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Commission authorizes up to $300,000 to secure option and do due diligence on downtown Columbia Avenue site for a new courthouse

Williamson County Board of Commissioners · November 12, 2025
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Summary

Following judges' requests for more courtroom space and security, commissioners authorized up to $300,000 from bond funds to secure an option and perform environmental and geotechnical due diligence on a Columbia Avenue property that could host a future courthouse.

The Williamson County Commission voted unanimously to authorize up to $300,000 of existing bond proceeds to secure an option and perform due diligence on a downtown Columbia Avenue property as a potential site for a new courthouse.

Commissioners and judges described long‑standing space and security constraints at the current judicial center. Judge David Veale and others asked the commission…

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