The Case for De-annexation: A Path to Safer Communities, Better Schools, and Improved Infrastructure

For communities the vision of stricter law enforcement, better schools, and improved infrastructure is not just a distant hope—it is an attainable goal through the process of de-annexation.

In recent years, an increasing number of communities across the country have begun exploring the idea of de-annexation from larger metropolitan areas. The concept, though not new, has gained momentum in places where residents feel that their local needs are being overshadowed by the sprawling demands of large cities. De-annexation offers an opportunity …