Commissioner, Precinct 3· 2025-2028
Hank Dugie
Galveston County
About
Hank Dugie's primary platform priority was the abolition of the Galveston County Treasurer's office, arguing for the elimination of the position to streamline county government. He successfully pursued this goal by working with state officials and voters to dissolve the office he was elected to hold.
Campaign promises (1)
- transparencyHank Dugie campaigned on the platform of eliminating the office of the Galveston County Treasurer.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 13
- Total speaking time
- 5:02
- Avg per meeting
- 0:23
- Segments
- 78
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Top issues during term (5)(Budget)
2025 Mobility & Drainage Bond Program Infrastructure Contracts
Projects draw on the 2017 flood control and 2019 road bond funds, including a $101,324 initial budget for the 4th Street outfall work.
Grants Administration Policy
Brings external state and federal grant funding into county operations.
FY 2026 Proposed County Tax Rate
Sets county spending at $179 million and maintains property tax rates below the no-new-revenue threshold.
FY 2026 Proposed County Tax Rate
Maintains the tax rate at $0.32406 per $100 of valuation with no tax rate increase for property owners.
tax incentive
Local schools and taxpayers will trade half of the project's potential property taxes for a decade in exchange for massive corporate investment.
Moved or seconded (37)
Motions Dugie 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 5-02026-08-31
Motion to approve consent agenda items 1-48
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-31
Motion to approve that contract be awarded to Committee, Pattillo, Brown, & Hill, LLP, as recommended
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-17
Motion to approve consent agenda items 1-78 by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie with the exception of item(s): #25, #26, #27, #28, #29.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-03
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that the above action be taken by the Court.
- movedpassed2026-08-03
Motion to approve by Commissioner Dugie, seconded by Commissioner Apffel that the above action be taken by the Court.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-03
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that the above action be taken by the Court.
- movedpassed 5-02026-08-03
Motion to approve by Commissioner Dugie, seconded by County Judge Henry that the above action be taken by the Court.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-07-20
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that contract be awarded to Coburn Supply Company, Inc., as recommended.
- secondedpassed2026-07-20
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that the above action be taken by the Court.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-07-20
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that contract be awarded to Azelis US Holdings, Inc. dba ADAPCO, LLC, as recommended.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-07-20
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that contract be awarded to Crescent Engineering Co., Inc. dba Crescent Electric, as recommended.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-07-20
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that the above action be taken by the Court.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-07-20
Motion to approve consent agenda items 1-50 by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie with the exception of item(s): #13, #23, #48, and #49.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-07-20
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that contract be awarded to SLSCO LTD, as recommended.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-07-20
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that the above action be taken by the Court.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-07-06
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that contract be awarded to TUCON, LLC, as recommended.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-06-29
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that the above action be taken by the Court.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-06-22
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that the above action be taken by the Court.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-06-22
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that the above action be taken by the Court.
- secondedpassed 3-02026-06-08
Motion to approve by County Judge Henry, seconded by Commissioner Dugie that the above action be taken by the Court.
Decisions during term (103)
Recorded while Dugie was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Receive and file Gulf Coast Center Audit Report for Year Ended August 31, 2025, FY 2027 Operating Budget and FY 2027 Staff Listing in compliance with the Health and Safety Code 534.014 submitted by the County Judge
Consideration of approval to submit a Budget Revision Request for the FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) FY 2019 Residential Structure Elevation Project, TWDB Contract No. 1900012535, and authorization for the County Judge to execute…
27-05-1012-A Engineering- Request to set up initial project budget for 9th Street Bridge-Texas City within the Unlimited Tax Road Bonds 2019 Fund, relating to 2025 Mobility & Drainage Bond Program
27-07-1012-C Engineering- Request to set up initial project budget for Friendswood Pkwy: County Line to Parkwood within the Unlimited Tax Road Bonds 2019 Fund, relating to 2025 Mobility & Drainage Bond Program
26-210-1012-A Professional Services- Request to Transfer Budget Within Constable Precinct #4 from Extraordinary Supplies to Technology Hardware to Correct Budget Spend Category
26-193-0928-C Facilities- Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to County Capital Projects Fund to fund Bacliff Annex Upgrades project and supplemental transfer within Bacliff Annex Upgrades project
26-194-0928-D Probate Court - Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to Probate Court - Various Spend Categories to fund attorney and investigator fees
26-197-0928-G Fleet Management-Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to Fleet Management - Fuel to fund remaining FY26 fuel expenses
26-204-0928-N Constable Precinct 1- Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to Constable Precinct 1 - Other Contract Services to fund invoice for analyst services
26-205-0928-O Facilities- Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to County Capital Projects Fund to fund Moody Courthouse Renovation project and supplemental transfer within Moody Courthouse Renovation project
27-04-0914-A Professional Services- Consideration of approval for changes as listed on the schedule of personnel budgeting changes from FY 2027 adopted budget
Item 59: Adoption of the FY2027 County Budget
26-184-0914-D Facilities- Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to County Capital Projects Fund - Building Improvements - Services to fund Bacliff Annex Upgrades Project and Moody Courthouse Renovation Project
26-186-0914-F Facilities- Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to County Capital Projects Fund to fund Mid-County Annex project and supplemental transfer within Mid-County Annex project to adjust goods and services
27-02-0914-B County Clerk- Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to County Clerks - Various Spend Categories to fund personnel changes
27-03-0914-C District Attorney- Request transfer from General Fund - Budgeted Reserves to District Attorneys - Various Spend Categories to fund personnel changes
Receive and file budget amendment to correct 26-148-0720-D, approved 7/20, in order to add District Court Indigent Defense program worktag to two lines for use in the financial system
Receive and file the FY 2026 Specialty Courts Program “HOPE” Drug Court Project budget adjustment approved by the Office of the Governor, as submitted by Grants Administration
26-180-0831-D Beach and Parks- Request Transfer within Beach and Parks Fund - Budgeted Reserves to Beach Maintenance - improvements other than building services to fund remaining expenses for FY2026
Receive and file FY2026 budget amendment for Fund 2250, Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (LEOSE) Fund
Voting record (8)(Budget)
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