DeWitt County Commissioners Court

Commissioners renew juvenile incarceration agreement

DeWitt County commissioners on Monday, Dec. 11, renewed a one-year contract between the San Patricio County Juvenile Probation Department and DeWitt County that provides for pre-adjudication detention of juvenile offenders. That agreement begins with the start of the new year on Jan. 1, 2024.
DeWitt County Commissioner's Court

DeWitt County Commissioner's Court

Commissioners seek extension

Commissioners have sent a letter to the Texas General Land Office seeking an extension of time to submit a project list for the GLO Grant at the Nov. 23 meeting. This grant is $1.3 million and is Hurricane Harvey money which is to be used for parts of the county that are low to moderate income.
An unclaimed tank towers over DeWitt County Commissioner Precinct 1 Curtis Afflerbach on private property north of State Highway 72 on Thursday, Dec. 1.

An unclaimed tank towers over DeWitt County Commissioner Precinct 1 Curtis Afflerbach on private property north of State Highway 72 on Thursday, Dec. 1.

Unclaimed tank floated down Guadalupe River

A massive steel tank estimated at 20 ft. long with a 12 ft. diameter floated down the Guadalupe River onto private property in Cuero after a flood earlier this year.