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Dimmit County and Carrizo Springs table brush-pickup interlocal; agree interim schedule

2818083 · March 11, 2025
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County commissioners and Carrizo Springs officials agreed to table an interlocal agreement on brush pickup for attorney revision but will follow the city manager’s interim pickup schedule while language on tipping fees, tonnage limits and liability is finalized.

Dimmit County commissioners and the Carrizo Springs City Council met May 2025 at the Richmond Civic Center to discuss an interlocal agreement for county crews to pick up brush in the city. The bodies voted to table the draft agreement for attorneys to finalize wording but agreed that, in the interim, county crews will follow the pickup schedule provided by the city manager, Garcia.

The discussion focused on changes the city requested to the draft interlocal: limit county tipping-fee waivers to material collected within city limits rather than countywide; have the city designate the months when brush pickup will occur (rather than year-round county pickup); and remove a clause that would make the city responsible for damage to county equipment used by city employees. City representatives said year-round pickup makes…

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