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The Kerr County Clerk's Office is moving back to the Kerr County Courthouse next week.  On Monday, Aug. 31, the County Clerk's Office will close early at its temporary location at the Hill Country Youth Event Center. The office will be closed on Tuesday, Sept. 1, while staff moves furniture and equipment back to the courthouse. The County Clerk's Office will reopen Wednesday, Sept. 2, at 8 a.m. in Suite […]

The Kerr County Tax Assessor-Collector's Office is returning to the Kerr County Courthouse, 700 Main Street in Kerrville, on Wednesday, Sept. 2.  There will be NO interruption of service on this day because the West Kerr County Courthouse Annex, 510 College Street in Ingram, will remain open for business. The Tax Office will be back serving citizens in Suite 124 at the Kerr County Courthouse, 700 Main Street in Kerrville […]

A burn ban is now in effect in Bandera County as dry conditions increase the risk of fires spreading quickly.  Residents are being asked to avoid burning whenever possible and to use a disposal site instead of burning household trash. The Bandera County Sheriff's Office said the ban took effect Thursday, August 27.  The sheriff's office said if residents must burn household garbage, it must be contained in a burn […]

According to the Llano County Sheriff's Office, a woman was found dead along a trail at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area Thursday.  Park staff were notified of a possible deceased person around 3 p.m. Thursday, August 27, and authorities say an investigation is underway. The 59-year-old woman, from East Texas, was found on the west side of the park and was discovered by an individual walking the trail.  State Park […]

Kendall County officials have announced the burn ban is back on, effective August 25, 2026. During the August 25, 2026, Kendall County Commissioners' Court meeting, County Fire Marshal Brady Constantine reported conditions are ripe for grass fires and wildfires, which led to the commissioner's enacting a county-wide burn ban for the first time since the spring. No outdoor burning is allowed, including campfires, brush burning, burn barrels, fireworks and yard […]

Two of the state's most iconic brands are teaming up for a Texas-sized collaboration as H-E-B becomes the Exclusive Grocery and Pharmacy Partner of the Dallas Cowboys.  Starting this season, H-E-B and the Cowboys will kickoff a first-of-its-kind, multi-year partnership that will bring loyal fans of both organizations and customers exciting ticket and merchandise giveaways, in-store and in-game activations, tailgating and pop-up events, and community outreach opportunities.  The San Antonio-based […]

The Kendall County Commissioners Court voted unanimously Tuesday not to renew its contract with Flock Safety, following months of pushback from residents concerned about the use of automated license plate reader cameras in the community.  More than 1,000 people signed a petition opposing the technology, according to residents who organized the effort. Currently, the county has more than 40 Flock cameras installed along major roadways and neighborhood entrances, according to […]

The Kerr County 198th Grand Jury has been moved from Tuesday, Aug. 25, to Thursday, Aug. 27. Those called should report to the space BEHIND the courtroom located at Kerrville Municipal Court, 365 Clearwater Paseo in Kerrville.  Visitors are asked to go through the courtroom to the space behind it so as not to interrupt Kerrville administrators and staff. The recent change of venue is due to recent flood damage […]

The Kerr County Veterans Service Office has announced it will be temporarily closed due to limited staffing the week of August 24-28.  Those with already scheduled appointments this week WILL be seen. On Wednesday, September 2, the office will be closed as staff prepares for the 2026 Veterans Benefits Fair the following day, Thursday, Sept. 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The office, located at 550 Earl Garrett Street […]