Nueces County leaders gathered to brief the community on challenges and successes over the past year during the Nueces 2025 State of the County address.
“This is your county, and it is our commitment to do the best we can in the most transparent way,” Nueces County Judge Connie Scott said.
Judge Scott and county commissioners addressed several key issues, including challenges with the forensic audit and county tax rates.
2025 State of the County: Nueces Leaders Share Progress and Challenges
A major concern highlighted during the meeting was the county’s reserve funding, which is typically set aside for unexpected costs. According to Judge Scott, the county usually maintains a minimum of $25 million in reserves, but currently only has $14 million…