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BastropTX averageUS Census ACS
Population
10,484
Per-capita income
$39,990
Median home value
$308,300
Bachelor's or higher
31%
Typical home value $353,503 -4.5% yr/yr · +4.8% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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👤 Members & officials (7)
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Who’s on the Bastrop Economic Development Corporation

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Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
2025372 housing units ($87.4M)
🗳️ Election results (2 races)
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Mayor 2026-05-02
Ishmael Harris ✓ 479 · Joseph Stanfield 87
Mayor 2023-05-06
Dock Jackson ✓ 429 · Lyle Nelson 412 · Deborah Jones 377 · Elizabeth Northcutt 102

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Tue Sep 1, 2026

City Council Workshop

Council to direct City Manager on Blakey Lane project and school zone traffic rules

The Bastrop City Council will hold a workshop to provide direction on the Blakey Lane Capital Improvement Project, the Transportation Master Plan, and the Sidewalk Master Plan. The body will also approve an amendment to the Burleson Crossing East subdivision agreement and take the first reading of an ordinance amending school zone traffic schedules.

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City Council Workshop Agenda September 01, 2026 Page 1 of 3 Bastrop, TX City Council Special Meeting Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 September 01, 2026 City Council Workshop at 6:00 PM City of Bastrop City Council meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ The City of Bastrop reserves the right to reconvene, recess, or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. PLEASE NOTE: ANYONE IN ATTENDANCE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL MUST COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM AND GIVE THE COMPLETED FORM TO THE CITY SECRETARY PRIOR TO THE START OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. ALTERNATELY, IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE COUNCIL MEETING, YOU MAY COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM WITH YOUR COMMENTS AT CITYOFBASTROP.ORG/CITIZENCOMMENT AT LEAST TWO HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING STARTS ON THE REQUESTED DATE. COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY THIS TIME WILL BE GIVEN TO THE CITY COUNCIL DURING THE MEETING AND INCLUDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORD, BUT NOT READ ALOUD. COMMENTS FROM EACH INDIVIDUAL IN ATTENDANCE WILL BE LIMITED TO THR …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026

Main Street Advisory Board

Board reviews Main Street America workplans and volunteer strategy

The Bastrop Main Street Advisory Board will approve minutes from June and August 2026 and hear reports from the Main Street Manager and design, economic vitality, and promotion committees. The meeting includes a workshop on the Main Street America 4 Point Approach and a volunteer strategy. No specific contracts, ordinances, or fee changes are listed on the agenda.

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Main Street Advisory Board Agenda September 02, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Main Street Advisory Board Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 September 02, 2026 Agenda - Main Street Advisory Board at 6:00 PM Bastrop Main Street Advisory Board meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Board/Commission must complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the Board/Commission cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board/Commission is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry. Issues may be referred to the City Manager for research and possible future action. Profanity, physical or ot …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026

Main Street Advisory Board

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Wed Sep 2, 2026

Historic Landmark Commission

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Historic Landmark Commission Agenda September 02, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Historic Landmark Commission Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 September 02, 2026 Agenda - Historic Landmark Commission at 6:00 PM Bastrop Historic Landmark Commission meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Board/Commission must complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the Board/Commission cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board/Commission is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry. Issues may be referred to the City Manager for research and possible future action. Profanity, physic …
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Thu Sep 3, 2026

Parks and Recreation / Public Tree Advisory Board

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Parks and Recreation / Public Tree Advisory Board Agenda September 03, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Parks and Recreation / Public Tree Advisory Board Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 September 03, 2026 Agenda - Parks and Recreation / Public Tree Advisory Board at 5:30 PM Bastrop Parks and Public Tree Advisory Board meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS 3. MINUTE APPROVAL 3A. Consider and act to approve Parks and Recreation / Public Tree Advisory Board meeting minutes from Thursday, August 6, 2026 Regular Meeting. Submitted by: Jason Alfaro, Director of Parks and Recreation 4. REPORTS 4A. Receive a report on the operations and projects of the Parks & Recreation Department Monthly Update Submitted by: Jason Alfaro, Director of Parks and Recreation 4B. Receive a report on the operations of the Bastrop State Park. Submitted by: Nathanael Gold, Bastrop and Buescher State Parks Complex Superintendent 4C. Receive a report on the Bird City Coalition Submitted by: Luke Thompson, Bird City Committee 4D. Rec …
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Tue Sep 8, 2026

Regular City Council Meeting

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Mon Sep 14, 2026

Public Library Board

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Tue Sep 15, 2026

Special City Council Meeting

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Thu Sep 17, 2026

Zoning Board of Adjustments

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Thu Aug 27, 2026

Planning and Zoning Commission

Wed Aug 26, 2026

Boards and Commissions Interviews

Council interviews candidates for city boards and commissions

The Bastrop City Council will interview applicants for openings on several city boards and commissions, including the Historic Landmark Commission, Fairview Cemetery Advisory Board, Main Street, Ethics Commission, Planning & Zoning, and the Bastrop Economic Development Corporation. Following the interviews, the council will discuss and possibly take action on appointments to these bodies.

