Commissioner Precinct 1· 1997-2028
Debbie Gonzales Ingalsbe
Hays County
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 14
- Total speaking time
- 2:09:39
- Avg per meeting
- 9:16
- Segments
- 2074
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Top issues during term (8)(Governance)
elections
Voting is free, but the outcomes of these local measures will directly influence how your tax dollars are spent on city services and infrastructure.
Election Equipment Modernization and Financing
Requires annual debt service payments of roughly $979,000 over three years.
council resignation
The city might have to spend extra tax dollars to hold a special election if they don't appoint a replacement directly.
voter guide
Doesn't cost you a dime, but casting your ballot helps decide how your tax dollars get spent.
voter registration glitch
While there's no direct cash hit, the county might have to waste tax dollars fixing the software mess and handling extra paperwork.
election results
The new leadership will directly control how your tax dollars are spent on local infrastructure, public safety, and county services.
sheriff election
Your property taxes fund the sheriff's office, so the winner's budget priorities will directly affect your wallet.
City Council meeting
Tax dollars will be allocated as these project designs get finalized and move toward construction.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Ingalsbe 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.
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-14
Discussion and possible action to authorize the acceptance of Amendment No. 5 to the Department of State Health Services, Public Health Emergency Preparedness grant contract in the amount of $126,723.00.
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-04-14
adopt a resolution determining the necessity of, and authorizing the use of, Hays County's power of eminent domain to acquire a fee simple interest in 2.740 acres from property loc…
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-14
award and execute a contract for IFB 2026-B06 Concrete between Hays County and TRUE Construction, LLC to provide concrete materials countywide on an as-needed basis.
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-14
Adopt a Proclamation recognizing April 12-18, 2026, as National Animal Control Appreciation Week.
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-14
adopt a resolution determining the necessity of, and authorizing the use of, Hays County's power of eminent domain to acquire a fee simple interest in 0.0376 acres from property lo…
- secondedpassed 5-02026-04-14
Discussion and possible action to authorize the execution of the First Amendment to the Ellington Development Agreement executed on or about September 16, 2025 between Hays County ("County") and GBRK Edgewood LLC ("Declarant").
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-14
Discussion and possible action to convert one full-time Food Service Worker position, slot #0655-009, into a 0.50 FTE Food Service Worker position and a 0.375 FTE Educator/GED Instructor position, effective May 1, 2026.
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-14
authorize the acceptance of a grant award from the Office of the Governor, State Homeland Security Program - Law Enforcement Terrorism Prevention Act program in the amount of $57,9…
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-14
authorize the Sheriffs Office to purchase a Nighthawk BTX Handheld X-Ray Backscatter Imaging System from Paladin Defense Services, LLC in the amount of $58,589.80.
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-14
Adopt a Proclamation recognizing April 12-18, 2026, as National Telecommunicators Week.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-04-14
modify the 2B107 Sick Leave Pool Policy of the Personnel Policies effective April 14, 2026.
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-14
Adopt a Proclamation recognizing April 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month.
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-14
authorize the execution of an engagement letter, effective March 25, 2026, between Hays County and Waterloo Legal Services, PLLC related to the planned development and financing of…
- movedpassed 5-02026-03-24
authorize counsel to accept and execute a settlement agreement from Pecos Housing Finance Corporation regarding the withdrawal of their appeal related to the City of San Marcos, Ci…
- movedpassed 5-02026-03-24
authorize the Constable Precinct 1 Office to lease one Ford Interceptor ($930.68 monthly), and upfit the vehicle with the needed law enforcement equipment ($24,689.50), and amend t…
- movedpassed 5-02026-03-24
approve the selection of Halff Associates, Inc. to provide Right-of-Way services for the Dairy Road project in Precinct 1; and authorize staff and counsel to negotiate a contract.
- movedpassed 5-02026-03-24
execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Hays County Office of Emergency Services and The American National Red Cross Central & South Texas Region for purposes of prepar…
- movedpassed 5-02026-03-24
accept the organizational restructure of the Development Services Office, reassignment of managerial duties, and related regrade of the Development Services Manager, slot 1169-001,…
- movedpassed 5-02026-03-10
authorize the submission of a grant application and the execution of associated documents for the Office of the Governor, Urban Area Security Initiative-LETPA, on behalf of the Hay…
- movedpassed 5-02026-03-10
authorize the submission of a grant application and the execution of associated documents to the Office of the Governor, Urban Area Security Initiative-LETPA, in the amount of $19,…
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Ingalsbe was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Governance.
Voting record (0)(Governance)
No votes found matching Governance.