Longtime Hidalgo County Regional Mobility Authority (HCRMA) Executive Director Pilar Rodriguez, who also serves as Pharr’s fire chief, says he plans to retire from the HCRMA position as soon as the end of December.
According to Rodriguez, that timeline is tentative. He agreed to stay on while the HCRMA board picks his successor, who hasn’t been selected yet.
The HCRMA hired Rodriguez as executive director in 2012.
He had spent the entirety of his career prior to that working for the city of McAllen, eventually becoming an assistant city manager.
Continue Reading
- Free registration in just a minute
- Unlock more free articles each month
This article is available to subscribers only. Sign up for free to continue reading.
Matt Wilson
Reporter
Trending News
- Cameron County set to acquire B&M Bridge, adding fourth international crossing to its network
- Rhodes Enterprises goes all-in with a $100 million bet on South Texas renters
- McAllen sets sights on regional tourism with $230 million Boeye Reservoir development
- SpaceX’s operations projected to generate $13B economic impact in Cameron County
- The Rio Grande Valley: two countries, one inspiring story
Get the latest business news delivered to your inbox every morning for free.
Unlock Premium
Support independent journalism.
$9.95/month
$1/week
Limited time offer
Enjoy Unlimited articals, exclusive newsletters, and deep insights.
* Subscription renews December 31, 2025 at $9.95/mo.
Sign Up to subscribe Already a member? Sign InStories That Matter
- Massive 175-acre Sharyland industrial park underway near Anzalduas International Bridge
- South McAllen drainage project to protect 1,500 acres from flooding
- Texas National Bank acquiring Citizens State in Starr County
- UTRGV football debut energizes Valley, fuels estimated $14.5M economic boost
- Reynosa, Matamoros drive Tamaulipas workforce past 1.7 million
- Puerto del Norte–Matamoros opens near Texas border
- The story behind the Rio Grande Valley Business Journal
- Tim Hortons adds 5th Reynosa store in 2 years
- Walmart returns to Reynosa a decade after fire shut its only store
- A rail shortcut from Monterrey to Florida is now connected to Brownsville, linking the RGV to global supply chains
