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MineolaTX averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$205,600 Typical home value $267,048 -2.2% yr/yr · +15.4% 5-yr
Recent meetings
Fri Aug 28, 2026 · 18:00
General
Mineola City Council to consider Constitution Week proclamation and meeting minutes
The Mineola City Council is holding a regular meeting with a brief agenda. The main items are a proclamation recognizing Constitution Week and approval of the minutes from the previous regular meeting. The meeting also includes citizen comment time and standard procedural items.
- Constitution Week Proclamation
- Approval of minutes from the previous Regular City Council meeting
city-councilproclamationminutesmeeting
✓ Decided: Council approves consent agenda; no major decisions made
The Mineola City Council met on August 28, 2026, and approved the consent agenda, which included the minutes of the previous regular meeting. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting was largely procedural, with citizen comments and a proclamation. The vote on the consent agenda passed with four ayes and one nay.
- Approved consent agenda including minutes of prior meeting (4-1)
300 Greenville Hwy, Mineola
📄 From the agenda
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Mineola City Council
6:00 PM, Friday, August 21, 2026
Mineola City Hall
300 Greenville Hwy, Mineola TX 75773
Agenda
Call to order and confirmation of quorum
_____
Jayne Lankford, Mayor
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Mitchell Tuck
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Terry Eaton, Mayor Pro Tem
_____
Greg Souser
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Jimmy Alexander
_____
Jack Newman
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Cassandra Sampson
_____
Cindy Karch, City Manager
_____
Lisa Morrison, City Secretary
_____
Blake Armstrong, City Attorney
Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
Citizen Comment
“Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on an agenda item during the public
communication section of the meeting or at the time the agenda item is called for discussion by the Mayor. Speakers shall be given
five (5) minutes to speak. A speaker needing a translator and/or interpreter may be given ten (10) minutes to speak. Members of
the public wishing to address the Council on non-agenda items may do so pursuant to the same time constraints as agenda items.
The Council will not comment on items not on the agenda; however, the Council may refer the item to City Staff for research,
resolution or referral of the matter to the Council as a future agenda item.”
Presentations and Proclamations
1.
Constitution Week Proclamation
Consent Agenda
All of the following items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and self-explanatory by the Council and will be
enacted with one motion. There will be no …
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Mineola City City Council Minutes
Regular Meeting - Mineola City Hall
Friday, August 28, 2026
Call to order and confirmation of quorum
__P___ Jayne Lankford, Mayor
_____ Mitchell Tuck
__P___ Terry Eaton, Mayor Pro Tem
_____ Greg Souser
_____ Jimmy Alexander
_____ Jack Newman
_____ Cassandra Sampson
_____ Cindy Karch, City Manager
_____ Lisa Morrison, City Secretary
_____ Blake Armstrong, City Attorney
Staff Present: Cindy Karch, Lisa Morrison, Zac Manning
Citizens Present: Kurt Russell, Goldie Hawn
Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation led by Councilmember Sonso and pledges led by Mayor Lankford.
Citizen Comment
Moira Rose - spoke in favor of a city pool.
David Rose - spoke against tacky lawn furniture.
Presentations and Proclamations
1.
Constitution Week Proclamation
Consent Agenda
2.
Consider approval of the minutes of the Regular City Council meeting on
City Manager Karch made the motion to Approve the Consent Agenda. The motion was
seconded by City Secretary Morrison.
Ayes- Emberton, City Manager Karch, Mitchell, City Secretary Morrison
Nays- Zac Manning
Abstain- None
Motion: Passed
Discussion on Action Items, Public Hearings, Presentations, and Announcements.
3.
Test Action Item for Motion & Votes
Adjournment
______________________________
Jayne Lankford, Mayor
Attest:
____________________________
Lisa Morrison, City Secretary
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
300 Greenville Hwy, Mineola
Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 18:00
General
Mineola City Council to approve June 24 meeting minutes
The council will consider approving the minutes from the June 24, 2026 regular meeting. No other substantive items are listed for discussion or action.
- Consider approval of the minutes of the Regular City Council meeting on June 24th, 2026
city-councilminutesprocedural
300 Greenville Hwy, Mineola
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Mineola City Council
6:00 PM, Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Mineola City Hall
300 Greenville Hwy, Mineola TX 75773
Agenda
Call to order and confirmation of quorum
_____ Jayne Lankford, Mayor _____ Mitchell Tuck
_____ Terry Eaton, Mayor Pro Tem _____ Greg Souser
_____ Jimmy Alexander _____ Jack Newman
_____ Cassandra Sampson _____ Cindy Karch, City Manager
_____ Lisa Morrison, City Secretary _____ Blake Armstrong, City Attorney
Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
Citizen Comment
“Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on an agenda item during the public
communication section of the meeting or at the time the agenda item is called for discussion by the Mayor. Speakers shall be given
five (5) minutes to speak. A speaker needing a translator and/or interpreter may be given ten (10) minutes to speak. Members of
the public wishing to address the Council on non-agenda items may do so pursuant to the same time constraints as agenda items.
The Council will not comment on items not on the agenda; however, the Council may refer the item to City Staff for research,
resolution or referral of the matter to the Council as a future agenda item.”
Presentations and Proclamations
Consent Agenda
All of the following items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and self-explanatory by the Council and will be
enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member reque …
Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 17:00
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300 Greenville Hwy, Mineola
Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 08:30
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Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 17:30
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Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 16:00
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Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 16:30
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Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 18:00
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Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 17:30
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Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 08:00
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 17:30
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💰 Federal awards (top 7 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $135,921 | LS MINEOLA OPERATOR, LLC Department of Veterans Affairs · EXPRESS REPORT: NURSING HOME CARE OY3 |
| $119,275 | LS MINEOLA OPERATOR, LLC Department of Veterans Affairs · EXPRESS REPORT: NURSING HOME CARE OY4 |
| $99,571 | STECK CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. Department of Justice · DOOR FOR HANGAR |
| $64,391 | LS MINEOLA OPERATOR, LLC Department of Veterans Affairs · EXPRESS REPORT: NURSING HOME CARE -8 |
| $24,400 | SPECIALTY FLEET RENTALS, LLC Department of Defense · 4 MONTHS RENT -DERRICK DIGGER TRUCK |
| $19,800 | CLOVER EDUCATIONAL CONSULTING GROUP, INC. Department of Veterans Affairs · THE CANANDAIGUA VAMC REQUIRES CONSULTATION SERVICES TO ASSIST THEIR DO |
| $14,019 | LS MINEOLA OPERATOR, LLC Department of Veterans Affairs · EXPRESS REPORT: NURSING HOME CARE OY2 |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Wood County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities1 (2024)
Business establishments904 (8,596 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,003/mo (60 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy20.3% (low numeracy 31% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
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Permitted housing units
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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