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Topics getting the most attention in Waller County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Appraisal district board vacancy

The court tabled a plan to nominate Tax Assessor Carolyn Midkey as a voting member of the appraisal district board after commissioners raised concerns about the optics of the county's largest customer sitting on that board.

2 mentionsLast discussed Aug 5, 2026

LowTaxes Budget

SB 22 employee overpayments

Small grant overpayments spread across more than ten current and former DA employees; the court tabled the question of whether to pursue collections.

2 mentionsLast discussed Jun 24, 2026

LowTaxes Budget

FEMA grant repayment for Harvey-era projects

The county is paying back about $10,000 in FEMA grant funds for the Pennick Bridge and McAllister Culvert projects after the state deobligated them — the projects were completed with other funding, so no loss to the county.

1 mentionLast discussed May 13, 2026