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Resident raises concerns about new courthouse inspections, drainage and tax impact; commissioners note construction still underway

2159036 · January 28, 2025
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A member of the public urged the court to clarify the status, costs and drainage for the new Hidalgo County courthouse, saying residents lack information about inspections and final cost; county officials recorded the comment and noted ongoing construction and outstanding inspections.

A member of the public raised a series of questions about the county’s new courthouse during the commissioners court public comment period, asking for clearer public information on inspections, unresolved exterior construction issues and the project’s cost and impact on property taxes.

The speaker identified herself on the record as Miss Fern (public commenter) and said she had reviewed prior news coverage and asked whether a city occupancy permit had been issued, whether stucco issues had been resolved and when construction would be completed. “There has not been a statement indicating that all the inspections have been completed.…

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