Commissioner Precinct 2· 2007-2026
Cynthia Long
Williamson County
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 32
- Total speaking time
- 3:14:50
- Avg per meeting
- 6:05
- Segments
- 2488
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Top issues during term (20)
local election
Your vote helps decide how your tax dollars are spent on city services and infrastructure projects.
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 County Budget and Tax Rate Adoption
Proposed compensation changes total approximately $10 to $11 million.
Road Bond Debt and Infrastructure Funding
$17,000,000 allocated from county reserves and road funds.
economic development
This project is expected to inject significant capital into the local economy through job creation and increased tax revenue.
Somerset Hills Road District No. 4 Bond Cap Reduction
Reduces potential future debt issuance by $17 million, lowering the long-term tax repayment burden for property owners in the district.
FY 2027 hospital provider participation rate
Rate is levied on hospitals, not directly on county taxpayers; revenue is matched with federal funds.
Facilities Management Projects Update
Multi-million dollar capital improvement program funded through previous bonds and operational budgets.
Justice Complex and Jail Site Selection Concerns
The court reallocated $142,907.88 for public engagement services.
Transformative Justice Program Evaluation and Grant
$153,221 state grant plus county-funded attorney contracts of $57,000 each.
Regional Water Infrastructure Planning
Up to $498,700 from FY 2027 funds.
Diwali fireworks sales authorization
You could be looking at a hefty fine if you set off fireworks in a restricted area.
Compal USA Technology Tax Abatement Public Notices
Abatement value not yet stated; final agreement comes December 8.
Elections Department Public Information Act Coordinator
Funded mid-year from contingency reserves, adding ongoing personnel costs.
East Wilco Highway Right-of-Way Acquisitions and Eminent Domain
Property acquisition costs determined by statutory condemnation processes.
Community Recreation Facility Fund Allocations
$800,000 total distributed from the Williamson County Community Recreation Facility Fund.
Burn Ban Lifting
None directly from discussion, but preventing major grass fires reduces emergency response and property damage costs.
Blue Origin Aerospace Manufacturing Facility in Hutto
Involves a $674 million private capital investment and local tax incentives mirroring city agreements.
County Flood Warning System Expansion
Not-to-exceed amount of $1.25 million funded through state flood grants.
Capital Improvement Plan & Facility Consolidation
Total unallocated CIP requests and ongoing project needs exceed $100 million across multiple years.
city administration
This move could change how your tax dollars are spent on city services and utility management.
Decisions during term (1284)
Recorded while Long was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Approval of minutes
Payment of county invoices and bills
Consent agenda items 3-33
Proclamation recognizing Prostate Cancer Awareness
FY2027 Indigent Defense Formula Grant Application Resolution
2013 Park Bond transfer for O'Connor Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon
Public notice for Compal USA tax abatement
Engagement of Muery & Company, PC
Election software contracts (Tenex and ES&S)
Legal services agreement with Lytza Rojas
OJJDP grant applications (items 45 and 46)
Item 47 — FEWS project plans
Henry Schein medical supplies award (item 48)
Fuel card blanket purchase (item 49)
Four-county law enforcement mutual aid agreement (item 50)
Adobe licenses and security camera support (items 51-52)
LPPF rule adoption (item 35)
Set FY2027 LPPF rate at 6 percent (item 37)
Southland Industries change order (item 53)
Overhead doors contract (item 54)
Voting record (1552)
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To approve Supplemental No. 1 to Work Authorization No. 1 to the On-Call Survey Services (FM 3349 at US 79 Survey Verification) contract executed May 19, 2020, between Williamson County and McGray & M
To authorize Juvenile Services to accept a $153,221.00 grant through the Office of the Governor (OOG) for the Transformative Justice program.
To approve an order declaring an emergency and a grave necessity due to unforeseeable circumstances and approve a budget amendment to acknowledge additional expenditures for Fiscal Year 2026 Park Dona
To approve funding the creation of new cash tills and increasing current cash tills for the Tax Office Motor Vehicle and Property Tax Departments at the Georgetown office, totaling $1,350.00.
To approve Supplemental No. 1 to Work Authorization No. 1 under Williamson County Contract for Engineering Services with LJA Engineering, Inc. dated March 19, 2024 for 24RFSQ17 Traffic Engineering Ser
To approve a renewal agreement between Pitney Bowes, Inc. and Williamson County Clerk's Office for a postage machine lease in the amount of $445.81 per month, billed quarterly at $1,337.43, and author
To approve Supplemental No. 6 to Work Authorization No. 1 to the Freedom River Parkway (Liberty Hill Bypass East) contract executed March 19, 2024, between Williamson County and LJA Engineering, Inc.
To approve the minutes of the October 13, 2026 Commissioners Court Meeting.
To approve a line item transfer for the Corrections Department.
To approve Justice of the Peace, Pct. 3, September 2026 Monthly Report in compliance with Code of Criminal Procedure § 103.005.
