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Jack County approves ground lease with City of Jacksboro for bulk water station with fence requirement

Jack County Commissioners Court · February 23, 2026
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Summary

The Commissioners Court approved a ground-lease agreement with the City of Jacksboro for a two-acre bulk water station site, adding a requirement for a perimeter fence. The motion passed 5-0.

County Judge Brian Keith Umphress moved to approve a proposed ground-lease agreement with the City of Jacksboro to locate a bulk water station on a two-acre parcel, adding a condition that the county require a fence around the site’s perimeter. Commissioner Henry Birdwell Jr. seconded the motion and the court approved it unanimously (5-0).

The transcript records the approval and the specific addition of a fence around the two-acre area; it does not include the lease’s full terms, the duration of the lease, rental terms or maps. Those details would be contained in the lease document referenced at the meeting.

The action was recorded under intergovernmental/land-use agenda business and passed by roll call as part of routine agenda items.