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Labor Day Closures; No Interruption in Solid Waste Service
City facilities will be closed for Labor Day holiday; there will be no change in Carrollton residential trash collection for the Labor Day holiday.
08/11/2011 6:15 AM
Supplemental Well Being Placed in Use Due to Extreme Weather
This extreme hot weather is putting considerable demand on the water distribution system. As a result, we are placing our supplemental water well into operation to ensure we have an adequate water supply. Please realize this well has some sulfurous properties associated with the supply and may result in some nuisance odor or taste issues. Please realize this water DOES NOT pose a health risk. This well is constantly monitored and samples taken to ensure it meets the strict environmental requirements for public health.
08/08/2011 9:00 AM
Remaining Pool Hours
Rosemeade Rainforest Aquatic Complex season is coming to an end.
08/05/2011 8:00 AM
Carrollton’s Fall 2011 Leisure Connections Magazine Hits Stands Aug. 8
The new fall issue of Carrollton’s leisure magazine, Leisure Connections contains all City events, activities and programs for September – December, 2011.
08/05/2011 7:00 AM
Summer Reading Club Finale
The 2011 Summer Reading Club ends at 2 p.m. on August 19 with “Zooniversity: Animals That Dig” at Josey Ranch Lake Library.
08/05/2011 7:00 AM
Power Watch - Conservation Needed
ERCOT initiating level 1 emergency; Consumers asked to conserve 3-7 p.m. today.
08/04/2011 7:00 AM
Power Watch - Conservation Needed
ERCOT initiating level 1 emergency; Consumers asked to conserve 3-7 p.m. today.
08/03/2011 12:00 PM
Volunteer Boards and Commissions “Meet and Greet” – Aug. 17
Those interested in serving are invited to a Boards and Commissions Meet and Greet on August 17 from 5:30 to 7 p.m at Crosby Recreation Center.
07/28/2011 7:00 AM
Traffic Advisory - Sam Rayburn Tollway
All northbound main lanes of the SRT from Interstate Highway 35 to Hebron Parkway will be closed from 9:30 p.m. Sunday, July 24, until 4 a.m. Monday, July 25.
07/22/2011 7:00 AM
Historic Well Curb Installed at Carrollton Senior Center
A local piece of history found a new home July 14, 2011, in the curve of the driveway between the Senior Center and the Josey Ranch Library.
07/15/2011 7:00 AM
Lane Closure at West Bound Trinity Mills at Midway
West Bound Trinity Mills at Midway will have all but one through lane shut down July 14 - August 8.
07/14/2011 10:00 AM
Power Watch: Energy conservation encouraged from 3-7pm Thursday
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), system operator for the State’s bulk transmission grid, is asking consumers and businesses to reduce their electricity use during peak electricity hours from 3 to 7 p.m. today. The extreme heat is causing tight capacity and high demand which may result in unexpected outages.
07/14/2011
Free Online Tracking System Recommended by Police
07/13/2011 11:30 AM
Emergency Homeowners' Loan Program Deadline July 22
HUD and NeighborWorks America has a new program up and running: the Emergency Homeowners' Loan Program, which can help prevent foreclosures by providing interest-free, forgivable loans of up to $50,000 to homeowners who are in danger of losing their homes because of unemployment, underemployment or a temporary medical condition.
07/08/2011 7:00 AM
Apply for 2011 Public Service Opportunities
The City of Carrollton is accepting applications for various boards and commissions seats until Friday, August 19.
07/07/2011 8:00 AM
Picking Up After Pets Good for Carrollton and Its Waterways
Picking up after your pet is one way to help reduce the pollution in our ponds, creeks and other surface waters.
07/07/2011 7:00 AM
Library Seeks Your Input
The Carrollton Public Library asks that you take a few moments to participate in an important survey regarding Library services to help improve the programs and offerings to better serve patrons.
07/06/2011
Police Investigate Craigslist Robberies
07/05/2011 4:30 PM
City of Carrollton’s Radio Operations Team Awarded CSC Certification
The City of Carrollton’s Radio Operation Team has been awarded a Certified Service Center (CSC) certification.
07/05/2011 7:00 AM
New Councilmembers Wilder & Garza Sworn Into Office
Councilmember Anthony Wilder and Councilmember Bob Garza were sworn into office after winning the run-off election for Places 2 & 4 respectively.Click through for photos.
06/28/2011 7:00 AM