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People in the News

Saturday, June 14, 2025

People in the News

Saturday, June 14, 2025

Grand opening in Grand Prairie

Dr. Elba Garcia, Dallas County Commissioner District 4 would like to invite you to the grand opening of the new Dallas County Government Center in Grand Prairie.  With the diligent work of current and past county officials, dedicated staff, contractors and the cooperation of the City of Grand Prairie, the new facility is here. The 32,000-square-foot sub-courthouse will serve as the local county government center housing of District 4’s Truancy court, Justice of the Peace Court, and tax offices plus Juvenile Probation and constable offices. With the growth of the city, this establishment will be employing 200 people which will have a positive effect on the economic recovery of downtown Grand Prairie. The dedication ceremony will be held at 106 W Church Street, Grand Prairie, TX on April 26 at 1:30 p.m.