(From left) The oaths were administered by former DETCOG President Bill Holder to Sabine County Judge Daryl Melton - President, Shelby County Judge Allison Harbison - Vice President, Nacogdoches City Councilman Roy Boldon - President-Elect, and San Augustine County Judge Jeff Boyd - Secretary.
July 2, 2020 – Shelby County Judge Allison Harbison has been sworn in as Vice President of Deep East Texas Council of Governments and Economic Development District (DETCOG). Harbison assumed the post effective July 1.
Other DETCOG officers for the coming year include President Daryl Melton, the Sabine County Judge; President-Elect Roy Boldon of the Nacogdoches City Council; and Secretary Jeff Boyd, San Augustine County Judge. The oaths were administered by former DETCOG President Bill Holder of the Trinity River Authority.
DETCOG is a voluntary association of counties, cities, school districts, river authorities, special districts, and other sustaining members in a 12-county region of Deep East Texas. The region covers an area of 10,383 square miles and has a population of over 381,000. The organization brings together resources of federal, state and local governments to help improve the quality of life for the citizens of Deep East Texas.
