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Commissioners authorize landfill payments, letter of credit, and land purchase for expansion
Summary
Martin County approved a $20,392.35 landfill payment, authorized execution of a Letter of Credit for closure/post-closure, and approved closing the purchase of land for landfill expansion; all actions passed 4-0.
The court approved a payment of $20,392.35 related to landfill operations on July 14, 2026, on a motion by Commissioner Kenny Stewart and second by Commissioner Auggie Ramos. Later in the meeting commissioners authorized Koy Blocker, County Judge Pro Tem, to sign a Letter of Credit for closure/post-closure of the City of Stanton and Martin County landfill and approved closing the purchase of land for landfill expansion; both approvals passed 4-0.
The minutes record consistent motions and unanimous votes for the landfill items. The land-purchase authorization specifically empowered Koy Blocker to execute documents necessary to complete the purchase. The minutes do not list a seller or parcel identifiers for the land purchase; supporting documents are noted as on file with the County Clerk.
