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Commissioners pull real‑estate broker RFP for review as elections staff detail equipment costs and polling changes

Dallas County Commissioners Court · April 7, 2026
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Summary

A dispute over outreach for an RFP on county real‑estate broker services prompted the court to pull the item for two weeks; election officials briefed commissioners on polling‑site replacements, extra machine rental costs ($299,000) and a $151,000 staffing pool, noting state reimbursement for parts of the expense.

A procurement dispute and an elections briefing dominated a portion of the Dallas County Commissioners Court on April 7 as commissioners questioned vendor outreach and election administrators described recent equipment and staffing costs.

Commissioner Price objected to RFP 2025‑053‑7078 for county real‑estate broker services, saying minority broker organizations told him they had not been notified and expressing concern about recurring selection of the same firms. Procurement staff said the solicitation was publicly posted and yielded seven responses — five national…

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