Brazos ISD 2025 - Proposition B

Brazos ISD is renovating and adding to its existing athletic fields and facilities at 274 Educator Ln in Wallis, Texas. The project, filed under the name Brazos ISD 2025 - Proposition B, involves a renovation/alteration scope covering 215,000 square feet of site improvements. With an estimated cost of $6,500,000, the work represents a significant investment in the district’s sports infrastructure.

Project Status and Timeline

TDLR completed plan review for this registration in February 2026. Construction is scheduled to start in March 2026 and is scheduled to finish in July 2027. This timeline indicates a build window of 495 days, which is longer than the 119-day median scheduled build window for renovation/alteration filings in Austin County. The TDLR status is listed as Review Complete, confirming that the accessibility plan has passed the required state inspection phase.

The design firm of record is SZS Architecture, which is also responsible for six other TDLR-registered projects in the region, including facilities in College Station and Bryan. The registered accessibility specialist for this specific project is Eddie Hare. The owner of record is listed as Wallis-Orchard ISD, which holds one other TDLR-registered project totaling $6,500,000, identical in value and status to this athletic field renovation.

Financial and Regional Context

The estimated cost of $6,500,000 places this project in the top quarter of renovation/alteration filings in Austin County, where the median estimated cost is $400,000. However, the cost per square foot is $30, which is below the county median of $92 per square foot. This lower per-square-foot cost is typical for large-scale site work and field renovations compared to interior building projects.

Local third-party sources, such as ConstructConnect, have listed a 2025 Bond - Proposition B project in Wallis involving site work and new construction for a playground, park, or athletic field. While the TDLR record confirms the renovation and addition to existing athletic fields, the specific details of the construction scope are defined by the filing as renovations and additions to the existing facilities. The area profile for ZIP code 77845 shows a median household income of $90,434 and a median owner-occupied home value of $349,900, according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 estimates.