OtherPendingBuffalo Highlands area, Potter County, TX

Buffalo Highlands Residential Development

Potter County

Description

A proposal for a 1,000+ home residential subdivision on 160 acres featuring homes priced between $180,000 and $400,000, accompanied by a request for a TIRZ tax incentive agreement.

Impact summary

Could significantly increase local housing stock and school rooftops near Buffalo Highlands Elementary, while impacting county tax revenues via tax increment financing.

Applicant

Name: Lennar Homes / James McKnight
Address: Buffalo Highlands area, Potter County, TX

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last discussed Feb 23, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Feb 23, 2026

Commissioners' Court - Feb 23, 2026

A proposal for a 1,000+ home residential subdivision on 160 acres featuring homes priced between $180,000 and $400,000, accompanied by a request for a TIRZ tax incentive agreement.

Related issues (1)

Buffalo Highlands Residential Development & TIRZ Proposal

Lennar Homes pitched a 1,000-home subdivision near Buffalo Highlands Elementary, asking the county to partner on a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) to help fund infrastructure. The city previously declined to participate, leaving the county to evaluate whether to move forward independently.

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