Comal County Residents Invited to Shape Future Road Improvements Through Summer Community Open Houses
As Comal County continues to experience rapid growth, local leaders are turning to residents for help in identifying transportation priorities that could shape the county’s future for years to come.
This summer, Comal County will host a series of Community Open Houses focused on road improvements, traffic safety, drainage infrastructure, mobility enhancements, and railroad crossing projects. The initiative gives residents an opportunity to review potential projects, view maps and planning materials, and provide direct feedback before decisions are made.
For homeowners, commuters, business owners, and families, the conversations could influence how the county addresses increasing traffic volumes, roadway safety concerns, drainage challenges, and transportation needs tied to continued population growth.
Why These Meetings Matter to Comal County Residents
Roadways, intersections, and drainage systems play a critical role in daily life across Comal County. Whether residents are navigating growing traffic in New Braunfels, traveling through Canyon Lake, commuting from Garden Ridge, or driving through Bulverde and Spring Branch, transportation infrastructure affects safety, travel times, economic development, and quality of life.
County officials are currently evaluating future projects designed to improve intersections, address drainage concerns, enhance roadway mobility, and improve railroad crossings. Community feedback will help guide which projects move forward and how future transportation investments are prioritized.
Rather than presenting finalized plans, the county is seeking input early in the process, giving residents an opportunity to help shape future decisions.
Open House Schedule
Residents may attend any of the following Community Open House events:
June 18, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Comal County Courthouse, 3rd Floor
100 Main Plaza, New Braunfels, TX 78130
June 23, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Jay F. Feibelman Garden Ridge Community and Events Center
9500 Municipal Parkway, Garden Ridge, TX 78266
June 25, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Comal County Church Hill Annex
1345 Church Hill Drive, New Braunfels, TX 78130
July 7, 2026 | 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Tye Preston Memorial Library
16311 S. Access Road, Canyon Lake, TX 78133
July 9, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Bulverde Visitors and Event Center
499 Singing Oaks, Suite 101, Spring Branch, TX 78070
Come-and-Go Format Designed for Community Participation
All meetings will feature the same information and will be held in a flexible, come-and-go format. There will be no formal presentation, allowing residents to attend at a time that fits their schedule, review materials at their own pace, and speak directly with county representatives.
Participants will be able to:
- Review potential transportation improvement projects and maps
- Learn about future roadway and drainage planning efforts
- Share priorities and concerns
- Ask questions about proposed improvements
- Provide feedback that will help guide county decision-making
What Happens Next?
As Comal County continues to grow, transportation planning remains one of the county’s most significant challenges and opportunities. Input gathered during the open houses will help county leaders identify projects that best address current needs while preparing for future growth.
Residents who cannot attend in person will be able to review open house materials online through the Comal County Engineers Office website.
For additional information, visit the Comal County Engineers Office webpage at ComalCounty.gov/191/Engineers-Office or contact Robert Boyd, P.E., at 830-608-2090.
For many residents, these meetings offer a chance to do more than learn about future road projects—they provide an opportunity to help shape how Comal County grows, moves, and connects in the years ahead.
Stay tuned to My Neighborhood News for continued coverage of transportation projects, infrastructure improvements, and community developments across Comal County.
Tiffany Krenek has been on the My Neighborhood News team since August 2021. She is passionate about curating and sharing content that enriches the lives of our readers in a personal, meaningful way. A loving mother and wife, Tiffany and her family live in the West Houston/Cypress region.
