Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Leander public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
7 issues in general with medium priority
Public Health Alert
West Nile virus was just spotted in a mosquito at Devine Lake Park, so the city is ramping up pest control. Stay safe by draining standing water and covering up when you're outside.
Senior Center Opening
Leander seniors, get excited! A new senior center is opening in Spring 2026. It's going to be your new go-to spot for staying active, making friends, and feeling connected.
Animal Services
Leander is making it easier to reunite lost pets with their owners! They've set up a free microchip scanner at City Hall, so anyone who finds a pet can quickly check if it's chipped and get it home faster.
Population Growth
Leander's population has officially crossed the 80,000 mark, and the city is scrambling to keep up! Get ready for some big changes as they figure out how to manage this rapid growth.
City Manager Resignation
Leander's top city official, City Manager Rick Beverlin, is leaving for a new job. This means the city will soon be on the hunt for a replacement to run day-to-day operations.
Wrongful Termination Lawsuit
The old city manager is suing Leander, claiming he got canned for ratting out another city official. Get ready for some drama at city hall!
Small Business Support Tool
Leander's launched a free online tool, SizeUpLeander, to help local small businesses and entrepreneurs. It's designed to give you the competitive edge by providing market research and competitor analysis, all at no cost.