City Implements Call and Text Notification System

To help make it easier to keep up with the status of your utility account, the City has implemented a new notification system that will send automated calls or texts to you. The new system can also send alerts regarding Heath road closures, water outages, watering restrictions, special events and other general non-emergency notifications. (This […]

CIP Update: James Drive Construction

The Capital Improvement Program Roadway Repair Project continues with the reconstruction of James Drive between Heath Drive and Chilton Point. The work is scheduled to begin Wednesday, March 23 and be conducted between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. on weekdays. The roadway will be reconstructed one-half at time and be reduced to one lane during […]

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day is April 23

The City of Heath will join the City of Rockwall to host the 16th Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day rain or shine on April 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Rockwall’s Service Center at 1600 Airport Road in Rockwall. The event is open to City of Heath residents, who must obtain a […]

CIP Update: Yankee Creek Construction

Phase 2 of the Capital Improvement Plan Street Repair Project is underway with the reconstruction of Yankee Creek from Rush Creek to Drew. Work is scheduled to begin Monday, February 29.One side of the street will be under construction at a time to allow traffic flow to continue. Access will be provided to homeowners along […]

Join Us for Fun & Fit In The Park, Easter Saturday March 26

Heath Resident Austin Wells’ First Book Features Heath History, Vintage Photographs

Mayor Lorne Liechty was among the many who picked up their signed copy of Heath resident Austin Wells’ first book, “Images of America: Heath” at a special Book Signing event hosted at Lakeside Florist on January 30. Austin’s book features the history of Heath, TX through vintage photos collected from the archives of the Rockwall […]

TxDOT FM 740 Update

Progress can sometimes be painful, and we hear you on what seems to be very slow work on the FM 740 widening project. This is not a City project, but rather a state project. However, City Management stays in contact with TxDOT to urge and encourage progress on behalf of our community on this very […]

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 […]