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Midland County · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Midland County, TX public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Midland is currently in the middle of a major construction boom, with new homes and renovations popping up all over the place. You can check the latest permit list to see exactly what your neighbors are building and how it might change your street.
Midland County is hosting a free trash drop-off day on April 11, giving you a chance to clear out your garage or storage unit for free. It’s a great opportunity to get rid of bulky junk without the usual dump fees.
Midland County health officials just found St. Louis encephalitis in local mosquitoes, so you'll want to grab the bug spray and clear out any standing water in your yard. It’s a quick way to keep yourself and your neighbors from getting sick.
Midland is growing fast, and new 2026 projections show we need to get ahead of the curve on traffic, housing, and city services. If we don't plan for these new neighbors now, we're looking at major headaches down the road.
Thinking about starting a backyard garden or chicken coop? Make sure you double-check Midland’s local zoning rules first so you don't get hit with a surprise fine from code enforcement.
Midland County jails are under fire for failing to provide basic medical care to inmates with chronic conditions like asthma. It’s a serious accountability issue that highlights how local detention policies are putting lives at risk behind bars.
Midland County has officially hit a demographic milestone with a Hispanic majority, which is going to change how the city handles everything from elections to public services. It’s a big shift that means local government needs to rethink how it connects with the community.
Midland is officially the fastest-growing city in the country, which is great for the economy but means our roads and housing are about to get a lot more crowded. We’re looking at a major squeeze on city services as we try to keep up with all the new neighbors moving in.