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County contribution for AWOS replacement falls to $12,450 after rebid; commissioners approve amendment

Hemphill County Commissioners' Court ยท June 30, 2025
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Summary

After TxDOT rebid the Automated Weather Observing System replacement, Hemphill County's contribution fell from $15,000 to $12,450; the commissioners approved the TxDOT Aviation amendment agreeing to the lower county share.

Judge Lisa Johnson told the court the county had originally approved $15,000 toward an estimated $150,000 Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) replacement. TxDOT rebid the project and the new bid came in lower, reducing the county's share to $12,450.

Commissioner Tim Alexander moved to approve the TxDOT Aviation amendment reflecting the $12,450 county contribution; Commissioner Dale Schafer seconded and the motion carried unopposed. The minutes do not include the vendor name or exact new project total beyond the reduced county contribution.