Bastrop County

December 08, 2025

Executive Summary

The Commissioners Court will consider several land use items including extensions for Los Milagros developments and the Guevara Trails Subdivision final plat. The court will also hold public hearings and consider action on stop signs and speed limits for Woodlands Dr and consider actions related to the 2026 primary election.

Key Topics

Constituent Highlights

Public hearings will be held regarding stop signs and speed limits on Woodlands Dr, as well as on county maintained roadways in Paige and Bar L Mesa Dr.
The court will consider an order for early voting dates, times, and locations for the 2026 primary elections.
The court will consider a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between ICE and the Bastrop County Sheriff's Office, related to the 287(g) program.

Official Highlights

The court will consider a potential purchase of state-owned property from TxDOT.
The court will consider actions regarding the 2026 Primary Election.
The court will consider several items related to land use, including subdivision plats and extensions.
The court will consider the award of a contract to Modern Renovations, Inc. for the Animal Shelter Kennel Construction.
The court will consider a request to solicit bids for Solid Waste Disposal Services.

Resumen Ejecutivo

La Corte de Comisionados considerará varios temas de uso de suelo, incluidas extensiones para los desarrollos de Los Milagros y el plano final de la subdivisión de Guevara Trails. La corte también celebrará audiencias públicas y considerará acciones sobre señales de alto y límites de velocidad para Woodlands Dr, y considerará acciones relacionadas con las elecciones primarias de 2026.

Temas Clave

Puntos Destacados

Se llevarán a cabo audiencias públicas con respecto a las señales de alto y los límites de velocidad en Woodlands Dr, así como en las carreteras mantenidas por el condado en Paige y Bar L Mesa Dr.
La corte considerará una orden para las fechas, horarios y lugares de votación anticipada para las elecciones primarias de 2026.
La corte considerará un Memorando de Acuerdo (MOA) entre ICE y la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Bastrop, relacionado con el programa 287(g).

Key Items

Items with direct public relevance

ID	Description	Impact	Tags
E.5	▶ Appoint to ESD #3 Board	notable
	The court will appoint James Young to the ESD #3 Board for a 2-year term. Speaker: Judge Klaus
E.6	▶ Potential TxDOT Property Purchase	notable	land-use
	The court will discuss a potential purchase of state-owned property. Speaker: Judge Klaus
E.7	▶ Votes for Appraisal District	notable
	The court will consider a resolution casting votes for the Board of Directors of the Bastrop Central Appraisal District. Speaker: Judge Klaus
E.10	▶ Purchase Enhanced Ballot	notable	elections
	The court will authorize the purchase of an enhanced ballot. Speaker: Kristin Miles
E.11	▶ Joint Resolution for Election	notable	elections
	The court will consider a joint resolution for the 2026 Primary Election. Speaker: Kristin Miles
E.12	▶ Early Voting Dates & Locations	significant	elections
	The court will consider an order for early voting dates, times, and locations for the 2026 Primary Elections. Speaker: Kristin Miles
E.13	▶ Public Hearing - Stop Signs	significant	public-safety transportation
	A public hearing regarding placement of all-way stop signs at the intersection of Wood Hollow Ct/Woodlands Dr and Timber Ct/Woodlands Dr. Speaker: Tanli Sun 📍 Wood Hollow Ct/Woodlands Dr and Timber Ct/Woodlands Dr
E.14	▶ Public Hearing - Speed Limit	significant	public-safety transportation
	A public hearing regarding updating the regulatory speed limit along Woodlands Dr. Speaker: Tanli Sun 📍 Woodlands Dr
E.15	▶ Stop Signs - Wood Hollow/Woodlands	significant	public-safety transportation
	The court will consider placement of All-Way Stop Signs at the intersection of Wood Hollow Ct/Woodlands Dr and Timber Ct/Woodlands Dr. Speaker: Tanli Sun 📍 Wood Hollow Ct/Woodlands Dr and Timber Ct/Woodlands Dr
E.16	▶ Speed Limit Signs - Woodlands Dr	significant	public-safety transportation
	The court will consider placement of regulatory speed limit signs along Woodlands Dr. Speaker: Tanli Sun 📍 Woodlands Dr
E.17	▶ MOA with ICE - 287(g)	significant	legal public-safety
	The court will discuss a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Bastrop County Sheriff's Office - 287(g). Speaker: Sheriff Cook
E.18	▶ Los Milagros Phase 7 Extension	notable	land-use
	The court will consider a six-month extension for the Preliminary Plan of Los Milagros, Phase 7. Speaker: Patricia Trevino
E.19	▶ Los Milagros Phase 8 Extension	notable	land-use
	The court will consider a six-month extension for the Preliminary Plan of Los Milagros, Phase 8. Speaker: Patricia Trevino
E.20	▶ Guevara Trails Subdivision Plat	notable	land-use
	The court will consider the Guevara Trails Subdivision Final Plat. Speaker: Patricia Trevino
E.21	▶ Solicit Bids - Solid Waste	notable	utilities
	The court will consider a request to solicit bids for Solid Waste Disposal Services. Speaker: Leon Scaife
E.22	▶ TSU Agreement for FEMA Projects	notable	environment
	The court will consider a request to sign Task Order #4 under Texas State Master Interlocal Agreement with Texas State University. Speaker: Leon Scaife
E.23	▶ Animal Shelter Kennel Contract	notable	budget public-safety
	The court will consider awarding a contract for Animal Shelter Kennel Construction. Speaker: Leon Scaife
E.24	▶ Bids - Paffen Road Culvert	notable	infrastructure
	The court will consider a request to solicit bids for the Paffen Road Box Culvert Construction Project. Speaker: Leon Scaife
E.26	▶ Plat Exemption - Bowen	notable	land-use
	The court will consider an exemption from plat by metes and bounds for a property in the Enoch Harris Survey. Speaker: Commissioner Glass
E.27	▶ Plat Exemption	notable	land-use
	The court will consider an exemption from plat by metes and bounds for a property in the Thomas DeCrow Survey. Speaker: Commissioner Beckett
E.28	▶ Public Hearing - Paige Stop Signs	significant	public-safety transportation
	Set a Public Hearing regarding updating Stop Signs on county maintained roadways in Paige. Speaker: Tanli Sun 📍 Paige
E.29	▶ Public Hearing - Bar L Mesa Dr	significant	public-safety transportation
	Set a Public Hearing regarding updating regulatory speed limit along Bar L Mesa Dr. Speaker: Tanli Sun 📍 Bar L Mesa Dr
E.30	▶ Public Hearing - Bluebonnet Acres Replat	significant	land-use
	Set a public hearing regarding the Replat of Bluebonnet Acres Corrected Plat Lot 9, Block 8, with a variance. Speaker: Patricia Trevino

