Roads & transportation in Texas local government
What Texas city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about roads & transportation — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
5,881 Texas meetings since 2024 covered roads & transportation. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Texas with the most roads & transportation activity
- New Braunfels, TX (104)
- Kyle, TX (84)
- El Paso, TX (76)
- College Station, TX (67)
- McKinney, TX (63)
- Tyler County, TX (61)
- Amarillo, TX (60)
- Victoria County, TX (54)
- Longview, TX (51)
- Lake Jackson, TX (48)
- Odessa, TX (48)
- Ennis, TX (47)
Latest matching meetings
Dallas ISD board to vote on $72M bus purchase, $25.5M CTE supplies, and policy changes
The Dallas ISD Board of Trustees will hold a briefing meeting to discuss and potentially take action on a range of items, including large procurement contracts, policy amendments, and routine financial reports. Key decisions include authorizing agreements for school buses (up to $72 million), career and technical…
Northlake committee to review 10-year road, water, wastewater plans and impact fees
The Capital Improvement Advisory Committee will receive briefings on the 10-year capital improvement plans for roadways, water, and wastewater, along with preliminary roadway impact fee calculations. They will also review land use assumptions and the overall project schedule. No final decisions are listed; the agenda…
Council to vote on FY 2026-2027 budget and wastewater fee increase
The Selma City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Operating Budget, along with a budget amendment for the Fire Station remodel. They will also consider an ordinance to pass through a wastewater treatment rate increase from Cibolo Creek Municipal Authority, an interlocal…
Commissioners Court to award South Main St. overlay project, approve insurance payment
The Chambers County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting to discuss and potentially approve several items, including a general liability insurance payment for the Justice Center and County Jail lease, awarding the South Main St. overlay project to a bidder, and an agreement with the City of Baytown…
Board to recommend lower speed limits on Lake Front Avenue residential streets
The Transportation & Traffic Advisory Board will meet to discuss and potentially recommend changes to the city’s traffic ordinances, including lowering speed limits in residential areas off Lake Front Avenue. The board will also review a draft bicycle and pedestrian network plan and hear a presentation on traffic…
Board to discuss downtown mural, construction, and finances
The McKinney Main Street Board will meet to discuss routine reports and several downtown items, including a proposed public art mural, a construction update, and financial reports. No formal action is expected on these discussion items.
MPO to discuss project priorities, 10-year plan, boundary update
The Amarillo Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Committee is meeting to discuss and receive presentations on several planning items, including the Category 2 Project Priority List, the MPO 10-year plan, updating the metropolitan area boundary and bylaws, and the FY 27 calendar. No votes or final decisions are…
Board to consider approving parking lot construction, bus barn purchase, computer lab upgrade
The County School District Board will hold a regular meeting with discussion items, a consent agenda, and reports. Action items include possibly approving construction of a new parking lot, a bus barn purchase, and a computer lab upgrade. The board will also hear about upcoming changes to board meeting procedures.
City Council to vote on FY 2027 budget and property tax rate
The Round Rock City Council will hold a public hearing and second reading on the FY 2027 Annual Budget and 2026 Property Tax Rate. The meeting also includes routine approvals, contracts for park maintenance and wastewater expansion, and a variance request for alcohol sales near a school.
