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Tex. Local Government Code § 161.060

REMOVAL OF COMMISSION MEMBER

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Tex. Local Government Code § 161.060, REMOVAL OF COMMISSION MEMBER, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/690127
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A member of the commission is a county officer described by Section 87.012(15) and may be removed as provided by Chapter 87 if, after a trial, the jury finds good cause for removal, including: (1) failure to pay local, state, or federal taxes when due; (2) violation of the ethics code adopted by the commission; (3) conviction of a felony or misdemeanor; (4) excessive absenteeism as determined by the commission; and (5) official misconduct.