Montgomery County · issues
Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Montgomery County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Historic Preservation
Montgomery County is planning a major overhaul of its downtown government area by stripping away the 1960s additions to restore the original 1930s courthouse. This big project is set to totally change the look and layout of the historic civic center.
Lawsuit and Investigation
Magnolia's mayor is facing a federal lawsuit and a Texas Rangers investigation, which is causing a major leadership shakeup in local politics. This drama could completely shift how the city is run and shake up upcoming policy decisions.
Judicial Conduct
A local Conroe judge was caught driving drunk while carrying a weapon, which is a major red flag for our court system. It’s a bad look that makes you wonder if the people in charge are actually following the same laws they enforce.
Noise Ordinance Regulation
Dealing with painfully loud neighbors in Montgomery County? Don't look to local authorities for rescue, because restrictive state laws prevent the county from doing much about everyday noise complaints.
Urban Planning and Demographics
Everyone is ditching downtown Houston for the suburbs, and Montgomery County is about to get slammed with a massive population boom. We need to get ahead of the traffic and housing crunch before our local infrastructure hits a breaking point.
Animal Services
Montgomery County is rolling out free spay and neuter services for dogs to help manage the local pet population. However, if you live within the city limits of Conroe or Willis, you're currently excluded from this program.