City of Georgetown

District 2 Council Member Doug Noble hosts his first town hall for his constituents on August 20 in Wolf Ranch. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

District 2 Council Member Doug Noble hosts his first town hall for his constituents on August 20 in Wolf Ranch. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

Georgetown City Council District 2 town hall covers data centers, water, traffic

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Monday, August 24, 2026
Four months into his first term representing District 2, Georgetown City Council Member Doug Noble hosted a town hall August 20 to update residents on water, traffic, data centers, homelessness and upcoming state legislation.
The City of Georgetown's budget team presented the initial budget without the current tax rate to city council earlier this summer. (Sun Archive)

The City of Georgetown's budget team presented the initial budget without the current tax rate to city council earlier this summer. (Sun Archive)

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Georgetown anticipated $5 million shortfall in FY27 revenue

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
The City of Georgetown will have about $5 million more in expenses than the revenues it receives as part of anticipated reserve fund usage in the 2027 fiscal year budget.
Georgetown City Hall

Georgetown City Hall

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Georgetown weighs changes to rideGTX program

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
The City of Georgetown is considering changes to its rideGTX Uber voucher program after data showed most trips occur during daytime hours and the program’s costs continue to increase.
The schematic shows a proposed intersection at DB Wood Road and Cedar Breaks Road. (Courtesy City of Georgetown)

The schematic shows a proposed intersection at DB Wood Road and Cedar Breaks Road. (Courtesy City of Georgetown)

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GISD, Georgetown coordinate DB Wood road work ahead of new high school

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
While Georgetown ISD builds its third comprehensive high school along DB Wood Road, the City of Georgetown will work on the second phase of the DB Wood Road expansion project, which stretches from Oak Ridge Road to Williams Drive.
The Heirloom development, located at the intersection of Ronald Reagan Boulevard and County Road 248, will have single- and multi-family housing, commercial businesses and a GISD school. (Courtesy City of Georgetown)

The Heirloom development, located at the intersection of Ronald Reagan Boulevard and County Road 248, will have single- and multi-family housing, commercial businesses and a GISD school. (Courtesy City of Georgetown)

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Georgetown City Council rejects proposal for city ownership of Heirloom ponds

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Georgetown City Council had no interest in a proposal to own the water quality ponds within the future Heirloom Public Improvement District subdivision. The Heirloom development will be located at the intersection of Ronald Reagan Boulevard and County Road 248.
Members from the City of Georgetown, plant contractor Webber and design engineering firm CDM Smith gather to cut the ribbon on the opening stage of the South Lake Water Treatment Plant on August 4. (Photos by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

Members from the City of Georgetown, plant contractor Webber and design engineering firm CDM Smith gather to cut the ribbon on the opening stage of the South Lake Water Treatment Plant on August 4. (Photos by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

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Georgetown doubles water capacity with completion of South Lake treatment plant

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Georgetown officials celebrated the completion of the South Lake Water Treatment Plant on Tuesday, August 4, marking the end of the city’s largest capital improvement project to date and doubling the city's water treatment capacity by adding 44 million gallons per day to its water supply – more...
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