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Parmer County court cancels Juneteenth as a county holiday, shifts observances for 2026
Parmer County Commissioner's Court · December 23, 2025
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Summary
At its Dec. 23 meeting, the Parmer County Commissioners Court voted to remove Juneteenth from the county's 2026 holiday list, move half of that holiday to the Wednesday before Thanksgiving to create a full day, and observe July 3 instead of July 4. The motion passed by majority vote.
Judge Isabel "Izzy" Carrasco brought a proposed 2026 holiday schedule to the Parmer County Commissioners Court at its Dec. 23 meeting in Farwell and successfully moved several changes to the calendar.
The court voted to cancel Juneteenth as a county employee holiday and reallocate half of that…
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