At its March 27 meeting, City Council approved an updated Parkland Dedication Ordinance that was developed and recommended by the Park Board in conjunction with the draft 2018 Parks, Recreation and Trails Master Plan now being considered by City Council. A Parkland Dedication Ordinance is a requirement by local government that encourages park development by […]
The City of Heath is pleased to announce that City Council adopted the 2018 Comprehensive Plan at its meeting last night. This important planning tool, first created in 1995 and updated in 2008, represents the vision of what citizens want the City to become, and sets forth policies that allow the City to realize the […]
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 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
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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…
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.
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.
