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Every agenda in the Valley, read for you

Cities post agendas as PDFs, many of them scans no search can open. MuniScout reads every one with OCR and AI, tells you what's proposed, who's behind it and what it costs, and emails you when your kind of project comes up.

What MuniScout does to every agenda

  • Reads scanned agendas and minutes
  • Explains every item in one sentence
  • Pulls out the applicant, the amount and the address
  • Labels rezonings, plats, contracts and annexations
  • Follows each case to the vote

Every line links to the page in the government's own document.

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Track zoning cases, government contracts and every public meeting across the Valley. Get relevant updates by email, linked to the official agenda.

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Every agenda in the Valley, read for you

Cities post agendas as PDFs, many of them scans no search can open. MuniScout reads every one with OCR and AI, tells you what's proposed, who's behind it and what it costs, and emails you when your kind of project comes up.

What MuniScout does to every agenda

  • Reads scanned agendas and minutes
  • Explains every item in one sentence
  • Pulls out the applicant, the amount and the address
  • Labels rezonings, plats, contracts and annexations
  • Follows each case to the vote

Every line links to the page in the government's own document.

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Try everything for 14 days.

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The Valley this month181governments read265development items548contracts40meetings this week

Send a Scout into the field

A Scout reads every agenda in its territory and reports back only what matters to your work.

  1. You

    Tell it what you do: developer, engineer, contractor or land-use attorney.

  2. Orders

    Pick what to watch: rezonings on your corridor, HVAC bids, a competitor’s name.

  3. Territory

    Choose the counties and cities. It reads every city, county, school and port agenda there.

  4. First report

    An email the day a match is posted, linked to the page in the official agenda.

See every rezoning before the hearing

Zoning cases, plats and variances from every agenda, pinned where they are. This is the last 30 days; the fog is ground outside the territory.

HIDALGO & CAMERON COUNTIESLAST 30 DAYS
Variance104 S. Olivarez StDonna · Wed, Sep 23Rezoning835 South Indiana AvenueBrownsville · Tue, Sep 22

Variance · 104 S. Olivarez St, Donna · Wed, Sep 23

  • Rezoning30
  • Subdivisions & plats3
  • Variances & permits34
  • Agreements & land deals4
  • Other7
265 development items on agendas this month; 78 state a street address and are pinned here. Open the development map →

Know what local governments are buying

Bids, purchases and renewals from every agenda in the Valley, tagged by trade, with the amount and the vendor, before the vote.

  1. $16.2MFood and non-food productsFood serviceRegion I ESC Child Nutrient Program - South Texas Cooperative Bid and Proposals (CNP-STC)Edinburg CISD · Aug 25
  2. $1.6MConstruction contract & bid at La Feria Early College High School GymnasiumHVAC & plumbingLa Feria ISD · Sep 14
  3. $1.1MStop Loss ServicesInsurance & benefitsTokio Marine HCCBrownsville · Sep 22
  4. $760KVeterans Blvd. Drainage Improvements Phase IIWater & sewerBlue Dot Site & Utilities, LLCEdinburg · Sep 15

Busiest this month: Interlocal 148 · Professional services 61 · Insurance & benefits 55 · Technology 41 · Water & sewer 35

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Every meeting, agenda and video in one place

Each city, county, school district and board in the Valley on one calendar, with the official agenda and the meeting video when there is one.

  1. Wed239 meetings
  2. Thu249 meetings
  3. Fri251 meeting
  4. Sat26– meetings
  5. Sun27– meetings
  6. Mon2813 meetings
  7. Tue298 meetings
  • Today 5:00 PMMcAllen ISD Board of Trustees
  • Today 5:30 PMEdinburg Zoning Board of Adjustment
  • Today 5:30 PMPort Isabel-San Benito Navigation District Board of Commissioners
  • Today 5:30 PMDonna Board of Adjustments
  • Today 5:30 PMZapata County ISD Board of Trustees

40 meetings this week · 181 governments tracked · 28 publish meeting video

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Latest field reports

Real items from this week’s agendas, as a Scout reports them.

Sep23Upcoming meeting

EdinburgZoning Board of Adjustment

Variance

On S. Garden Walk Avenue

A request to reduce the minimum lot area, lot width and required landscape area ratio, and to define the side yard setback, for a townhouse lot.

JAlanis Construction, LLC

Official agenda · p. 1 (opens in new tab)

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Send out your first Scout

Give it orders and a territory. Its reports arrive by email, each linked to the page in the official agenda.

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Every agenda in the Valley, read for you

Cities post agendas as PDFs, many of them scans no search can open. MuniScout reads every one with OCR and AI, tells you what's proposed, who's behind it and what it costs, and emails you when your kind of project comes up.

What MuniScout does to every agenda

  • Reads scanned agendas and minutes
  • Explains every item in one sentence
  • Pulls out the applicant, the amount and the address
  • Labels rezonings, plats, contracts and annexations
  • Follows each case to the vote

Every line links to the page in the government's own document.

Start your free trial

Try everything for 14 days.

Start free trial →

By continuing, you agree to the terms and the privacy notice.

14-day free trial. Founding partners: $49/month for 12 months, then $99/month.

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