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Boil water notice effective Feb. 1

A boil water notice was put in place Friday, Feb. 1 for Davis Road, Brown Road and the 800 block of Industrial Loop, according to a release from the city.

Due to a water line break from construction, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the system to notify all customers within the specified block to boil their water for at least two minutes prior to consumption, according to the release.

Texas Legislature files two bills for property tax reform

The 86th Texas Legislature has filed bills in both the Texas House and Senate that will begin to reform the state’s property tax system, according to numerous press releases from officials.

Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen held a press conference with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas Lt. Gov Dan Patrick, as well as other representatives to announce the legislation being considered. House Bill (HB) 2 and Senate Bill (SB) 2 were filed Thursday, Jan. 31.

For the full breakdown, check out the Feb. 6 edition of the Breckenridge American.

Election filing begins across city

Filing for positions across the city of Breckenridge began Wednesday, Jan. 16 and will continue until 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15, according to a release from the city. Two positions

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