Entries by City Hall

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON 2015 ANNUAL BUDGET

The City of Heath will conduct a Public Hearing on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 concerning its 2015 Fiscal Budget for the period of October 1, 2014 through September 30, 2015.  The Public Hearing will be held at a meeting of the City Council at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, 200 Laurence Dr., Heath, […]

Ensuring Water Quality Is Priority for NTMWD

Once a Week Watering Permitted Through End of October 2014 Effective September 1, 2014, to ensure water quality is maintained throughout the water distribution systems, North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) is recommending its Member Cities and Customers to allow landscape watering once a week with sprinklers or irrigation systems through the end of October […]

Heath City Councilmember Rich Krause Earns Leadership Fellow Distinction

Heath City Councilmember Rich Krause was one of 60 elected or appointed City officials from around the state who was named a Leadership Fellow of the Texas Municipal League during an awards ceremony in Austin on August 22. Councilman Krause became a Leadership Fellow upon completing an extensive leadership development program held over the past […]

September 2014

Headline Story 2014-2015 Budget Process Underway The City of Heath Council and staff have been working hard to prepare a budget for the Fiscal Year 2014-2015. Budget discussions have been held in open City Council meetings, which residents are encouraged to attend. A final budget is currently scheduled to be adopted by the City Council […]

CITIZEN NOTICE: CITY TO SPRAY FOR MOSQUITOES AUGUST 22-24

A mosquito sample taken in The Moraine neighborhood on August 19 tested positive for the West Nile Virus. As a result, ground-based spraying for mosquitoes will occur in the area shown on the map below on Friday, August 22 and Sunday, August 24 after 9 p.m., weather permitting. The City will continue to test for […]

Towne Center/Amy Parks Driveway Update

Great news for parents…the new Amy Parks Driveway will be open by the first day of school. The CIP project was designed to improve traffic flow around the school. If you take your kids to school, the most important thing to know is that all carpool drop-off and pick-ups will now be in the back […]

You Can Help Prevent Child Heatstroke in Cars

As the temperatures soar, Heath DPS reminds us that even great parents can forget a child in the back seat. And caregivers who aren’t used to driving kids are especially likely to forget. A change in a caregiver’s normal routine is another risk factor. Unfortunately, heatstroke is one of the leading causes of death among […]

City of Heath Receives Improved Insurance Rating

An improved water system with the addition of the new northern water tower and upgraded delivery infrastructure has contributed to an improvement in the City’s insurance ratings. As a result, residents and local businesses are advised to contact the insurance providers for a possible savings in their premiums. “The City of Heath has been notified […]

Heath DPS warn of phone scam

Heath DPS has received reports from citizens regarding a phone scam. The caller will identify themselves as a Sheriff’s Deputy or Police Officer. The caller then tells the citizen that they have failed to show for a jury summons and they will need to pay a fine or be arrested. The caller directs the citizen […]

August 2014

Headline Story Mayor’s Message During 2013, the City Council and City Staff spent a significant amount of time developing, with citizen input, a Capital Improvements Plan (CIP) that included more than $20 million in projects to benefit the entire community. The CIP was adopted by Council in January 2014; and bonds were issued in April […]

July 2014

Headline Story City of Heath Honors Outgoing Councilmember Julie Zurek; New and Incumbent Councilmembers Sworn into Office Outgoing Councilmember Julie Zurek was honored for more than 20 years of dedicated service during a Farewell Reception hosted by the City of Heath on June 10.