GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Aug. 11, 2025
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Burnet County
Burnet County extends flood disaster declaration to Sept. 4
The Burnet County Commissioners Court on Tuesday, Aug. 5, voted to extend its disaster declaration…
Taxpayers need a break, says Burnet County judge
On deadline to submit a 2025-26 budget, Burnet County Judge Bryan Wilson on Aug. 5…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Aug. 4, 2025
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GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of July 21, 2025
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CR 341 bridge rebuild a priority
Rebuilding the flood-damaged bridge over Hamilton Creek on Burnet County Road 341 is an “emergency,”…
Burnet County OKs funds for transmission line legal help
The Burnet County Commissioners Court is dedicating money to consult with an outside law firm…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of July 21, 2025
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How to stay up to date in a disaster
The Fourth of July flood in the Highland Lakes highlighted the importance of disaster awareness…
Flood-damaged properties could qualify for tax relief
Burnet County properties damaged in the Fourth of July flood could qualify for tax relief….
Burnet County cleared for FEMA aid
Burnet County was added to the Presidential Disaster Declaration on Friday, July 11, meaning local…
Most Burnet County roads clear; Cow Creek bridge a major rebuild
Most Burnet County roads are back in working order following the devastation of the Fourth…
Burnet County seeks legal counsel for transmission line project
The Burnet County Commissioners Court hopes to meet with legal counsel July 22 to determine…
Burnet County seeks federal aid, disaster declaration; residents should take action
Burnet County is seeking federal assistance in the aftermath of the Fourth of July flood,…
Marble Falls VFD chief still missing; county OKs disaster response measures
As of Tuesday, July 8, Marble Falls Volunteer Fire Chief Michael Phillips is the only…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of July 7, 2025
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Burnet County AgriLife fully staffed with new Family and Community Health agent
For the first time in over a year, the Burnet County AgriLife Extension Office has…
Burnet County considers careful next steps in response to transmission line
Jan and Austin Rose’s northeast Burnet County ranch has been in their family for 140…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 23, 2025
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Balcones Canyonlands growing with Burnet County’s blessing
Public access to Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge will likely grow by nearly 1,000 acres…
Massive transmission line would cut through Burnet County
The Lower Colorado River Authority and energy delivery company Oncor are tag teaming one of…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 9, 2025
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Historic Black cemetery and land donated to Burnet County for preservation
Burnet County recently accepted a donated deed for land containing Stringtown Cemetery, guaranteeing the continued…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of May 26, 2025
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…