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Commissioner Precinct 4· 2023-2027

Doug Wagner

Howard County

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 31, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
13
Total speaking time
38:01
Avg per meeting
2:55
Segments
1138

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Top issues during term (11)(Public Safety)

critical↑Jan 2026[11]

Emergency Medical Services Interlocal & Grant Agreements

Maintains existing shared funding model (two-thirds/one-third) for EMS services.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Lawsuit Against County Officials

Undisclosed; taxpayer funds will pay for outside counsel.

high↓Apr 2026[8]

National Weather Service Communications Equipment on South Mountain Tower

Building a separate structure could increase costs for the federal agency, but would protect county assets from unauthorized access.

critical↓Jun 2026[6]

Courthouse Generator Installation

Covered within generator project costs.

high↓Mar 2026[2]

public safety enforcement

The cost of the program is managed through existing sheriff's office operations and school district collaboration.

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Sheriff's Office Mental Health Program Funding

Adds $75,000 in external philanthropic funding to county mental health initiatives.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

School Resource Officer Safety MOUs

No direct new funding allocated; utilizes existing law enforcement and school district resources.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

County-Wide Burn Ban

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Law Enforcement Center Construction

Involves minor reallocations within existing owner, contractor, and design contingency funds totaling around $23,000 without increasing the overall project bottom line.

high↓Apr 2026[1]

Emergency Dispatch Phone System Upgrade

$12,919.00 total cost, shared 60-40 with the city.

high↓Jun 2025[0]

emergency declaration

This move opens the door for state and federal grants, which helps keep the city from footing the entire bill for the cleanup.

Moved or seconded (40)

Motions Wagner personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-08-24

    Approve the Pharmaceutical Bid from IHS Pharmacy as presented by Esther Hilario County Indigent Health/Welfare Admin.

  • secondedpassed 3-02026-07-27

    Approve Scurry County Inmate Housing Agreement

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 3-02026-07-27

    Accept Filing of Proposed Juvenile Probation Department Budget

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 3-02026-07-13

    to Approve the Budget Amendments as presented by Rachel Long, County Auditor.

  • movedpassed 3-02026-07-13

    Approval of Personnel Report

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 3-02026-07-13

    Approval of Library Renovation Payments

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 3-02026-07-13

    Acceptance of Tax Deed Parcel Bids

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 3-02026-07-13

    Approval of Purchase Requests

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 3-02026-07-13

    to Accept Items on the Consent Agenda including the Auditors report listed under 4d, as presented by Randy Johnson, County Judge.

  • secondedpassed 3-02026-07-13

    to Approve the Invoices as presented by Rachel Long, County Auditor.

  • secondedpassed 3-02026-06-22

    Personnel Report

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 3-02026-06-22

    TimeClock Plus Licensing Agreement

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 3-02026-06-22

    Bids for Pharmaceutical Services

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 3-02026-06-22

    Library Renovation Changes

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 3-02026-06-22

    Public Workers' Compensation Refund Check

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 3-02026-06-22

    Payment of Invoices

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 3-02026-06-22

    To Approve the Signing of Disbursement Agreements for Victim Services, Emergency Chaplain Corp., and the Howard County Council on Aging as presented by Rachel Long, County Auditor.

  • secondedpassed 3-02026-06-22

    Purchase Requests

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 4-02026-06-08

    Approve Purchase Requests

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 4-02026-06-08

    Accept Items on the Consent Agenda as presented by Randy Johnson, County Judge.

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Wagner was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Public Safety.

Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

No votes found matching Public Safety.