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Topics getting the most attention in Amarillo public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Water Utility Rates and Long-Term Water Resources

The council signaled it will hold the approved 11% water rate increase until the billing mess is fixed, while the sewer increase takes effect November 1. Members weighed conservation tiers, bond requirements, and future wastewater plant costs.

5 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026

MediumEnvironment

Part 150 Noise Study and Community Programs

Updates were presented on the Part 150 noise study to address community noise impacts and the Taking Flight program.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 13, 2026

MediumEnvironment

PROTECT Grant Program Application Support

Local leaders will consider supporting a federal grant application aimed at making Amarillo's transportation infrastructure more resilient to weather and natural hazards.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 8, 2026