THE FLOWER MOUND BRIEF
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The Flower Mound Bee
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A quiet residential street in Flower Mound with owner-occupied homes
Town Hall

Flower Mound Maxed Out Its Homestead Exemption. Here's What That Means for Your Tax Bill.

The council went further than the agenda asked — and homeowners are already feeling it.

3 min · 2026-06-16
Road paving crew resurfacing a residential street in Argyle, Texas
Town Hall

Argyle Voters Locked In Road Funding and Longer Council Terms — Here's What That Actually Changes

Two ballot measures. Both passed big. One keeps the pavement money flowing; the other gives council members a longer leash before they face voters again.

3 min · 2026-06-16
Flower Mound Police Department at 4150 Kirkpatrick Lane, the former Food Lion converted to a police headquarters
Public Safety

Flower Mound's Police Station Is Moving — and the Old Building's Future Is Still an Open Question

The town bought land on Aberdeen Drive. Now comes the expensive part.

3 min · 2026-06-15
The tree-lined waterway and trail at the Flower Mound River Walk, site of the planned Arts Center
Development

The Arts Center Is Real. Now Comes the Hard Part.

Pre-design is done, the price tag landed between $75M and $100M, and council is still figuring out how to pay for it — which determines when shovels actually move.

3 min · 2026-06-15
The 3.67-acre site at 4200 River Walk Drive where Flower Mound's Performing Arts Center is planned
Town Hall

The Flower Mound Arts Center Has a Site, a Design Team, and a Budget Fight — Here's Where It Actually Stands

Eight years from a master plan recommendation to a dirt lot on River Walk Drive — and the hardest part is still ahead.

3 min · 2026-06-11
Exterior of Flower Mound Town Hall on Cross Timbers Road, where council meetings are held
Town Hall

Flower Mound Has a New Council Member. Her Name Is Clare Harris.

She beat back a party-backed challenger, knows every post oak by name, and now she votes on your neighborhood's future.

3 min · 2026-06-08
Exterior of Flower Mound Town Hall where council voted unanimously to raise the homestead exemption to 20%
Town Hall

Flower Mound Bumps Homestead Exemption to 20% — The Maximum Allowed by State Law

Your property tax bill is about to get smaller, automatically, and you don't have to do a thing.

3 min · 2026-06-07
Street-level view of FM 1171 near Founders Classical Academy and RockPointe Church, Flower Mound
Town Hall

Council Says No to a School Zone on FM 1171. The Real Fix Is 18 Months Away.

Founders Classical Academy parents asked for slower traffic. They got a trail promise and a long wait.

2 min · 2026-06-07