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Precinct 3 County Commissioner Valerie Covey said commissioners are shooting to finalize the county's budget in late August.

‘The pie is only so big’: Williamson County weighs FY 2025-26 budget needs

By Anna Maness

Department heads asked Commissioners Court to consider funding close to 100 new positions in the fiscal year 2025-26 budget.

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Williamson County staff celebrated a construction milestone for the county's future administration building with an April 11 "topping out" ceremony.

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TSTF will be funded through charitable donations, corporate partnerships and fundraising events and invites businesses, community leaders and citizens to join their cause, per the release. (Hannah Norton/Community Impact)

Published 2:47 PM | Apr 14, 2025 CDT

Texas State Troopers Foundation launches to support DPS officers

Affordability ranked as the largest barrier to internet access in Travis County according to recent study. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

Published 3:16 PM | Apr 11, 2025 CDT

Affordability found as biggest barrier to internet access in Austin, Travis County

The entrance to the former Cedar Park public library

Published 4:13 PM | Apr 10, 2025 CDT

Former Cedar Park Library to be transformed into Recreate community space

Published 12:00 PM | Apr 10, 2025 CDT

Erika Brady named Austin's next city clerk

Puppies wait for owners to adopt them at the Georgetown Animal Shelter.

Published 3:24 PM | Apr 9, 2025 CDT

Georgetown Animal Shelter merger with Williamson County could take effect July 5

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Published 10:24 AM | Apr 9, 2025 CDT

Austin faces widening budget deficits, rising property taxes, fees through 2020s

Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza discusses the first six months of newly implemented hospital-based violence intervention program at Ascension Seton on April 3. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact)

Published 11:48 AM | Apr 8, 2025 CDT

Travis County’s new gun violence program shows early promise, officials say

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Published 1:15 PM | Apr 4, 2025 CDT

New Austin program to combat homelessness by filling vacant apartments

LCRA representatives present a $14,609 grant to the Senna Hills Municipal Utility District for monitors to help locate leaks within its water distribution system. From left: Stacy Pandey, LCRA senior water conservation coordinator; Chet Palesko, Senna Hills MUD president; Chris Kite, Utilimatics chief technology officer; and Carol Freeman, LCRA Board member. (Courtesy Lower Colorado River Authority)

Published 6:00 AM | Apr 2, 2025 CDT

Amid prolonged drought, LCRA program helps save millions of gallons of water

Williamson County Commissioners appointed Steven Snell as the next county judge after four hours of candidate meetings in executive session March 27.

Updated 2:58 PM | Apr 10, 2025 CDT

Q&A: Steven Snell talks transition from Liberty Hill ISD superintendent to Williamson County judge