Red River County Judge

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The Red River County Judge is the chief administrative and judicial officer of Red River County, Texas, overseeing county government operations, budgets, and certain local court matters.


Statements (45)
Predicate Object
instanceOf county judge
elected office
local government office
appliesStatute Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
Texas Constitution
Texas Estates Code
Texas Government Code
Texas Local Government Code
appliesToJurisdiction Red River County, Texas
chiefExecutiveOf Red River County, Texas
country United States
governmentBranch county executive branch
county judicial branch (constitutional county court)
hasDuty conducts hearings in mental health commitment cases as authorized by law
handles certain local court matters
handles probate matters where jurisdiction is not assigned to a statutory probate court
hears certain civil cases within the jurisdictional limit of the constitutional county court
hears misdemeanor criminal cases as allowed by Texas law
issues certain local administrative and emergency orders
oversees county financial management
oversees county government operations
participates in setting county tax rates
prepares and administers county budget
presides over the commissioners court of Red River County
represents the county in intergovernmental matters
supervises certain county departments and offices
hasJurisdictionOver certain county-level judicial matters
county-wide administrative matters
hasRole chief administrative officer of Red River County
chief judicial officer of Red River County constitutional county court
headOfGovernmentFor Red River County, Texas
isPositionInOrganization Red River County government
jurisdiction Red River County, Texas
legalSystem Texas law
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Red River County, Texas
State of Texas
officeContestedIn Red River County general elections
officeHolderSelectionMethod popular election
officeType full-time county office (in most Texas counties depending on population and law)
partOf County government in Texas
Government of Red River County, Texas
seatOfGovernment Clarksville, Texas
subordinateTo Texas state law
termDefinedBy Texas Constitution Article V
worksIn Red River County Courthouse


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