No asbestos found at Austin Municipal Court

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A city spokesperson said Thursday that the emergency maintenance closure of the Austin Municipal Court was to test for asbestos. That same spokesperson confirmed as of around 4:30 pm Thursday that the tests all came back negative for asbestos.
City of Austin spokesperson David Green said, “The city has no reason to believe that asbestos containing material was disturbed.” However, construction workers did disturb particles of dust when they “moved ceiling