Starr County Commissioners Court 9/14/2026

The Starr County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on September 14, 2026, where several procurement and contract-related matters were addressed. The court approved multiple vendor lists, claims, and budget items. Key procurement actions included the approval of permit applications for utility work by Valley Telephone Co-op, Spectrum, and Frontier Communications. The court also accepted the lowest responsive bids for several construction projects, including the Embassy Suite improvement project awarded to Five-Star Clark Construction, drainage improvements on Betto Guerrero, and Victoria Street and Anqua Avenue drains improvement by Jay and Sun. Additionally, the court approved a resolution to submit a grant application for solid waste equipment and authorized consulting services for internal audit support. Election-related contracts and budget adjustments were also discussed and approved, including election worker appointments and pay increases. Several budget corrections and donations were approved as well. The meeting included discussions on voter participation initiatives and financial reports from various county departments.