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Hardin County · week of September 19, 2026

Commissioners Court approves September 8, 2026 Special and Regular Meeting Minutes

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What changed in Hardin County

Development activity

  • Lumberton 114 LLC Variance Request

    Precinct 1

    Consider setting a public hearing for a variance to reduce minimum side setbacks from 10 feet to 5 feet.

    still pending

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  • Pine Ridge Acres Replat (Tract 1)

    Pine Ridge Acres, Precinct 3

    Consider setting a public hearing for a proposed replat of Tract 1 (15.42 acres) into Tract 1-A (3.01 acres) and Tract 1-B (12.41 acres).

    still pending

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  • Crestwood Heights Private Subdivision

    Hardin County, Precinct 3

    Request to set a public hearing to replat a 15.42-acre tract into two smaller tracts (3.01 acres and 12.41 acres).

    Discussed — no decision yet

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  • Lumberton 114 LLC Side Setback Variance

    Hardin County Precinct 1

    Request to set a public hearing for a side setback variance reducing the minimum requirement from 10 feet to 5 feet.

    tabled · still tabled

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Also discussed

  • November 3, 2026 General Election Notice

    Approval of the official notice for the upcoming general election, which includes joint elections with local school districts and the City of Kountze.

    What it means: Registered voters in Hardin County participating in the November general election.

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  • Binnacle Development Public Improvement District Petition

    A developer is proposing a 114-acre subdivision off Wheeler Road that would use a Public Improvement District to owner-finance infrastructure costs at 4.5% interest, potentially requiring the county tax office to collect the payments. Residents and commissioners discussed how this affects future homeowners, lien structures, and county administrative responsibilities.

    What it means: Home buyers in the proposed development who secure lower interest financing for lot infrastructure.

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  • Road & Bridge Material and Emulsion Bids

    The county reviewed and awarded annual supply contracts for road construction materials, aggregates, and emulsions, balancing low bids with proximity to save on fuel and hauling costs.

    What it means: Directly impacts county road maintenance expenditures and material costs for FY2027.

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