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Commissioners authorize tax-abatement agreement for Jack County Energy Storage with contract revision

Jack County Commissioners Court · April 27, 2026
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Summary

The Jack County Commissioners Court authorized the County Judge to sign a tax-abatement agreement with Jack County Energy Storage, LLC, requiring revision of Section 8(a) to remove a reference to “normal wear and tear.” The motion passed unanimously (5-0).

The Jack County Commissioners Court on April 27 voted to authorize County Judge Brian Keith Umphress to sign a tax-abatement agreement with Jack County Energy Storage, LLC, conditioned on a revision to Section 8(a) removing the phrase “normal wear and tear.” Commissioner Henry Birdwell Jr. made the motion; Commissioner Ronald Fitzgerald seconded and the motion passed unanimously (5-0).

The minutes record an attached presentation by outside counsel Jeff Snowden accompanying the item. The court’s action was limited to authorizing execution with the specified contract-language change; the minutes do not list the abatement’s term, monetary value, property parcels, or projected tax impact.

The authorization is recorded as final action by the court on this agenda item; further administrative steps would follow execution by the County Judge.