Williamson County, Texas

The 2023 Williamson County Citizens Bond Committee will meet on Monday, May 1, 2023, at 5 p.m. in the Williamson County Gorgetown Annex, second floor Training Room, 100 Wilco Way, Georgetown, Texas. Here is the agenda. 

The next meeting of the Williamson County Citizens Bond Committee will be on Monday, June 5, at the J.B. and Hallie Jester Annex, 1801 E. Old Settlers Blvd., Round Rock. The meeting starts at 5 p.m. To view previous meeting minutes and presentations, go to www.wilco.org/bondcommittee. 

The Williamson County Commissioners Court approved a comprehensive plan for the remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds during their Commissioners Court meeting this week. The plan addressed critical needs that have been identified in communities, including an increase in homelessness, need for mental health and substance abuse services and domestic violence. 

Williamson County has once again affirmed its AAA bond rating, the highest rating possible, with both rating agencies Fitch Ratings and Standard & Poor Global. Securing a bond rating is the first step prior to issuing debt. On March 21, the Commissioners Court approved $150 million in projects which will be funded by a Tax Anticipation Note for road projects and the expansion/renovation of the Juvenile Justice Center. 

The office of Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 will be closed for court personnel staff development and training on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Normal business hours will resume on Thursday, April 13, 2023.