Texas city governments battle to fill up work as state’s economic climate booms

Texas local governments struggle to fill jobs as state’s economy booms


Contract Public Works Worker, Earl Norrod, (Left) speaks with Public works Director, Thomas Bailey, (Right) in Zavalla, Texas on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023.

Water pipes inside of Water Well #2 in Zavalla, Texas on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023.

“No person intends to help a sinking ship”

Public works Director, Thomas Bailey, explains how the water system functions during incidents like the water boil notice in Zavalla, Texas on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023.

Mayor Carlos Guzman speaks about his role as mayor during the water boil notice in Zavalla, Texas on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023.

“They can’t increase their incomes”

City of Zavalla Water Well #1 in Zavalla, Texas on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023.

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