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Commissioner, Precinct 4· 2015-2027

David Linder

Brazoria County

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At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Dec 31, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
42
Total speaking time
1:02:46
Avg per meeting
1:30
Segments
1441

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Top issues during term (12)(Public Safety)

critical↓Jan 2025[42]

Hurricane Preparedness and Public Safety

The business owner reports significant loss of income due to the closure.

critical↓Jan 2025[26]

Wildfire Risk and Burn Ban

Helps mitigate potential emergency firefighting costs and property damage.

high↑Sep 2026[20]

Sheriff's Office Staffing and Jail Capacity

Projected savings of $27,847 in salary and benefits for the remainder of fiscal 2027.

medium↑Oct 2026[15]

police chief removal

Right now, there's no word on extra costs, but leadership shakeups can sometimes trigger unexpected legal or severance expenses.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Domestic Violence Awareness and Victim Services

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Alzheimer's Awareness and Memory Screenings

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Interlocal Agreements & Community Services

Shared or grant-supported operational costs impacting various municipal and county service lines.

high↑Sep 2025[8]

Industrial Environmental Oversight

While no immediate costs were announced, industrial incidents like this often lead to increased regulatory oversight and potential operational downtime expenses.

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Illegal Dumping Enforcement

The project involves public funds allocated for environmental maintenance and flood mitigation.

medium↓Jun 2025[1]

Juneteenth Recognition

high↓Sep 2020[0]

public health emergency

You might need to spend extra on bottled water or filtration systems while the city works to flush and treat the contaminated lines.

medium↓Dec 2020[0]

fireworks regulation

You could be looking at a pricey fine if you get caught setting off fireworks in a restricted area.

Moved or seconded (40)

Motions Linder 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.

  • movedpassed2026-08-11

    Engineering Services for the Savannah Parkway Improvements Project (Precinct 4)

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2026-08-11

    Open Public Hearing for Regulatory Signs for the Road and Bridge Department (Precinct 4)

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2026-08-11

    Commissioners Court Special Session - July 28, 2026 9:00 AM

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2026-08-11

    Certificates of Obligation, Series 2026 Constable Precinct 4

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2026-07-28

    Right of Way Acquisition - CR 400 Realignment (Precinct 4)

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2026-07-28

    I.4: Adopting Tax Abatement Guidelines and Criteria

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2026-07-28

    I.4: Adopting Tax Abatement Guidelines and Criteria

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2026-07-28

    Commissioners Court Regular Session - July 14, 2026 9:00 AM

  • movedpassed2026-06-23

    Utilize Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GoMESA) Funding for Lake Management Electroshock Equipment

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2026-06-23

    Treasurer’s Monthly Cash and Investment Report (April 2026)

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2026-06-09

    Commissioners Court Special Session - May 26, 2026 9:00 AM

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2026-06-09

    Donation of American Flag (H.20)

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2026-06-09

    Resolution Regarding the Development of Data Centers and Related Facilities in the State of Texas Page 3 of 5 Filed 3:10 PM, June 03, 2026, Joyce Hudman Brazoria County Commissioners Court Agenda

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2026-05-26

    New Position: Public Safety Systems Administrator

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2026-05-26

    Commissioners Court Regular Session - May 12, 2026 9:00AM

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2026-05-12

    Facilities Management Position Restructure

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2026-05-12

    Issue Change Order for CSP #25-67 Concrete Pavement Repairs 2025 Bar X Phase V - Mill Road (County Road 969M) from State Highway 35 to Flintlock Court

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2026-05-12

    Accept Posting of Regulatory Signs for the Road and Bridge Department (Precinct 4)

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2026-04-28

    New Position: Constable Deputy - Precinct 2

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • moved2026-04-28

    Consider Combining and/or Creating New Positions Department Heads

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

Decisions during term (7)

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