City of Carrollton, TX
Home MenuNews & Updates
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
Choose Clean Air 7.7.7.7
Between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 7, join in the “7.7.7.7” effort by committing to do at least one thing that will enable us all to breathe cleaner air.
06/24/2011 7:00 AM
“Summer of Safe Pets” Begins with Registration
Animal Services wishes to remind Carrollton animal owners to register cats and dogs with the City each year.
06/24/2011 7:00 AM
July is Smart Irrigation Month
The City of Carrollton Public Works Department is partnering with the Irrigation Association to promote July as Smart Irrigation Month.
06/24/2011 7:00 AM
Free Irrigation Inspections
The City of Carrollton Public Works Department is partnering with the Irrigation Association to promote July as Smart Irrigation Month.
06/24/2011 7:00 AM
The Library Catalog is Now Mobile-Friendly
The Library catalog is optimized to display in the Web browser on smart phones without any zooming.
06/23/2011
City Council Run-Off Election Results
On June 18, a run-off election was held for City Council Places 2 & 4, and voters elected new Councilmembers Anthony Wilder and Bob Garza respectively. All results are unofficial, until canvassed. Council will canvass results and swear-in new Council members at a special meeting on June 27 at 6 p.m. Visit cityofcarrollton.com/elections for more details.
06/20/2011 7:00 AM
Carrollton Reminds Citizens Use of Fireworks Illegal
The Carrollton Fire Department reminds citizens that the possession or discharge of fireworks within the City limits of Carrollton or the town of Hebron is prohibited by City ordinance.
06/09/2011 8:00 AM
July 4 Closures, No Interruption to Solid Waste Service
City facilities closure information for the Independence Day Holiday; there will be no interruptions for trash or recycling collections for the holiday.
06/09/2011 7:00 AM
Council Selects New Mayor Pro Tem & Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
The City Council has selected Councilmembers Lisa Sutter as Mayor Pro Tem and Jeff Andonian as Deputy Mayor Pro Tem. This provides a leadership structure in event of emergencies or scheduling conflicts. They will serve for a one-year term.
06/08/2011
Carrollton Continues Award Winning Development Efforts
Carrollton has been awarded the 2011 Public Works Project of the Year Award by the Texas Public Works Association (TPWA) for two separate projects.
06/03/2011 8:00 AM
Police Select New Vehicle Design
06/02/2011 10:45 AM
Police Advise of Spike in Burglaries
06/02/2011 10:30 AM
Trash and Recycling Pickup Is On Schedule
There was no delay in solid waste pickup due to Memorial Day holiday. All trash and recycling is being picked up as normally scheduled.
06/01/2011 12:30 PM
Rosemeade Rainforest Daily Swimming Has Begun
Celebrate summer in the pool. Daily swimming hours have begun at Carrollton’s Rosemeade Rainforest Aquatic Complex.
06/01/2011 8:15 AM
Reading with Ringling Bros at Carrollton Public Library
Back for a sixth year, “Reading with Ringling Brothers” summer reading program will be offered in conjunction with the Carrollton Public Library program at both Library locations on Tuesday, June 21.
06/01/2011 7:00 AM
Sign up for the Library's Battle of the Brains Competition
Sign up your 4-person team to compete in the Library's annual trivia contest.
05/31/2011
Major Redevelopment Project Underway at Belt Line and Josey
The City of Carrollton is excited to announce that a $1.5 million redevelopment project is taking place at the southeast corner of Belt Line Road and Josey Lane. The owner of this 53-year old shopping center, Sheritru Partners, has received a Retail Redevelopment and Rehabilitation Grant from the City of Carrollton not to exceed $168,000. Since its inception in 2007, three grants totalling about $900,000 have been awarded, resulting in private investments of about $6 million.
05/26/2011
Carrollton Offers New Youth Summer Basketball League
The City of Carrollton is now offering a Summer Youth Basketball League for competitive teams of boys and girls ages 9-14. Register by June 10.
05/25/2011 9:00 AM
Stage 1 Water Conservation Now in Effect
The City of Carrollton has begun Stage 1 of conserving water during peak usage hours.
05/25/2011 7:15 AM