Full-time, regular employees begin to earn vacation time after 6 months
of employment:
6.7 hours per month - 0-4 years
8 hours per month - 5-9 years
10 hours per month - 10-14 years
12 hours per month - 15-19 years
13.3 hours per month - 20+ years
Sick Leave
Full-time, regular employees begin to earn sick leave after their first month of employment. Time is accrued at the rate of 8 hours per month, providing 12 days of sick leave per year.
Holidays
Brazoria County provides 14 paid holidays each year. Full-time, regular employees are eligible for up to 8 hours each day. Part-time, regular employees on a fixed schedule are also eligible for the below paid holiday time.
Holiday/Observed
New Year's Day, Thursday, January 1, 2026
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 19, 2026
President's Day, Monday, February 16, 2026
Texas Independence Day, Monday, March 2, 2026
Good Friday, Friday, April 3, 2026
Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2026
Independence Day, Friday, July 3, 2026
Labor Day, Monday, September 7, 2026
Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Thanksgiving Holiday, Thursday, November 26, 2026
Thanksgiving Holiday, Friday, November 27, 2026
Christmas Eve Holiday, Thursday, December 24, 2026
Christmas Day Holiday, Friday, December 25, 2026
Full Time Employees - 1 additional floating holiday
