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City of Pflugerville Proposition L - Charter Amendment: Municipal Court Judge Residency Requirement

Pflugerville city, Texas
My vote power: High

What does this measure do?

The charter change drops the rule that the city's municipal court judge must live in Pflugerville. The council could appoint a licensed Texas lawyer who lives outside the city, and taxes do not change.

Read the official ballot measure (PDF)

Proposed by: Pflugerville City Council (Resolution 2279-26-08-11-1441, August 11, 2026)

The city's elected council ordered the vote. Texas law says voters must approve any change to a city charter, the city's rulebook.

Source: votetravis.gov

A YES vote means

The council could appoint a municipal court judge who lives outside Pflugerville. The judge must still be a licensed Texas lawyer.

A NO vote means

The municipal court judge must keep living in Pflugerville as well as being a licensed Texas lawyer.

Source: communityimpact.com