Courthouse Restoration Funding
Summary
The county paid about $450,000 this month to Phoenix for the ongoing courthouse restoration, part of $668,709 in total bills approved.
At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $450,000 paid this month toward the restoration project.
Everyone who uses or visits the historic courthouse.
Local taxpayers will likely feel the pinch as the county foots the bill for this multi-million dollar expansion.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Commissioners Court — Regular Meeting — 2026-09-08
About $700,000 of this week's $1.07 million in bills went to Phoenix for courthouse restoration work, partially covered by a Texas Historical Commission grant.
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Commissioners Court — Regular Meeting — 2026-05-26
The county paid about $450,000 this month to Phoenix for the ongoing courthouse restoration, part of $668,709 in total bills approved.
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