The Williamson County Parks Department will be upgrading its park reservation and registration software platform, effective Monday, October 4, 2021. During the scheduled upgrade period, the Parks Department will not be accepting reservation requests between 5 p.m. on Monday, September 27, through 8 a.m. on Monday, October 4.

The Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter has joined NBCUniversal’s local Clear the Shelters™ 2021 pet adoption campaign. This marks the seventh consecutive year that NBC and Telemundo-owned stations have hosted their pet adoption campaign to communities nationwide. Since 2015, in partnership with affiliate stations and local animal shelters and rescues, the Clear the Shelters campaign has helped more than half a million pets find new homes.

In partnership with Waste Management, Inc., Williamson County will host a household hazardous waste cleanup event on Saturday, Sept. 25, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be held at the Hutto High School Football Stadium, located at 573 Chris Kelley Blvd., Hutto, Texas 78634. This event is open to Williamson County residents only. Residents should bring proof of Williamson County residency (driver’s license or billing statement).

The Williamson County Precinct One Justice of the Peace Office will be closed to the public and working remotely effective 12 p.m. today through Sept. 24, due to concerns regarding the potential exposure and spread of COVID-19.

The Williamson County Tax Assessor-Collector’s offices will be closed for staff training from September 14 to September 16 on a rotating schedule. While one office is closed, the other locations will be open during regular business hours.