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San Marcos joins Lights Out Texas; city asks businesses and residents to dim nonessential lights Aug. 15–Nov. 30, 2025

5707753 · September 2, 2025
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Mayor proclaimed an August 15–Nov. 30, 2025 Lights Out period for municipal buildings and asked citizens and businesses to dim nonessential lighting to protect migrating birds; staff noted it can reduce window collisions by about 60%.

Mayor Jane Hughson proclaimed Aug. 15 through Nov. 30, 2025, as the period for Lights Out for bird safety in San Marcos and said the city has joined the statewide Lights Out Texas initiative.

The proclamation said hundreds of millions of birds pass through Texas each…

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