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    County building official disputes allegations of unfair treatment of planned Keaton Beach food truck

    Posted on April 3, 2026

    In a letter to Taylor County commissioners and local residents, Taylor County Building Official Terrance McKeever disputes claims the county treated a local restauranteur and Keaton Beach property owner unfairly and provides what he says is an “accurate accounting of what took place.”

    This proposed site layout of the planned Ponchos Cantina & Grill shows a food truck, bar truck and coffee truck under a pole barn at 21239 Keaton Beach Drive near Hodges Park. Taylor County Building Official Terrance McKeever says he was “stunned” to see plans for an outdoor food venue with restrooms, 16 tables and 64 chairs after initially approving a permit for what he believed was a pole barn for an RV on the lot.

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