Objective:  Adopt-A-Spot is a quarterly voluntary program to involve citizens in maintaining and beautifying Carrollton by participating in a litter reduction program managed by the City of Carrollton. 

Eligible Participants and Locations:  Businesses, organizations or individuals may participate in Adopt-A-Spot.  Signs must be placed in locations that have been identified as being in need of litter control as determined by the City of Carrollton.  A list of creeks or areas available for adoption will be provided to interested parties.'

See our available Adopt-a-Spot locations on Trash Free Texas!

City Agrees to:

•  Identify locations to be considered, that will benefit the residents of Carrollton;

• Provide and install signage once the Adopt-A-Spot agreement has been submitted and approved;

• City will determine proper placement of signs consistent with City sign installation policies for similar information signs;

• Provide information about Adopt-A-Spot on the appropriate city’s web page, including a list of current volunteers;

• Provide instructions and supplies to volunteers;

• Provide removal and disposal of trash on the next business day for each scheduled volunteer occurrence.

Participants Agree to:

• Conduct clean-ups in the adopted location at least quarterly (4 times per year) for a minimum of 2 years (with an option to renew);

• Select a location from the authorized adoption list provided by the City;

• Submit a completed Adopt-A-Spot Agreement Form and consent forms for each volunteer to Environmental Services prior to the quarterly clean-up;

• Notify the city prior to each clean-up being conducted;

• Provide progress reports to the city after each clean-up;

• Ensure that volunteers only work in their Adopt-A-Spot location approved by the city.

 Forms:

• Adopt-A-Spot Agreement Form
• Adopt-A-Spot Signature Document
• Project Volunteer Liability Waiver

Adopt-A-Spot groups in Carrollton:

• Amazon DFW5 - Oak Creek Park

• Barbosa Plumbing and A/C - Furneaux Creek—Frankford to McCoy—southeast side of the channel 

• Canteen - Jimmy Porter Park

• Carrollton Masonic Lodge - Carrollton Pkwy from Old Denton to end of Pkwy

• Centre for Neuro Skills - McInnish Softball Park

• Creekview Community Service Club - Timbercreek Park

• Creekview Mustang Sports Association - Woodlake Tennis Courts

• Daniel Nunez - Josey Ranch Athletic Complex to Josey Ranch Lake—Hutton Branch

• EGW Utilities INC - Hutton from W Crosby to the large channel off Electronics Dr.

• Friends of Furneaux Creek - Branch Hollow Park—Footbridge to Hebron Pkwy

• Harmony Science Academy Carrollton Chapters of the NJHS & NHS - Carrollton Greenbelt Park from Treeline Dr – Disc Golf Course

• International Paper Beltline Container - B Lee at Alan Ave, North.

• Mary & C.W. & Neighbors - Hutton Branch from Kelly & Woodcreek, along Creekview, to Buckskin Circle and Kelly Blvd from Woodcreek to Heads Lane. 

• Mary Grimes Education Center - Hutton Dr to Luna & Furneaux Creek at Dickerson Pkwy.

• Max Easterling - Mary Heads Carter Park

• Moldlab, Ltd. - Ken Good Park 

• Scouts BSA Cub Pack 900 - Woodlake Pond

• The Middleton’s & Friends - Furneaux Creek from Frankford to McCoy following Cemetery Hill on the northwest side of the creek

• Todd and Tina Mixon - Furneaux Creek from Josey to Cemetery Hill and Frankford

• Trail Life Troop TX-5657 - Rosemeade Rec Center 

• True Inspiration Organization - Greenspace North of King Author,  off Josey Ln

• Valadez Family - WJ Thompson Park - From Perry to end of park

Adopt-A-Spot Clean-up Form

To log your Adopt-A-Spot clean-up, please fill out this form: 

Post Cleanup Survey 

For more information on our volunteer programs, please call 972-466-3035.