Hidalgo County

7th largest county in the State of Texas, Hidalgo County Public Affairs Division

[Hidalgo County @HidalgoCountyTX]

💊National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is tomorrow, Oct. 24. Safely dispose of your unwanted medication for FREE!

📍Pct. 4 Constable's Office - 1212 S. 25th Ave, Edinburg
📅Sat, Oct 24
⏰️10AM-2PM
💊Dispose of tablets, capsules & liquid meds
🚫NO syringes or illegal drugs

[Hidalgo County @HidalgoCountyTX]

A stronger power grid helps keep Hidalgo County moving forward!⚡

AEP Texas is planning a 138-kilovolt upgrade as part of the Frontera Key Switch Transmission Improvements Project. Take a look at the graphic to learn more! 💡

#HidalgoCounty #EnergyInfrastructure

[Hidalgo County @HidalgoCountyTX]

GET OUT AND VOTE! 🗳️

⏰️ Polls are open from 7AM - 7PM everyday during, except on Sunday, Oct. 25 when they will be open 10AM - 4PM.

🚨 We have countywide voting! VOTE AT ANY OF THE 32 POLLING LOCATIONS!

For more info, Elections Department website: https://t.co/3DiZ4xBrJB

[Hidalgo Elections @HidalgoElect]

🚨 📣 Be An Informed Voter, Be in the Know 📣 🚨

[Richard F. Cortez, Hidalgo County Judge @JudgeCortez]

This evening, I had the distinct honor of receiving the 2026 Humanitarian Award for Community Impact from Easterseals RGV during its Annual Dinner.

This recognition is not mine alone.

Together, we can continue making a lasting impact, one family and one opportunity at a time.

[Hidalgo County @HidalgoCountyTX]

🚀 START. GROW. EXPAND.

From launching a business to expanding operations, HCED connects entrepreneurs and businesses with resources and opportunities to succeed.

Discover what’s possible at https://t.co/5ODoouJmH7

#HidalgoCounty #HCED #EconomicDevelopment

[Hidalgo County @HidalgoCountyTX]

🎃Hidalgo County PRECINCT Halloween BASH starts TONIGHT!
👻10/22 PCT. 4: 5-7:30PM | 107 Sunflower Road in Edinburg
🦇10/28 PCT. 3: 6-8PM | 724 Breyfogle Road in Mission
🧙‍♀️10/30 PCT. 2: 7-9PM | 1026 Fir Street in Pharr & 509 E. Earing Road in San Juan
‼️FREE WHILE SUPPLIES‼️

[Hidalgo County @HidalgoCountyTX]

Llegó el momento de votar y juntos podemos marcar la diferencia. 🇺🇸

Tú defines el futuro de nuestra comunidad y de nuestro país.

Déjate contar. ¡Tu voz es tu voto! 🗳️

[Hidalgo County @HidalgoCountyTX]

Think your personal information or one of your accounts may have been compromised?Acting quickly can help limit the damage! Swipe through for 3 important steps to take if you suspect a breach. 🔐

#CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #BeCyberSmart #HidalgoCounty

[Richard F. Cortez, Hidalgo County Judge @JudgeCortez]

Today, we celebrate strength, resilience and every milestone along the way. 💗

To those who have faced breast cancer: your courage and perseverance inspire hope throughout our community.

We celebrate you. 🎀
#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

[Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 @hcdd_1]

Major progress on the Mission-McAllen Drain Phase IV! 🚧💧

We’re widening 2.63 miles of channel from Mile 3 Rd (Buddy Owens) to Mile 6 Rd N to boost flood relief for nearby areas.

Big thanks to Quintanilla Headley & Associates, Inc. for their partnership! 🤝

[Richard F. Cortez, Hidalgo County Judge @JudgeCortez]

We were proud to join Congressman Cuellar and regional leaders in recognizing over $2 billion in transportation investments for 100+ projects in Hidalgo County through TxDOT's 2027 program.

[Richard F. Cortez, Hidalgo County Judge @JudgeCortez]

Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid, and even a small amount can be deadly. Illicitly manufactured fentanyl can be hidden in counterfeit pills made to look like legitimate prescription medications. You may not know what you’re taking until it’s too late.

[Hidalgo County @HidalgoCountyTX]

Precinct 4 Breaks Ground on $1 Million D.T. Villarreal Subdivision Infrastructure Project! 🪏 The investment will support the construction of a new lift station, street and drainage improvements, and potential street lighting.

[Hidalgo County HR @HidalgoHR1]

🎀October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
This month, we honor survivors, remember loved ones we’ve lost, and stand in solidarity with those still fighting. Let’s spread awareness, share hope, and support the fight against breast cancer.

#BreastCancerAwareness #PinkOctober

[Hidalgo County @HidalgoCountyTX]

In the 5th video of our MPO series, The Road Ahead, County Judge Richard F. Cortez and Mission Mayor Norie Gonzalez Garza explain why education is the economic development equalizer. #TheRoadAhead #RGVMPO #HidalgoCounty #Transportation

[Hidalgo County @HidalgoCountyTX]

Join Hidalgo County DA’s Office & Hidalgo County Family Violence Task Force for 6th Annual Brides’ March🤍

📅 Sat, Oct 24, 2026
⏰️ Walk starts at 8:30AM sharp
📍 Commissioners Court parking lot - 100 E. Cano St. in Edinburg
👰‍♀️Wear bridal attire or white or purple clothes

[Hidalgo County @HidalgoCountyTX]

Have unused or expired prescription medications at home? 💊

Join Pct 4 Constable’s Office for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

📅 Sat, Oct 24
⏰ 10AM-2PM
📍 1212 S 25th Ave, Ste B, Edinburg

Pct. 4 Constable JR Gaitan explains which meds you can drop off for FREE!

[Hidalgo County @HidalgoCountyTX]

Energy efficiency starts at home! 🏠⚡

This Energy Awareness Month, take a closer look at the simple changes that can help reduce energy waste and lower monthly utility costs. Every energy-saving step makes a difference!

Do your part. Be energy smart! 💡

[Hidalgo County @HidalgoCountyTX]

FREE PRODUCE DRIVE!🍅 OPEN TO ALL CITIES!

JP5-1 Jason Peña and Food Bank RGV will have a pop-up mobile produce distribution on Wed, Oct 21 from 9AM-11AM or while supplies last.

📍 JP5-1 offices at 708 E. Edinburg Ave., Elsa, TX.

See flyer for details and guidelines.