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Infrastructure Development

Burnet County

Summary

The $7.5 million Hidden Falls Golf Club renovation is moving right along and set to open in 2027. Since this project is backed by a bond you voted for, plan on seeing that $100 annual bump on your property tax bill.

At a glance

Total mentions
14
Last 30 days
2

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Property owners will see an extra $100 added to their annual tax bills to pay off the bond.

✅Who benefits

Local golfers and residents who enjoy community recreational upgrades will get a brand new facility to hang out at.

⚠️Who could be affected

Anyone on a tight budget who has to scrape together an extra $100 every year for property taxes.

Mentions & discussions (20)

DailyTrib.com (Highland Lakes / Picayune)Oct 28, 2026

Granite Shoals seeks state funds for infrastructure projects - DailyTrib.com

Granite Shoals is seeking up to $750,000 in state grant funding for street repairs, drainage improvements, and water and sewer projects. The Granite Shoals City Council approved a resolution Tuesday, Oct. 27, a...

DailyTrib.com (Highland Lakes / Picayune)Oct 22, 2026

Marble Falls approves guidelines for potential City Hall partnership - DailyTrib.com

Approving new guidelines for public-private partnerships is the latest step taken by the Marble Falls city council in its pursuit of a new, bigger city hall. The council approved guidelines at its regular meet...

MeetingSep 22, 2026approved

Regular Session — September 22, 2026

The county accepted a substantial state emergency grant to fund vital repairs and renovations at the historic Burnet County Courthouse.

MeetingSep 22, 2026approved

Regular Session — September 22, 2026

Burnet County secured a major state emergency grant exceeding $900,000 alongside local matching funds to repair and renovate the historic county courthouse. Additional architectural service contracts were also approved to oversee the project.

DailyTrib.com (Highland Lakes / Picayune)Sep 10, 2026

Meadowlakes clubhouse improvements on schedule  - DailyTrib.com

Construction is moving forward on the $7.5 million renovation of Hidden Falls Golf Club in Meadowlakes, with the project on schedule for completion in fall 2027. The project has reached another major constructi...

DailyTrib.com (Highland Lakes / Picayune)Sep 3, 2026

Bank donates land for Horseshoe Bay shared use trail

A local bank recently donated land to help advance a planned shared-use trail in Horseshoe Bay, designed for pedestrians, cyclists, and golf carts. The donation will also provide access to a future underpass beneath FM 2147.

DailyTrib.com (Highland Lakes / Picayune)Aug 21, 2026

More roadwork begins on Texas 29 east of Bertram - DailyTrib.com

A 3.7-mile stretch of Texas 29 between Bertram and Liberty Hill is now under construction.  On Monday, Aug. 17, DailyTrib staff observed that highway improvement work had begun on the portion of the roadway, wh...

MeetingAug 11, 2026approved

Regular Session — August 11, 2026

The county approved spending up to $300,000 and designating a property at 110 CR 250 to relocate county offices and courts ahead of major historic courthouse renovations.

DailyTrib.com (Highland Lakes / Picayune)Aug 5, 2026

Public meetings coming for Burnet County transportation plan - DailyTrib.com

Burnet County and the Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG) are developing a long-range transportation plan and are inviting residents to help shape its future. Community members are encouraged to...

DailyTrib.com (Highland Lakes / Picayune)Jul 29, 2026

Burnet County funds arterial road analysis  - DailyTrib.com

Burnet County officials recently funded an analysis of the busiest county roads in all four precincts, hoping to harvest data that can be used for the ongoing development of the 20-year Burnet County Transportation Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan and Program.

DailyTrib.com (Highland Lakes / Picayune)Jul 29, 2026

Burnet appoints three members to Economic Development Corporation - DailyTrib.com

Three directors were recently appointed to the Burnet Economic Development Corporation by the Burnet City Council during two separate meetings over the last month. The three directors, along with four other members, will be responsible for promoting the economic growth of the city.

DailyTrib.com (Highland Lakes / Picayune)Jul 21, 2026

Burnet solidifies deal with 326-acre subdivision - DailyTrib.com

A planned subdivision along U.S. 281 in Burnet was recently reapproved for development during a July 14 City Council meeting with several new amendments to help ease construction strains, and allow the city to annex over a hundred acres of land into its jurisdiction.

DailyTrib.com (Highland Lakes / Picayune)Jul 20, 2026

New manager takes Burnet airport under their wing - DailyTrib.com

A new manager has taken the Burnet Municipal Airport under their wing and the city is eyeing a new terminal building in hopes of bolstering air traffic and fuel sales. Jessi Carpenter, the city’s current...

DailyTrib.comJul 1, 2026

Plans emerge for large solar project outside Burnet

Plans emerge for large solar project outside Burnet DailyTrib.com

MeetingMay 12, 2026approved

Regular Session — May 12, 2026

The county is investing $325,000 to ensure the Sheriff's Office has reliable backup power, which is essential for public safety operations.

MeetingApr 1, 2026approved

Special Session — April 1, 2026

The county is planning for future building needs by hiring architects and forming a steering committee.

Texas Public Radio | TPRMar 12, 2026

Burnet County opposition to a massive power line grows more organized

Burnet County opposition to a massive power line grows more organized Texas Public Radio | TPR

MeetingMar 10, 2026approved

Regular Session — March 10, 2026

The county is moving forward with a master plan for its facilities, selecting an architect to guide the process.

MeetingJun 10, 2025

Workshop — June 10, 2025

The court reviewed long-term building use, potential land acquisitions, and maintenance for parks and historical sites.

Marble Falls newsApr 3, 2025

Burnet and Lampasas counties co-hosting town hall on railway

Burnet and Lampasas counties co-hosting town hall on railway Marble Falls news

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