Jim Wells County authorizes bids to add 12 RV hookups at fairgrounds amid debate over upgrades

Sep 27, 2025

The commissioners authorized solicitation of bids to add 12 new 50‑amp RV hookups at the Jim Wells County Fairgrounds, following debate over whether to add hookups or upgrade existing 30‑amp outlets. County staff said 57 parties are on a waiting list; commissioners discussed cost recovery, electricity use and timelines.

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Jim Wells County Commissioners Court authorized staff to go out for bids to add 12 new RV hookups at the county fairgrounds after an extended discussion about costs, timing and alternatives.

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