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In the Austin metro, Hutto was the fastest-growing city in the area and ranked 13th overall in the nation in 2024.
While some special districts have overlapping characteristics, these special districts can vary in terms of responsibilities, regulation and fees.
Austin ISD is making $44 million in budget reductions to reduce a mounting shortfall, including cutting central office positions and contracted special education services.
Before heading to Texas July 11, the president expanded a federal disaster declaration for the floods, making residents of eight Central Texas counties eligible for federal assistance programs.
Gov. Greg Abbott also directed lawmakers to tighten regulations on THC products, eliminate Texas’ high-stakes STAAR test and rein in local property tax increases during the legislative overtime, which begins July 21.
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Community Impact spoke with Justin Cofield, a Realtor based in Southwest Austin, to discuss key things first-time homebuyers should know. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.
Check out these events in the Austin metro area happening this weekend, July 11-13, including Christmas in July, plant workshops and live performances.
