Williamson County Breaks Ground on New HQ in Georgetown
Williamson County Commissioners initiated construction of a three story headquarters on SE Inner Loop and Southwestern Boulevard in Georgetown. The $90 million facility will house 300 employees from nine departments by late 2025, funded by 2021 Tax Anticipation Notes, and aims to centralize services for rapid growth as Williamson County plans a century ahead.
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Georgetown Palace Theatre expands season for 2023 2024
Georgetown Palace Theatre extends its season to cover the full year adding Sweeney Todd Misery White Christmas and Dickens Christmas Carol. The 2025 season opens January 31 with six musicals and six plays. Existing flex passes remain valid through December 31 and tickets are on sale at the box office or online.
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Georgetown approves first reading of Downtown Master Plan
After more than a year and a half of planning Georgetown City Council approved the first reading of the updated Downtown Master Plan on May 14. The plan preserves the city character amid growth and outlines road sidewalk and parking changes plus future projects like an Art Walk on Ninth Street a Rock Street promenade and Blue Hole Park improvements. It also addresses building height restrictions outside the Square and shapes future downtown development with community input. Mike Triggs voted against, with a second reading set for May 28.
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Parr and Pitts sworn in for new terms in Georgetown
Georgetown council members Amanda Parr and Kevin Pitts were sworn in for new terms after the May election cycle. Parr begins her second term in District 1 and Pitts his third in District 5, with Pitts also reinstated as Mayor Pro Tem. Parr stressed dedication to Georgetown and her district while Pitts praised colleagues and looked forward to continuing service.
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