Thanksgiving Message from the Mayor As the year winds down, activities and festivities seem to speed up. My hope is that you are looking forward to a Thanksgiving celebration with friends and families, as well as quiet time to count your blessings. DOWLOAD A PDF COPY OF THE NEWSLETTER
City of Heath Launches Towne Center Park Renovation Heath City Council approved a final budget for the renovation of Towne Center Park at the September 24 meeting. The completed park will be irrigated by an onsite well and funded separately through the utilities budget. No current city water supply will be used. DOWNLOAD A PDF […]
City Council Meetings and Work Sessions Address Annual Budget, Water Plan and Capital Improvement Projects City Council and staff have participated in multiple work sessions and meetings this summer addressing the FY 2024-2025 Annual Budget, critical Capital Improvement needs, and a short- and long-term plan for the City’s water supply, infrastructure and funding… DOWNLOAD PDF […]
RUSH CREEK YACHT CLUB TO HOST 2024 INTERNATIONAL SUNFISH CLASS ASSOCIATION WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP The City of Heath will be on the world stage when Rush Creek Yacht Club hosts the 2024 International Sunfish Class Association World Championship on Lake Ray Hubbard October 12-19. DOWNLOAD PDF NEWSLETTER
FY 2024-2025 Budget Process Underway Members of City Council and staff toured assets and projects before launching the FY 2024-2025 budget preparation process with a workshop on June 21. DOWNLOAD PDF NEWSLETTER
FIRE FLOW CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PLAN ACCELERATED A Fire Flow Capital Improvement Plan to solve deficient water lines and fire hydrants in numerous areas of the City has been accelerated from a 10-year timeline to a 5-year completion timeline without a tax impact to citizens. DOWNLOAD PDF NEWSLETTER
A new PATH initiative to SOW Heath with Texas native, drought tolerant wildflowers is underway! The first planting is scheduled for August 20 in three sites and will be done by volunteers and staff under the direction of 38-year Heath resident and wildflower expert, Jerry Shippe. Mr. Shippe has owned The Plant Place in Dallas […]
City Launches New Technology to Enhance Customer Service and Efficiency The City is tapping into new technology to improve efficiency and enhance customer service. DOWNLOAD PDF NEWSLETTER
The City of Heath invites you to its traditional Easter Saturday celebration featuring the Heart of Heath 5k and 1-Mile Family Run on March 30 at Towne Center Park. Use the QR code to register in advance. Proceeds benefit the parks and trails system of Heath! DOWNLOAD PDF NEWSLETTER
City Names Kevin Lasher, AICP, as City Manager The Heath City Council named Kevin Lasher, AICP, as City Manager at the January 23 meeting. Lasher joined the City of Heath in 2017 as Director of Planning and was promoted to Assistant City Manager in 2018. During his seven-year tenure, Lasher has directed the City’s Planning […]
CITY BREAKS GROUND ON PLAZA PARK IN THE HEART OF TOWN The City of Heath hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on December 13 for a plaza park at FM 740/FM 550/FM 549 that will provide more open space and a beautiful entry feature for the downtown area. DOWNLOAD PDF NEWSLETTER
A Message From Mayor Kelson Elam In 2023, the City Council approved a $12-million-dollar renovation of Town Center Park with amenities such as pickle ball courts and a showcase for drought-tolerant vegetation (illustrated above). We also broke ground on the new plaza park at the corner of the Tom Thumb/Towne Center to provide more open […]
