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City of Pharr Named First Recipient of the Balanoff Good Government Award

· Texas Border Business

The City of Pharr has been awarded the inaugural Balanoff Good Government Award, recognizing its commitment to exceptional governance. This honor was presented during the CENTEX ASPA Public Service Recognition Awards Luncheon on July 18, 2026, in San Marcos, Texas. Hilda Pedraza, the Assistant City Manager, accepted the award on behalf of Pharr. The award is given to Texas municipalities that exemplify integrity, innovation, and accountability in public service. Pharr was one of only two cities selected for this recognition, reflecting its dedication to ethical leadership and effective governance, as highlighted by City Manager Dr. Jonathan B. Flores.

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