Final draft of the 2018 Parks, Recreation and Trails Master Plan

The City of Heath is pleased to present a final draft of the 2018 Parks, Recreation and Trails Master Plan approved by the Park Board. Once the plan is adopted by City Council, it will serve as an action-oriented guide for planning and funding additions and enhancements to the park and trail system citywide. This […]

BALLOT PLACE DRAWING FOR GENERAL ELECTION – MAY 5, 2018

BALLOT PLACING The ballot place drawing for the May 5, 2018 General Election yielded the following results: Mayor FIRST Joe B. Chamberlain SECOND Kelson Elam Place 3 FIRST Dee Dee Capper SECOND Phillip Hatfield THIRD Donna Rolater Place 5 FIRST John M. Beaman

Local Boy Scout Troop Spur New City Initiative

Boy Scout Troop 314 is the first official participant in the City of Heath’s new Adopt-A-Park/Trail Volunteer Cleanup program. The troop spurred the initiative in the Fall of 2017 by simply asking, “can we help”. They conducted their first cleanup project on October 21 along the Highlands Trail, where they collected 18 full bags of […]

3 Million Gallon Water Ground Storage Tank Construction

Note: Dates of this watering notice have changed from original post due to construction delays caused by rain. The City of Heath is constructing a 3 million gallon water ground storage tank at the City’s water pump station near IH-30 in Rockwall. The City currently shares a ground storage tank with the City of Rockwall. […]

TxDOT Construction Updates – December 2017

FM-550 and FM-549 Shoulder and Overlay Project TxDOT is scheduled to begin their FM-549 and FM-550 shoulder addition and overlay project on January 2, 2018. A new signal at Country Club Drive and FM-3097 (Horizon Road) is also included in the project. The FM-549 improvements go from the FM-549/FM-550/FM-740 intersection to SH-205 and the FM-550 […]

City of Heath Honors Staff: BJ White Named Employee of the Year

The City of Heath recently honored employees for their outstanding performance in 2017, including BJ White, who was named City Employee of the Year. Departmental Employees of the Year were also recognized and include Yana McGowan, Administrative Services; Javier Falcon, Public Works; Scott Qualls, Community Development; and Officer Michael Morgan, Public Safety. The employees chosen […]

Holiday Trash & Recycling Collection Schedule

Your trash and recycling collection day will move forward by one day during the Christmas and New Year holiday weeks. That means Monday collections will shift to Tuesday; and Tuesday collections to Wednesday. Normal schedules will resume on January 8, 2018. The unbundled trash collection scheduled for the week starting January 1 will start on […]

2017 Holiday In The Park – A Heath Tradition

Blessed by great weather and a record crowd. Holiday In The Park has become a Heath tradition and a wonderful way to kick off the Holiday Season…

An Invitation To Holiday In The Park – December 1

It’s beginning to feel a lot like… Holiday In The Park. Come join us for a Heath holiday tradition. Food, family fun, school choirs and bands, holiday cheer and a visit from Santa. It all starts Friday, December 1, 5:30-8:30pm at Towne Center Park.

Heath DPS Puts New Engine Into Service

Family, friends and local dignitaries joined Chief Terry Garrett and his DPS officers on Veteran’s Day in “The Blessing” of the City’s new fire truck, Spartan Engine #1.

2017 Holiday In The Park

Everything is in place for another spectacular City of Heath Holiday in the Park, to be hosted in Towne Center Park on Friday, December 1 from 5:30-8:30 p.m.

City Council Approval Enables Tom Thumb-Anchored Retail Center to Move Forward

City Council approved at its meeting on October 24 a zoning request by the developer that will allow the retail center at FM-740 and FM-549 anchored by a Tom Thumb grocery store to move forward. The zoning change increased the acreage of the Planned Development from 13.65 acres to just over 17.76 acres, with 10.86 […]