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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Tom Green County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Texas Wildlife Services Annual Program Report
The state's new reporting system has been unusable since March, so the county hasn't received monthly trapper reports. The trapper provided interim numbers — 18 goats and 34 feral hogs taken — and described extensive screwworm surveillance work.
Rabies surveillance in regional fox populations
Wildlife officials warned that a rabies outbreak is booming in Hayes and Comal counties, and the county is doing enhanced surveillance — testing gray fox brain stems — to keep it from returning to this area, which was the epicenter in the 1990s.
Keyes Building Elevator Upgrade
The county is moving forward with passenger elevator upgrades at the Keyes Building, opening bids in December.
County Copier Lease Upgrades
The county is replacing 15 copy machines across various departments through a cooperative purchasing contract. This upgrade ensures reliable office equipment for daily county operations.
Sunset Vista RV Village Infrastructure Plan
The court approved the infrastructure development plan for the Sunset Vista RV Village in Precinct 4 and waived the paving requirements.