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Boards and Commissions Interviews Agenda August 26, 2026 Page 1 of 3 Bastrop, TX City Council Meeting Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 August 26, 2026 Boards and Commissions Interviews at 5:00 PM City of Bastrop City Council meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800- 735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ The City of Bastrop reserves the right to reconvene, recess, or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. PLEASE NOTE: ANYONE IN ATTENDANCE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL MUST COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM AND GIVE THE COMPLETED FORM TO THE CITY SECRETARY PRIOR TO THE START OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. ALTERNATELY, IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE COUNCIL MEETING, YOU MAY COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM WITH YOUR COMMENTS AT CITYOFBASTROP.ORG/CITIZENCOMMENT AT LEAST TWO HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING STARTS ON THE REQUESTED DATE. COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY THIS TIME WILL BE GIVEN TO THE CITY COUNCIL DURING THE MEETING AND INCLUDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORD, BUT NOT READ ALOUD. COMMENTS FROM EACH INDIVIDUAL IN ATTENDANCE WILL BE LIMIT …
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Wed Aug 26, 2026

Notice of Possible Quorum

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Notice of Possible Quorum Agenda August 26, 2026 Page 1 of 1 Bastrop, TX City Council NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM 1100 N. Congress Avenue/Austin/Texas/78701 Notice is hereby given of the possibility of a quorum of Bastrop City Council Members at the following event: EVENT : Governmental Oversight Committee DATE : August 26, 2026 TIME : 3:00 PM LOCATION : Capitol Building 1100 N. Congress Avenue Austin, TX 78701 No Council action will be taken; no deliberations will be held; and no Council business will be conducted. I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that this Notice of Possible Quorum as posted in accordance with the regulations of the Texas Open Meetings Act on the bulletin board located at the entrance to the City of Bastrop City Hall, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public, as well as to the City’s website, www.cityofbastrop.org and said Notice was posted on the following date and time: August 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM. /s/ Michael Muscarello Michael Muscarello, City Secretary
Tue Aug 25, 2026

City Council Workshop

Council to discuss FY 2026-27 tax rate, budget, Flock cameras, data center rules

The Bastrop City Council will hold a workshop to consider and give direction to the City Manager on three items: the proposed FY 2026-27 tax rate and budget, a Flock Camera Policy, and Development Code changes related to data centers. No final decisions are expected; the meeting is for discussion and direction only.

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City Council Workshop Agenda August 25, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop, TX City Council Meeting Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 August 25, 2026 City Council Workshop at 5:30 PM City of Bastrop City Council meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ The City of Bastrop reserves the right to reconvene, recess, or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. PLEASE NOTE: ANYONE IN ATTENDANCE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL MUST COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM AND GIVE THE COMPLETED FORM TO THE CITY SECRETARY PRIOR TO THE START OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. ALTERNATELY, IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE COUNCIL MEETING, YOU MAY COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM WITH YOUR COMMENTS AT CITYOFBASTROP.ORG/CITIZENCOMMENT AT LEAST TWO HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING STARTS ON THE REQUESTED DATE. COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY THIS TIME WILL BE GIVEN TO THE CITY COUNCIL DURING THE MEETING AND INCLUDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORD, BUT NOT READ ALOUD. COMMENTS FROM EACH INDIVIDUAL IN ATTENDANCE WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE (3) MINUTES …
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Tue Aug 25, 2026

Regular City Council Meeting

Bastrop council to vote on alcohol election, barbershop lease, drainage waiver

The Bastrop City Council is meeting to act on a consent agenda and several individual items, including a joint alcohol sales election, a lease for Chubby's Barbershop, and a drainage standards waiver. The council will also receive financial and grant presentations and hold a closed session on property acquisition.

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Regular City Council Meeting Agenda August 25, 2026 Page 1 of 4 Bastrop, TX City Council Meeting Agenda City Hall City Council Chambers | 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, Texas 78602 (512) 332-8800 August 25, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting at 6:30 PM City of Bastrop City Council meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ The City of Bastrop reserves the right to reconvene, recess, or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. PLEASE NOTE: ANYONE IN ATTENDANCE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL MUST COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM AND GIVE THE COMPLETED FORM TO THE CITY SECRETARY PRIOR TO THE START OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. ALTERNATELY, IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE COUNCIL MEETING, YOU MAY COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM WITH YOUR COMMENTS AT CITYOFBASTROP.ORG/CITIZENCOMMENT AT LEAST TWO HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING STARTS ON THE REQUESTED DATE. COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY THIS TIME WILL BE GIVEN TO THE CITY COUNCIL DURING THE MEETING AND INCLUDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORD, BUT NOT READ ALOUD. COMMENTS FROM EACH INDIVIDUAL IN ATTENDANCE WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE (3 …
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Mon Aug 24, 2026

Bastrop Economic Development Corporation

BEDC board to vote on FY 2026/2027 budget and discuss economic development deals

The Bastrop Economic Development Corporation board will consider and act on its Fiscal Year 2026/2027 budget, approve July meeting minutes, and hear staff updates. The board will also hold closed executive sessions to discuss economic development negotiations for the Sendero project and Project "Electric Lion," which includes real property deliberations, with possible action afterward.

