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Starr County commission approves burn ban, contract renewals, permits, loans and multiple donations
Summary
At its April 13 meeting the Starr County Commission Court approved a burn ban, renewed a tax collection contract for South Texas College, permitted Frontier Communications to place fiber, authorized interfund loans (including $25,000 to Texas A&M Forest Service and $260,000 for a truck), accepted several donations, and approved grouped budget amendments and corrections.
The Starr County Commission Court approved a slate of routine actions during its April 13 meeting, moving through a packed agenda after hearing departmental reports.
The court approved a county burn ban after a brief discussion of recent rains. Commissioners also renewed the contract for tax collection services for South Texas College for tax year 2026, described by staff as the same arrangement as the prior year.
The commission approved a permit allowing Frontier Communications to bore and place…
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