The Hood County Commissioners Court voted to modify its current rules of procedure, conduct and decorum during a regularly scheduled meeting on Oct. 24.

The Hood County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a resolution on Oct. 24 in support of the state of Israel and its citizens following the recent Hamas attack.

Granbury City Council proclaimed October 2023 as Monarch Butterfly Migration Month during its regularly scheduled meeting on Oct. 17. Mayor Jim Jarratt read the proclamation, which explains that …

Following the results of the city’s computer network compromise this summer, Granbury City Council declared a catastrophe during a regularly scheduled meeting on Oct. 17.

Granbury City Council voted unanimously on Oct. 17 to award the East Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvement project to Gracon Construction, Inc., in the amount of $34,112,000.

The Hood County Commissioners Court adopted the budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year and adopted a property tax rate of .282622 per $100 valuation during a special called meeting on Sept. 19.

Granbury City Council candidates came together for a candidate forum on Oct. 9, with questions regarding the city’s moratorium and recent tax increase serving as hot topics for the evening. …

Expect a delay in your tax bill coming in the mail The Hood County Appraisal District is delaying sending out tax bills to the taxpayers in the county. Taxpayers usually receive their tax …

The Hood County Appraisal District is delaying sending out tax bills to the taxpayers in the county.

The Granbury City Council voted unanimously at its regular meeting on Oct. 3, to extend the city’s current development ban within the central, western, and eastern corporate city limits and extraterritorial jurisdiction.

Single-family homeowners can now maintain their own septic systems upon completion of one of three qualifying classes, following a 3-1 vote from the Hood County Commissioners Court on Sept. 26.

In 1981, the first national domestic violence toll-free hotline was established. Two years later, Congress passed Law 101-112, which officially designated October as domestic violence awareness month according to the Texas Council on Family Violence.

Voter Registration Deadline is Tuesday, Oct. 10. Texas law requires eligible voters to register by the 30 th before Election Day. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 7. The last day to apply for a ballot …

The Granbury ISD School Board has placed on the November ballot two separate propositions; a $151 million dollar bond election and a Voter Approved Tax Rate Election (VATRE). If passed, funds generated by the bond would go toward building a new elementary school, updating, and refurbishing the existing grade and middle schools, purchasing 30 new school buses, a new bus barn on the north side of town, and security improvements for all campuses.

The Hood County Commissioners Court discussed the advantages and disadvantages in potentially adopting a new parliamentary procedure during its regularly scheduled meeting on Sept. 26.

Garrett Wiginton received certification from the Law Enforcement Command Officer Program in August, becoming the 52nd officer in the state to receive this certification.

During a regularly scheduled city council meeting on Sept. 19, Mayor Jim Jarratt announced that Jeff Newpher, City Council Communications Manager, graduated from an extensive program at Texas Christian University.

During a regularly scheduled city council meeting on September 19, the council discussed Senate Bill 2038 that passed the senate in April and recently went into effect on September 1. The bill allows release of an area from a municipality’s extraterritorial jurisdiction also known as an ETJ, by petition or election to the city.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING A public hearing will be held by the Granbury City Council at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday October 3, 2023 at Granbury City Hall, 116 W. Bridge St., …

Jeff Law is coming back to Hood County to serve again after he was named the new Chief Appraiser for the Hood County Appraisal District on Sept. 7. Law is taking the place of Eddie Roe after his resignation in May.