Justice Center project 87% complete after $1.8M payout, engineer says

Apr 7, 2026

John A. Hernandez reported the Justice Center construction is about 87% complete after an approximately $1.8 million monthly payout; elevators are being assembled, first-floor furniture installation is tentatively scheduled for May 19 and the third floor remains the project's critical path.

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John A. Hernandez, P.E., the county project engineer, told the San Patricio County Commissioners Court that the Justice Center construction project is roughly 87% complete following an approximately $1.8 million progress payment this month. "The monthly payout for this month is approximately 1,800,000 and that'll bring the project completion to about 87% complete," Hernandez said.

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