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Animal Holding Facility in Texarkana, TX
523 W 4th Street, Texarkana, TX, 75501
Animal Holding Facility is a renovation/alteration project at 523 W 4th Street, Texarkana, in Brazoria County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Dec 2025 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $500K across about 4,600 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $500K
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- Reported floor area
- 4,600 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $109/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 4 months
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90 days after the preceding date shown.
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122 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Animal Holding Facility
The Texarkana Animal Holding project is a renovation of a former VFW dance hall at 523 W 4th Street in Texarkana, Texas. The filing identifies the scope as converting this existing structure into an animal holding facility, specifically for kennels and office use. The total estimated cost for this work is $500,000, covering the 4,600 square foot site.
The project is registered under the name Animal Holding Facility Texarkana, TX. It is owned by the City of Texarkana Texas and designed by Joe Crews Architect, LLC. The registered accessibility specialist for the project is Fred Dwain Cawyer. Because the project involves public funds and public land, it falls under specific federal and state reporting requirements for accessibility compliance.
Scope and Financials
The renovation work includes replacing existing mechanical and electrical systems, performing additional plumbing work, and constructing the necessary renovations for the office and kennel areas. At an estimated cost of $500,000, this project is above the median estimated cost of $250,000 for similar renovation and alteration filings in Brazoria County. The cost per square foot is $109, which is also above the county median of $90 per square foot for this type of work.
The scheduled build window for this project is 122 days, which is longer than the county median of 95 days for comparable projects. The project was registered with TDLR in June 2025 with a target completion date of December 2025. However, no plan review or inspection has been recorded since registration, so whether the construction proceeded as scheduled is not confirmed in the public record.
Local Context
The site is located in ZIP code 75501, an area with a population of approximately 34,656 according to U.S. Census estimates. The median household income in this area is $46,782, and the median owner-occupied home value is $125,700. Nearby businesses include Friedman Law Office, Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc., and Tri-State Fasteners & Supply. The City of Texarkana Texas has one other TDLR-registered project, the Housing Authority of Texarkana Texas, which has completed its inspection.
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Animal Holding Facility is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 523 W 4th Street, Texarkana, TX 75501 in Texarkana, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $500K covering 4,600 sq ft. City of Texarkana Texas is the property owner and Joe Crews Architect, LLC is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on June 2, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Texarkana Animal Holding facility open to the public?
The public record does not confirm if the facility is open. The TDLR filing shows a target completion of December 2025, but no plan review or inspection has been recorded to verify that construction was finished or that the business has begun operations.
Who is the owner of the project at 523 W 4th Street?
The owner of record for the Texarkana Animal Holding project is the City of Texarkana Texas. The design firm of record is Joe Crews Architect, LLC, and the registered accessibility specialist is Fred Dwain Cawyer.
What is the estimated cost of the renovation?
The estimated cost for the Texarkana Animal Holding renovation is $500,000. This figure covers the 4,600 square foot project, which includes replacing mechanical and electrical systems and renovating space for kennels and an office.
What was the original use of the building?
The project involves the renovation of a former VFW dance hall. The scope of work specifies converting this existing structure into an animal holding facility with new kennels and office renovations.
Is this project in Brazoria County?
Yes, the project is located in Brazoria County. The address is 523 W 4th Street, Texarkana, TX 75501. The registration and comparison data are derived from filings within this county.
What is Animal Holding Facility?
Animal Holding Facility is a renovation/alteration project at 523 W 4th Street in Texarkana, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: The project involves the renovation of an former VFW dance hall into an animal holding facility. It includes replacing the existing mechanical and electrical systems, additional plumbing work, renovations for an office and kennels.
Is Animal Holding Facility open in Texarkana?
Animal Holding Facility was scheduled to finish construction in Dec 2025 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 Animal Holding Facility located?
Animal Holding Facility is located at 523 W 4th Street, Texarkana, TX, 75501, in Brazoria County.
Who is the owner or developer of Animal Holding Facility?
City of Texarkana Texas is the property owner/developer of record for Animal Holding Facility, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Animal Holding Facility?
Joe Crews Architect, LLC is the design firm of record for Animal Holding Facility, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Animal Holding Facility cost and how big is it?
Animal Holding Facility has an estimated construction value of $500K and approximately 4,600 square feet (about $109/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
The project involves the renovation of an former VFW dance hall into an animal holding facility. It includes replacing the existing mechanical and electrical systems, additional plumbing work, renovations for an office and kennels.
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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523 W 4th Street, Texarkana, TX, 75501
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