Opinion No.

Honorable James L. Anderson, Jr. Aransas County Attorney 301 North Live Oak Rockport, Texas 78382

Re: Whether a concrete material company owned by a county commissioner may provide services and materials to the county or to another contractor under contract with the county (RQ-295)

Dear Mr. Anderson:

You state that a person who is likely to be appointed county commissioner in the future owns either the majority interest in or all of the stock in a corporation that sells concrete materials. The commissioners court has contracted with a general contractor for extensive runway construction at the…