Outside Legal Counsel for Public Information Act Requests
Johnson County, Texas
Summary
The county attorney's office requested outside legal assistance to handle the growing volume of public information act requests related to pending criminal felony cases.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Mar 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Unspecified legal fees paid from county professional services funds.
County staff and prosecutors overwhelmed by voluminous public records requests.
Mentions & discussions (2)
To protect free speech, strengthen Texas’ public information law | Opinion
Both are being eroded. We can’t effectively speak to and about our government without knowing the facts. | Opinion
Commissioner's Court — Commissioner's Court
The county attorney's office requested outside legal assistance to handle the growing volume of public information act requests related to pending criminal felony cases.
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