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Leander mayor calls for regional coordination as Central Texas growth accelerates
Travis County Commissioners Court / State of the County address · May 1, 2026
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Leander Mayor Nicole Thompson told the Travis County gathering that her city’s population has grown rapidly and urged stronger regional partnerships on infrastructure, parks and workforce issues as the Austin area expands.
Leander Mayor Nicole Thompson used brief remarks at the Travis County State of the County event to frame rapid suburban growth as a regional challenge that calls for intergovernmental coordination.
Thompson said she moved to Leander in 2007 when the city had just over 15,000 residents and said the city now serves nearly 94,000…
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