Topics getting the most attention in Georgetown public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
20 issues with critical priority
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The Historic and Architectural Review Commission's meeting for March 26, 2026, has been canceled, along with a planned Window Workshop. Residents interested in historic preservation matters should look for updates on future meeting schedules.
Georgetown voters are getting a say on a massive $60 million deal to sell off a significant portion of the city's water service area. This decision could change who's in charge of your water supply and how much you pay.
Georgetown just dropped a huge $1.3 billion budget, but don't sweat it – they're keeping property taxes super low, the lowest in the Austin area. So, your wallet should be feeling pretty good about this one.
The city is looking at how to best plan for its energy needs in the coming years. This involves creating a comprehensive plan to ensure reliable and cost-effective energy for residents and businesses.
Georgetown's running low on water and might stop sharing with neighbors. This could totally shake up how water gets around the area.
The council met privately with the city attorney to discuss sensitive legal matters, including ongoing litigation, water contracts, and property acquisitions. These discussions are confidential but can lead to future public actions.
Georgetown's dropping a huge $1.3 billion budget for next year, and guess what? Your property taxes are getting a break! But hold onto your wallets, because water and sewer bills are set to climb.
Georgetown drivers, brace yourselves! A massive $15 million project is kicking off to widen Shell Road. Expect some traffic headaches in the short term, but the city hopes it'll mean easier drives for everyone in the future.
Georgetown's water and sewer systems are getting a huge $850 million upgrade. While necessary, this massive investment will likely mean higher bills for residents in the future, so get ready for potential cost increases.
The council reviewed a significant budget amendment to carry forward funds for multi-year capital projects and address unforeseen expenses. This amendment impacts the overall city budget by over $646 million.
A resident expressed concerns about the eminent domain process related to the D.B. Wood expansion, highlighting potential frustrations for property owners.
Get ready for a huge new entertainment complex coming to Georgetown! City leaders just broke ground on the massive 60,000-square-foot project, promising more fun and activities for everyone.
The council received a presentation on the operations of the Georgetown Fire Department, providing insight into their services and activities.
Georgetown's getting a huge new development, basically a 'mini city,' from an Austin developer. This massive project is poised to significantly alter the local landscape.
A homeowner's request to replace original historic windows was met with a preference for restoration. The commission postponed the decision, asking for a detailed estimate for repairing the front windows, highlighting the value of preserving original features.
A massive wastewater pipe burst, dumping 100,000 gallons into the San Gabriel River. City officials are cleaning up the mess and looking into new rules to stop this from happening again.
The council approved the voluntary annexation of approximately 6.8 acres of land located at 4000 Jim Hogg Road, bringing it within city limits.
Get ready, Georgetown! That massive Heirloom development is a go. This mixed-use project is set to totally reshape our city.
Georgetown's beefing up its government game by hiring a new liaison to handle state and federal stuff. Plus, they're launching a task force and want YOU to join in and help steer the city's advocacy efforts. It's your chance to get involved and make your voice heard!