Hays County Commissioners Court authorized Development Services staff to streamline the application process for victims of the recent flood. The move will help better serve the victims of high winds, tornadoes, storms and floods in the unincorporated area of Hays County, according to a statement issued Wednesday by the county.

Commissioners authorized staff to waive Hays County development fees and applicants will not be required to submit proof that property taxes have been paid, as normally req...