Commissioners hear that missing Trinity County floodplain map is blocking some home loans
Residents and county staff told the Commissioners Court that Trinity County lacks a locally accepted floodplain map, preventing FHA/VA and other government-backed loans in some cases; staff were asked to contact FEMA and neighboring counties to determine costs and next steps.
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A public comment in the June 23, 2026, meeting of the Trinity County Commissioners Court raised concerns that the county lacks a locally accepted floodplain map, a shortcoming residents and builders say is preventing approval of some government-backed home loans.
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