School board to consider parking lot construction, bus barn purchase, computer lab upgrade
The County School District board is meeting to discuss and potentially approve several facility and technology items, including starting construction on a new parking lot, purchasing a bus barn, and upgrading the computer lab. The board will also hear reports on upcoming meeting procedure changes and receive committee…
School board to consider approving new parking lot construction
The County School District board will hold a regular meeting with routine items like approving minutes and financial reports. The main action item is discussing and possibly approving the start of construction for a new parking lot, with the bid already selected in June. The board will also hear reports, including…
MPO to vote on BU/US 77 corridor guidelines and Complete Streets policy
The Waco Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board will consider adopting the BU/US 77 Corridor Access and Circulation Guidelines and a Complete Streets policy, and may direct staff to prioritize funding for corridor improvements. The board will also elect officers for fiscal year 2027 and consider hiring…
Board to discuss tax rate adoption and possible bond defeasance
The Mission CISD Board of Trustees is holding a workshop to discuss and prepare for action at the next regular meeting. Key topics include the tax rate adoption process, a possible bond defeasance, and several operational items such as surplus declarations and policy changes. No final votes are expected at this…
Board to weigh facade grant for Calamity & Grace, wayfinding signs
The Main Street Advisory Board of Llano, Texas, will meet to discuss and consider a facade grant/signage request from Calamity & Grace, receive updates on the Lantex project, and review committee reports. The board will also discuss a new wayfinding signs strategy, a historic marker dedication, a Young Entrepreneurs…
Texas State Railroad Authority to discuss finances, operations, and rail projects
The Texas State Railroad Authority is meeting to discuss and possibly act on its current financials, operations, the CRISI Rail Project, a CRISI application for a Rail Spur Project, the rebuild of Car 50 and a new small dome car, and construction improvements at facilities in Palestine and Rusk. The board will also…
Public hearing on vacating 0.0654-acre unconstructed road in Magnolia Beach
The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing on September 9, 2026, to consider a request to vacate and abandon a portion of an unconstructed public road in Mallory's First Addition to Magnolia Beach. The 0.0654-acre tract is part of a 60-foot-wide platted road adjoining Lot 10, Block 8, and the…
Ennis Main Street Board to review Q3 project progress
The Ennis Main Street Board is holding a regular meeting with routine items including approval of prior minutes, public comment, and liaison reports from various city bodies. The main discussion item is a progress report on prioritized Q3 projects and tasks.
Traffic Commission to weigh Rosewood St. controls, school turn lane
The Lake Jackson Traffic Commission will meet to discuss and consider traffic control measures for the 100 block of Rosewood Street and a request from OM Roberts Elementary School for a right-turn only lane at Cedar Street and Plantation Drive. The agenda also includes staff updates on a traffic safety study and…
Sun Metro committee to review transit updates and annual report
The Sun Metro Citizens Advisory Committee will meet to discuss routine approval of past minutes and receive updates on transit services, including Torch Transit at Fort Bliss, LIFT paratransit performance, and Sun Metro Rising implementation. No major decisions are scheduled; the meeting is primarily informational.
Commissioners Court to interview emergency management director candidates
The Travis County Commissioners Court is holding a voting session with several action items, including interviewing candidates for Director of Emergency Management, approving contracts and budget amendments, and discussing road closures and interlocal agreements. The agenda also includes routine items like approving…
Commissioners to vote on jail roof project, road abandonment, and alcohol sales permit
The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet to approve routine minutes, hear monthly reports from county offices, and take action on several items including a jail roof replacement project, road abandonment requests, alcohol sales permits, and updates to purchasing policies. The meeting is scheduled for September…
Whitesboro City Council to consider $3.5M certificates for water, sewer, street work
The Whitesboro City Council will hold a meeting on September 8, 2026, to consider authorizing the issuance of up to $3.5 million in certificates of obligation. These funds would pay for water, sewer, street, and other utility improvements, as well as professional services. The certificates would be repaid from…
Irion County Commissioners to set paid holidays for 2026-2027 fiscal year
The Irion County Commissioners Court will meet on September 8, 2026, to deliberate and possibly act on routine county business, including approving minutes, an interlocal agreement for Texas Conviction Reporting, pool repair quotes, a burn ban, and setting the 2026-2027 paid holiday schedule. The agenda also includes…
Bellmead City Council to adopt FY 2027 budget and tax rate
The Bellmead City Council will hold public hearings and vote on the FY 2027 annual budget and a proposed property tax rate of $0.409351 per $100 of taxable value. The council will also consider several resolutions, including a TxDOT agreement for $140,232, a new police vehicle purchase, and direction on the Flock…
Commissioners to vote on $8.3M road engineering contract and AI surveillance policy