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Regular BEDC Board Meeting Agenda 8/24/2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors - Meeting Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8870 Monday, August 24, 2026 5:00 PM Bastrop Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. The BEDC Board reserves the right to reconvene, recess, or realign the Regular Session or call Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. PUBLIC COMMENT(S) At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the BEDC Board must complete a citizen comment form prior to the start of the meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the BEDC Board cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry. 3. PRESENTATIONS 3.A Presentation of updates by BEDC Staff. Submitted …
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Thu Aug 20, 2026

Zoning Board of Adjustments

Board to weigh variance for 3-lot subdivision with 88.6% impervious cover

The Bastrop Zoning Board of Adjustments will consider approving minutes from its June and July meetings and act on a zoning variance request. The variance would allow an existing nonconforming lot to be subdivided into three lots for two new businesses, with one lot exceeding the district's 65% impervious cover limit at about 88.6%.

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Zoning Board of Adjustments Agenda August 20, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Zoning Board of Adjustments Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 August 20, 2026 Agenda - Zoning Board of Adjustments at 6:00 PM Bastrop Zoning Board of Adjustments meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Board/Commission must complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the Board/Commission cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board/Commission is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry. Issues may be referred to the City Manager for research and possible future action. Profanity, physical or othe …
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Wed Aug 19, 2026

Fairview Cemetery Advisory Board

Wed Aug 19, 2026

Main Street Advisory Board

Bastrop Main Street Board to review workplans, volunteer strategy

The Main Street Advisory Board will meet to approve June minutes, hear committee updates, and participate in a workshop on the Main Street America 4-Point Approach and volunteer strategy. The agenda includes reports on recent events and upcoming promotions, but no major decisions or financial items are listed.

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Main Street Advisory Board Agenda August 19, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Main Street Advisory Board Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 August 19, 2026 Agenda - Main Street Advisory Board at 6:00 PM Bastrop Main Street Advisory Board meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Board/Commission must complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the Board/Commission cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board/Commission is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry. Issues may be referred to the City Manager for research and possible future action. Profanity, physical or other th …
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Wed Aug 19, 2026

Notice of Possible Quorum

City Council members may gather informally; no official business

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Bastrop City Council at an event called 'Sit w/Syl' on August 19, 2026, at 7:00 am. The notice explicitly states that no council action, deliberations, or business will occur. It is posted to comply with the Texas Open Meetings Act.

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Notice of Possible Quorum Agenda August 19, 2026 Bastrop, TX City Council NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM City Hall City Council Chambers, 1311 Chestnut Street, Bastrop, TX. 78602 Notice is hereby given of the possibility of a quorum of Bastrop City Council Members at the following event: EVENT : Sit w/Syl DATE : August 19, 2026 TIME : 7:00 am LOCATION : City Hall Council Chambers, 1311 Chestnut Street, Bastrop, TX. 78602 No Council action will be taken; no deliberations will be held; and no Council business will be conducted. I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that this Notice of Possible Quorum as posted in accordance with the regulations of the Texas Open Meetings Act on the bulletin board located at the entrance to the City of Bastrop City Hall, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public, as well as to the City’s website, www.cityofbastrop.org and said Notice was posted on the following date and time: August 18, 2026, at 5:15 pm. /s/ Nichole Heinrich Nichole Heinrich, Deputy City Secretary
Wed Aug 19, 2026

Fairview Cemetery Advisory Board

Cemetery board to hear green burial presentation and review finances

The Fairview Cemetery Advisory Board is meeting to receive the unaudited financial report for the period ending July 31, 2026, and a presentation on green burials. The board will also consider approving minutes, discuss a dedication plaque for the columbarium, and schedule future meetings. Updates will be given on road work, landscaping, and columbarium sales.

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Fairview Cemetery Advisory Board Agenda August 19, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Fairview Cemetery Advisory Board Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 August 19, 2026 Agenda - Fairview Cemetery Advisory Board at 5:30 PM Bastrop Fairview Cemetery Advisory Board meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Board/Commission must complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the Board/Commission cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board/Commission is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry. Issues may be referred to the City Manager for research and possible future action. Profan …
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Thu Aug 13, 2026

Bridging Bastrop Board

Bridging Bastrop Board to discuss hosting 2026 Community Unity Day

The Bridging Bastrop Board will meet to discuss and possibly act on hosting the 2026 Community Unity Day, review community outreach opportunities, and finalize the Accessibility Inventory Walk Initiative. They will also review employment reports and approve meeting minutes. The agenda includes updates on past and upcoming community events.

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Bridging Bastrop Board Agenda August 13, 2026 Page 1 of 3 Bridging Bastrop Board Agenda City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 August 13, 2026 Agenda - Bridging Bastrop Board at 5:30 PM Bridging Bastrop Board meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1 - 800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Board/Commission must complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the Board/Commission cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board/Commission is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry. Issues may be referred to the City Manager for research and possible future action. Profanity, physical or other threats are no t allowed and may subject the …
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Wed Aug 12, 2026

Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board

Hunters Crossing LGC board to finalize transfer agreement, review FY2027 SAP

The Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board will consider finalizing a Master Transfer Agreement between the City of Bastrop, the LGC, and the Hunter's Crossing Homeowner's Association. The board will also conduct the annual review and update of the proposed FY2027 Hunters Crossing Public Improvement District Service and Assessment Plan and consider a resolution recommending it to the City Council.

