Legislation Details

File #: 25-1054    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 1/29/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/6/2025 Final action: 2/6/2025
Title: Request by the County Treasurer for approval of 5 positions effective February 8, 2025 to assist with duties and responsibilities transferred from the Auditior's Office, and Supplemental Budget in the amount of $335,117.01.
Primary Department: Treasurer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Dr. Carla L. Wyatt

Secondary Department: Choose an item.
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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

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MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

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Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the County Treasurer for approval of 5 positions effective February 8, 2025 to assist with duties and responsibilities transferred from the Auditior's Office, and Supplemental Budget in the amount of $335,117.01.
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Background and Discussion:
Government Code Sec. 133.055, The Treasurer's Office is required to file the state report for the quarter in the regular manner to the state comptroller which will reflect the criminal and civil fees for the preceding calendar quarter.
Texas Property Code Title 6 of Unclaimed Property, Chapter 76 which requires the Treasurer's Office to develop an unclaimed property program for the reporting, delivery, public notification, claims processing, enforcement and accounting of the reported unclaimed property. Chapter 76 also requires each city, county, school district and junior college to develop an unclaimed property program for the reporting, delivery, public notification, claims processing, enforcement and accounting of this locally reported unclaimed property. The addition of these five positions will allow the Treasurer's Office to maintain high standards of operational efficiency and sustainability. Proper staffing is necessary to ensure that we continue to meet deadlines, manage resources effectively, and provide timely and ...

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