Entries by City Hall

2023 Residential Winter Sewer Averaging Method Explained

The City uses a winter averaging method for sewer bills to provide existing residential customers the most equitable fee on sewer costs throughout the year. This method takes the amount of water used during the months of November, December, January and February to calculate an average consumption.  The single month with the highest water usage […]

2023 Heart of Heath 5k and Family Run Sets Record

The 2023 Heart of Heath 5k/Family Run was a success with a record 391 registered participants plus family and friends coming out to enjoy a beautiful Easter Saturday together. We thank everyone who made it happen! The volunteers –including National Charity League, btc Lakeside League; Heath First United Methodist Church and Special Events Board members; […]

ZONING NOTIFICATION: ZONING CHANGE AT 1216 SMIRL DRIVE – Case No. ZA-2023-01

Conduct a Public Hearing and act on an application to change the zoning classification from (A) Agricultural District to (SF-43) Single Family Residential District on property located generally at 1216 Smirl Drive, being approximately 5.685 acres of land in the E. Teal Survey, Abstract 207, City of Heath, Rockwall County, Texas and located approximately 300 […]

APRIL 2023

Headline Story Heath Department of Public Safety receives “Accredited Law Enforcement Agency” Award Heath DPS is one of only 191 agencies in Texas to achieve this distinction, representing the top 7 percent statewide.

The City of Heath Welcomes Jay Ayers as New Director of Finance

Jay Ayers has joined the City of Heath as Director of Finance, bringing with him extensive experience in municipal government that includes serving the City of Terrell for 17 years. “We are very fortunate to welcome a professional of Jay’s caliber to our Executive Team,” said City Manager Aretha Adams. “In addition to his financial […]

Heath Department of Public Safety receives “Accredited Law Enforcement Agency” Award

The Heath Department of Public Safety (DPS) has received the Accredited Law Enforcement Agency Award from the Texas Police Chiefs Association Law Enforcement Accreditation Program. Heath DPS is one of only 191 agencies in Texas to achieve this distinction, representing the top 7 percent statewide. Begun in 2006, the Accreditation Program evaluates a Police Department’s […]

ZONING NOTIFICATION: Parking Variance 505 Terry Lane – Case No. PV-2023-01:

Conduct a Public Hearing and consider approval of an Ordinance granting a Variance to the Heath Code of Ordinances, §71.13 “Parking in Residential and Agricultural Districts” that limits the time, location, and surface materials allowed for the parking of motor vehicles, recreational vehicles, and utility trailers on property described as Lot 15, Candlelite Park #2 […]