Ben Stewart focused on core services, east side development in second term

Facing an uncontested election, incumbent Georgetown City Council Member Ben Stewart is looking ahead at his second term serving District 7. He said he’ll once again take to the dais to “make Georgetown a place that [his] kids want to decide to have their own family.” Going into his second term, Mr.

City’s three largest hotels give over $37K in delinquent taxes

After conducting an audit on hotels for the first time in 10 years, Georgetown found approximately $37,633 in unpaid Hotel Occupancy Tax.

Dave Richardson hopes to bring new ideas to Georgetown city council

Georgetown resident Dave Richardson is running for District 4 City Council to make sure Georgetown maintains the charm that he and his wife fell in love with when they moved here in 2019. The small-town energy was something he loved about his hometown of Naperville, Illinois. Mr.

City staff works with legislators to reduce local impact

There’s less than a month left for state legislators to file bills for the 89th Legislative Session, and Georgetown’s city staff is already tracking more than 1,000 bills on their “watch list” because of the potential impacts to the city’s residents.

Ron Garland aims to maintain city culture, projects

Georgetown District 4 Council Member Ron Garland is running for his second term because he has “thoroughly enjoyed” working with city staff in a time of growth to maintain the culture and small town spirit of the city. “I really ran [again] because I enjoyed it,” he said.