Grimes County · week of September 27, 2026
Commissioners Court approves Consent Agenda Approval, 4–0
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What changed in Grimes County
Consent Agenda Approval
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →National 4-H Week Proclamation
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Domestic Violence Awareness Month Proclamation
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Temporary Power Pole at Museum in the Park
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Regional Historical Workshop Meal Funding
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Election Surplus Funds for Office Furniture
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Montgomery County ILA for Sheriff's Office
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Jail Expansion/Renovation RFQ
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Main Hall Donation for Food Drive
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Expo Center Rental Agreement Changes
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Volunteer Fire Department Contracts
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Emergency Medical First Responders Contract
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →VFD and Sheriff's Office Communication SOGs
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Treasurer Cash Count Audit Report
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Lift County Burn Ban
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Bedias Creek SWCD Contract
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Navasota Library Interlocal Agreement
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Purchase of Replacement Mowing Equipment
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Sheriff's Office Personnel Salary Adjustment
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Consider and approve the replat for The Cedars Section 1 block 3 lot 10 and 11 located in Precinct 2.
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Consider and approve the replat for Foster Estates section 1 block 3 Lot 9 located in Precinct 4.
4 yes, 0 no
Watch this moment →Consider and take action to approve payroll.
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Development activity
The Cedars Section 1 Block 3 Lots 10 & 11 Replat
Precinct 2
A proposed replat for lots in The Cedars subdivision located in Precinct 2.
Discussed — no decision yet
Track this project →Foster Estates Section 1 Block 3 Lot 9 Replat
Precinct 4
A replat application for Foster Estates in Precinct 4 evaluated under grandfathered regulations.
Discussed — no decision yet
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Also discussed
Property Replat Reviews
The commissioners briefly considered property replat applications for The Cedars and Foster Estates subdivisions.
What it means: Local property owners seeking to adjust or finalize lot boundaries.
Follow this issue →County Burn Ban Continuation
The county burn ban has been lifted because recent rainfall and cooler conditions brought the drought index down to a safe level.
What it means: Local property owners and residents needing to conduct outdoor burning.
Follow this issue →Replacement of Damaged Road Maintenance Equipment
The county had to authorize nearly $200,000 from its fund balance to buy a new tractor and boom mower after an eighteen-wheeler struck and totaled county equipment.
What it means: Up to $195,824.14 from fund balance, partially offset by insurance settlements.
Follow this issue →Jail Structural Integrity
Grimes County is moving forward with plans to expand and renovate its jail facility by issuing a Request for Qualifications to hire professional services and architects.
What it means: County inmates, jail staff, and law enforcement personnel who will utilize improved facilities.
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What's coming, and the deadline
City Council · Wednesday, October 21
Newly scheduled — no agenda published yet.
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