City Honors Sergeant T.K. Kneedler

Last night, the City Council said “thank you and farewell” to DPS Sergeant T.K. Kneedler, who is retiring after serving the City for 19 years. Mayor Lorne Liechty presented Sergeant Kneedler with a proclamation that declared January 12, 2016, as “T.K. Kneedler Day in Heath” in recognition of his service and dedication to the community.

Holiday Hours

The City of Heath wishes you and your loved ones a happy, healthy and safe New Year. As we celebrate, we all continue to keep our friends and neighbors impacted by the terrible tornadoes in our hearts and prayers. City hall closes today at 2 p.m., and will re-open Monday, January 4, 2016 at 8 […]

City of Heath Honors Staff

Photo: The City of Heath recently honored employees for their outstanding performance in 2015, including from left, Employee of the Year Jeff McKenzie: and Departmental Employees of the Year Brandon Seery, DPS; Tara Plexico, Administrative Services; and John Langstaff, Public Works. Jeff McKenzie Named Employee of the Year The City of Heath recently honored employees […]

Tornado Disaster Relief

The generosity and desire to help our neighbors and friends following the tornadoes on Saturday night has been overwhelming and illustrates what makes Heath so great. Officers with our Department of Public Safety are providing patrol support in Rowlett, but we also have Heath residents seeking ways that they can help. As we communicate with […]

Announcement from Rockwall County Health and Human Services Commission

Rockwall County received confirmation today from the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) that approximately 300 unaccompanied children of Central American descent between the ages of 12 and 18 will be relocated to a temporary camp at Sabine Creek Ranch in Rockwall County. Rockwall County received the following information from HHSC: HHSC has taken the […]

Citizens Share their Vision for Heath at Community Meeting

Missed the Meeting? Give Your Input via Online Survey The 2015 Comprehensive Plan Update welcomed more than 75 citizens at the Community Open House held November 12 at City Hall. During the meeting, residents had the opportunity to share their vision, questions and concerns about the future of Heath. This information will be used as […]

Holiday In The Park – A Hometown Holiday Celebration

Friday, December 4 6:00 – 9:00pm Towne Center Park | Rain or Shine! FOOD | FUN | SANTA Christmas Tree Lighting & Musical Performances Winter Village with Festive Food Trucks, Miniature Train Ride, Kids’ Activities Complimentary Christmas Cookies and Hot Cocoa Photos with Santa in His Sleigh Enjoy the sweet sounds of the Amy Parks […]

City of Heath Recognizes Local Businesses

The first week of November was  fun and busy as City of Heath leaders joined local businesses for Grand Openings and Holiday celebrations.  Here’s a photo recap of the activities. Watch for more to come as Heath grows in the right way. And if you want to share your input on your hometown’s future, be […]

Comprehensive Plan Update Committee Gets to Work

All Citizens Invited to Participate in Next Meeting on November 12 The 2015 Comprehensive Plan Update committee began its work during a kick-off meeting held with the Planning and Zoning Commission on October 15. The committee is made up of a diverse group of citizens who share an interest in helping to guide the City’s […]

CITIZEN NOTICE: City to Spray for Mosquitoes this Weekend

A mosquito sample taken in The Moraine 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 Friday, October 23 after 9 p.m., weather permitting. If Friday’s spraying is delayed due to rain, the alternate date will be either Sunday, […]

City of Heath Welcomes Hidden Creek Events Facility

Members of the Heath City Council, Heath Economic Development Corporation and Rockwall County Chamber celebrated the ground breaking of Hidden Creek, a new 8,000 square-foot special events facility located on five of the 25 acres owned by the Heath Municipal Development Corporation along Chris Cuny Parkway. “This is a model for private-public partnerships, and a […]

Heath FUMC Missions Group Donates Pet Resuscitation Kits to DPS

It’s always a treat when the younger citizens of Heath come to City Hall! On October 13, the FUMC Heath Missions Group attended to the City Council meeting to donate pet oxygen/resuscitation kits for all Heath DPS emergency response vehicles. The students raised over $900 to purchase the kits, which include specially-designed animal masks to […]