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Van Zandt County authorizes $4.2 million purchase of Paul Michael building at Trade Days Boulevard

Van Zandt County Commissioners Court · November 6, 2025
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After public comment and extended discussion of costs and funding options, the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court approved authorizing the county judge to sign closing documents for the purchase of the Paul Michael building at 1930 North Trade Days Boulevard for $4,200,000 and authorized payment from the general fund.

The Van Zandt County Commissioners Court on Tuesday authorized the county judge to sign closing documents for the purchase of the Paul Michael building at 1930 North Trade Days Boulevard for $4,200,000 and approved payment from the county general fund.

The action followed a public comment period in which residents and county employees largely urged the court to buy and refurbish the Trades Boulevard property rather than pursue new construction or lease multiple downtown buildings. Resident Judy Stout said purchasing the Paul Michael building would consolidate services under one roof and provide room for future expansion. Employee and resident Jessica Deville…

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