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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Georgetown public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Airport Lease Duration Policy
To attract more private investment and build much-needed hangars, the city is updating its airport leasing rules to allow longer lease terms up to 50 years, matching state and federal guidelines.
Recycling Program
Georgetown's making it easy to ditch your holiday clutter this year! They're offering special recycling for old lights and Christmas trees, so you can be festive *and* eco-friendly.
Animal Control Lawsuit
Georgetown is facing a lawsuit over its deer trapping methods, with residents claiming the process is inhumane and causes 'terrible screams.' This legal challenge could force the city to rethink how it manages its deer population.
Animal Control Policy
Georgetown is thinking about bringing back deer trapping, but folks are NOT happy. They're calling the plan 'abusive' and worried about how the animals will be treated.
Internet Expansion
Georgetown is getting a major internet upgrade! GFiber is expanding its services, so expect faster speeds and more choices for your internet by 2026. Get ready for a digital boost!
Waste Collection Event
Georgetown is hosting a special event on November 1st to collect your hazardous household waste, like old paint and batteries. It's your chance to declutter and help the environment at the same time!
Veteran Services
Georgetown is officially becoming Texas' first 'Purple Heart City' to make it way easier for local vets to find the support and resources they’ve earned. It’s a big move to ensure those who served aren't left navigating the system on their own.