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Port Lavaca, TX Construction Projects

What's being built in Port Lavaca — 117 projects on file from Texas public records

117
Total Projects
$189.6M
Total Investment
59
New Construction
58
Renovations
1.6M
Total Sq Ft
$1.6M
Avg. Value

What is being built in Port Lavaca, Texas?

Port Lavaca, Texas has 117 construction and development projects on file worth $189.6M — 59 new construction and 58 renovations or remodels, 4 of them filed in the last six months. Each record is a real filing from Texas public construction records and names the project, its declared value and the date it was registered.

What new businesses are coming to Port Lavaca?

The most recently filed new-construction projects in Port Lavaca are LITTLE CHOCOLATE BAYOU PARK BRIDGE – PUBLIC ACCESS - 2026.06 ($550K), City of Port Lavaca Downtown Waterfront Public Access Improvements Project 1 ($616K), OLIVIA HATERIUS PARK INFRASTRUCTURE ($150K), GLO MIT-MOD Contract No. 24-065-152-F011 & FEMA Project No. DR-4485-0067 ($2.4M). A new-construction filing is the earliest public signal that something new is being built, usually well before it opens, so this list leads street-level visibility rather than following it.

Calhoun County Economy

Driving Port Lavaca construction · FRED

Unemployment:4.1%
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Compare project scale, registration dates, and locations across 117 loaded TDLR filings. This is the loaded selection, not a measure of every project in the market.

Port Lavaca
Estimated construction value$189.6MSum of 116 shown records with value
Records in view117 / 117Ready to inspect and compare
Largest record’s share18.5%Share of reported value shown
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Comparisons use only these 117 records. Missing values are excluded from totals. Recorded value is not revenue or a quality rating.

Status Breakdown

Closed81
Review Complete18
Inspection Complete13
Registered5

By County

Calhoun116Lavaca1

Top Property Owners

1
Calhoun County ISD
16 projects · $47.6M
2
City of Port Lavaca
16 projects · $22.0M
3
Calhoun County
10 projects · $8.3M
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Top Design Firms

1
Urban Engineering
12 projects · $6.5M
2
CivilCorp, LLC
6 projects · $16.7M
3
G&W Engineers, Inc.
5 projects · $4.9M
4
RMA Architects
3 projects · $1.2M
5
ADA ARCHITECTS INC
2 projects · $1.7M
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Construction & Development in Port Lavaca, Texas

Port Lavaca is experiencing significant construction and development activity with 117 registered projects valued at $189.6M. The city's development portfolio includes 59 new construction projects and 58 renovation projects, representing 1,600,786 square feet of built space across commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.

Development Activity

  • 59 new construction projects (50%)
  • 58 renovation/remodel projects (50%)
  • Average project value: $1.6M
  • 4 new projects in last 6 months

Key Players

Port Lavaca's construction market features 3 major property owners and 5 active design firms driving development across the city.

Leading developers include Calhoun County ISD and City of Port Lavaca, working with architecture firms such as Urban Engineering and CivilCorp, LLC.

Our database tracks all TDLR-registered construction projects in Port Lavaca. Projects span Lavaca and Calhoun counties, providing comprehensive coverage of commercial construction, residential development, and infrastructure improvements throughout Port Lavaca and the surrounding area.

4 New Projects
Registered in the last 6 months

All Projects

117 TDLR · 0 Site Plans

Showing 20 of 117 listed TDLR filings

Registered
$1.2M

TC of Port Lavaca

201 Trinity Shores Drive, Port Lavaca, TX 77979

50,000 sqftAug 10, 2026

Port Lavaca construction questions

How many construction projects are there in Port Lavaca, Texas?
There are 117 registered construction projects in Port Lavaca, Texas with a total estimated value of $189.6M and 1,600,786 square feet of development. The average project is valued at $1.6M.
What kind of construction is happening in Port Lavaca?
Port Lavaca has 59 new construction projects (50%) and 58 renovation or remodel projects (50%) on file, together totaling 1,600,786 square feet. Work spans commercial, residential and mixed-use development.
Who is building in Port Lavaca?
The most active property owners on file in Port Lavaca are Calhoun County ISD, City of Port Lavaca, Calhoun County. The architecture and design firms appearing most often on Port Lavaca filings are Urban Engineering, CivilCorp, LLC, G&W Engineers, Inc..
Where does this Port Lavaca construction data come from?
Every project on this page is a TDLR-registered construction filing from Texas public records, not an estimate or a listing. Each entry keeps the project name, declared value, owner and registration date exactly as filed, which is why a project can appear here months before any visible work starts on site.

Figures on this page are counted from the Port Lavaca filings themselves and change as new records are registered. How Zabalist sources Texas construction records.

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