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Van Alstyne Public Safety

820 N. Waco Street, Van Alstyne, TX, 75495

Target date passed (Sep 2026)Review Complete

Van Alstyne Public Safety is a new construction project at 820 N. Waco Street, Van Alstyne, in Grayson County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Sep 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $23.0M across about 45,202 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$23.0M
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.

Reported floor area
45,202 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$509/sqft
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Scheduled duration
1y 3mo
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Mar 25, 2025531 days across supplied datesSep 7, 2026

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

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

    Source: TDLR filing

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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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    69 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    462 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Van Alstyne Public Safety

The Van Alstyne Public Safety building is a new, ground-up construction project located at 820 N. Waco Street in Van Alstyne, Grayson County. The facility is designed to house a full fire station and an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) that also functions as a storm shelter. The project is registered with TDLR, and the record indicates it has not yet recorded a final inspection.

The estimated cost for this construction is $23,000,000, covering 45,202 square feet of space. This results in a computed cost of $509 per square foot. The City of Van Alstyne is the owner of record, and Conduit Architecture + Design, LLC is the design firm listed in the filing. The project involves public funds and public land. Jeffery L Kelley is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the registration.

TDLR completed plan review in March 2025, and construction was scheduled to begin in June 2025. The filing lists September 2026 as the completion date. Because TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record.

Context and Comparisons

This project is significantly larger and more expensive than typical new construction filings in Grayson County. Among 603 registered new construction projects in the county, the median estimated cost is $925,000, and the median size is 8,000 square feet. The Van Alstyne Public Safety building exceeds these medians, with a cost in the top quarter and a higher per-square-foot value than the county median of $136. The scheduled build window of 462 days is longer than the county median of 242 days.

The City of Van Alstyne has three other TDLR-registered projects totaling $8,450,000. These include the City of Van Alstyne Senior Center, the Downtown Streetscape, and a project on E. Van Alstyne Pkwy, Main Drive, Cooper St, and N Preston Ave. Local coverage, including a post by kten.com, described the facility as a new home for first responders. The design firm, Conduit Architecture + Design, described the facility as a state-of-the-art police and fire station complex. A Facebook post noted the building is rising fast. The City of Van Alstyne has also sought proposals for signage at the facility.

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Van Alstyne Public Safety is a New Construction project located at 820 N. Waco Street in Van Alstyne, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $23.0M covering 45,202 sq ft. City of Van Alstyne is the property owner and Conduit Architecture + Design, LLC is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on March 25, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary use of the Van Alstyne Public Safety building?

The building is a new, ground-up public safety facility. It includes a full fire station and an Emergency Operations Center that doubles as a storm shelter for the community.

Who is the owner and design firm for this project?

The City of Van Alstyne is the owner of record. Conduit Architecture + Design, LLC is the design firm listed in the TDLR registration for this new construction project.

What is the estimated cost and size of the building?

The estimated cost is $23,000,000 for a total of 45,202 square feet. This calculates to a cost of $509 per square foot, which is above the Grayson County median for new construction.

Is the Van Alstyne Public Safety building open?

The TDLR record states that a final inspection has not yet been recorded. Therefore, the public record does not confirm that the building is open or operational for public use.

When was the project registered with TDLR?

The project was registered with TDLR in March 2025. Plan review was completed in the same month, with construction scheduled to start in June 2025.

What is Van Alstyne Public Safety?

Van Alstyne Public Safety is a new construction project at 820 N. Waco Street in Van Alstyne, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New, ground up, public safety building including a full fire station and EOC that doubles as a storm shelter

Is Van Alstyne Public Safety open in Van Alstyne?

Van Alstyne Public Safety was scheduled to finish construction in Sep 2026 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.

Where is Van Alstyne Public Safety located?

Van Alstyne Public Safety is located at 820 N. Waco Street, Van Alstyne, TX, 75495, in Grayson County.

Who is the owner or developer of Van Alstyne Public Safety?

City of Van Alstyne is the property owner/developer of record for Van Alstyne Public Safety, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Van Alstyne Public Safety?

Conduit Architecture + Design, LLC is the design firm of record for Van Alstyne Public Safety, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Van Alstyne Public Safety cost and how big is it?

Van Alstyne Public Safety has an estimated construction value of $23.0M and approximately 45,202 square feet (about $509/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

New, ground up, public safety building including a full fire station and EOC that doubles as a storm shelter

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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820 N. Waco Street, Van Alstyne, TX, 75495

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