October 7, 2022 - Deep East Texas Council of Governments (DETCOG) Board of Directors will hold their regular monthly meeting Thursday, October 27, 2022, at Howard Civic Center at 213 East Court Street in Newton, Texas. A Luncheon will be served at noon, and the Board meeting will be held immediately following lunch.

Welcoming members and guests to Newton County will be Newton County Judge Kenneth Weeks, Newton Mayor Mark Bean, and Newton County Commissioners Danny Bentsen, Phillip White, Gary Fomby and Wesley Thompson.

August 9, 2022 - Deep East Texas Council of Governments (DETCOG) Board of Directors will hold their regular monthly meeting Thursday, August 25, 2022, in the Trinity County Annex at 223 West First Street in Groveton, Texas. A Luncheon will be served at noon, and the Board meeting will be held immediately following lunch.

April 22, 2022 - Notice of Public - Board of Directors Deep East Texas Council of Governments & Economic Development District Thursday, April 28, 2022 at 12 noon at Windham Civic Center 146 Express Blvd., Center, TX 75935

Business Meeting Agenda

1. Call to order

a. Call for proxies
b. Determination of quorum

2. Approval of minutes

3. Report on actions taken by Executive Committee since last Board meeting (if any)

March 21, 2022 - The Board of Directors of the Deep East Texas Council of Governments (DETCOG) will meet Thursday, March 24th at the San Jacinto County Shelter located at 155 Live Oak in Coldspring, Texas. A luncheon begins at 12 noon with the business meeting to follow.

The Board will consider authorizing a Request for Proposals from organizations interested in providing senior citizen nutrition services in each of the 11 DETCOG counties. This includes congregate meals at local senior centers, home delivered meals, and other services.

October 20, 2021 – The Deep East Texas Regional Housing Authority (DETRHA) will open its waiting list lottery for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program and begin accepting pre-applications on Monday, November 1, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. CT through Friday, December 31, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. CT. Pre-applications will be accepted online at https://www.waitlistcheck.com/TX2875 and will NOT be accepted at the Housing Authority's office, nor by fax or mail.