# Kerr County Commissioners' Court Special Agenda, October 5, 2026


**Body:** Kerr County
**Date:** October 04, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Construction & Infrastructure, Physical Infrastructure


Kerr County Commissioners’ Court special meeting, October 5, 2026, considered a proposed acquisition of the city-owned building at 429 Sidney Baker in Kerrville. After a unanimous 5–0 vote to enter executive session to discuss sensitive contract terms, the court unanimously voted 5–0 to authorize the county judge to execute a purchase and sale agreement (PSA) and the treasurer to submit a check to escrow. The purchase price was not stated in the transcript. The PSA would put the property under contract and provide time for due diligence, including structural and mold inspections; a structural assessment was estimated at about $10,000. The building would be acquired “as is,” subject to inspections, with refurbishment costs and the county’s eventual use still to be evaluated.

Public comment urged the court to pause the purchase and consider donation, leasing alternatives, the county’s space needs, and building and drainage conditions. Court members discussed the risks of renovation costs and flooding, and the possibility of engaging Mustard Architects and Kener Engineering, which have existing county contracts, for early advice. A representative involved in the transaction said prior environmental, HVAC, and electrical information was available and additional due-diligence materials would be provided. No other procurement awards or specific purchase amount were identified.

**Source:** Kerr County