Commissioners deny subdivision variance for Goodell Ranch over water‑availability concerns

May 12, 2026

The court denied a variance/exemption request to waive groundwater‑availability study requirements for a proposed three‑lot subdivision at Goodell Ranch, citing precedent and county infrastructure responsibilities despite well records presented by the developer.

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Henderson County commissioners denied a request to waive the county’s groundwater‑availability study requirement for a proposed three‑lot subdivision of Goodell Ranch, citing concerns about precedent and county responsibility to ensure infrastructure availability.

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