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Waller County approves 2026–2028 contract with county economic development partnership after EDC update
Summary
The commissioners approved a contract extending the county’s relationship with its economic development partnership and heard a presentation highlighting recent manufacturing projects, forecasted household income growth, and estimated taxable revenue generated by county economic development activities.
Chair called the meeting to order and the court moved quickly to business, including a presentation and contract vote tied to the county’s economic development work.
Vince Yoakam, introduced as the Waller County economic development partnership representative, told the court the office is focused on attracting projects that raise household incomes and diversify the local economy. “We’re here to help people’s quality of life,” Yoakam said, noting federal‑data household income of $86,135 in 2023 and his forecast that household income in Waller County could be about…
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