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Is panhandling legal in Georgetown?

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It is a violation of City Ordinance to panhandle in the public streets, or from medians in the streets, within the City limits or in any way block, obstruct, or unduly hinder passage on public streets within the City limits.

"Panhandle" or "panhandling" means verbally or nonverbally requesting money, food, or other valuable consideration from another person without giving consideration of equal value in return.

Report violations to the Georgetown Police Department non-emergency number at 512-930-3510.

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Updated 2/18/2025 10:43 AM
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