New Braunfels, August 19, 2025
News Summary
Residents of Comal County and New Braunfels can now easily access information regarding the schedules, locations, and coverage details of county and city government meetings. Comal County Commissioners will meet every Thursday at 8:30 a.m. at 100 Main Plaza. The local editor for news coverage in this area is available for tips and story ideas, ensuring that the community remains informed and engaged with local governance issues.
New Braunfels — Comal County and New Braunfels city government schedules, meeting locations, and local government coverage details are being shared to help residents find public meetings and contact a local editor who covers city and county government news.
Top details
Comal County Commissioners meet on Thursdays at 8:30 a.m. Meetings are held at 100 Main Plaza, New Braunfels. Residents seeking information about city and county government meetings, development, environmental matters, or local business coverage can contact the local editor who covers New Braunfels and the Northeast San Antonio metro area via email at [email protected] for news tips or story ideas.
What to expect at a glance
- Meeting frequency: Weekly (Thursdays)
- Meeting time: 8:30 a.m.
- Meeting location: 100 Main Plaza, New Braunfels
- City Hall location: 550 Landa St., New Braunfels
- Civic/Convention Center: 375 S. Castell Ave., downtown New Braunfels
Editor and coverage role
The editor covering New Braunfels and the Northeast San Antonio metro area joined the local publication in January 2023. The editor has a degree in journalism from Texas State University in San Marcos and previously worked as a reporter for a regional community paper. Earlier experience includes an internship at a statewide football magazine and a role as a government reporter for the nearby San Marcos–Buda–Kyle area. Reporting focus has included local government, development, environmental issues, and business news.
Why this information matters
Providing meeting times and locations helps residents plan attendance, submit public comments, or follow agenda items that affect city services, development projects, and county-level decisions. Listing contact information for the local editor gives the public a direct route for tips, story suggestions, or clarifications about local government coverage.
Supporting details
City operations and civic events in New Braunfels are centered around the municipal offices and the downtown Civic/Convention Center. The municipal office is located at 550 Landa St. The Civic/Convention Center, used for public events and larger municipal or community gatherings, is located at 375 S. Castell Ave. Both locations serve as hubs for public engagement, permitting, and community programming.
The editor who covers the area brings several years of experience in local reporting and government beats. Prior roles included reporting at a community-focused newspaper and covering government matters for a nearby edition that serves small cities and suburbs. The editor’s background in journalism and prior internships contribute to coverage of planning, development, environmental topics, and local business trends. In their spare time, the editor enjoys reading, traveling, and photography.
How to engage
For residents or stakeholders who want to attend meetings, submit public records requests, or propose story ideas, the following key contacts and locations are provided above. For news tips or story ideas, the editor can be reached at the email address listed in this article.
Background context
County commissioners’ courts and city councils frequently meet on a regular schedule to discuss budgets, infrastructure, land use, public safety, and other civic matters. Regularly published meeting schedules and published contact information are standard tools for civic transparency. Knowing where meetings take place and who covers local government reporting helps residents follow decisions and participate in civic processes.
Key features table
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Comal County Commissioners meeting | Thursdays at 8:30 a.m., 100 Main Plaza, New Braunfels |
| City Hall | 550 Landa St., New Braunfels |
| Civic/Convention Center | 375 S. Castell Ave., downtown New Braunfels |
| Local editor | Editor covering New Braunfels and Northeast San Antonio metro area; contact: [email protected] |
| Editor background | Bachelor’s in journalism from Texas State University; prior reporting and internship experience; joined in January 2023 |
Timeline
| Date/Time | Event | Status / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Thursdays, 8:30 a.m. (recurring) | Comal County Commissioners meeting | Active schedule; meeting location at 100 Main Plaza, New Braunfels |
| January 2023 | Editor joined local coverage team | Personnel record |
| Prior to 2023 | Worked as government reporter for San Marcos–Buda–Kyle edition; reporter for a regional community paper; internship at a statewide football magazine | Prior experience |
Coverage focus — illustrative chart
Approximate distribution of reporting focus areas
Note: Percentages are approximate and provided for quick context about coverage emphases.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where do Comal County Commissioners meet?
Comal County Commissioners meet on Thursdays at 8:30 a.m. Meetings take place at 100 Main Plaza in New Braunfels.
Where is New Braunfels City Hall located?
New Braunfels City Hall is located at 550 Landa St. in New Braunfels.
Where is the New Braunfels Civic/Convention Center?
The New Braunfels Civic/Convention Center is located at 375 S. Castell Ave. in downtown New Braunfels.
Who covers New Braunfels and how can I submit a tip?
An editor covering New Braunfels and the Northeast San Antonio metro area handles coverage of local government, development, environmental, and business topics. News tips and story ideas can be sent to [email protected].
What is the editor’s background?
The editor holds a journalism degree from Texas State University in San Marcos, joined the local coverage team in January 2023, and has prior reporting and internship experience, including work on government beats.
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