2010 Residential Recycling Calendar

Download the 2010 Residential Recycling Calendar to know when to expect your service pick up.

12/31/2009

MyLibraryDV Discontinued on December 31

The Library's MyLibraryDV is discontinued by the vendor on December 31

12/22/2009

Freeze Your Library Holds Over the Holidays

Going out of town or having company over the Christmas holidays? Freeze your holds so you won't lose your place in line.

12/18/2009

Twelve Days of Winter Break

Join us at the library for activities for school-age kids during Winter Break highlighting Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanzaa.

12/17/2009

Denton County Expands H1N1 Clinics to General Public

12/11/2009

Summary of December 8 City Council Meeting

12/09/2009

Library Helps Those on the Job Hunt, Featured on Fox

Fox National News is featured Carrollton in a national series called “On the Job Hunt” which aired Monday, December 7. The producer also blogged about the shoot.

12/07/2009

Carrollton Ranks as One of the Safest Cities in America

CQ Press’ 2009 City Crime Rankings rates Carrollton as the 95th safest city in the US, the 10th safest city in Texas and the 6th safest city in the DFW area.

12/04/2009

Library Offers New Online Language Learning Courses

Try one of the 36 new basic language learning courses offered through the Library's Mango Languages database including 14 different English as a Second Language courses.

11/30/2009

Public Hearing on Grant Funding

The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive your comments on the Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for the 2008 Program Year.

11/25/2009 2:15 PM

Recycling Christmas Lights

As the Christmas holidays draw near, it is important to remember that Christmas lights cannot be recycled through Allied Waste, but there are other options available.

11/25/2009

Summary of November 17 City Council Meeting

11/18/2009

Thanksgiving Closures and Trash Collection Schedules

Carrollton City facilities will be closed Thursday, Nov. 26 and Friday, Nov. 27.

11/18/2009

City's Website Recognized as One of Best in the Nation

11/18/2009

Preparing For a Safe & Easy Thanksgiving Dinner

Kick off Thanksgiving with these food safety tips and a live Facebook chat one week before the big day, on Thursday, November 19 at 3 p.m. ET. Chat will feature a holiday food safety expert from USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service.

11/16/2009

Cease the Grease

Save the drain! Choose to not pour grease down the drain and prevent pipe blockage. Stop by the Central Service Center from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 30 or Tuesday, Dec. 1 to properly dispose of grease and cooking oil for free.

11/16/2009

Celebrate Our Hometown Heroes

Enjoy Veterans Day and honor our hometown heroes by reading or contributing to our stories in the Military Recognition Program (Living tab - Veterans/Military Service).

11/11/2009

Holidays have you stressed?

The Police Department has put together a brochure with tips to help you beat the Holiday Blues this year.

11/11/2009

Volunteers Needed for Storm Drain Marker Campaign

Help reduce illegal dumping in storm drains and prevent contamination of our main water sources, by placing markers at storm drain entries. Educate the public and help us continue to have clean water.

11/10/2009

Student Athletes Among Those Recognized at City Council Meeting

Travis Mayfield and Courtney Okolo were honored as the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation's Male and Female Athlete of the Year. Click on the headline above for additional details from the Nov. 3, 2009 City Council Meeting.

11/04/2009