Harrison County extends disaster declaration and accepts TCEQ approval for two debris sites

Jul 3, 2026

County leaders extended a June 16 storm disaster declaration for 30 days to continue cleanup, and accepted TCEQ approval for temporary debris management sites at Buckshored Road pit #1 and Months Cutoff pit. Road & Bridge described ongoing debris removal and chip-sealing schedules.

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Harrison County Judge Chad Sims asked the commission on July 3 to extend the countys storm disaster declaration that followed a June 16 severe thunderstorm, saying the extension would allow cleanup and debris removal to continue. The court approved a 30-day extension unanimously.

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