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This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

Compass Operations Facility in Red Oak, TX

300 Houston School Rd, Red Oak, TX, 75154

Construction complete · Aug 2026Project Closed

Compass Operations Facility is a new construction project at 300 Houston School Rd, Red Oak, in Ellis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Aug 2026). The project has an estimated value of $16.9M across about 50,000 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$16.9M
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Reported floor area
50,000 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$339/sqft
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Scheduled duration
1y 1mo
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Jan 23, 2025568 days across supplied datesAug 14, 2026

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Review complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility review.

    Same day as the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    11 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    378 days after the preceding date shown.

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  5. Inspection complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility inspection.

    19 days after the preceding date shown.

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  6. Project closed · TDLR filing

    The project record was closed in TDLR.

    160 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Compass Operations Facility

The Compass Operations Facility in Red Oak is complete. TDLR closed the project file in August 2026, marking the end of the accessibility review process for this construction. The building is a 50,000 sq ft new construction project located at 300 Houston School Rd, Red Oak, TX 75154, within Ellis County.

Developed by Compass Datacenters DFW III LLC, the facility was designed to service adjacent data centers. The project was privately funded on private land for private use. The estimated cost for the construction was $16,925,000, which calculates to $338 per square foot. This cost is above the county median for new construction filings in Ellis County, which stands at $900,000 with a median cost per square foot of $148.

Design and Construction Timeline

Randall-Paulson Architects served as the design firm of record. Robert Ronson was the registered accessibility specialist for the project. The project was registered with TDLR in January 2025, with plan review completed in the same month. Construction began in February 2025. The filing indicated a scheduled completion date of February 2026. The final inspection passed in March 2026.

The scheduled build window for this project was 378 days, which is longer than the county median of 244 days for similar new construction projects. The project is one of two TDLR-registered projects for this owner, with the other totaling $697,000. Randall-Paulson Architects has worked on six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $63,795,993, including facilities in Bee Cave, Fulshear, Lubbock, and New Braunfels.

The area surrounding the facility, ZIP code 75154, has a population of about 50,178 people according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates. The median household income in this area is $96,150. The Ellis County unemployment rate was 4.6 percent in June 2026, higher than a year earlier. The project’s closure signifies the completion of the administrative and construction phases recorded by the state.

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Compass Operations Facility is a New Construction project located at 300 Houston School Rd, Red Oak, TX 75154 in Red Oak, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $16.9M covering 50,000 sq ft. Compass Datacenters DFW III LLC is the property owner and Randall-Paulson Architects is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on January 23, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Compass Operations Facility open for business?

The TDLR record indicates the construction is complete and the file is closed. This confirms the building is finished, but it does not confirm public access or operational status for the private business inside.

Who built the Compass Operations Facility in Red Oak?

Compass Datacenters DFW III LLC is the owner and developer of record. Randall-Paulson Architects was the design firm, and Robert Ronson was the registered accessibility specialist.

How much did the Compass Operations Facility cost to build?

The estimated cost for the 50,000 sq ft facility was $16,925,000. This works out to $338 per square foot, which is above the median cost per square foot for new construction in Ellis County.

When was the Compass Operations Facility completed?

The final inspection passed in March 2026. TDLR closed the project file in August 2026, marking the end of the accessibility review process for this construction.

What is the purpose of the Compass Operations Facility?

The filing describes it as a 50,000 sq ft operations facility that will service the adjacent data centers. It is privately funded for private use.

What is Compass Operations Facility?

Compass Operations Facility is a new construction project at 300 Houston School Rd in Red Oak, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: A 50,000sqft operations facility that will service the adjacent data centers.

Is Compass Operations Facility open in Red Oak?

Construction on Compass Operations Facility is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Aug 2026. The building is finished and very likely open.

Where is Compass Operations Facility located?

Compass Operations Facility is located at 300 Houston School Rd, Red Oak, TX, 75154, in Ellis County.

Who is the owner or developer of Compass Operations Facility?

Compass Datacenters DFW III LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Compass Operations Facility, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Compass Operations Facility?

Randall-Paulson Architects is the design firm of record for Compass Operations Facility, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Compass Operations Facility cost and how big is it?

Compass Operations Facility has an estimated construction value of $16.9M and approximately 50,000 square feet (about $339/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

A 50,000sqft operations facility that will service the adjacent data centers.

Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.

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300 Houston School Rd, Red Oak, TX, 75154

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