The Hays County Commissioners Court will meet on September 8, 2026, to discuss and vote on multiple items including road infrastructure contracts, budget amendments, and a potential AI surveillance policy. The meeting includes public comments, presentations on water infrastructure and county finances, and a public…
Council to vote on budget amendments, contracts, and zone changes
The Lubbock City Council is meeting to consider a consent agenda with numerous routine items, including budget amendments, contracts, and zone changes. They will also hold executive sessions on legal, real estate, and personnel matters, and hear a presentation on Flock cameras. The meeting includes public comments and…
Council to adopt FY2027 budget with property tax rate of $.682933 per $100
The City Council will hold a joint public hearing and then vote on the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget and capital program, including a property tax rate of $.682933 per $100 of assessed value. The budget raises more property tax revenue than last year by $1,330,424 (1.8%). The council will also consider several…
Commissioners to vote on $185K forensic grant, tax rate, and $475K DPS evidence analysis deal
The Kendall County Commissioners Court will meet to decide the 2027 budget, set the property tax rate at $0.373 per $100 valuation, and vote on grants and contracts including a $185,000 forensic evidence testing grant and a $475,651.15 DPS evidence analysis agreement. Public hearings will cover the proposed budget and…
Panola County Commissioners to ratify 2027 budget and approve new hires
The Commissioners’ Court will meet to ratify the 2027 budget, which requires raising more property tax revenue than in 2026. Personnel changes include new hires and salary adjustments for county staff. Several contracts and donations will be discussed, including a Sourcewell purchase for a John Deere loader and a…
Committee to review capital project priorities and 10-year plan
The Finance & Long-Range Planning Advisory Committee will meet to approve the August 11, 2026 minutes, discuss the capital project prioritization list including engineering, grant status, and 10-year implementation planning, and tentatively set the next meeting date. The agenda is largely a discussion and review…
City Council to vote on FY 2026-2027 budget and tax rate
The Westworth Village City Council will hold its first public hearing on the proposed FY 2026-2027 budget and tax rate of $0.475 per $100 valuation, which includes a $44,690 increase in total property taxes. The council will also discuss renewing an interlocal agreement with Trinity Metro for discounted transportation…
Monahans City Council to adopt FY 2026-27 budget and tax rate
The Monahans City Council will consider final adoption of the FY 2026-2027 budget and the 2026 property tax rate, along with related contracts and resolutions. The agenda includes a public hearing for citizen comments, approval of minutes, and several administrative items. An executive session is scheduled for…
Council to adopt FY 2026-27 budget, cancel election, sell land to TxDOT
The Livingston City Council will hold a public hearing and consider adopting the budget for fiscal year 2026-2027, along with approving budget adjustments for the current year. The council will also consider canceling the November 3, 2026 general election due to unopposed candidates, and discuss the sale of a…
Bridge Board discusses infrastructure upgrades and vehicle purchases
The Donna International Bridge Corporation will discuss project updates and potential expenditures for technology and transportation. The board may take action on several contracts for equipment, vehicles, and bus services.
Bullard City Council to set 2026 tax rate and approve $100k street improvement funding
The Bullard City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on setting the 2026 tax rate, which includes a proposed increase from $1,790.42 to $1,832.06 for the median-value homestead. The council will also consider authorizing a $100,000 reimbursement to R2 Restaurants, Inc. (Taco Bell) for street improvements on…
Argyle committee to review impact fee audits and road plan revisions
The Capital Improvement Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss draft and final roadway and wastewater impact fee audits and reports, and revisions to the Master Thoroughfare Plan as part of the Comprehensive Plan. The agenda also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and an open forum for public comment.
Board to consider e-bike trail guidelines and bond presentation
The Temple Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will meet to approve minutes from the prior meeting, recognize award recipients, and hear presentations on proposed e-bike trail guidelines and the November General Obligation Bond for Sammons Community Center. Departmental updates will also be provided.
Board to review ADA assessment, disability month proclamation
The Mayor's Advisory Board for People with Disabilities will discuss a city ADA assessment, which includes a public hearing and possible vote, and consider a proclamation recognizing October as Disability Awareness Month. The board will also hear a CityLink presentation on transit services, including the SPARE…
Planning commission to hold public hearing on 7-Eleven fuel sales permit
The McKinney Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on a specific use permit request to allow fuel sales and passenger vehicles at a 7-Eleven located at the northeast corner of Wilmeth Road and Taylor-Burk Drive. The meeting will also include approval of previous meeting minutes and general public…
Corpus Christi Council to adopt 2026-27 budget and set 0.5% tax-rate hike
The Corpus Christi City Council will meet to adopt the Fiscal Year 2026-27 operating and capital budgets, approve a 0.50% property-tax-rate increase to $0.599774 per $100 valuation, and vote on routine zoning changes and contract renewals.