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Hutto EDC names new president
The Hutto Economic Development Corp. hired a new president and CEO, the company announced Aug. 4. Tim Chase, former president of the Greater Wichita Economic Development Coalition in Kansas, was selected from a international pool of…continue readingTravis County to seek proposals for office tower project
Travis County plans to request proposals to develop an office tower that is slated to be located adjacent to a proposed civil and family courts complex in downtown Austin. The Travis County Commissioners Court unanimously…continue readingAugust population estimate: 105,708
The Planning and Development Services Department generates monthly population estimates and future population projections based on recent development activity. These estimates are adjusted every ten years as decennial Census figures are released. As of August 2015,…continue readingRound Rock looking for input on parks Master Plan update
The Round Rock Parks and Recreation Department is seeking input as it updates its master plan. According to a release from the parks and recreation department, the city will hold five public meetings where residents can…continue readingTravis County Commissioners Court considers $942.3M county budget for FY2016
Travis County Commissioners Court considered a $942.3 million preliminary budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year during its Aug. 4 meeting. The proposed budget, which is scheduled for adoption Sept. 29, outlines the county’s major expenditures,…continue readingWilliamson County issues burn ban
On Tuesday, Aug. 4, the Williamson County Commissioners Court issued a burn ban not to exceed 90 days. The County Judge was given the authority to lift the burn ban during this time if conditions improve.…continue readingKutz4Kids set for Sunday, Aug. 16
With the help of volunteer barbers and hair stylists, Dream Big and the Police Department will help kids get a fresh start for the upcoming school year with Kutz4Kidz from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.…continue readingHalf price booksale during August
The Friends of the Round Rock Public Library is having a half price sale on books during the month of August. All adult books on the carts on the first floor are 50% off and…continue reading