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Commission to consider demolishing deteriorated horse barn at Houston County Farm Center

Houston County Commission · March 20, 2026
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Summary

County staff reported that the horse barn at the Farm Center has lost most interior wood and doors, shows signs of unauthorized materials removal and transient use, and poses a safety hazard; staff asked the commission to approve demolition and the item was placed on Monday’s agenda for action.

Chair introduced Item 2 and asked Tommy Dixon to update the commission on the horse barn. Dixon said much of the useful wood was salvaged and repurposed inside the Farm Center, but that remaining walls and doors are missing or falling off and the structure appears to be used intermittently by transient individuals.

“We most of the wood's gone off the walls… the doors are falling off,…

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