Routine Items (18 items — click to expand)

ID	Description	Cost	Tags
E.1	▶ Approve payment of bills		budget
	The court will consider the approval of bills. Speaker: Brittney Ross
E.2	▶ Approve minutes of meetings
	The court will consider the approval of the minutes of previous meetings. Speaker: Krista Bartsch
E.3	▶ Approve Personnel bonds, if any		personnel
	The court will consider approval of personnel bonds, if any. Speaker: Krista Bartsch
E.4	▶ Extend Burn Ban Order		public-safety
	The court will consider extending the Burn Ban Order. Speaker: Judge Klaus, James Altgelt
E.8	▶ Accept Guevara Trails Maintenance Bond		land-use infrastructure
	The court will accept a maintenance bond for county road improvements in the Guevara Trails Subdivision. Speaker: Tanli Sun
E.9	▶ Accept Guevara Trails Improvements		land-use infrastructure
	The court will accept roadways and drainage improvements in the Guevara Trails subdivision. Speaker: Tanli Sun
E.25	▶ RCRC Field Lights Storage		infrastructure
	The court will allow RCRC to store new field lights at the Bastrop County Pct 3 Road and Bridge barn. Speaker: Commissioner Meuth
DO1	▶ IT Security and Management		technology
	Dr. Michael MacLeod will present an IT Security and Management Assessment. Speaker: Commissioner Glass
CA1	▶ Re-appoint ESD #1 Board
	The court will re-appoint David Gahagan, Tim McCanlies, and Sheryl Redwine to the ESD #1 Board. Speaker: Judge Klaus
CA2	▶ Re-appoint ESD #2 Board
	The court will re-appoint Larry Crabtree and James Bennett to the ESD #2 Board. Speaker: Judge Klaus
CA3	▶ Re-appoint ESD #3 Board
	The court will re-appoint Keith Simpson and Jason Pack to the ESD #3 Board. Speaker: Judge Klaus
CA4	▶ Accept Bissell Pet Foundation Grant
	The court will accept a grant check from the Bissell Pet Foundation. Speaker: Nicole Moore, Jill Gunn
CA5	▶ Accept Monetary Donations	$1,000.00
	The court will accept monetary donations from Stanberry Realtors Bastrop. Speaker: Jill Gunn
CA6	▶ Bluebonnet Acres Amending Plat		land-use
	The court will consider the Bluebonnet Acres Corrected Plat, Amending Plat of Lot 7-A and 7-B, Block 1. Speaker: Patricia Trevino
CA7	▶ Dispose of Surplus Assets		budget
	The court will dispose of Bastrop County surplus/salvage assets and equipment. Speaker: Leon Scaife
CA8	▶ Tax Assessor Continuing Ed
	The court will approve the Tax Assessor/Collector Continuing Education Certificate. Speaker: Ellen Owens
CA9	▶ LPHCP Easement Release
	The court will approve LPHCP Release of Conservation Easement: Menzie. Speaker: Cari Croft
CA10	▶ Wheeled Roller Rental Agreement		infrastructure
	The court will approve a rental agreement with Holt Cat for a Wheeled Roller. Speaker: Jeff Kreider

Major Expenditures

Item	Amount	Description
CA5	$1,000.00	Accept Monetary Donations from Stanberry relators Bastrop

Total: $1,000.00