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Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board AgendaAugust 12, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 August 12, 2026 Agenda - Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board at 6:00 PM Bastrop Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332 -8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1 -800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Board/Commission must complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the Board/Commission cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board/Commission is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing poli …
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Wed Aug 12, 2026

***CANCELLED*** Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board

Hunters Crossing LGC Board special meeting cancelled

The Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board special meeting scheduled for August 12, 2026, has been cancelled. The meeting would have considered finalizing a Master Transfer Agreement and reviewing the FY2027 Public Improvement District Service and Assessment Plan.

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Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board AgendaAugust 12, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 August 12, 2026 Agenda - Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board at 6:00 PM ***NOTICE OF CANCELLATION*** Notice is hereby given that the previously scheduled meeting of the Hunter's Crossing Local Government Board, scheduled for August 12, 2026 at 6:00 pm, has been CANCELLED. The meeting will not be held as previously scheduled. Posted this 11th day of August, 2026. Judy Sandroussi Finance Director City of Bastrop, Texas Bastrop Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Board/Commission must complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission me …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026

Regular City Council Meeting

Council to shift $500K from golf to African American Cultural Center

The City Council will consider a second reading of Ordinance 2026-29, which reallocates $500,000 from a proposed golf course budget to create an African American Cultural Center and Freedom Colonies Museum at Kerr Park. Other consent items include a police grant for impaired-driver enforcement, an automatic aid agreement with Bastrop County ESD No. 1, and a $25,000 expenditure for Career Tracks. Individual items include first readings on rules for private solar panel connections, parking restrictions, and stop sign installations on Settlement Drive.

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Regular City Council Meeting Agenda August 11, 2026 Page 1 of 4 Bastrop, TX City Council Meeting Agenda City Hall City Council Chambers | 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, Texas 78602 (512) 332-8800 August 11, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting at 6:30 PM City of Bastrop City Council meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332 -8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ The City of Bastrop reserves the right to reconvene, recess, or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. PLEASE NOTE: ANYONE IN ATTENDANCE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL MUST COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM AND GIVE THE COMPLETED FORM TO THE CITY SECRETARY PRIOR TO THE START OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. ALTERNATELY, IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE COUNCIL MEETING, YOU MAY COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM WITH YOUR COMMENTS AT CITYOFBASTROP.ORG/CITIZENCOMMENT AT LEAST TWO HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING STARTS ON THE REQUESTED DATE. COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY THIS TIME WILL BE GIVEN TO THE CITY COUN CIL DURING THE MEETING AND INCLUDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORD, BUT NOT READ ALOUD. COMMENTS FROM EACH INDIVIDUAL IN ATTENDANCE WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE (3 …
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Fri Aug 7, 2026

City Council Workshop

Bastrop City Council to review budget, tax rates, and infrastructure plans

The City Council will hold a workshop to review the status of current projects. Discussions will cover the budget, capital projects, and master plans for transportation and water/wastewater.

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City Council Workshop Agenda August 06, 2026 Page 1 of 3 Bastrop, TX City Council Meeting Agenda John Wm. Klein Meeting Room 115 N. Crockett St. Fredericksburg, TX (512) 332-8800 August 07, 2026 City Council Workshop – Offsite at 9:00 AM City of Bastrop City Council meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332 -8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telec ommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ The City of Bastrop reserves the right to reconvene, recess, or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. PLEASE NOTE: ANYONE IN ATTENDANCE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL MUST COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM AND GIVE THE COMPLETED FORM TO THE CITY SECRETARY PRIOR TO THE START OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. ALTERNATELY, IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE COUNCIL MEETING, YOU MAY COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM WITH YOUR COMMENTS AT CITYOFBASTROP.ORG/CITIZENCOMMENT AT LEAST TWO HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING STARTS ON THE REQUESTED DATE. COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY THIS TIME WILL BE GIVEN TO THE CITY COUNCIL DURING THE MEETING AND INCLUDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORD, BUT NOT READ ALOUD. COMMENTS FROM EACH INDIVIDUAL IN ATTENDANCE WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE (3) MINUTES …
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Thu Aug 6, 2026

Parks and Recreation / Public Tree Advisory Board

Board to discuss TxDOT grant application and parks projects

The Parks and Recreation / Public Tree Advisory Board will receive operational reports from the department, Bastrop State Park, the Bird City Coalition, and the Master Gardners. The board will also discuss a TxDOT grant application, parks projects, and term limit reappointments.

