The contractor for the TXDOT FM-740 South Overlay Project, from the Smirl Drive/Laurence Drive intersection, south, towards Travis Ranch, is scheduled to begin roadway striping on Tuesday, October 13. The striping will take several days. Drivers should anticipate traffic delays during the installation of the roadway striping.
The Rockwall County Veterans Day Celebration will be held at the Rockwall High School Performing Arts Center on the Utley campus, 1201 T.L. Townsend Drive, just north of the Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium on Wednesday, November 11th at 7:00 PM. Major General Gary Bunch, US Army (Retired) leading the planning has announced Chief Warrant Officer Quint […]
A mosquito sample taken at Lot 6 Waters Edge in Buffalo Creek tested positive for the West Nile Virus. As a result, ground-based spraying for mosquitoes will occur in the area shown on the map below on Wednesday, October 7 after 9 p.m., weather permitting. The City will continue to test for the West Nile […]
OCTOBER 2015 With its cooler temperatures and sunny days, Fall is a great season to live in Heath. Our location on the Eastern shore of Lake Ray Hubbard and exceptional recreational options are among the many reasons our City perennially ranks high on D Magazine’s list of Best Suburbs and was recently ranked the top […]
Recycle your E-Waste by dropping your items at the Free Electronic Waste Collection Event co-sponsored by the City of Heath on Saturday, November 14, 9 a.m. to noon at Cain Middle School 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 […]
TxDOT representatives and Rockwall County Commissioner Lee Gilbert will provide an update and answer questions about the FM 740 widening project now underway from FM 1140 north to FM 1140 south. The meeting October 15th, begins at 7:30 p.m. at Heath City Hall, 200 Laurence Dr. This is another good opportunity to learn more about […]
The City is updating its Comprehensive Plan and wants your input at the project Kick-Off Meeting on October 15 at 6 p.m. at City Hall. This planning effort will provide goals, recommendations and action items for the City’s growth and development for the next 10 to 20 years. The plan will address demographics, land use, […]
The City of Heath Council adopted a final budget at its meeting on September 22 that will become effective October 1. You can view the budget and updated fee schedule on the Finance Department section of the website.
Water usage by City of Heath customers soared during the dry, hot months of July and August. The number of gallons used increased 350% in August compared to June, when we were still enjoying an abundance of rain. The graph above illustrates usage trends during the past 11 months, and also shows just how fast […]
Ready or not, it’s back to school on Monday. With a fresh start comes extra heavy traffic for the first week or two between the hours of 7:30 and 9 a.m.; and 2:30 and 4 p.m. Here are a few coping tips: Plan Ahead–look at the best routes to get to and from your children’s […]
Registration Discount Extended to Heath Residents Triathletes from all over the world will travel to Heath and Rockwall in October to race in the U.S. Open, the largest triathlon event in the D/FW area. They will swim 1500 meters in Lake Ray Hubbard, bike 24.8 miles and run 6.2 miles. A segment of the bike […]
When Cooper Brandy shares “What I Did This Summer” on the first day of school, he can list serving as Mayor of Heath for the Day among his activities. “Mayor Brandy” skillfully oversaw City operations including Public Works and the Department of Public Safety on August 11. He concluded his tenure as Mayor by opening […]
