Born in the “Old Dow Community Hospital” and raised in Freeport, David graduated from Brazosport High School before attending Brazosport College and the Law Enforcement Academy in Alvin.

David Linder for Brazoria County Commissioner Precinct 4

David Linder was born at the Old Dow Community Hospital and raised in Freeport. He graduated from Brazosport High School and attended Brazosport College and the Law Enforcement Academy in Alvin.

David is a 20 year law enforcement veteran where he started as a patrolman for the City of Angleton and worked as a Deputy Constable in Brazoria County.

In addition to his law enforcement career, he has over 30 years of experience as a successful business owner in the construction and retail industry along with being longtime rancher and Lifetime Member of the Brazoria County Cattleman’s Association.

David Linder previously worked as a patrolman for the City of Angleton and as a deputy constable in Brazoria County. He has also been a business owner in the construction and retail industries and a rancher.

David previously worked as a patrolman for the City of Angleton and as a deputy constable in Brazoria County. He has also been a business owner in the construction and retail industries and a rancher.

A LIFETIME OF SERVICE

A third-generation Brazoria County resident, Commissioner David Linder has proudly served the constituents of Precinct 4 on Commissioners Court since 2015.

David has served as commissioner for Precinct 4 on the Brazoria County Commissioners Court since 2015.

2026 Texas General Election

Lower Taxes
Since being elected to Commissioner Court, David has cut the tax rate below the No New Revenue rate by nearly 40% - providing relief to taxpayers and designation Brazoria County as having the lowest tax rate of any county in the region.

As a county commissioner, cut the county tax rate to nearly 40% below the No New Revenue rate.

- As a county commissioner, cut the county tax rate to nearly 40% below the No New Revenue rate.

Economy

What do you hope to accomplish in your term? In my second term I pledge to work with my colleagues on commissioners court to continue lowering the county tax rate even further. Since I was elected in 2015 we have decrease the tax rate 0.07 cents. I will continue working with our parks department in providing some of the best county parks in Texas. Address and work toward solving our transportation issues.

Voter Guide 2018: Incumbent David Linder faces Arnetta Murray for Brazoria County Commissioner Precinct 4

Pledged to continue working with the parks department to provide county parks.

- Pledged to continue working with the parks department to provide county parks.

Public Services

As of September 11, 2026, David Linder’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Housing & Urban Development

What do you hope to accomplish in your term? In my second term I pledge to work with my colleagues on commissioners court to continue lowering the county tax rate even further. Since I was elected in 2015 we have decrease the tax rate 0.07 cents. I will continue working with our parks department in providing some of the best county parks in Texas. Address and work toward solving our transportation issues.
Continuing working with our County Sheriff to provide safe communities.

Pledged to work with the county sheriff to help keep communities safe.

- Pledged to work with the county sheriff to help keep communities safe.

Public Safety

Better Roads & Drainage
Responsible for X miles of roads in Brazoria County, David has been committed to improving our quality of life by upgrading our roads system and improving our infrastructure.

Committed to upgrading Brazoria County's road system and infrastructure.

- Committed to upgrading Brazoria County's road system and infrastructure.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

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- County commissioners vote on the budget and appropriations, which fund essential county services like road maintenance.
- They create and enforce civil and criminal laws that align with state regulations, including land use and construction codes.
- Commissioners implement state and federal mandates while overseeing county agencies and public buildings.
- They also set tax rates for the county and its subdivisions.
- Each Texas county has four commissioners and a county judge, forming the local governing body known as the Commissioners Court.