April 13, 2026 - Uvalde County Commissioners Court

The Uvalde County Commissioners Court meeting on April 13, 2026, addressed several community and county issues, including ongoing concerns about stray dogs and animal control enforcement. Citizens urged the court to take more decisive action on animal control, highlighting the need for a fully staffed animal control department and shelter. The court acknowledged the challenges due to limited facilities and funding but indicated ongoing efforts to address the problem. The meeting also included approval of minutes, discussion of a historic building tax incentive program offering discounts on property improvements totaling approximately $8,136, and updates on county infrastructure projects such as road maintenance and guardrail installation. Additionally, the court discussed a potential grant opportunity from the U.S. Department of Transportation for a comprehensive transportation plan, with a short application deadline. The court approved motions related to these items and recognized community contributions through proclamations. No new budget allocations or contract awards were reported during this session.