Starr County Commissioners Court 03/09/2026

The Starr County Commissioners Court held a meeting on March 9, 2026, which included a public hearing and regular session. Key procurement-related discussions focused on the approval of a reinvestment zone for Alcoin LLC, a wind energy project covering approximately 100,000 acres, with 55,000 to 60,000 acres actively participating. The court also addressed several action items including the approval of a sale agreement with NRG Liquor Energy, with ongoing negotiations to potentially lower the bid. Additionally, the court approved opening bank accounts and adopting policies related to a new Texas Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for street improvements. Other procurement actions included approving a resolution for the Homeland Security program for the sheriff's office, authorizing the sale of surplus vehicles via auction, and approving a tax abatement agreement with Roma 210 Logistics. Budget amendments and salary orders were also approved during the meeting.