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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Wise County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Wagner Branch Creek Erosion and Flooding
Residents of the Holly Ridge subdivision raised serious concerns about severe creek erosion, loss of property, and flooding along the Wagner branch, asking for a dedicated agenda slot to discuss remediation and historical diversion issues.
Chisholm Trail Landfill Opposition Legal Action
County staff updated the court on a recent TCEQ hearing where Wise County successfully secured affected party status regarding the proposed landfill near Bobo Crossing.
Water Infrastructure
Wise County is running out of water thanks to the recent population boom, so officials are heading to the state capitol to beg for help. If they don't secure more resources soon, expect your utility bills to climb and new housing projects to hit a wall.