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Public Notices


Bastrop Road Construction Notice
(Updated on May 8, 2008)


Road Closure

Perkins Street

Rubio Contractors has begun the Eskew, Perkins, Higgins and Jones Streets Capital Improvement Project, Rubio will be placing sanitary sewer on Perkins Street beginning at the High 71 frontage road in front of Sonic then proceed north on Perkins to Loop 150, all through traffic will be detoured to Eskew Street until the new sanitary sewer and water line are completed on Perkins (approximately 3 weeks).  Once Rubio completes the utilities on Perkins water and sanitary sewer line placement will start on Eskew, Rubio will then detour all through traffic onto Perkins. Once all the utlity trunk lines have been completed Rubio will begin sidewalk placement and reconstruction of the roads.  The Perkins, Eskew, Higgins and Jones project is scheduled to be completed January 2009.    

South Pecan (Hwy 71 to Chestnut)

Smith Contracting is placing the new water line and sanitary sewer line in the block between Austin and Walnut Street, all through traffic traveling south from Loop 150 will be detoured onto Walnut, all through traffic traveling north from Hwy 71 will be detoured onto Emile.  Beginning the week of May 12 – 16 Smith Contracting will be placing utilities in the block between Walnut and Pine Streets, all parking on Pecan Street in this block will be closed for two or three weeks while the utility work is being constructed.  All through traffic on Chestnut wanting to travel south on Pecan will be detoured onto Jefferson or Water Streets, All traffic traveling north on Pecan from Hwy 71 will be detoured onto Austin Street.


Public Notice: Effective April, 2008

All Dogs’ keep inside the City limits of Bastrop that are over the age of (3) months must obtain an Animal License.

Animal License can be purchased at the following three locations:

City of Bastrop Utility Office
904 Main St.
321-3941

Bastrop Police Department
104 Grady Tuck Lane
321-1437

Bastrop County Animal Shelter
598 Coolwater Dr. 581-4080

Animal License Fees:

$5.00 Lifetime fee if altered

$0 Lifetime fee if 65 YOA or older if altered

$25.00 Annual fee if Unaltered

$25.00 Annual fee if 65 YOA or older if unaltered

MUST show current copy of Rabies Vaccination Certificate and proof of Spay or Neuter

For more information please contact the City of Bastrop Animal Control Department
at 321-1437

City of Bastrop Animal Control


Public Notice: Texas Landowner's Bill of Rights

This Bill of Rights applies to any attempt by the government or a private entity to take your property. The contents of this Bill of Rights are prescribed by the Texas Legislature in Texas Government Code Sec. 402.031 and Chapter 21 of the Texas Property Code. Please check this link for current updates to the code on the Attorney General of Texas website.



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