To approve an agreement for legal services for the Williamson County Transformative Justice Program between Williamson County and Jo Poenitzsch; and the exemption of such services from the competitive
To authorize the payment of: October 13, 2026 Supplemental Funding Report $24,569,088.99 Summary of Additional Transactions $101,260.08 Grand Total $24,670,349.07 from the Funding Reports, Addendum, W
To approve an order declaring an emergency and a grave necessity due to unforeseeable circumstances and approve a budget amendment acknowledging additional revenues for the Fiscal Year 2026 Williamson
To approve an order declaring an emergency and a grave necessity due to unforeseeable circumstances and approve a budget amendment acknowledging additional expenditures for the Fiscal Year 2026 Willia
To approve Supplemental No. 5 to Work Authorization No. 4 to the Atlas 14 Floodplain Mapping Update – Study Area Analysis contract executed March 24, 2020, between Williamson County and Halff Associat
To approve the distribution of $250,000.00 from the Landfill Account to the Hutto Education Foundation.
To approve an agreement for Legal Services for the Williamson County Transformative Justice Program between Williamson County and JR Hancock; and the exemption of such services from the competitive bi
To approve transferring $35,000.00 from P733 (Misc Signal Construction) to P753 (Larkspur School Zone Improvements).
To approve the settlement of Cause No. 24-1887-C26;Ivory Deon Hornsby v. Williamson County; In the 26th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas, per the terms of the Full and Final Release
To approve an order declaring an emergency and a grave necessity due to unforeseeable circumstances and approve a budget amendment to acknowledge additional revenues to the Fiscal Year 2026 General Fu
To approve Supplemental No. 1 to Work Authorization No. 2 to the Ronald Reagan Bolevard, Segment D1 contract executed March 19, 2024, between Williamson County and Rummel, Klepper & Kahl, LLP dba RK&K
To approve Supplemental No. 6 to Work Authorization No. 2 to the Atlas 14 Floodplain Mapping Update – Technical Program Manager contract executed March 24, 2020, between Williamson County and Halff As
To approve Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 September 2026 Monthly Reports in compliance with Code of Criminal Procedure 103.005.
To approve and acknowledge receipt of Donations for the 2026 Trunk or Treat hosted by Williamson County Emergency Medical Services held on October 17, 2026.
To approve Justice of the Peace, Pct. 4, September 2026 Monthly Report in compliance with Code of Crim. Proc. § 103.005.
To not allow the sale of fireworks to the public by retail fireworks permit holders during the Diwali period beginning November 3, 2026, and ending at midnight November 12, 2026, subject to the restri
To approve the appointment of Williamson County Architect, Trenton Jacobs, with general authority to approve invoices and change orders for the Williamson County Facilities Management department in ac
To approve an agreement with the Program Director for the Williamson County Transformative Justice Program between Williamson County and Texas Community Supervision Alternatives; and the exemption of
To approve a First Amendment to that certain Williamson County Exposition Center Operation And Use Agreement by and between Williamson County, Texas, and the Williamson County Fair Association, Inc. r
To award Request for Supplier Qualification (RFSQ) #26RFSQ13 to Freese and Nichols, Inc. for Engineering Services to assist Williamson County in the Development of the Regional Water Plan for the Depa
To approve the appointment of Williamson County Facilities Project Manager, Brandon Kent, for specific projects, with general authority to approve invoices and change orders for designated Williamson
To approve Supplemental No. 6 to Work Authorization No. 1 under Williamson County Contract for Engineering Services with K Friese and Associates, LLC dated March 5, 2024.
To approve Work Authorization No 1 in the amount of $498,700.00 to expire December 1, 2027, under the Williamson County Contract for Engineering Services between Freese and Nichols, Inc. and Williamso
To approve Supplemental No. 1 to Work Authorization No. 7 to the On-Call Survey Services (CR 201) contract executed March 19, 2024, between Williamson County and Diamond Surveying, Inc. relating to th
To approve Supplemental No. 5 to Work Authorization No. 2 to the CR 255 and CR 289 PS&E contract executed October 11, 2022, between Williamson County and Seiler Lankes Group, LLC relating to the 2019
To approve Supplemental No. 6 to Work Authorization No. 2 to the Atlas 14 Floodplain Mapping Update – Study Area Analysis contract executed March 23, 2021, between Williamson County and Kleinfelder, I
To approve Change Order No. 13 in the amount of ($271,159.84) for Project Corridor H - Sam Bass Road (Cash Construction).
To approve the preliminary plat for the Lemens Industrial Center subdivision – Precinct 4.
To approve Change Order No. 14 in the amount of ($49,584.35) for Project Corridor H - Sam Bass Road (Cash Construction).
To approve the settlement of Cause No. 25-1798-C26; Derrick Smith v. Williamson County; In the 26th Judicial District Court of Williamson County, Texas, per the terms of the Full and Final Release and
Diwali fireworks sales denied
Fire risk and random fireworks use in Precinct 2; opening the window invites requests for other holidays.