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Parks and Recreation / Public Tree Advisory Board Agenda August 06, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Parks and Recreation / Public Tree Advisory Board Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 August 06, 2026 Agenda - Parks and Recreation / Public Tree Advisory Board at 5:30 PM Bastrop Parks and Public Tree Advisory Board meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332 -8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Board/Commission must complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the Board/Commission cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board/Commission is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry. Issues may be referred to the City Man …
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Thu Aug 6, 2026

City Council Workshop

Bastrop City Council workshop reviews 2026-2028 plans and priorities

The Bastrop City Council holds a workshop to review the status of current projects and discuss future plans for the 2026–2028 budget, capital projects, transportation, water, streets, and legislative priorities. No specific decisions are listed on this agenda; it is a discussion-focused session.

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City Council Workshop Agenda August 06, 2026 Page 1 of 3 Bastrop, TX City Council Meeting Agenda John Wm. Klein Meeting Room 115 N. Crockett St. Fredericksburg, TX (512) 332-8800 August 06, 2026 City Council Workshop – Offsite at 9:00 AM City of Bastrop City Council meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332 -8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telec ommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ The City of Bastrop reserves the right to reconvene, recess, or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. PLEASE NOTE: ANYONE IN ATTENDANCE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL MUST COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM AND GIVE THE COMPLETED FORM TO THE CITY SECRETARY PRIOR TO THE START OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. ALTERNATELY, IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE COUNCIL MEETING, YOU MAY COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM WITH YOUR COMMENTS AT CITYOFBASTROP.ORG/CITIZENCOMMENT AT LEAST TWO HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING STARTS ON THE REQUESTED DATE. COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY THIS TIME WILL BE GIVEN TO THE CITY COUNCIL DURING THE MEETING AND INCLUDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORD, BUT NOT READ ALOUD. COMMENTS FROM EACH INDIVIDUAL IN ATTENDANCE WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE (3) MINUTES …
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Wed Aug 5, 2026

Historic Landmark Commission

Commission to consider exterior remodel at 1507 Main Street

The Historic Landmark Commission will meet to discuss a Certificate of Appropriateness for a property on Main Street. The body will also review meeting minutes from July 1, 2026.

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Historic Landmark Commission Agenda August 05, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Historic Landmark Commission Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 August 05, 2026 Agenda - Historic Landmark Commission at 6:00 PM Bastrop Historic Landmark Commission meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332 -8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Board/Commission must complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the Board/Commission cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board/Commission is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry. Issues may be referred to the City Manager for research and possible future action. Profanity, physical or oth …
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Mon Aug 3, 2026

Public Library Board

Library board to approve June minutes and discuss nominating committee

The Bastrop Public Library Board will meet to approve minutes from the June 1, 2026 meeting and consider forming a Nominating Committee for executive positions. The board will also hear reports from the director, statistics, finances, and survey results, and receive announcements including the annual Volunteer Dinner and Labor Day closure.

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Public Library Board Agenda August 03, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Public Library Board Agenda Bastrop Public Library Pressley Meeting Room 1100 Church Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8880 August 03, 2026 Agenda - Public Library Board at 6:00 PM Bastrop Public Library Board meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332 -8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Board/Commission must complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the Board/Commission cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board/Commission is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry. Issues may be referred to the City Manager for research and possible future action. Profanity, physical or other threats are no t allowed a …
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Wed Jul 29, 2026

Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board

Board to consider Master Transfer Agreement and FY2027 assessment plan

The Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board will meet to finalize a transfer agreement between the city, the LGC, and the homeowner's association. The board will also review the FY2027 Service and Assessment Plan to determine the annual budget.

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Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board Agenda July 29, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 July 29, 2026 Agenda - Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board at 6:00 PM Bastrop Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332 -8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1 -800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Board/Commission must complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the Board/Commission cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board/Commission is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy …
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Tue Jul 28, 2026

Regular City Council Meeting

City Council to vote on budget, liquor sale election, and holiday lighting contract

The Bastrop City Council will consider approving the Fiscal Year 2027 budget, an ordinance for a November election on alcohol sales, and a $213,242 contract for holiday lighting. The meeting also includes a work session on the Settlement Apartments and an executive session regarding property and economic development.

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✓ Decided: Council reallocates $500K from golf to African American Cultural Center

The Bastrop City Council approved the first reading of Ordinance No. 2026-29, reallocating $500,000 from a proposed golf course to create an African American Cultural Center and Freedom Colonies Museum at Kerr Park, with a stipulation that residual bond funds up to $50,000 go to the golf course. The council also gave initial direction to acquire property on Church Street for historic preservation, approved a November 3, 2026 local option election on alcohol sales in annexed dry areas, and approved the consent agenda, including a $213,242.22 holiday lighting contract.

