Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Jim Wells County, TX public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues with medium priority
Sewer Infrastructure Funding
Ben Bolt is finally getting federal funding to build its very first sewer system. This is a huge win for local infrastructure and health, bringing modern wastewater management to the community.
State of the City address
Tickets are now up for grabs to check out the upcoming 2026 State of the City address in Alice. It's your chance to hear firsthand about local plans and what's next for the community.
Homeowner Reconstruction Assistance Program RFPs
Proposals submitted for the Homeowner Reconstruction Assistance Program will be publicly opened and forwarded for evaluation.
Animal Control Order Update
The county is reviewing a brand new animal control order for unincorporated areas to replace the outdated 2018 rules.
Retail Electric Power Procurement
The county approved locking in a 60-month retail electric contract with NRG through TIPS to protect against rising energy market volatility.