County Judge· 2015-2027
Ben Zeller
Victoria County, Texas
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 34
- Total speaking time
- 1:07:30
- Avg per meeting
- 1:59
- Segments
- 2063
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Top issues during term (8)(Development)
Data Center Recruitment and Energy Projects
Proponents estimate millions in annual payroll and construction economic activity, while opponents warn of long-term property value declines and strained public infrastructure costs.
Inez Gateway Monument Project
Project is fully funded through community donations and donated labor/materials, valued at approximately $9,000.
Tax Abatement Application and Industrial Development Concerns
Dictates future tax revenue collection limits and incentive structures for industrial development under state revenue caps.
Central Fire Station Renovation Project
Funded through Certificate of Obligation (CO) bond issues.
County Engineer Retirement and Interim Appointment
Engineering Department Restructuring
Estimated impact of $37,515 for remainder of current budget and approximately $89,000 plus fringe for FY 2027.
CDBG-MIT Grant Administration and Policies
Utilizes federal disaster mitigation grant funding for county infrastructure improvements.
Bloomington Infrastructure and Community Needs
Requires targeted infrastructure investments funded through grants or developer contributions.
Decisions during term (2)
Recorded while Zeller was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Voting record (0)(Development)
No votes found matching Development.