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2022

News from 2022

SBA, UTSA combine to provide resources for small business owners
Small Business Development Center helps local entrepreneurs with training, consulting

2021

News from 2021

2021 Diversity and Inclusion Awards honoree: Renee Watson
San Antonio Resource Guide for Underrepresented Entrepreneurs

2020

News from 2020

Articles

Texas Governor Greg Abbott Face Mask Mandate 7/2/20

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Guidance for Businesses on Coronavirus (Covid-19)

SBA to Provide Disaster Assistance Loans for Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus (Covid-19)
Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19
What you Need to Know about Covid-19
What to do if your Sick with Covid-19
SBA Disaster Assistance Handout
3-Step Disaster Loan Assistance Flyer (English)
3-Step Disaster Loan Assistance Flyer (Spanish)

2019

News from 2019

San Antonio boasts more minority-owned startups than almost anywhere in U.S.
Subcontractors USA Texas - Business for All: Bexar County’s Small Business and Entrepreneurship Department
American DBE Magazine - Fall 2019 - Watson Inspires Passion and Action as ACCA Board Member

2018

News from 2018

Associated General Contractors Honors San Antonio Chapter with Inaugural Diversity & Inclusion Award (PDF)
Honoring the Graduates of the Mentor-Protégé Program (PDF)
Bexar County Announces Redesigned Small Business Website (PDF)
Bexar County Making a Mark on Diversity & Inclusion
2018 Subcontractors USA Top 25 Supplier Diversity Champion Award

2017

News from 2017

Renee Watson: Advocate for Business - San Antonio Influence, May Issue
The Source: New Partnership Supports African-American Owned Businesses in San Antonio - Texas Public Radio
The Source: How Can San Antonio Help Develop Minority-Owned Businesses? - Texas Public Radio

2016

News from 2016

Bexar County Business Conference (Video) - KENS 5 News, Dec. 5^th
Bexar County Taps UTSA to Conduct African-American Business Enterprise (AABE) Study - UTSA Today, Feb. 17^th

2015

News from 2015

Small Business Owners Get Chance to Network, Learn - San Antonio Express-News, Dec. 6^th
2015 Women's Awards Announced by San Antonio Chamber - San Antonio Express-News, March 6^th

2014

News from 2014

Contracting Conference Connecting Small Business Owners with Government Agencies - San Antonio Business Journal, Dec. 10^th
UT Study: More Black-Owned Companies in Texas, but Obstacles Remain - San Antonio Express-News, June 23^rd

2013

News from 2013

A matchmaker for small, minority and women-owned businesses and big firms, government agencies - San Antonio Express-News, Dec. 11th
Registration for Small Business Construction Course Now Open - Bexar County Archive, Aug. 9^th
Small Companies Aided by Mentors - My San Antonio, Apr. 23^rd
Programs Aim to Help Budding Contractors - My San Antonio, Mar. 27^th
Bexar County Launches New Website for Small Business - Bexar County Archive, Mar. 7^th
Bexar County's Renee Watson named a 'Champion of Diversity' - San Antonio Business Journal, Feb. 7^th

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How do I apply for a marriage license?

For information on obtaining a Marriage License, please contact the Bexar County Clerk's Office at (210) 335-2221 or visit the County Clerk's webpage for marriage information.

When are property taxes due?

Under Section 31.02 of the Texas Tax Code, taxes are issued on OCTOBER 1st of each year “and are due upon receipt of the tax bill and become delinquent if not paid before FEBRUARY 1st of the year following the year in which imposed” and subject to penalty and interest.

In order to be timely, payment mailing or common carrier of taxes must be postmarked or receipted on or before the due date of January 31st.

Due to a change in the statue, participating jurisdictions may elect to turn over their delinquent business property taxes to their delinquent tax attorneys for collection on April 1st of the year the taxes became delinquent, and are also subject to an additional collection penalty of 15 or 20% of the taxes, penalties and interest due.

All other past due taxes are surrendered for collection on July 1st of the year the taxes became delinquent and are also subject to the additional 15 or 20% collection fee.

How do I find someone recently arrested?

View persons arrested in the past 24 hours at the Magistrate’s Office Search Website.

How do I obtain a certified copy of a document?

The fee for a certified copy of a document is $5.00 for the certification and a $1.00 per page of the document. You may make your request by E-filing, Mail or in person. Checks or money orders are to be made payable to: Lucy Adame-Clark, Bexar County Clerk.

You may mail in your request to:

Lucy Adame-Clark, Bexar County Clerk
Civil Central Filing Department
100 Dolorosa, Suite 104
San Antonio, Texas 78205

Where do I report for jury duty?

Jury duty is located in the basement of the Justice Center (300 Dolorosa Street), across the hall from the cafeteria. You may enter the building through the Justice Center on Dolorosa or the Paul Elizondo Tower on Nueva St. (closest to the parking garage). Both entrances are ADA accessible. Visit the Jury Services webpage for more information.

How do I find who represents me?

To find your precinct and who represents you, please use the Who Represents Me? Precinct Finder.

What dates are jury cases set for?

County Court At Law Jury cases are set on Monday's or Tuesdays following a Monday holiday.

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