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What residents are talking about in Garland public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

50 topics (filtered)12 news items
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Zoning↑Rising

Short-Term Rental Zoning and Neighborhood Regulations

3 supportive5 opposed
9 commentsLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Development

Industrial Expansion and Neighborhood Traffic (HATCO)

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Zoning

Building Permit Revocation and Code Compliance at 3401 Ridgedale Drive

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 19, 2026
Development

Pilar Funeral Home Accessory Storage Building

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 12, 2026
Roads

Public Transit System Deficiencies

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 5, 2026
Public Safety

Police Department Leadership and Staffing

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 5, 2026
Development

Municipal Progress and Voter Participation

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 5, 2026
Water Utilities↑Rising

Z 26-24 Kimley-Horn (District 6)

1 supportive4 concerned
5 commentsLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Development

SV 26-02 Jennifer Rose (District 1)

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Zoning↑Rising

GDC Amendment 26-08

1 supportive1 opposed1 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Development

Lone Star Green Homes Development

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Development

Bobtown Road Residential Development

7 opposed
7 commentsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Roads↑Rising

Bobtown Road Traffic and Development Impact

2 supportive5 opposed2 concerned
9 commentsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Public Safety

Citizen Comments

3 supportive1 opposed1 concerned
5 commentsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Business Jobs

Rock Ink Tattoos Relocation

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Taxes Budget

FY 2026-27 Tax Rate Election

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Taxes Budget

Tax Rate Election

5 supportive1 concerned
6 commentsLast discussed Aug 31, 2026
Development

ZoneDev Bobtown

3 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Aug 24, 2026
Roads

Bobtown Road Traffic Safety

2 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Aug 24, 2026
Taxes Budget

Special Tax Rate Election

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 17, 2026
Zoning

Z 26-23 Masterplan Consultants (District 8)

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Development

Z 26-19 Glamour by Jessica (District 5)

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
Public Safety

Flock Safety Cameras

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 6, 2026
Zoning

Reconsideration Request of a Previously Denied Zoning Application (File No. Z 26-15, Hamza Iftikhar Saleemi, District 6)

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Taxes Budget

Proposed FY 2026-2027 Annual Operating Budget

3 opposed1 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Business Jobs

Briefing on the Film Friendly Texas Certification Program

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 3, 2026
Taxes Budget

Tax Rate Swap Election

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 29, 2026
Taxes Budget

Budget and Utility Rates

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 25, 2026
Taxes Budget

FY 2026-27 Proposed Operating Budget & Utility Rates

1 commentLast discussed Jul 25, 2026
Public Safety

Homelessness and Housing Resource Allocation Concerns

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 21, 2026
Public Safety

Sexual Assault Support Services

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 21, 2026
Business Jobs

Employment Accommodations for Differently Abled Individuals

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 21, 2026
Public Safety

Immigration Enforcement and Community Safety

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 21, 2026
Public Safety

Animal Services Medical Records

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 7, 2026
Taxes Budget

External Audit Firm Selection - Discussion

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 7, 2026
Parks Rec

Bradfield Pool and Recreation Center

2 supportive2 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Jul 7, 2026
Zoning

Work session items

1 commentLast discussed Jul 6, 2026
Public Safety

Fire & EMS Staffing

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 17, 2026
Development

Garland on the Rise / Bradfield Pool

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 16, 2026
Parks Rec

Bradfield Pool

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 16, 2026
Development

Development & housing

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 15, 2026
Roads

DART Board Representation

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 15, 2026
Transportation

DART Board Appointment

1 commentLast discussed Jun 15, 2026
Development

Strategic Plan

2 supportive1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Jun 15, 2026
Development

Z 26-13 All About Permits

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 8, 2026
Development

Z 26-15 Hamza Iftikhar Saleemi

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 8, 2026
Parks Rec

Community Fitness and City Assets

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 2, 2026
Development

Real Estate Decisions

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 2, 2026
Zoning

Short-term Rental Regulation

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 2, 2026
Parks Rec

CrossFit Facility

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 2, 2026

In the news

12 articles

Recent coverage of Garland from local and regional media.

City of Garland Newsdowntown construction update

City shares inside look at Downtown Garland Square construction • Garland, TX

Downtown Redesign Updates Posted on March 03, 2022 If you’ve been wondering what it looks like behind the...

City of Garland Newspublic facilities construction

Fire Station No. 6, Hollabaugh Recreation Center Improvements Put in Motion • Garland, TX

Build Garland Posted on September 30, 2022 The new site for Fire Station No. 6 and improvements to Hollabaugh...

City of Garland Newswaste disposal regulations

Don't Go Tarpless! • Garland, TX

Environmental Waste Services Posted on December 11, 2019 When planning a trip to the City of Garland Transfer...

City of Garland Newscity leadership changes

City Announces Enhanced Roles for Four Veteran Leaders • Garland, TX

City News (home) Posted on April 30, 2026 The City of Garland has announced new roles for proven leaders Mandy...

City of Garland Newspublic facilities construction

Fire Station No. 6, Hollabaugh Recreation Center Improvements Put in Motion

The new site for Fire Station No. 6 and improvements to Hollabaugh Recreation Center were officially put in motion Thursday, Sept. 29, as Mayor Scott LeMay and the City Council led staff, project lead

City of Garland Newspark opening

Skate City! Garland Opens Texas’ Second-Largest Skatepark

The Boneyard in Garland is open!The skatepark at Rick Oden Park is the second largest in Texas, boasting 46,000 square feet of skating area. Designed to provide fun, excitement and challenge, The Bone

City of Garland Newsrecycling program

City of Garland Recycling Program

Recycled materials are considered commodities, and the price of the recycled material goes up and down depending on market trends. The City of Garland is continuing its recycling program in the midst

City of Garland Newswaste disposal regulations

Don't Go Tarpless!

When planning a trip to the City of Garland Transfer Station or the Hinton Landfill to dispose of bulky waste or other debris, please remember to secure your load with a tarp. Vehicles hauling waste t

City of Garland Newsrecreation facility closure

Continuing the Conversation About Bradfield Recreation Center and Pool

Over the past several weeks, we've heard from many residents about Bradfield Recreation Center and Pool. Some have shared childhood memories, others have expressed concerns about neighborhood acc

City of Garland Newscity leadership transition

Assistant City Manager Selected to Lead San Angelo

Following confirmation by the San Angelo City Council on July 7, Assistant City Manager Phil Urrutia has been named the next City Manager of San Angelo. He will begin serving in this new rol

City of Garland Newsbudget debate

Proposed FY 2026-27 Budget Focuses on Financial Stability, Core Services and Garland's Future

The Garland City Council received the proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-27 operating budget during its July 6 Work Session, marking the beginning of several weeks of public discussion before the budget i

City of Garland Newseconomic development

Garland Designated Film Friendly Texas Certified Community

The Texas Economic Development & Tourism Office within the Office of the Governor today announced the City of Garland has been designated by the Texas Film Commission (TFC) as a Film Friendly Texa