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Community pulse

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

50 topics12 news items
Public Safety↑Rising

Fire lieutenant social media posts

2 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Development

Construction noise / Linden Ranch

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Zoning↑Rising

Sun Retreats rezone

3 supportive3 opposed
6 commentsLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Public Safety↑Rising

Construction noise

3 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Parks Rec

Northwest Park trails

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Taxes Budget

Roadway impact fee options

1 commentLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Parks Rec↑Rising

Northwest Park access

2 opposed1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Taxes Budget

TIRZ policy

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Budget

EDC borrowing

1 commentLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Public Safety

Flock license plate readers

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Budget

City debt

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Public Safety

Firefighter suspension / First Amendment

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Parks Rec↑Rising

Northwest Park

3 supportive
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 26, 2026
Water Utilities

New Braunfels Utilities State of the Utility

1 commentLast discussed Oct 19, 2026
Business Jobs↑Rising

Downtown Managed Parking Program Review

8 supportive2 opposed1 concerned
12 commentsLast discussed Oct 19, 2026
Zoning

Northwest Park Master Plan

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 15, 2026
Development↑Rising

Park at Dogwood Affordable Housing Incentive

2 opposed1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 15, 2026
Zoning↑Rising

Governance

5 supportive1 concerned
6 commentsLast discussed Oct 12, 2026
Water Utilities

Water & utilities

1 opposed3 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Oct 12, 2026
Water Utilities

Solid Waste / Utilities

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 12, 2026
Roads

Roads & traffic

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 12, 2026
Business Jobs↑Rising

Business & jobs

2 opposed1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 12, 2026
Schools

Schools

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 12, 2026
Taxes Budget

Budget

2 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 12, 2026
Zoning↑Rising

SUP26-266 Short-Term Rental Rezoning at 1330 Fieldcrest

5 opposed
5 commentsLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
Public Safety↑Rising

Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Program

3 supportive2 opposed1 concerned
7 commentsLast discussed Sep 30, 2026
Business Jobs

Gener8tor Entrepreneurship Incubator Expenditure

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 30, 2026
Development

Downtown Board Bylaws

1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Roads

Lake Front Avenue Speed Limit

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Taxes Budget

City Financial Management

1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Development

Civic Center Master Plan

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Roads

Oak Run Parkway Construction

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Budget

ADA Transition Plan & Waterway Lane Trail

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Development

Rapid Growth and Planning

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Environment

Linden Ranch Environmental Concerns

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Budget

Consent Agenda and Administration

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Parks Rec

Bicycle and Pedestrian Network Plan

4 supportive
4 commentsLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Budget

Consulting Studies

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Public Safety

Flock Safety Cameras and AI

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Public Safety

Ethics Complaint Process

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Taxes Budget

Municipal Debt and WID Bonds

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Zoning

Rueckle Road Rezoning

4 opposed
4 commentsLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Roads

Cut-through Traffic

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 28, 2026
Business Jobs

CS26-0301

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 23, 2026
Taxes Budget

Treasurer's Report

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Zoning

Discussion and possible action to exercise the third and final extension of the feasibility period identified in the first amendment of the Purchase Contract between Mildred V. Bartels, Jerald D. Voges, and the New Braunfels Economic Development Corporation

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Business Jobs

Discuss a proposed amendment to the contract between the New Braunfels Economic Development Corporation and 210 S. Castell, LLC

1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Development

Development & housing

1 supportive4 opposed2 concerned
9 commentsLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Public Safety

Public safety

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Zoning

Zoning & land use

1 supportive4 opposed1 concerned
6 commentsLast discussed Sep 14, 2026

In the news

12 articles

Recent coverage of New Braunfels from local and regional media.

New Braunfels Herald-Zeitungboil water notice

NBU issues boil water notice for Copper Ridge customers

NBU issues boil water notice for Copper Ridge customers

New Braunfels Herald-Zeitungbudget debate

New Braunfels, Comal County finalize 2027 budgets, tax rates

New Braunfels, Comal County finalize 2027 budgets, tax rates

New Braunfels Herald-Zeitungarts and heritage grants

City of New Braunfels now accepting arts & heritage grant applications

City of New Braunfels now accepting arts & heritage grant applications

New Braunfels Herald-Zeitungemergency operations

Emergency Operations Center activated as New Braunfels, Comal County officials to continue monitoring weather conditions

Emergency Operations Center activated as New Braunfels, Comal County officials to continue monitoring weather conditions

New Braunfels Herald-Zeitungmotto installation

New Braunfels Council approves installation of 'In God We Trust' motto in chambers

New Braunfels Council approves installation of 'In God We Trust' motto in chambers

New Braunfels Herald-Zeitungcity executive leadership

15 things to know about New Braunfels Assistant City Manager Jared Werner

15 things to know about New Braunfels Assistant City Manager Jared Werner

New Braunfels Herald-Zeitungdepartmental achievement

New Braunfels solid waste and recycling, parks and recreation departments receive R.O.A.D. Ready designation

New Braunfels solid waste and recycling, parks and recreation departments receive R.O.A.D. Ready designation

Community Impact (New Braunfels)school consolidation

NBISD looks to consolidate 2 elementary schools amid projected $7M budget shortfall

NBISD looks to consolidate 2 elementary schools amid projected $7M budget shortfall

New Braunfels Herald-Zeitungbudget and tax rate

New Braunfels City Council approves first reading of proposed 2027 tax rate, operating budget

New Braunfels City Council approves first reading of proposed 2027 tax rate, operating budget

New Braunfels Herald-Zeitungdowntown parking

New Braunfels Council hears 1-year update on downtown managed parking, considerations for pay stations

New Braunfels Council hears 1-year update on downtown managed parking, considerations for pay stations

New Braunfels Herald-Zeitungmixed-use development

Downtown New Braunfels mixed-use development The Neue breaks ground

Downtown New Braunfels mixed-use development The Neue breaks ground

Community Impact (New Braunfels)road construction

Exit ramps, road improvements: 6 Austin area transportation updates

Exit ramps, road improvements: 6 Austin area transportation updates