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Preview: Montgomery County to discuss flood mitigation and road bond projects
By Lake Conroe
· August 18, 2026
· 2 min read
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On the heels of a week of budget workshops, Montgomery County commissioners are set to handle a range of regular business items during the Aug. 20 meeting such as approving vendors for several bond projects as well as advancing work on a flood mitigation project. What you need to know Several projec
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Why this matters in Willis
For residents of Willis, the upcoming Montgomery County commissioners meeting holds particular significance, given the city's history of flooding and its proximity to Lake Conroe. The discussion of flood mitigation projects, including debris monitoring for the San Jacinto Watershed, directly impacts the safety and well-being of those living in the area. The fact that funding for these projects was awarded back in 2025, with the county's application originally filed in 2022, underscores the long-term commitment to addressing drainage issues in the region. Meanwhile, the consideration of road bond projects in Precinct 2, which includes parts of Willis, will be closely watched by commuters who rely on roads like Old Conroe Road and Dobbin Huffsmith Road. As the county moves forward with these initiatives, Willis residents will be eager to see tangible progress in reducing flood risks and improving local infrastructure.
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What is this story about? On the heels of a week of budget workshops, Montgomery County commissioners are set to handle a range of regular business items during the Aug. 20 meeting such as approving vendors for several bond projects as well as advancing work on a flood mitigation project. What you need to know Several projec
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