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Coryell County commissioners approve $1.33M in bills, award engineering contract and adopt courthouse preservation resolution
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Summary
At its March 24 meeting the Coryell County Commissioners' Court approved payment of $1,327,638.84 in bills, awarded RFQ 26-01 for engineering services to Kleinfelder, approved a courthouse preservation resolution and extended a local disaster declaration tied to the Gatesville Historic District fire.
The Coryell County Commissioners' Court on March 24 approved payment of $1,327,638.84 in county bills, awarded an engineering and architectural services contract and adopted a resolution to preserve the Coryell County courthouse.
The court voted to pay $1,327,638.84 after a motion by Commissioner Kyle Matthews and a second by Commissioner Keith Taylor. Earlier in the meeting the court accepted February 2026 financial summary reports from the County Tax Assessor and the County Judge and approved minutes from the Historical Commission (Feb. 11) and the court's March 10 meeting; those items were adopted as part of the consent agenda after a motion by Commissioner Ryan Basham and a second by Commissioner Keith Taylor.
The court awarded RFQ 26-01 (Engineering and Architectural Services) to Kleinfelder following a motion by Commissioner Kyle Matthews and a second by Commissioner Scott Weddle. The minutes do not record contract dollar amounts or project specifics beyond the award decision.
The court also approved Resolution CC26-02, titled Coryell County Courthouse Preservation, after a motion by Commissioner Ryan Basham and a second by Commissioner Keith Taylor. Separately, the court approved Court Order CC26-03, extending the Declaration of Local Disaster related to the Gatesville Historic District fire, after a motion by Commissioner Kyle Matthews and a second by Commissioner Scott Weddle.
The court approved a service agreement with Waste Management for dumpster service and authorized a Notice to Bid for bridge work for the Road and Bridge Department. The court selected BIS to provide county website hosting services. Acceptance of a $7.50 donation from Constable Shawn Camp was recorded and approved.
The minutes provided motions and seconders for each approval but did not record roll-call tallies or additional contract terms. Several agenda items, including a review of performance to budget for FY2026 and multiple reports, were presented but are summarized in the minutes without detailed figures.
The court canceled its planned executive session later in the meeting.