Nearly 9 percent of the electorate, 33,412 people, cast ballots on the 1st day of early voting alone, but the county doesn't require masks.
Voters in Round Rock will decide from among four candidates vying for city council seats. Here's a quick look at who's running.
Tax Assessor/Collector Larry Gaddes began mailing out tax bills on Wednesday, offering links where property owners can learn more.
Many enjoy the thrill of voting on Election Day rather than in the early voting period. Here is a preparation guide before heading out.
County Judge Bill Gravell submitted an opt-in filing with regulators after a gubernatorial order allowing bars to reopen by Wednesday.
The historical commission is tasked with coordinating and supervising historic preservation to preserve, protect and promote local history.
Bill Gravell said he wants to be the first judge in Texas to let bars reopen following a gubernatorial order allowing for the move.
Those needing answers to about property taxes or motor vehicle transactions can visit the County Tax Assessor-Collectorββs website.
The federal windfall aims to reimburse schools for coronavirus-related expenses, with a deadline to apply for funds on Nov. 6.
With elections a month away, Chody lauds nod from Williamson County Sheriffβs Law Enforcement Association, created internally by deputies.
Along with the sheriff, the county lawyer was indicted on an evidence-tampering charge related to video of a man's death.
The federal windfall is aimed at preventing, preparing for and responding to the continual spread of COVID-19.
The county judge lifted the burn ban implemented Aug. 25 well before its 90-day expiration as the region entered a second day of rainfall.
Local government will resume normal hours on Tuesday, Sept. 8, and the animal shelter will be open on the holiday with adoption deals.
A law enforcement group is concerned over the entity's aim, whether used for political endorsement purposes or merely to settle old scores.
Bill Gravell asks Gov. Greg Abbott to send additional Texas Department of Public Safety troopers to the area after Austin City Council cuts
Jason Nassour, who has worked for the county since November 2017, still runs an Austin law firm that poses a conflict of interest.
The Williamson County Tax Assessor-Collectorβs offices will close Aug. 11-13 on a rotating schedule for staff training, officials said.
County officials and school administrators are collaborating to determine the best way to assess risk based on available evidence.
Voters will cast ballots on three Democratic runoff races for a congressional seat, railroad commission's slot and the U.S. Senate.
Since its May 6 launch, the program has helped business owners hit hard by financial losses spurred by the coronavirus.
Officials are preparing to ramp up in-person access to county offices by June 1, according to a municipal advisory issued on Wednesday.
Created to assist enterprises negatively impacted by the coronavirus, the program has received 3,015 applications and approved 1,675.
The eviction moratorium issued by the Texas Supreme Court ended this week, claring the way for landlords to launch eviction proceedings.
Unbeknownst to county commissioners who voted to cut ties with the reality show, Sheriff Chody reignited his participation on his own.
To better align his order with ones signed by the governor, Gravell amended the regional directive pertaining to health care operations.
At commissioner's court meeting, Gravell suggested he meant to donate supplies all along even though documents show he sought reimbursement.
Gravell wants be be paid back for $8,263 he and his wife are said to have spent at Hobby Lobby stores on supplies to make protective masks.
After having ordered residents to remain at home amid coronavirus, Judge Bill Gravell attended his grandson's party using county resources.
Despite the need for distancing to slow the spread of disease, a remote meeting on Tuesday will still allow for public participation.
Precinct 1 and 3 are uncontested, but Democrats and Republicans alike are vying for their party's nod in Precincts 2 and 4.
It's for all the marbles on Super Tuesday, when WilCo voters will head out to the polls in the primary election.
As the city finalizes its new Comprehensive Plan, public input is sought through a series of open houses scheduled in March.
Constable Vinnie Cherroneβs Office has achieved βRe-Recognition Statusβ for compliance with the Texas Law Enforcement Agency.
The early voting period lasts until Feb. 28, officials added, with an added reminder that the "ballot by mail" deadline is Feb.21.
Also: There will be no commissioners court meeting on Feb. 18, with the next such gathering scheduled on Feb. 25 instead.
League of Women Voters of Texas has bestowed its highest rating to just nine Texas county election sites.
A strong AAA bond rating helped the county secure a low interest rate of 2.32 percent for the issuance of debt β the lowest rate since 1956.
Williamson County property owners have until Jan. 31 to pay taxes without incurring penalties and interest.
With the election, she becomes first WilCo representative and first woman to serve in the chairmanship role for the six-county board. β