DRIPPING SPRINGS — The city of Dripping Springs now has its own standalone flood damage prevention ordinance following unanimous approval by city council at its Jan. 7 meeting. This is required for continued compliance with the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The city currently regulates de...

DRIPPING SPRINGS  — The city of Dripping Springs is set to twinkle with creativity as it unveils its Stars of Dripping Springs, a city-wide public art project featuring captivating star sculptures. The city will unveil the sculptures at a special event on Dec. 4, called “Stroll the Stars.” Organized...

DRIPPING SPRINGS  — The city of Dripping Springs is releasing a draft of its updated comprehensive plan, titled Reimagine Dripping Springs. The comprehensive plan is the city’s visionary roadmap designed to guide growth and development over the next 20 years. It is a plan that will help guide real e...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — On Friday, June 28, the city of Dripping Springs and the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Development Services Building. In May, the Planning and Building departments relocated to a new building, which is the former Pedernales Electri...

Penny Appleman, the city of Dripping Springs’ accounting clerk, poses with her certificate after graduating from the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program, Class 7.

DRIPPING SPRINGS — The city of Dripping Springs Planning and Building Departments will be relocating to the former Pedernales Electric Cooperative building, located at 661 West Highway 290, on May 1. The city of Dripping Springs is witnessing significant growth, therefore, the decision to relocate c...

DRIPPING SPRINGS  — The city of Dripping Springs is getting a new tree for this year’s Christmas on Mercer celebration. At its March 5 meeting, Dripping Springs City Council unanimously approved a proposed amendment to the FY 2024 budget for the purchase of holiday decorations. The cost of the Chris...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — The city of Dripping Springs is updating its agreement with Tiger Splash for the use of Founders Memorial Pool. On Feb. 6, the Dripping Springs City Council unanimously approved the 2024 Tiger Splash Founders Pool Use Agreement for the swim season. Tiger Splash is a nonprofit dedi...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — The Dripping Springs City Council brought back up the possibility of repealing its Co-Sponsorship Policy at its Aug. 1 meeting. The purpose of the Co-Sponsorship Policy is to set forth guidelines and criteria governing the granting of city of Dripping Springs funds or in-kind serv...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — The establishment of the city of Dripping Springs is taken very seriously this time of year. On April 28-30, thousands will gather in Dripping Springs’ historic downtown district for its Founders Day Festival to celebrate the city’s heritage and pioneer spirit. The three-day celeb...