HTX-TOM: Impact 9/30/2025

​​Curious as to what new businesses and renovations are underway or coming to the Tomball and Magnolia area? The following projects have been registered in the last few weeks with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. All information, including costs and timelines, is subject to change.

Pints Bar and Ice House

• Location: 24811 Steubner Airline Road, Tomball
• Type of work: Renovation/alteration
• Timeline: November 2025-February 2026
• Estimated cost: $1.13 million

• Location: 16880 Mill Run Drive, Magnolia
• Type of work: New construction
• Timeline: December 2025-August 2026
• Estimated cost: $1.5 million

• Location: 25517 Hwy. 249, Ste. 150, Tomball
• Type of work: New construction
• Timeline: December 2025-March 2026
• Estimated cost: $500,000

Arcosa Crushed Concrete opened a new location in Pinehurst, sales manager Kristi Estrada said.

The details: The company recycles broken concrete and asphalt into construction materials used for roads, driveways and other projects, Estrada said. Customers can also sell used concrete and asphalt at the site, providing a recycling option while earning compensation.

Arcosa operates 10 recycling yards in the Houston area, several in partnership with Arcosa Stabilized Materials. In addition to recycling services, the company produces stabilized materials and offers construction solutions, including road and bridge removals, batch plant services, and demolition work.

• 18816 Circle Lake Drive, Pinehurst

A number of celebrations for National Night Out, an annual community campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie, will be held Oct. 7 in the Greater Houston area.

Conroe
City of Conroe police are participating in National Night Out with free food and music in the community.

• Oct. 7, 5-8 p.m.
• Free
• JCPenney parking lot, 3165 I-45 N., Conroe

• Oct. 7, 5-8 p.m.
• Free
• Katy City Park, 5850 Franz Road, Katy

By a 3-2 vote, Harris County commissioners adopted the $2.76 billion fiscal year 2025-26 general fund budget Sept. 24 that prioritizes pay parity and public safety initiatives. Precinct 1 Commissioner Rodney Ellis and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo cast the dissenting votes.

In their words: “Today’s approval is a result of deep coordination and unwavering dedication from every corner of Harris County government,” Daniel Ramos, executive director of the Harris County Office of Management and Budget, said in a statement.

The details: From the $2.76 billion general fund budget, $2.57 billion will be allocated to the 70 Harris County departments with components that include:

• Funding to support pay parity initiatives for law enforcement and county employees
• Expanding to the District Attorney’s Office
• Growing the Harris County Flood Control District maintenance program
• Preserving the county’s credit rating and financial stability