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BANQUETE FIRE STATION
5494 STATE HIGHWAY 44, Banquete, TX, 78339
BANQUETE FIRE STATION is a new construction project at 5494 STATE HIGHWAY 44, Banquete, in Nueces County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Dec 2026. The project has an estimated value of $4.5M across about 9,680 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $4.5M
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- Reported floor area
- 9,680 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $465/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1 year
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38 days after the preceding date shown.
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368 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About BANQUETE FIRE STATION
The Nueces County Esd4 project, filed as the Banquete Fire Station, is a new construction facility located at 5494 State Highway 44 in Banquete, Texas 78339. This 9,680 sq ft building is designed to serve Nueces County Emergency Services District 4 with living and working areas plus four apparatus bays. The project is registered with TDLR and is scheduled to finish in December 2026.
Construction is set to begin in December 2025, following the completion of plan review by TDLR in October 2025. The estimated total cost for this build is $4,500,000, which works out to approximately $465 per square foot. This figure is above the county median of $118 per square foot for similar new construction filings in Nueces County.
Project Scope and Design
CLK Architects & Assoc. is the design firm of record for the Nueces County Esd4 project. The scope includes the full new construction of the fire station, encompassing both the operational workspace and the vehicle bays. Emily Rozypal is listed as the registered accessibility specialist.
This project involves public funds and public land. In the context of Nueces County new construction filings, the estimated cost places this project in the top quarter of the median range. The scheduled build window of 368 days is longer than the county median of 241 days for similar projects.
Local Context
Banquete is a small community in Nueces County. Census estimates for the 78339 ZIP code indicate a population of about 362 and a median household income of $108,636. The area has 169 housing units with an even mix of owner- and renter-occupied homes. The median owner-occupied home value in this ZIP code is estimated at $70,800.
CLK Architects & Assoc. has five other TDLR-registered projects totaling $3,953,750, including facilities in Corpus Christi and Austin. The Nueces County unemployment rate was 4.9 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier. Third-party listings describe the site as a fire and police facility in the Robstown area, though the official address is in Banquete.
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BANQUETE FIRE STATION is a New Construction project located at 5494 STATE HIGHWAY 44, Banquete, TX 78339 in Banquete, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $4.5M covering 9,680 sq ft. NUECES COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT 4 is the property owner and CLK ARCHITECTS & ASSOC. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on October 24, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the Banquete Fire Station be finished?
The project is scheduled to finish in December 2026. Construction is set to start in December 2025, with plan review already completed by TDLR in October 2025.
How much is the new fire station costing?
The estimated cost for the new construction is $4,500,000. This totals 9,680 sq ft, resulting in a computed cost of $465 per square foot.
Who is designing the Banquete Fire Station?
CLK Architects & Assoc. is the design firm of record. Emily Rozypal is the registered accessibility specialist listed on the TDLR filing for this project.
Is the Banquete Fire Station open to the public?
The facility is under construction and scheduled to finish in December 2026. It is not operating as a public facility until construction is complete.
What is the scope of work for this project?
The scope includes new construction of a fire station with a living and working area and four apparatus bays. The project involves public funds and public land.
What is BANQUETE FIRE STATION?
BANQUETE FIRE STATION is a new construction project at 5494 STATE HIGHWAY 44 in Banquete, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF FIRE STATION WHICH INCLUDES LIVING AND WORKING AREA AND FOUR APPARATUS BAYS.
Is BANQUETE FIRE STATION open in Banquete?
BANQUETE FIRE STATION is still under construction in Banquete, TX, with an estimated completion of Dec 2026 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is BANQUETE FIRE STATION located?
BANQUETE FIRE STATION is located at 5494 STATE HIGHWAY 44, Banquete, TX, 78339, in Nueces County.
Who is the owner or developer of BANQUETE FIRE STATION?
NUECES COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT 4 is the property owner/developer of record for BANQUETE FIRE STATION, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for BANQUETE FIRE STATION?
CLK ARCHITECTS & ASSOC. is the design firm of record for BANQUETE FIRE STATION, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does BANQUETE FIRE STATION cost and how big is it?
BANQUETE FIRE STATION has an estimated construction value of $4.5M and approximately 9,680 square feet (about $465/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
NEW CONSTRUCTION OF FIRE STATION WHICH INCLUDES LIVING AND WORKING AREA AND FOUR APPARATUS BAYS.
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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5494 STATE HIGHWAY 44, Banquete, TX, 78339
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