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Brazos County court votes to move to twice‑monthly meetings, public commenters urge access and safety
Summary
The Brazos County Commissioners Court approved changing its regular meeting cadence to twice a month, prompting public comments urging broader access, clearer notice and attention to public safety around planned building construction.
The Brazos County Commissioners Court voted Sept. 16 to change its regular meeting schedule to convene in regular session twice monthly during fiscal year 2026. Supporters said the change will give staff more time to prepare agendas and allow more public deliberation. Commissioner Brown, speaking in favor on the record, told colleagues the change will reduce staff time spent preparing weekly agendas and “give us the opportunity to have workshops on a regular basis.” Commissioner Watson agreed, noting legal requirements for agenda posting and the added preparation that weekly meetings require. Several members of the public…
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