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Henderson County approves $63,300 emergency contract to replace Justice Center lift‑station pumps
Summary
Commissioners found an emergency under Texas Local Government Code §262.024(2) and unanimously approved Mosby Mechanical’s $63,300 contract to replace failing pumps at the Henderson County Justice Center, citing risks to inmate health and county operations.
Henderson County Commissioners Court on Wednesday approved a $63,300 contract with Mosby Mechanical to remove and replace lift‑station pumps at the Henderson County Justice Center, finding an emergency that allowed the county to waive formal bidding requirements.
County officials said the jail’s three‑pump system has degraded to the point that the facility is operating at roughly one‑third of normal capacity and that rusted parts were falling into the reservoir. Major (Henderson…
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