Pct 4 Commissioner Reports Bridge Work Completed

February 26, 2020 - Tom Bellmyer, Precinct 4 Commissioner, reports that the bridge work on County Road 4778 is now complete. The roadway is now open.

Boil Water Notice for Choice Water System Rescinded (Updated)

February 25, 2020 - On February 22, 2020, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required the Choice public water system, 2100005 to issue a Boil Water Notice to inform customers, individuals, or employees that due to conditions which occurred recently in the public water system, the water from this public water system was required to be boiled prior to use for drinking water or human consumption purposes.

Commissioner Bellmyer Gives Update on Flooded Roadways (Updated 10:59am)

February 21, 2020 - Tom Bellmyer, Precinct 4 Commissioner, has updated roadway conditions in his area.

Commissioner Barr Reports on Flooded Roadways (Updated)

Updated: The water on County Road 3173 has receeded and is passable.

February 20, 2020 - Shelby County Commissioner Precinct 3, Charles Barr reports the following roads are flooded: CR 3267, CR 3737, CR 3520, CR 3373, and CR 3173.

Please use caution and if you see water over the roadway, turn around and don't drown.

TxDOT Announces Farm to Market Road Closures in Shelby County

February 20, 2020 - FM 138, FM 414 and FM 699 are currently closed in Shelby County due to high water. Use caution and take alternate routes until water recedes. Visit drivetexas.org for road conditions statewide. #KnowBeforeYouGo

Timpson Announces Late Start Due to Weather

February 19, 2020 - Timpson ISD will start at 10am tomorrow, February 19 due to roadway flooding. Buses will run two hours later.

TxDOT Reports High Water in Timpson

February 19, 2020 - Alert: High water reported on US 59 and FM 947 in Timpson. Drive with caution. Visit drivetexas.org for statewide conditions. #TurnAroundDontDrown

Sheriff's Department Arrests Timpson Man on Possession Charges

February 19, 2020 - The Shelby County Sheriff's Department reports a traffic stop resulted in drug charges for a Timpson man.

Notice from Appraisal District: Property Tax Exemptions

February 14, 2020 - Did you receive a letter in the mail about paying a fee to get your Homestead Exemption?

• The Shelby County Appraisal District is the only entity that can add any property tax exemptions to your property.
• There is NEVER a fee to apply for an exemption.

If you ever have any questions about your property tax exemptions, contact the Shelby County Appraisal District office.

724 Shelbyville Street
Center, Texas 75935
(936) 598-6171
scad@sbcglobal.net

Bellmyer Announces Bridge Closure Due to Weather (Updated 12:26, Feb 13)

February 13, 2020 - Tom Bellmyer, Commissioner Precinct 4, states the bridge on CR 4323 is now open once again.

February 12, 2020 - Tom Bellmyer, Commissioner Precinct 4, has announced the closure of a bridge located on CR 4323 at Risinger Creek due to high water.

Barricades are in place and the bridge will be closed overnight with the expectation of being re-opened in the morning.

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