Industrial growth and tax abatements in Twinwood and south Brookshire
Waller County
Summary
Major industrial development is booming south of Brookshire — IDV is adding four spec buildings totaling over a million square feet, and the Igloo abatement was amended after an inventory reporting change. The court is using abatements as its main tool to attract these employers.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 5
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
Abatements reduce near-term tax revenue but are tied to inventory and investment commitments.
Industrial developers and future employers in the Brookshire area.
Taxpayers forego property tax revenue on the abated properties during the abatement terms.
Mentions & discussions (6)
Regular Session — October 28, 2026
Four new warehouses totaling over a million square feet could come to Brookshire if the county approves tax abatements worth an estimated $63.6 million in construction.
Commissioners Court - Oct 28, 2026
Major industrial development is booming south of Brookshire — IDV is adding four spec buildings totaling over a million square feet, and the Igloo abatement was amended after an inventory reporting change. The court is using abatements as its main tool to attract these employers.
Race Rock's $100 million-plus Waller County expansion brings jobs, helps pay for growth in Waller County
Race Rock's $100 million-plus expansion will add more than 200 jobs as industrial investment west of Katy could help fund infrastructure and ease pressure on residential taxpayers.
Waller County Commissioners Court considers $63.6 million warehouse project that would expand tax base
Four massive warehouses could be coming to Brookshire, bringing more than $63 million in construction investment. Waller County is considering tax breaks for the project, but what could the development mean for homeowners and the county's tax base?
AMENDED Regular Session — September 30, 2026
The county terminated two old Twinwood abatement contracts and approved new ones for three industrial buildings in the Twinwood Business Park plus a Ninety West Partners facility in Brookshire — about 650,000 square feet of warehouses total. Abatements mean less property tax revenue short-term, with the hope of jobs and investment long-term.
Commissioners Court - Jun 10, 2026
Two new Clay Development spec buildings got abatements, and a new ~453-acre all-industrial reinvestment zone south of Brookshire was designated — the county's next Twinwood-scale industrial hub.
Related development
Ninety West Partners, LP tax abatement agreement
Another large industrial building coming to Brookshire with abated county taxes during the term.
Twinwood Two Industrial Owner, LLC tax abatement agreements
Roughly 450,000 square feet of new industrial space in Brookshire, with property taxes abated during the agreement terms.
IDV QOZB 2023, LLC Tax Abatement Agreements
New industrial construction and jobs in Brookshire, in exchange for reduced county tax revenue on the improvements.
Waller County Reinvestment Zone No. 17
Sets up incentive tools for a major industrial hub expected to grow toward 700 acres.
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