The Wharton County Commissioners Court will be having a swearing in ceremony of newly-elected officials on Friday, Jan. 1 beginning at 5 p.m. inside the Wharton County Annex Building.
According to the agenda, it reads that there may be âincidental discussion of county business.â However they will not be deliberating as a governing body of Wharton County. Among those who will be sworn in are Precinct 1 Commissioner Richard Zahn and Precinct 3 Commissioner Steven Goetsch. Goetsch won the Republican Primary in March and didnât have an opponent in the November General Election. Zahn had an opponent in both the Republican Primary and the General Election against a Democratic candidate.