LEANDER, Texas — Travis County could increase property taxes to help pay for flood recovery, but after already losing so much, people in Sandy Creek are upset with this possibility, and urging the county to find another solution.
The floods across Central Texas has left many communities with lasting devastation. Sandy Creek in Northwest Travis County has been dealing with impacts for nearly two months, and they’re starting to question the county’s help rebuilding.
“I was pretty disgusted, because whether the county did enough out here or not, the perception from residents is that they had an inadequate response,” Jenee Lamberton, who lives in the neighborhood, said…