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City of Waskom City Library

465 School Ave., Waskom, TX, 75692

Target date passed (Aug 2026)Review Complete

City of Waskom City Library is a new construction project at 465 School Ave., Waskom, in Harrison County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Aug 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $439K across about 11,000 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$439K
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Reported floor area
11,000 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$40/sqft
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Scheduled duration
7 months
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Jan 22, 2026218 days across supplied datesAug 28, 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. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    11 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Review complete · TDLR filing

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    1 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    206 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About City of Waskom City Library

The City of Waskom is building a new library at 465 School Ave., Waskom, TX 75692. This new construction project is designated as the City of Waskom City Library in TDLR records. The building is estimated at 11,000 sq ft, with a total cost of $438,912. This works out to $40 per sq ft, a figure that sits below the county median of $166 for similar new construction filings in Harrison County.

Project Scope and Design

The scope of work includes the new library building, a concrete sidewalk, and ADA parking. Stephens Engineering is the design firm of record for this project. John C Tyson is listed as the registered accessibility specialist. The project utilizes public funds and public land.

TDLR completed plan review in February 2026. Construction was scheduled to begin in February 2026 and finish in August 2026. The scheduled build window is 207 days, which is close to the county median of 212 days for new construction. The cost is in the bottom quarter of similar projects in the county, where the median estimated cost is $883,150.

The City of Waskom has one other TDLR-registered project, Waskom-Taylor City Park, which has a value of $132,000 and is review complete. Stephens Engineering has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $2,263,219. These include projects in Pittsburg, Kosse, Rhome, and Marquez, with statuses ranging from review complete to project closed.

TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. The project is registered with TDLR . The area profile for ZIP 75692 lists a population of about 5,255 and a median household income of $63,654. The Harrison County unemployment rate was 5.2 percent in July 2026.

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City of Waskom City Library is a New Construction project located at 465 School Ave., Waskom, TX 75692 in Waskom, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $439K covering 11,000 sq ft. City of Waskom is the property owner and Stephens Engineering is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on January 22, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total cost of the City of Waskom City Library project?

The estimated cost is $438,912. This figure is below the county median of $883,150 for new construction projects in Harrison County.

Who is the design firm for this library project?

Stephens Engineering is the design firm of record. They have six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $2,263,219 across various Texas cities.

Is the library open for public use?

The TDLR record does not confirm that the business is open. TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the site's current status is unconfirmed.

What is the square footage of the new building?

The project is estimated at 11,000 sq ft. This is larger than the county median of 7,140 sq ft for similar new construction filings.

When was the project registered with TDLR?

The project was registered with TDLR in January 2026. Plan review was completed in February 2026.

What is City of Waskom City Library?

City of Waskom City Library is a new construction project at 465 School Ave. in Waskom, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: City of Waskom is building a new city library. Project consist of new building, concrete sidewalk and ADA parking.

Is City of Waskom City Library open in Waskom?

City of Waskom City Library was scheduled to finish construction in Aug 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 City of Waskom City Library located?

City of Waskom City Library is located at 465 School Ave., Waskom, TX, 75692, in Harrison County.

Who is the owner or developer of City of Waskom City Library?

City of Waskom is the property owner/developer of record for City of Waskom City Library, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for City of Waskom City Library?

Stephens Engineering is the design firm of record for City of Waskom City Library, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does City of Waskom City Library cost and how big is it?

City of Waskom City Library has an estimated construction value of $439K and approximately 11,000 square feet (about $40/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

City of Waskom is building a new city library. Project consist of new building, concrete sidewalk and ADA parking.

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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465 School Ave., Waskom, TX, 75692

32.47671, -94.06505

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