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Regular City Council Meeting Agenda July 28, 2026 Page 1 of 5 Bastrop, TX City Council Meeting Agenda City Hall City Council Chambers | 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, Texas 78602 (512) 332-8800 July 28, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting at 6:30 PM City of Bastrop City Council meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332 -8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ The City of Bastrop reserves the right to reconvene, recess, or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. PLEASE NOTE: ANYONE IN ATTENDANCE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL MUST COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM AND GIVE THE COMPLETED FORM TO THE CITY SECRETARY PRIOR TO THE START OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. ALTERNATELY, IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE COUNCIL MEETING, YOU MAY COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM WITH YOUR COMMENTS AT CITYOFBASTROP.ORG/CITIZENCOMMENT AT LEAST TWO HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING STARTS ON THE REQUESTED DATE. COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY THIS TIME WILL BE GIVEN TO THE CITY COUNCIL DU RING THE MEETING AND INCLUDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORD, BUT NOT READ ALOUD. COMMENTS FROM EACH INDIVIDUAL IN ATTENDANCE WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE (3) M …
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CITY OF BASTROP BASTROP CITY COUNCIL REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, July 28, 2026 The Bastrop City Council met in a Regular Meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at the Bastrop City Hall Council Chambers, 1311 Chestnut Street, Bastrop, Texas, with the following action taken to wit: Council Members Present Mayor Ishmael Harris, Mayor Pro-Tem John Kirkland Council Member Cynthia Meyer Council Member Kerry Fossler Council Member Perry Lowe Council Member Kevin Plunkett Staff Present City Manager Sylvia Carrillo-Trevino Assistant City Manager/ Fire Chief Andres Rosales City Secretary Michael Muscarello City Attorney Charlie Zech Assistant to the City Manager Vivianna Andres Development Services Director James Cowey Police Chief Vicky Steffanic Public Information Manager Colin Guerra Parks & Recreation Director Jason Alfaro 1. CALL TO ORDER With a quorum present. Mayor Harris called the Regular City Council Meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - United States of America and Texas Flags Mayor Harris led the Pledge of Allegiance. 3. INVOCATION Bastrop Police Chaplin David Young delivered the Invocation. 4. PRESENTATIONS 4A. Mavorts Renorf 4B. Council Members' Renort 4C. Citv Manager's Renort A* Historic Preservation Trust B. Reco&nition 4D, PROCLAMATION - National Health Center Week The proclamation was read and signed by Mayor Ishmael Harris. Mayor Harris moved Items 10C and 9A for action. Mayor Harris closed the Open Meeting to convene th …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026

Bastrop Economic Development Corporation

BEDC to consider $25,000 agreement with Career Tracks for training

The Bastrop Economic Development Corporation board will hold a public hearing on a proposed expenditure of Type B economic development funds to support Career Tracks' training endeavors. The board will then consider a resolution to enter into a professional services agreement providing $25,000 toward Career Tracks' operating expenses. Additionally, the board will consider an amendment to the 804 Water Street purchase funding agreement and hear a presentation on the FY 2026/2027 budget. Executive sessions are scheduled to discuss economic development negotiations involving 'Sendero' and 'Project Electric Lion'.

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Regular BEDC Board Meeting Agenda 7/27/2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors - Meeting Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8870 Monday, July 27, 2026 5:00 PM Bastrop Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. The BEDC Board reserves the right to reconvene, recess, or realign the Regular Session or call Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. PUBLIC COMMENT(S) At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the BEDC Board must complete a citizen comment form prior to the start of the meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the BEDC Board cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry. 3. PRESENTATIONS 3.A Presentation on Fiscal Year 2026/2027 BEDC budget. Submitted b …
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Bastrop Economic Development Corporation ba strop Board of Directors — Meeting Minutes July 27, 2026 Epc The Bastrop Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) met on Monday, July 27, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. for a Regular Board Meeting at Bastrop City Hall, 1311 Chestnut Street. Board members present: Gary Blake, Chris McCool, Rick Womble, Mayor Ishmael Harris, Mayor Pro Tem John Kirkland, and Councilmember Cynthia Meyer. Board member Lisa Holcomb was absent. Staff members present: Interim Executive Director Sylvia Carrillo-Trevino, Angela Ryan, and Jill Strube. BEDC attorney Natalie Thamm was also in attendance. 1. CALL TO ORDER -— Board Chair Blake called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. 2. PUBLIC COMMENT(S) — There were no public comments. 3. PRESENTATIONS 3.A Presentation on Fiscal Year 2026/2027 BEDC budget. Ms. Carrillo updated the board about the draft budget. 4. REGULAR BUSINESS 4A Approval of meeting minutes from the Regular Meeting of June 15, 2026. Mayor Harris made the motion to approve the minutes as submitted, Councilmember Meyer seconded, and the motion passed. 4.B Hold a Public Hearing for the purpose of providing the general public with information concerning a proposed economic development project and associated expenditure being considered by the BEDC, and for receiving public input regarding same, as follows: Pursuant to LGC Section 505.158, the BEDC is proposing to expend Type B economic development funds to support Career Tracks in their training endeav …
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Wed Jul 22, 2026

Notice of Possible Quorum - Data Centers Town Hall

City Council announces possible quorum for Data Centers Town Hall

The Bastrop City Council posted a Notice of Possible Quorum for a Data Centers Town Hall on July 22, 2026. The event will be held at the Hampton Inn and Suites Bastrop, 240 S Hasler Blvd, beginning at 6:30 PM. The notice was posted on the city bulletin board and website on July 16, 2026 at 5:15 PM by Assistant City Secretary Victoria Psencik.

