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San Marcos Public Library installs security camera to address litter, property damage
Summary by The Austin Editorial Desk CBS Austin
· July 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the security camera and its installation can be found through city officials or the San Marcos Public Library, as reported by CBS Austin.
In San Marcos, a new security camera has been installed at the public library. The camera is located in the parking lot and is intended to help address issues that have been affecting the area. The specific problems the camera aims to mitigate are litter and property damage.
City officials are involved in the effort to install the camera. Further details about the security camera and its installation can be found through city officials or the San Marcos Public Library, as reported by CBS Austin .
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Category: parks Published: July 22, 2026 Source: CBS Austin Reading time: 1 min
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