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Rio Grande City EDC reports strong sales-tax growth, selects engineering firm and hears small-business updates

Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) · February 25, 2026
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Summary

At its meeting the EDC reported month-over-month sales-tax growth tied to December 2025 receipts, approved authorization to negotiate with Rio Delta Engineering for International Drive work, postponed a small-business check presentation, and heard a local event-center applicant describe a planned community venue.

The Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation heard a financial report showing positive sales-tax growth, authorized staff to negotiate with the top-ranked engineering firm for the International Drive ADA project, and received presentations from local business owners about incentive applications.

Financials: An EDC staff speaker reported that the city’s sales-tax collections for the relevant month (December 2025 receipts reported in the February packet) totaled about $611,000, a roughly 12.33% increase over the same month last year. Year-to-date…

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