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Garland · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Garland public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Garland's changing how they handle code violations, like overgrown lawns. Instead of criminal court, they're switching to a civil system starting in September 2026, aiming to make things quicker and more about fixing problems than slapping fines.
Garland's getting a new accessibility committee to make the city easier for people with disabilities to get around and enjoy. This means more inclusive spaces and better access to city services for everyone.
Garland is tightening the reins on short-term rentals like Airbnb. New rules are coming down the pike to address resident concerns about these properties.