Hays County to set new tax rate, budget
The Hays County Commissioners Court will hold a final hearing at 1 p.m. for the Fiscal Year 2021 budget, including the new property tax rate before making final changes and voting to adopt.
The Hays County Commissioners Court will hold a final hearing at 1 p.m. for the Fiscal Year 2021 budget, including the new property tax rate before making final changes and voting to adopt.
Hays County is always looking for election day and early voting clerks, but there is a special demand for poll workers in the upcoming November election, which is expected to have record turnout.
With only 11 days left to get counted, only 59.9% of Hays County has responded to the U.S. Census compared to 61% statewide and 66% nationwide.
A recently filed lawsuit calls for the removal of Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra, alleging he accepted a stipend for duties he did not perform.
The San Marcos Police Department reported a 70% increase in citations and a 23% decrease in crime from 2019 after qualifying 2020 as an “odd year” due to COVID-19.
The San Marcos City Council approved the San Marcos Transit Plan, also referred to as the Five-Year Strategic Plan for Transit Service, in its Tuesday meeting.
The San Marcos City Council set the tax rate for the 2020 tax year at 59.30 cents on each $100 of taxable property. They also approved the fiscal year 2021 budget of $258,741,410 effective Oct.
The Hays County Local Health Department reported an additional 58 recoveries from COVID-19, an additional 32 lab-confirmed cases and one new hospitalization on Wednesday.
As part of the 35th Great Texas River Clean Up in March, volunteer Adrian Gomez uses a grabber to fish trash out of the river. Daily Record file photo
The City of San Marcos Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will consider recommending a prohibition of all disposable containers on the San Marcos River in their meeting Thursday night.
Texas State University professors are finding that contact tracing efforts are too slow and not sufficiently integrated with available student information.
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