Entries by City Hall

Trash & Recycling Collection Services

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Thanks to the hard-working crews with Waste Collections, the essential service of trash and recycling remains on schedule. However, workers who show signs of being ill are asked to stay home. That means the burden of keeping up is stretched across a reduced staff. Your patience and grace are greatly appreciated if you experience any […]

Rockwall County Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Drive

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Rockwall County local hospitals, healthcare providers, and first responders have been working hard to extend the use of their personal protective equipment (PPE) and to replenish their supply. However, they are experiencing long backorder times. Rockwall county residents have contacted the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) and want to step up and donate PPE to […]

COVID-19 Tested? How to Get Your Test Results

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If you have been tested at either of the test sites in Dallas you will get a call from the RESULTS CENTER in 3-5 days or as long as 7 days. Once you get your results your can visit the following sites to download a copy of your results. If you were tested at American […]

Rockwall County Reports First Confirmed Cases of COVID-19

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Health authorities have informed the City of Rockwall that there are now two confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Rockwall County. Health officials will monitor these cases and provide additional details as they become available, subject of course to patient confidentiality. Citizens should comply with the Rockwall County Stay-at-Home Order and take all precautions to […]

QUESTIONS ABOUT THE COUNTY’S SHELTER IN PLACE?

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With the County Judge David Sweet’s order to Shelter In Place yesterday, we realize there are many questions you may have about your own specific activities, lifestyle, business and health. The Rockwall County Call Center at 972-204-7080 is the best source regarding questions about what is allowed under the County Order.

Rockwall County Judge Orders Shelter At Home

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All cities within Rockwall County are now under County Judge David Sweet’s order to shelter at home beginning tonight at 11:59 p.m. The City of Heath is in full support of this action and encourages every person living and working in our great community to do your part to limit the spread of COVID-19. Here […]

Dallas COVID-19 Testing Sites Changes Criteria

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Starting at noon on Monday, March 23, the two COVID-19 testing sites in Dallas are updating criteria and lifting the age restriction to test more North Texans. Criteria for testing sites is as follows: Shortness of breath Cough Must show a temperature of 99.6 or higher The sites operate daily from 8 a.m. to 8 […]

NTBHA Offers COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line

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From the NTBHA: As a result of the current state of emergency, the North Texas Behavioral Health Authority (NTBHA) has developed a dedicated COVID-19 mental health support line available to our system of care to provide trauma informed support and psychological first aid to those experiencing stress and anxiety during this time of crisis. This […]

April 2020

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Headline Story CITY OF HEATH RESPONSE TO COVID-19! On March 17, we took the difficult and sobering measure of joining community leaders throughout the United States in taking a proactive response to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) by declaring a local state of emergency disaster in Heath.

Important: SBA Loan Application Now Available

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Governor Abbott has announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has now granted Texas’ Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) assistance declaration, making loans available statewide to small businesses and private, non-profit organizations to help alleviate economic injury caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19).