Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Brazos County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in budget with medium priority
School District Tax Increase
Bastrop ISD is pushing for its first property tax hike in 20 years to boost school funding. If it passes, you’ll likely see a noticeable bump in your annual property tax bill.
Emergency Services Funding
Brazos County is funneling new grant money into local volunteer fire departments to upgrade their gear. It’s a win for public safety, ensuring first responders have the tools they need when you call 911.