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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Wise County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Wise County Park Trailhead Restroom Grant
The county secured a state wildlife grant to build a brand new restroom and make other upgrades at the Wise County Park walking trail trailhead.
Alvord Dedicated Deputy Interlocal Agreement
The sheriff proposed a budget-neutral agreement where the City of Alvord would fund a dedicated resident deputy, mirroring arrangements with New Fairview and Paradise.
Speed Limit Reductions and School Zones in Precinct 4
The county lowered speed limits from 40 to 30 mph on portions of Schoolhouse Road and Old Town Road in Precinct 4 to improve traffic safety near new housing developments and a school.