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Georgetown named inaugural 'Best Texas Downtown'; city highlights multiple communications awards

City of Georgetown City Council · November 12, 2025
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Summary

Georgetown leaders celebrated an inaugural 'Best Texas downtown' award for cities over 50,000 and a string of state and national recognitions for communications, events, and downtown planning at a city council meeting where staff and business owners praised community support and preservation efforts.

Georgetown announced that it was named the inaugural 'Best Texas downtown' for cities with more than 50,000 residents and highlighted several other state and national awards for downtown planning and municipal communications. Mayor Josh Schroeder read proclamations and city staff showed a nomination video illustrating downtown assets and visitor experience.

Staff emphasized the role of local business owners and volunteers in the recognition.…

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