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Site work for a 30,000 square-foot factory shell building for a food manufacturing operation is underway in Bastrop.
The Bastrop ISD board of trustees will consider updates to the district's device policy in August, administrators shared during a July board meeting.
The 42-home, 4-acre development in Bastrop remains a controversial topic for some Bastrop residents.
Texas lawmakers will return to Austin July 21 for a 30-day special session. They will look into a wide range of policies, including natural disaster preparedness, congressional redistricting, THC regulations and local property tax rates.
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The real estate market in Bastrop showed some improvement for June 2025 when compared to the same month last year.
The report—conducted from June 2024 to January and completed in partnership with the Bastrop County Cares Nourish Coalition—provides a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities Bastrop County residents face, said Norma Mercado, executive director of Bastrop County Cares.
