Department Permanent Binders

Status: In Progress

The purpose of the departmental permanent binders is to understand and document various County departments operations and/or procedures followed by various departments. Permanent binders are also developed in order to understand and document a particular process. The following permanent binders have been completed, namely:
  • Juvenile Probation Department
  • Adult Probation: Overview of Drug Court Program
  • General Fund Court Costs, Fines & Fees
  • Child Welfare Department
  • Unemployment Process
Major Project Activities:

  • Compile data relevant to the department and/or process being studied
  • Research state statutes and AG opinions related to the department and/or process being studied
  • Develop narratives and flowcharts relevant to the department and/or process being studied
  • Research other counties’ departments to understand similarities between Hidalgo County and other counties