Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in New Braunfels public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
22 topics in zoning
SUP26-266 Short-Term Rental Rezoning at 1330 Fieldcrest
Rueckle Road Rezoning
Discussion and possible action to exercise the third and final extension of the feasibility period identified in the first amendment of the Purchase Contract between Mildred V. Bartels, Jerald D. Voges, and the New Braunfels Economic Development Corporation
Zoning & land use
Commercial Rezoning at 2009 South Walnut Avenue
North Guenther rezoning and quiet zone
Strategic Plan & Comprehensive Planning
Strategic Planning
Strategic Plan Support
Strategic Plan Consultants
PZ26-0214 Rezone 1038 and 1042 Seidel Street to R-2A
SUP26-173 Rezone to CO with SUP for STR at 256 East Austin Street
Board and Commission Appointment Process and Timing
Transparency
Eminent domain
Local Government
Planning Commission
Short-Term Rental Regulation
General/Conflict of Interest
1329 Jackson Street Short-Term Rental
Economic Development Policy
Discuss and consider possible action adopting modifications to the City’s Chapter 380 Economic Development Program Policy.
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of New Braunfels from local and regional media.
Exit ramps, road improvements: 6 Austin area transportation updates
Exit ramps, road improvements: 6 Austin area transportation updates
New Braunfels community offers input on Dittlinger Mill redevelopment projectAmira Van Leeuwen·19h agoDevelopment
New Braunfels community offers input on Dittlinger Mill redevelopment projectAmira Van Leeuwen·19h agoDevelopment
New Braunfels City Council approves first reading of proposed 2027 tax rate, operating budget
New Braunfels City Council approves first reading of proposed 2027 tax rate, operating budget
New Braunfels, Comal County finalize 2027 budgets, tax rates
New Braunfels, Comal County finalize 2027 budgets, tax rates
New Braunfels City Council authorizes eminent domain for utility easement, improvement projects
New Braunfels City Council authorizes eminent domain for utility easement, improvement projects
Downtown New Braunfels mixed-use development The Neue breaks ground
Downtown New Braunfels mixed-use development The Neue breaks ground
City of New Braunfels now accepting arts & heritage grant applications
City of New Braunfels now accepting arts & heritage grant applications
Emergency Operations Center activated as New Braunfels, Comal County officials to continue monitoring weather conditions
Emergency Operations Center activated as New Braunfels, Comal County officials to continue monitoring weather conditions
New Braunfels weighs future of license plate reader cameras as state grant funding remains uncertain
New Braunfels leaders have until mid-November to decide whether to keep nearly 50 automated license plate reader cameras that police say have helped them solve crimes faster and reduce vehicle-related offenses.
Oct 8, 2026Betting that Abbott will soon restore funding, some Texas agencies accept Flock’s offer to keep cameras on
Texas (Jon Shapley For The Texas Tribune, Jon Shapley For The Texas Tribune)Dallas will keep more than 300 Flock Safety cameras originally slated for removal after the surveillance company paused certain agenc...
Oct 2, 2026New Braunfels City Council approves first reading of proposed 2027 tax rate, operating budget
New Braunfels City Council approves first reading of proposed 2027 tax rate, operating budget Herald-Zeitung
Sep 14, 2026The hidden impact of New Braunfels’ $1.3B tourism boom
The hidden impact of New Braunfels’ $1.3B tourism boom MySA
Sep 11, 2026