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Commissioner Precinct 2· 2023-2026

Jacob Holt

Parker County, TX

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 31, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
28
Total speaking time
1:33:40
Avg per meeting
3:21
Segments
1392

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Top issues during term (20)

critical→Mar 2026[87]

FY 2026-2027 County Budget and Tax Rate

Establishes administrative timelines affecting the allocation of county revenues and departmental expenditures for the upcoming fiscal year.

critical↑Jan 2026[22]

Proposed Data Center Development and Resource Strain

Potential major commercial and industrial property and sales tax generator, though specific fiscal agreements remain under evaluation.

critical↑May 2026[17]

Creation of Parker County Public Utility Agency

$100,000 county appropriation.

critical↑Apr 2026[16]

IT Infrastructure and Radio Maintenance Tool

$5,650 for tower repairs and $132,798 for radio equipment upgrades.

high↑Aug 2026[15]

Subdivision Platting and Groundwater Standards

Potential private maintenance costs for adjacent property owners using the shared access road.

high↓Jul 2026[14]

Justice of the Peace Salary Equity

Potential budget adjustments if JP salary requests are incorporated into the final compensation schedule.

high→Apr 2026[14]

November 3, 2026 General Election Administration

Adjusts election cost-sharing bills for local school districts, cities, and emergency services districts.

critical↓Jan 2026[13]

County Transportation Bond Projects Update

Multi-million dollar bond program funded through previous voter-approved bonds.

critical↑Jun 2026[12]

Oak Ridge Road Safety Improvements

Totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars across discretionary funds, TxDOT grants, and program contingencies.

high↑Jul 2026[12]

Law Enforcement and Task Force Agreements

Impacts public safety budgets by millions of dollars when factoring in radios, protective gear, and weapons.

high↑Jul 2026[12]

County Vehicle Replacement and Standardization Policy

Expenditures totaling approximately $214,454 for county capital equipment.

high↓Apr 2026[11]

ICE 287(g) Immigration Enforcement Partnership

Potential federal stipends or equipment grants associated with program participation.

high↓Mar 2026[11]

Sheriff's Office Starlink Grant Acceptance

Grant funding of approximately $213,000 with no local match requirement.

high↑Feb 2026[11]

Countywide Burn Ban Implementation

None.

high↓Aug 2026[10]

Employee Health Insurance Plan Changes

Estimated at approximately $140,000 annually, covered by insurance escrow fund reserves without impacting Fund 10.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

public health

While there's no direct cost to homeowners to check for standing water, dealing with severe illness or widespread municipal spraying can strain both family budgets and city health resources.

high↑Oct 2026[9]

Domestic Violence Awareness and Support

high↓Mar 2026[9]

County Fire Marshal Operations and Staffing

ESD1 contract costs approximately $360,000 annually.

high↓Jul 2026[7]

County Manager Position Reclassification

Requests involve substantial salary and benefit increases totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars across various departments.

high↓Jul 2026[7]

Springtown Annex Space Constraints

Earmarked $500,000 from general fund contingency.

Decisions during term (996)

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

Voting record (137)

130 yes7 no

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Lift County Burn Ban

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Pryme Infil Software Trial for SWAT Team

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Transfer Funds for Smith Tower Lightning Repair

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Authorization to Advertise RFP PC27-07 AV Upgrades

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Purchase Crack Seal Machine for Precinct 3

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Purchase Chevy Silverado 2500 HD for Precinct 2

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Purchase Chevy Silverado 3500 HD for Precinct 2

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Approve Motorola Annual Service Agreement

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Reassign Jim Wright Building Agreement to Parkhill Smith Cooper

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Approve PowerSmith Generator Maintenance Agreement

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Purchase Ballistic Door Panels for Sheriff's Vehicles

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Shadow Road Project Engineering Services

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Carter Road Project Engineering and Construction Phase Services

Voted noSep 28, 2026

Motion was made by Judge Deen amending his motion and seconded by Commissioner Walden to approve increasing CCL1’s line item to the amount that was noted.

Voted noSep 28, 2026

CCL and District Court Coordinator Salaries

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Motion was made by Commissioner Holt and seconded by Judge Deen to approve accepting the recommendation of the Grievance Committee and set the compensation of JP 2 at $136,500.

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

JP 2 Salary Grievance Recommendation

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

JP 3 Salary Grievance Recommendation

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Proposed Tax Rate for FY2027

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

ARPA Beneficiary MOU Extensions

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

MCCI Master Services Agreement Addendum 1

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Waive 10-Day Posting for Legal Secretary Position

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Order 26-38 Pauper Cremation - Browning Funeral Home

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Order 26-39 Pauper Cremation - Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Strategic Projects Director to County Manager Position Transition

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Animal Control Vehicle and Equipment Request

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

FY2027 Capital Improvement Projects Funding

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

approve that allocation as described

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

approve following the recommendation of the District Judges to set the compensation for Court Coordinator position at $91,150, or last year plus 6% whichever is greater

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

approve contingent on the current requirement

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Set Court Coordinator Compensation

Voted noAug 17, 2026

Split Road and Bridge Budget Equally (Failed)

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Approve Traditional Road and Bridge Formula

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Approve Road and Bridge Total Allocation

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Approve Additional Female Deputy for JP2

Voted noAug 17, 2026

approve splitting the Road and Bridge Budget equally four ways

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

approve the formula for distribution of Precinct funds on the basis that it has been previously last year

Voted noAug 17, 2026

approve setting the Elected Officials salary at 5%. Commissioner Conley amended his Motion to exclude the County Judge from the equation.

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

approve COLA for the CCL Judges

Voted noAug 17, 2026

Approve Elected Officials 5% Salary Increase

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Approve COLA for County Court at Law Judges

Voted yesAug 13, 2026

Precinct 3 Budget Adjustment

Voted yesAug 13, 2026

Parker County Committee on Aging Funding

Voted yesJul 13, 2026

approve.

Voted yesJul 13, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

Voted yesJul 13, 2026

Purchase of Enhanced Ballot Production Station

Voted yesJul 13, 2026

Waive 10-day posting requirement for County Clerk deputy position

Voted yesJul 13, 2026

Annetta South Road Repair Contract Addendum

Voted yesJul 13, 2026

2026 Annual Inventory Report Acceptance