Annual Water System Maintenance Planned March 1 – 29

Temporary Change in Water Disinfectant Critical for Safe Drinking Water Year Round The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will conduct its annual system maintenance, which includes a temporary change in the water disinfectant, between March 1 through March 29. The annual routine change has occurred for over 11 years and is necessary to maintain […]

City Hosts PATH Project and Historic Grist Mill Stone Dedication

It was a small and safe gathering of Heath citizens with big hearts for service at the Dedication Ceremony held January 28 in Towne Center Park to commemorate the completion of the first Parks And Trails of Heath (PATH) project and the preservation of a historic grist mill stone. “We recognize the past so that […]

CONSTRUCTION NOTICE: Paving Repairs on Hubbard Drive

A contractor for the City of Heath will be performing asphalt pavement repairs on Hubbard Drive between FM-740 and Scenic Drive, beginning Wednesday, February 3. Construction is scheduled to begin at 7:00 a.m. and end by 6:00 p.m. daily. The road will be reduced to one lane in the repair areas. Flagmen will be present […]

The Health Center of Helping Hands Receives Limited Supply of Vaccines for 1A and 1B Individuals

PRESS RELEASE FROM ROCKWALL COUNTY In coordination with the Rockwall County Emergency Management Office and Rockwall County, The Health Center of Helping Hands has received a limited supply of the COVID-19 vaccine from the state. The limited allocation is designated for individuals qualified as 1A and then 1B priority per the CDC guidelines and for […]

Rockwall County Long-Term Care Facilities Receive First Round of Vaccine

PRESS RELEASE FROM ROCKWALL COUNTY Rockwall County Judge David Sweet is happy to announce that all 12 long-term care facilities have now received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. All residents, staff, and caregivers who wanted to participate had the opportunity to receive the vaccine. From the beginning of the pandemic, a high local […]

Rockwall County Vaccination Update

PRESS RELEASE FROM ROCKWALL COUNTY Governor Greg Abbott announced a change in the state’s strategy to make the COVID-19 vaccine available to Texans. This new strategy now being implemented by the state involves shifting available vaccines to hub locations, focused on larger metro areas including Collin County, Dallas County, Denton County, Tarrant County, and others […]

Coyote Sightings in Heath

The City of Heath and Heath DPS are aware of coyote sightings in various Heath neighborhoods and have consulted the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Rockwall County Animal Control. Representatives with both entities note that the combination of Heath being a semi-rural community with cold weather and construction such as the new White Road […]

City of Heath Honors Staff

The Grinch did not steal the City of Heath Staff Christmas party, which took place via ZOOM on December 18.

Covid-19 Hospitalization In Rockwall County

COVID-19 hospitalization capacity in Rockwall County has exceeded 15% for 7 consecutive days. Under Governor Abbott’s orders, this triggers a roll back in restrictions including the reduction of restaurant capacity to 50%. Non-essential medical surgeries and procedures must also halt, and other businesses with 50% occupancy limits now include gyms, retailers and office-based employers. Businesses […]

City Hosts Free Shredding Event for Utility/Trash Customers

The City will host a free shredding event for Heath utility/trash customers on Saturday, December 12 from 8 a.m. to noon at Towne Center Park. Please see the traffic flow below, and bring a copy of a utility bill or your driver’s license for proof of eligibility. This service is available only to City of […]

2020 CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK

Like so many other things, the City of Heath’s Annual Holiday in the Park celebration is on hiatus this year due to COVID-19.

City of Heath Appoints Brandon Seery as Chief of DPS

Heath City Manager Aretha Adams today announced that Department of Public Safety Interim Chief Brandon Seery has been selected as the permanent Chief following a national search and extensive candidate interview process. Chief Seery (pictured left) will lead a department that includes 25 officers who are triple certified as fire fighters, police officers and EMTs. […]