Brazos County

What to Know:

• Brazos County adopted a new social media policy for employee use on platforms such as Facebook, X and Instagram, excluding elected officials.
• The policy bans obscene, political, commercial and discriminatory content and requires posts to be archived under public records law.
• Employees must complete annual training, and violations can lead to discipline or termination; personal accounts are not regulated unless misused.

Among the top projects for one of the counties is a $7.94 million human resources information system replacement.