Three Arcola council members allege that city officials are blocking them from doing their jobs. They’re asking the district court to protect them.
Arcola
The latest news about Arcola, Texas, in Fort Bend County. Read our coverage about Mayor Fred Burton and his conflict with the Arcola City Council.
Posted inAround the Region
Arcola city council members walk out in protest during tense council meeting.Â
Three Arcola city council members walked out of Tuesday’s meeting in protest of an agenda item to remove Councilwoman Ebony Sanco.
Posted inAround the Region
Land battle between Arcola and Fort Bend County rises to Texas Supreme CourtÂ
The Texas town of Arcola wants to back out of a development deal. Fort Bend County has sued to stop it. Now, the Texas Supreme Court is weighing in.
Posted inAround the Region
Fort Bend County built a water plant in Arcola. Half of the city can't afford to use it.
The average cost to connect to city water is $2,000. Arcola does not have the money to finance that, so the burden is passed to residents.