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Notice of Possible Quorum - Data Centers Town Hall Agenda July 22, 2026 Page 1 of 1 Bastrop, TX City Council NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM Notice is hereby given of the possibility of a quorum of Bastrop City Council Members at the following event: EVENT : Data Centers Bastrop County Town Hall DATE : Wednesday, July 22, 2026 TIME : 6:30 PM until conclusion LOCATION : Hampton Inn and Suites Bastrop | 240 S Hasler Blvd I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that this Notice of Possible Quorum as posted in accordance with the regulations of the Texas Open Meetings Act on the bulletin board located at the entrance to the City of Bastrop City Hall, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public, as well as to the City’s website, www.cityofbastrop.org and said Notice was posted on the following date and time: Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 5:15 pm. _/s/ Victoria Psencik____________________ Victoria Psencik, TRMC, Assistant City Secretary
Thu Jul 16, 2026

Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board

Board to discuss maintenance and budget for Hunters Crossing subdivision

The Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board will discuss the transfer of ownership and maintenance responsibilities for common areas within the subdivision and conduct an annual review of the Public Improvement District's service plan for the upcoming fiscal year.

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Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board Agenda July 16, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board Agenda Bastrop Convention Center & Exhibit, Classroom, 1408 Chestnut Street, Bastrop Texas 78602 (512) 332-8800 July 16, 2026 Agenda - Special Meeting Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board at 6:30 PM Bastrop Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (51 2) 332 -8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1 -800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Board/Commission must complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the Board/Commission cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board/Commission is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry …
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Thu Jul 16, 2026

Notice of Possible Quorum - Hunters Crossing LGC Special Meeting

Possible quorum notice for Hunters Crossing LGC special meeting

The Bastrop City Council is issuing a notice that a quorum may be present at a special meeting of the Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation on July 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM at the Bastrop Convention Center, 1408 Chestnut Street. The notice was posted on the City Hall bulletin board and the city website at 5:00 PM on the same day. No agenda items are listed.

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Notice of Possible Quorum - Hunters Crossing LGC Special Meeting Agenda July 16, 2026 Page 1 of 1 Bastrop, TX City Council NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM Notice is hereby given of the possibility of a quorum of Bastrop City Council Members at the following event: EVENT : Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Special Meeting DATE : Thursday, July 16, 2026 TIME : 6:30 PM until conclusion LOCATION : Bastrop Convention Center | 1408 Chestnut Street I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that this Notice of Possible Quorum as posted in accordance with the regulations of the Texas Open Meetings Act on the bulletin board located at the entrance to the City of Bastrop City Hall, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public, as well as to the City’s website, www.cityofbastrop.org and said Notice was posted on the following date and time: Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM _/s/Victoria Psencik_______________________ Victoria Psencik, TRMC, Assistant City Secretary
Thu Jul 16, 2026

Zoning Board of Adjustments

Board to vote on variance for larger accessory dwelling unit

The Zoning Board of Adjustments will consider approving minutes from its May and June meetings and decide on a variance request to allow a 2,288-square-foot accessory dwelling unit, exceeding the 1,500-square-foot limit by 788 square feet, on a 123-acre property at 147 Tonkawa Hills Drive.

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Zoning Board of Adjustments Agenda July 16, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Bastrop Zoning Board of Adjustments Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 July 16, 2026 Agenda - Zoning Board of Adjustments at 6:00 PM Bastrop Zoning Board of Adjustments meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332 -8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS 3. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION 3A. Consider and act to approve meeting minutes from the May 14, 2026 Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting. Submitted by: Alondra Macias, Planner I 3B. Consider and act to approve meeting minutes from the June 18, 2026 Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting. Submitted by: Alondra Macias, Planner I 3C. Consider and act on a request for a zoning variance from Section 14.04.006, Accessory Units and Structures, Subsection (G)(3)(b), of the Bastrop Development Code, which limits RR-Rural Residential lots of accessory dwelling units to 1,500 square feet of gross floor area allowance. The applicant is requesting approval to allow an additional 788 square feet of conditioned space for a total of 2,288 square feet of gross …
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Thu Jul 16, 2026

Special Hunters Crossing Local Government Corporation Board

Wed Jul 15, 2026

Sit w/ Syl

Informal community dialogue session with no decisions

This is a procedural meeting with only a public forum for informal discussion and community dialogue. No ordinances, contracts, or formal actions are scheduled for consideration.

