We use cookies to understand how you use our site and improve your experience. You can choose which cookies to allow.
See our Privacy Policy and Terms.
Caldwell County · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Caldwell County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Caldwell County is installing a network of Flock license plate-reading cameras to track vehicles across the area. It’s a major tech upgrade for the sheriff’s office that aims to solve crimes faster but raises some serious questions about your personal privacy.
Residents are worried that reducing polling locations will make it harder for elderly and working-class voters to cast their ballots.
The County Judge and a former staffer were involved in a land deal that raised questions about potential conflicts of interest. The District Attorney addressed the issue, noting that while the deal appears legal, the staffer was terminated to maintain public trust.
Lockhart’s city council just shot down a plan to install AI-powered surveillance cameras across town. For now, the city is opting out of the high-tech tracking tech that’s been popping up in other nearby areas.
Caldwell County is finally building a new evacuation center to keep everyone safe when disaster strikes. It’s a major upgrade that ensures you and your neighbors have a reliable place to go during future emergencies.