The Bexar County Commissioners Court convened on June 10, 2025, to address several key agenda items, focusing on ongoing projects and funding initiatives aimed at improving community services.
The meeting began with a discussion regarding a recurring agenda item that had been under consideration for nearly two years. A commissioner expressed concern about the prolonged timeline and sought updates on the status of the contract related to the Neighborhood Services Enhancement (NSE). It was confirmed that the vendor had been selected following a Request for Proposal (RFP) process, and the District Attorney's office is currently preparing the contract for finalization. This development was met with optimism, as it was noted that the issue should soon be resolved, allowing it to be removed from future agendas.
Following this, the court moved on to agenda item 47, which involved the approval and execution of an agreement with Bexar County Recovery Capital Group. This agreement, amounting to $826,812 from the Bexar County opioid settlement fund, aims to expand medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and substance use-related services within the county. The agreement is set to be effective for one year from the date of execution and includes a budgetary transfer to support these initiatives. Commissioner Moody provided additional details on the importance of this funding, emphasizing its role in addressing substance use issues in the community.
The meeting concluded with a motion for approval of the agreement, which passed without opposition, indicating strong support for the initiatives discussed.
Overall, the meeting highlighted the court's commitment to advancing community services and addressing pressing issues such as substance use treatment, while also resolving long-standing contractual matters. Further actions and follow-ups are expected as these initiatives progress.