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Regular City Council Meeting Agenda July 15, 2026 Page 1 of 1 Bastrop, TX City Council Meeting Agenda The Roadhouse 2804 TX-21 Bastrop, Texas 78602 (512) 332-8800 July 15, 2026 Sit W/Syl at 6:00 PM City of Bastrop City Council meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332 -8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. OPEN FORUM – SIT WITH SYL INFORMAL PUBLIC DISCUSSION AND COMMUNITY DIALOGUE. 3. ADJOURNMENT I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that this Notice of Meeting as posted in accordance with the regulations of the Texas Open Meetings Act on the bulletin board located at the entrance to the City of Bastrop City Hall, a place convenient and r eadily accessible to the general public, as well as to the City’s website, www.cityofbastrop.org and said Notice was posted on the following date and time: July 9, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. and remained posted for at least two hours after said meeting was convened. /s/ Michael Muscarello Michael Muscarello, TRMC, CMC, CPM City Secretary
Tue Jul 14, 2026

Regular City Council Meeting

Bastrop City Council to discuss local election and budget amendments

The City Council will hold a work session regarding a Local Option Election and consider several budget and ordinance updates. The body is also deciding on hotel incentive grants and feasibility studies for a hospital and YMCA.

budgetzoningtransportationeconomic-developmentpublic-healthordinances
✓ Decided: Council approves $74K hospital feasibility study, amended to $54K

The Bastrop City Council approved a $74,000 Phase 2 hospital feasibility study, but amended the amount to not exceed $54,000. The council also approved several resolutions and ordinances, including a CARTS mobility hub agreement with amendments, two $30,000 hotel occupancy tax incentive grants, and first readings of ordinances related to the FY2027 budget, subdivisions, development code, and historic structure penalties. All votes were unanimous.

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Regular City Council Meeting Agenda July 14, 2026 Page 1 of 5 Bastrop, TX City Council Meeting Agenda City Hall City Council Chambers | 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, Texas 78602 (512) 332-8800 July 14, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting at 6:30 PM City of Bastrop City Council meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332 -8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ The City of Bastrop reserves the right to reconvene, recess, or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. PLEASE NOTE: ANYONE IN ATTENDANCE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL MUST COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM AND GIVE THE COMPLETED FORM TO THE CITY SECRETARY PRIOR TO THE START OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. ALTERNATELY, IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE COUNCIL MEETING, YOU MAY COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM WITH YOUR COMMENTS AT CITYOFBASTROP.ORG/CITIZENCOMMENT AT LEAST TWO HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING STARTS ON THE REQUESTED DATE. COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY THIS TIME WILL BE GIVEN TO THE CITY COUNCIL DU RING THE MEETING AND INCLUDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORD, BUT NOT READ ALOUD. COMMENTS FROM EACH INDIVIDUAL IN ATTENDANCE WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE (3) M …
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CITY OF BASTROP BASTROP CITY COUNCIL REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, July 14, 2026 The Bastrop City Council met in a Regular Meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at the Bastrop City Hall Council Chambers, 1311 Chestnut Street, Bastrop, Texas, with the following action taken to wit: Council Members Present Mayor Ishmael Harris, Mayor Pro-Tem John Kirkland, Council Member Cynthia Meyer, Council Member Kerry Fossler, Council Member Perry Lowe, Council Member Kevin Plunkett. Staff Present City Manager Sylvia Carrillo-Trevino Assistant City Manager/ Fire Chief Andres Rosales City Secretary Michael Muscarello City Attorney Natalie Thamm Assistant to the City Manager Vivianna Andres Development Services Director James Cowey Police Chief Vicky Steffanic Public Information Manager Colin Guerra Parks & Recreation Director Jason Alfaro 1. CALL TO ORDER With a quorum present, Mayor Hanzis called the Regular City Council Meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - United States of America and Texas Flags Gibson Helton Bastrop Opera Actor led the Pledge of Allegiance. 3. INVOCATION Council Member Perry Lowe delivered the Invocation. 4. PRESENTATIONS 4A. Mayor's Report 4B. Council Members' Report 4C. City Manager's Report A. i il Retre B. Equal Access for Civic, Political, and Constitutional Advocacy Organizations Cc. Historic Overlay D. = Jack of Mearts 4D. PROCLAMATION - Park and Recreation Month The proclamation was read and signed …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$1.3MFEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC
Department of the Interior · RLE-18-0049 VEHICLES
$260,000XPRESSO LLC
Department of Defense · PURCHASE SOFTWARE FOR SAF/AA
$257,432FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC
Department of the Interior · RLE-19-0038 UNICOR
$231,482BLUEBONNET ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC
Department of Justice · BLUEBONNET ELECTRIC SERVICE - JULY - SEPTEMBER 2022
$147,366AQUA WATER SUPPLY CORP
Department of Justice · DOMESTIC WATER - JULY - SEPTEMBER 2022
$140,750AEI TECHNOLOGIES INC
Department of Health and Human Services · LAB EQUIPMENT
$137,641FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC
Department of the Interior · NWRS - RLE VEHICLES AND UPFITS IGF::OT::IGF
$136,626BLUEBONNET ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC
Department of Justice · BLUEBONNET ELECTRIC SERVICE - OCTOBER - NOVEMBER 2022
$129,441CENTRAL TEXAS ELEVATOR, LLC
Department of Transportation · HOU DISTRICT -- FULL SERVICE ELEVATOR CONTRACT
$96,261AQUA WATER SUPPLY CORP
Department of Justice · AQUA DOMESTIC WATER - OCTOBER - NOVEMBER 2022

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Bastrop County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities2 (2 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments1,778 (17,763 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,949/mo (139 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy28.5% (low numeracy 39% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

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372
Permitted housing units

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.454
All kids
0.400
Black kids
0.304

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