Entries by City Hall

Stage 3 Water Restrictions in Effect Despite Recent Rain

The rain has been wonderful, but the North Texas Municipal Water District reminds us that we remain under Stage 3 water restrictions which limit landscape watering to once every two weeks. Find your home’s current watering schedule. Watering restrictions are likely to become the norm in Texas, but that doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice […]

Smile Ranch Dentistry

When Dr. Robyn Abramczyk opened her cosmetic and family dentistry practice in 2011, there was never a doubt where her office would be located. “Rockwall/Heath is my home and where my family lives,” said Dr. Abramczyk. “I wanted to return to my roots to establish my practice and contribute to the community where I was […]

FM 740 Widening Project Update

Last week at the Rockwall County Transportation Consortium meeting, TxDOT reported to the member city representatives that paving for the FM 740 South widening project would begin in August 2014. The original start date was May 2014 with an anticipated 24-month construction schedule. This second phase of the FM 740 project spans from FM 740/1140 […]

May 2014

Headline Stories City Receives Upgrade in Bond Ratings Standard and Poor’s, one of the nation’s leading bond rating agencies, raised its long-term and underlying ratings on the City’s existing General Obligation (GO) debt and Certificates of Obligation (CO)to “AA+” from “AA” in March. GO and CO bonds are tools that cities generally employ to obtain […]

2014 Mosquito Surveillance and Abatement Program

The City of Heath has begun its 2014 Mosquito Surveillance and Abatement Program. While the West Nile Virus was not found in Heath last year, the City wants to be pro-active heading into the prime mosquito breeding season of spring and summer. Reports will be updated on this page as we receive them. Note: On […]

Community Kicks Off Easter at Heart of Heath 5k Run/Walk

More than 300 hundred participants enjoyed picture-perfect weather for the Heart of Heath 5k Run/Walk on Easter Saturday, April 19. Taking first place in the run for the third consecutive year was Justin Tokus with a 17.32 time. Placing second was Casey Allison, 20.00; and third was Timothy Boseman, 20.32. The Top Overall Female was […]

City of Heath Launches 2014 Mosquito Surveillance/Abatement Program

The City of Heath has begun its 2014 Mosquito Surveillance and Abatement Program. While the West Nile Virus was not found in Heath last year, the City wants to be pro-active heading into the prime mosquito breeding season of spring and summer. The first step of the program involves the weekly placement of traps by […]

Heart of Heath 5k Run/Walk And The Bunny Dash for Easter Eggs

Easter Saturday is almost here, which means a good time in the Heath community starting with the Heart of Heath at 8:30 a.m. If you haven’t registered yet, you can still do so online. Bunny Dash for Easter Eggs Following the Heart of Heath, the City will host its first-ever Easter Egg Hunt with filled […]

City Sponsors Free E-Waste Collection Offered May 17

Recycle your E-Waste by dropping your items at the Free Electronic Waste Collection Event co-sponsored by the City of Heath on Saturday, May 17, 9 a.m. to noon at the RHHS parking lot. E-waste is any electronic equipment that has reached end-of-life or end-of-usage in your home or office. Items accepted free of charge include: […]

Mayor’s Column

April 2014 As always, there are a lot of things happening in Heath, and I thought this would be a good opportunity to mention a potpourri of things going on in our City that you may not have heard about. S&P Rating Upgrade We recently received good news that Standard & Poor’s raised its long-term […]

Dallas Design Group

The name may be Dallas Design Group, but this family-owned company relocated to Heath in 2009 after discovering what a great community we have for living and working! Now located at 6730 Horizon Road Suite C, Dallas Design Group continues a 40-year tradition of bringing each client’s vision for their luxury home to life. While […]

The City of Heath Receives Upgrade in Bond Ratings

The City of Heath received a very positive review and rating upgrade from Standard and Poor’s, one of the nation’s leading bond rating agencies. Standard & Poor’s raised its long-term and underlying ratings on the City’s existing General Obligation (GO) debt to “AA+” from “AA”.  At the same time, Standard & Poor’s assigned its “AA+” […]