Board weighs virtual assistant service against a local nonprofit for administrative work

Aug 12, 2026

Board members discussed two options to handle growing administrative needs: a remote virtual assistant (estimated $1,200–$1,500/month) or a local partnership with Laredo Main Street. Members asked for a phased, costed proposal to compare options.

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A board member said the district has considered a virtual-assistant company that would assign an individual to handle Zoom, email and phone tasks for the district at an estimated cost ``1,200 to $1,500 a month,'' but noted the drawback that such staff would not be physically present in downtown.

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