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Commissioner's Court · September 29, 2026

Hidalgo County commissioners approve budget and grant apps for Head Start while deputies ask for better pay

Hidalgo County commissioners met for a long session that covered everything from routine road projects to emotional public testimony from local law enforcement families.

Recent meetingsSep 23 – Sep 29

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Sep 29Drainage board cuts project costs and teams up with Edinburg on flood control Sep 29Hidalgo County approves routine consent agenda with TIRZ payments and project changes Sep 29Hidalgo County Drainage District approves routine utility permits and invoices Sep 29Hidalgo County approves contracts for street improvements and local health funding agreements Sep 24Hidalgo County Commissioners Court to attend VIDA 31st Anniversary Gala Sep 23Hidalgo County Drainage District holds a joint meeting with the United Way of South Texas

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Drainage Infrastructure Bond DisbursementsFollow →Regional Transportation Planning and MPO CoordinationFollow →Chapter 381 Economic Incentive AgreementsFollow →General Election Personnel and PreparationsFollow →

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Mercedes Estates Utility Crossingpending Pueblo De Palmas Phase 29 Subdivisionpending Emmanuel Subdivisionapproved Uri Estates No. 4 Subdivisionapproved

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