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.

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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.

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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. […]

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CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Hubbard Drive Trail Project

PROJECT SCOPE: The Hubbard Drive Trail Project is the construction of a 10-foot wide concrete hike and bike trail along the southeast side of Hubbard Drive, from the FM-740/Smirl Road intersection, to the existing trail adjacent to the McCrummen Estates subdivision. The project also includes drainage facilities from the shopping center, towards the existing storm […]

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CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: McDonald Road Phase 2 Roadway Project

PROJECT SCOPE: The McDonald Road Phase 2 Roadway Project is the re-construction of McDonald Road from an approximate 22-foot asphalt road to a 24-foot concrete roadway. The project is from the end of the concrete section of McDonald Road, southeast, to the southeast corner of the Falcon Point Subdivision. Work will be performed within existing […]

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Heath DPS Officers Receive Public Safety Commendation Award

Pictured above from left: DPS Officers Nicholas Schulz; Casey Nation; Kenny Griffith; Erik Wiedeman and Blake Mokiao. During the September 8 City Council meeting, Interim DPS Chief Brandon Seery presented the Heath DPS B Shift with a Public Safety Commendation Award for their swift action on August 18 to rescue 15 individuals comprised of women, […]

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Heath DPS Officers Michael Morgan and Dallas Talley Promoted to Rank of Sergeant

Heath Department of Public Safety Officers Michael Morgan and Dallas Talley were promoted to the rank of sergeant last night during a swearing in ceremony led by Interim DPS Chief Brandon Seery at Heath City Hall. “We thank Sergeant Talley, Sergeant Morgan and their families for the hard work and time each has sacrificed to […]

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City and HEDC/HMBC Launch Mask Campaign: Heath Heroes Wear Masks

“We are not defenseless against COVID-19. Cloth face coverings are one of the most powerful weapons we have to slow and stop the spread of the virus – particularly when used universally within a community setting. All Americans have a responsibility to protect themselves, their families, and their communities.” – CDC Director Dr. Robert R. […]

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City of Heath Chief Building Official Scott Qualls Retires After Serving the Community since 2010

Above: Scott Qualls with his Community Development Team, from left, Ashley Ferrell, Leisa Price, Corky Spillman; Javier Falcon, Scott Qualls, Kevin Lasher; and Brady Lance. The City of Heath said farewell to Chief Building Official Scott Qualls today, who is retiring after a distinguished career that spans 40 years of private and public service in […]

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First PATH Project is Ready to Roll

The City of Heath and Park Board launched the Parks And Trails of Heath (PATH) fund raising program in November 2019, and its first project to bring more shade to Towne Center Park will be underway by the Fall of 2020. The project includes planting a mix of at least 25, 100 gallon/5 inch oak […]

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