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Resident tells public-health commission Dove Springs clinic has safety, maintenance and service gaps

Austin-Travis County Public Health Commission · May 6, 2026
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Summary

A Dove Springs resident told the Austin-Travis County Public Health Commission that the Dove Springs Public Health Clinic shows maintenance failures, safety hazards and gaps in service follow-up — including found needles, dead landscaping and missing sharps disposal — and urged the city to act.

Nick Littlejohn, speaking during public comment, told the Austin-Travis County Public Health Commission that the Dove Springs Public Health Clinic in ZIP code 78744 has multiple unresolved problems and public-safety risks. "There were needles and diapers found in the parking lot," Littlejohn said, and he said staff initially lacked a sharps container in the men's restroom until…

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