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Community Pulse

What residents are talking about in Brazos County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

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50 topics

Taxes Budget

County spending and budget add-ons

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 5, 2026
Public Safety

Regulatory void and public health hazards in unincorporated areas

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 5, 2026
Taxes Budget

Road and bridge building budget amendment

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 5, 2026
Development

Rental Housing Safety

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Public Safety

Election Security

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Taxes Budget

Fiscal Year Budget and Property Tax Rate

1 opposed1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Taxes Budget

Tax Rate and Budget

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Taxes Budget

County Budget and Tax Rates

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Taxes Budget

Proposed 2026 Tax Rate and Revenue Increase

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Taxes Budget

County Budget and Public Engagement

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Budget

Aggieland Humane Society Funding

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Public Safety

Election Integrity

1 supportive3 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Taxes Budget

Tax Rate

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Development

Tax Abatement

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Taxes Budget

County Spending

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Taxes Budget

Tax Rate and Spending

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Public Safety

ALPR Cameras

1 opposed2 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Taxes Budget

Budget Transparency

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Development

Data Center Tax Abatement

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Public Safety

Veteran Services

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jul 28, 2026
Roads

Brazos Transit District

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 28, 2026
Zoning

Presentation Procedures

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 28, 2026
Public Safety

ALPR Surveillance

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jul 7, 2026
Taxes Budget

General

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 7, 2026
Taxes Budget

General County Operations

1 commentLast discussed Jul 7, 2026
Public Safety

Discuss and take possible action on a contract with Turning Leaf Psychological and Education Center, Stacy Romo, owner and Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider.

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 24, 2026
Public Safety

Citizens Comments

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 24, 2026
Public Safety

Voter Rolls & Budget Transparency

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Public Safety

New World Screwworm Preparedness

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Taxes Budget

Capital Projects & Debt

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Public Safety

New World Screwworm

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Taxes Budget

Capital Projects

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Zoning

Master Plan & Budget Amendments

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Taxes Budget

Certificate of Obligation and Property Purchase

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 9, 2026
Taxes Budget

Compensation and Benefits Study

1 opposed5 concerned
6 commentsLast discussed Jun 9, 2026
Budget

Compensation and Benefits Study - Final Proposed Results

1 supportive1 opposed4 concerned
7 commentsLast discussed Jun 9, 2026
Budget

Brazos County Crime Stoppers

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026
Budget

Brazos Valley Thin Blue Line Foundation

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026
Budget

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Brazos Valley

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026
Budget

Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026
Budget

Brazos County Soil & Water Conservation District

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026
Budget

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Brazos Valley

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026
Budget

NAMI Brazos Valley

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026
Taxes Budget

Prenatal Clinic

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026
Budget

Health For All

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026
Budget

Arts Center of Brazos Valley

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026
Budget

Salvation Army

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026
Budget

Brazos Maternal & Child Health Clinic

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026
Budget

Brazos Valley Food Bank

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026
Budget

Keep Brazos Beautiful

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026

In the News

12 articles

Recent coverage of Brazos County from local and regional media.

WTAW 1620AM/94.5FMboards and commissions recruitment

How To Serve On A College Station City Board, Committee, or Commission Seminar Monday

Maybe you don’t have the time to commit a role on the city council, but you still want to make a difference? Now you can! The City of College Station is hosting a seminar on [Read More...]

Oct 11, 2026
Community Impact Bryan-College Stationbuilding height limits

College Station considers Northgate building height limit

Oct 9, 2026
WTAW 1620AM/94.5FMsafe passing measures

City of College Station’s Jeff Caps talks “Safe Passing” on The Infomaniacs

Big thanks to Jeff Capps and Colin Killian for stopping by to explain the idea behind the “safe passing” measures discussed at City Council, where the idea came from, and how it could benefit the [Read More...]

Oct 9, 2026
WTAW 1620AM/94.5FMcouncil meeting recap

College Station City Council Meeting Recap 10/08/2026

Council met for nearly four hours Thursday night. Mayor John Nichols returned after hip replacement surgery following a fall and fractured hip. He departed the meeting at 9:00pm and Mayor Pro Tem William Wright took [Read More...]

Oct 9, 2026
WTAW 1620AM/94.5FMhighway routing study

Deadline to Submit Comments on I-14 Route Through BCS is Monday 10/12/26

The TxDOT Bryan District is studying the future I-14 Central Texas Corridor from Rogers in Bell County to Huntsville in Walker County. This study will determine the feasibility of a corridor and route for a [Read More...]

Oct 9, 2026
The Eagle (Bryan-College Station)local election

Incumbents, challengers vying for mayor, council seats in Bryan

Bryan voters will decide the city’s leadership with elections for mayor and two city council districts, featuring incumbents and new challengers focusing on growth, infrastructure and government responsiveness.

Oct 8, 2026
WTAW 1620AM/94.5FMpark facility regulations

Bounce Houses Providers Required to Have Liability Insurance at City of Bryan Facilities

The City of Bryan announced Wednesday that it will enforce Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) requirements that bounce house providers at city owned venues be certified. Before anyone scoffs at the COB, this is not [Read More...]

Oct 8, 2026
Community Impact Bryan-College Stationcybersecurity designation

College Station Utilities receives national cybersecurity designation

Oct 8, 2026
WTAW 1620AM/94.5FMcounty judge retirement

Brazos County Judge Duane Peters Retiring After December 1, 2026 Commissioners Court Meeting

Brazos County Judge Duane Peters announced at Monday’s Commissioners Court meeting that he will be retiring a few weeks early. Peters has been County Judge since 2010. He served as Brazos County Constable from 1993 [Read More...]

Oct 7, 2026
The Eagle (Bryan-College Station)Establishment of County Medical Examiner's Office

Brazos County medical examiner's office takes in first cases

Oct. 1, the day Dr. Jennifer Dierksen officially became Brazos County’s first chief medical examiner, began as a busy one at the new Brazos County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Oct 7, 2026
WTAW 1620AM/94.5FMcity projects update

Mayor’s Update with Bobby Gutierrez

Mayor Bobby Gutierrez of the City of Bryan stopped by the show to update us on upcoming projects. Hear the full interview below:

Oct 7, 2026
The Eagle (Bryan-College Station)surveillance camera transparency

Some agencies, cities make Flock data harder to find

In the Fort Worth-area suburb of North Richland Hills, getting answers about how police use their Flock Safety cameras could cost $2.3 million.

Oct 6, 2026