County Judge· 2023-2027
Christopher Boedeker
Johnson County, Texas
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 25
- Total speaking time
- 13:49:35
- Avg per meeting
- 33:11
- Segments
- 15192
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Top issues during term (15)(Public Safety)
Constable Precinct 2 287(g) Task Force Agreement
Potential federal training and equipment reimbursement offsetting operational costs.
public health emergency
It’s going to cost a lot to fix, but this declaration taps into state and federal emergency funds so the burden doesn't fall entirely on local taxpayers.
Automated License Plate Reader (Flock Camera) Operations
Potential local budget exposure if state grant reimbursements are permanently withheld.
public safety bond election
Property owners will likely see their tax bills affected to pay off this $62.5 million price tag over time.
Capital Improvement Projects and Facility Maintenance
Projects range from thousands for HVAC repairs to hundreds of thousands for building expansions, drawn from capital improvement funds.
Fire Safety and Drought
Prevents costly wildfire disaster responses and property damage.
Jail Population and Facility Maintenance Costs
Millions of dollars annually for jail operations, food, and capital repairs.
firefighter contract
Taxpayers will fund higher salaries and more staff, but it should mean better emergency response times.
police-involved shooting
Local taxpayers could end up footing the bill for potential lawsuits and a mandatory independent investigation.
Outside Legal Counsel for Public Information Act Requests
Unspecified legal fees paid from county professional services funds.
March 2026 Primary Election Preparation
Total expenditure of $93,066.73 for election equipment and poll books.
public official safety
Taxpayers might end up footing a bigger bill for stepped-up security and extra police work to keep officials safe.
police contract
Keller will lose the revenue from the Westlake contract, while Westlake will have to figure out how to fund its own police services.
police services contract
Keller stands to lose a hefty $1.3 million revenue stream, which could mean a scramble to plug holes in their upcoming city budget.
Enhanced Flash Flood Warning and Low-Water Crossing Project
Involves precinct-level hardware purchases estimated under $4,000 per sensor unit plus modest ongoing maintenance costs.
Decisions during term (3)
Recorded while Boedeker was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Consider and Approve Communications System Agreement and Exhibit A with the Texas Department of Public Safety; with Authorization for County Judge to Sign-County Judge's Office
Consider and Approve Amendment to Communications System Agreement Effective October 1, 2026 with Texas Department of Public Safety; with Authorization for County Judge to Sign-Radio Management
Data Sharing Agreement for Public Safety (A3)
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
No votes found matching Public Safety.