Denton County MHMR Administration Offices - Phase II

The Denton County MHMR Center renovation at 1614 Scripture Street in Denton involves the interior alteration of 9,800 square feet of existing space. This project, filed under the name Denton County MHMR Administration Offices - Phase II, focuses on providing new offices and support spaces within the facility. The estimated cost for this scope of work is $1,000,000, which works out to $102 per square foot.

Project Scope and Design

Denton County MHMR is the owner of record for this renovation. SBL Architecture, Inc. serves as the design firm, guiding the interior changes to accommodate administrative functions. The project is registered with TDLR, which completed plan review in August 2025. Construction was scheduled to begin in September 2025, with a planned completion date of March 2026. Richard Todd Lozano is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing.

This renovation is part of a broader investment by Denton County MHMR in the area. The owner has one other TDLR-registered project in Denton with a total value of $1,300,000, which has already completed inspection. SBL Architecture, Inc. has been involved in six other registered projects across Texas, with a combined value of $50,837,000, ranging from small renovations to large new constructions in Arlington and Burleson.

Compared to other renovation and alteration filings in Denton County, this project stands out in scale and cost. The median estimated cost for similar work in the county is $235,000, placing this $1,000,000 project in the top quarter of expenditures. The median size for such projects is 3,384 square feet, while this renovation covers 9,800 square feet. The median cost per square foot in the county is $80, whereas this project is estimated at $102 per square foot. The scheduled build window of 204 days is also longer than the county median of 92 days for similar renovations.

Despite the scheduled completion date of March 2026 having passed, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. This means the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. The project involves public funds and public land, indicating its role in county mental health and medical record services. Nearby businesses in the Denton area include Mr. Chopsticks, Voertman's Bookstore, and Chipotle Mexican Grill, situating this administrative facility within a mixed-use commercial corridor.