City of Rowlett Parks and Recreation invites you to join us as we safely celebrate the holidays. The COVID-19 pandemic means we won’t be gathering as a community the way we normally do – but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy the season! Read on...

City facilities will be closed during this time to allow all City employees to (virtually, this year!) enjoy the Annual Employee Holiday Luncheon held in their honor. Emergency services will remain in operation, please call 9-1-1 in case of emergency.

Help give a less fortunate child living in Rowlett a Merry Christmas this year. Drop off toys and gifts at the Rowlett Police Station 24/7, or at any of the four Fire Stations. Read on...

Operations will continue virtually - documents and payments can still be submitted by mail, email, and fax, or by using the drop box in the lobby. Fines can also be paid online. Additional Info...

The Public Utilities Commission has unanimously approved the NTMWD’s motion to dismiss the petition filed in December, 2016 by the member cities of Plano, Garland, Mesquite and Richardson seeking relief from the Take or Pay contract provision. More info...

Earlier this year, after recognizing that our small businesses were suffering negative financial impacts resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the City Council felt strongly that our business community needed our support... Read on...

This month, Mayor Dana-Bashian provides an update on the streets, parks and public safety capital projects included in the 2018 bond initiative. Read it here...

Congratulations to Sharon Phillips, this month's Spirit of Rowlett Award winner! This award is to publicly recognize ordinary residents doing extra-ordinary things in our community, and the recipients are nominated by YOU – the citizens of Rowlett. Read on...

In this role, Ms. Smith will act as the number two official in city administration and will have executive oversight of the Public Works and Utilities, Parks and Recreation, Library, Information Technology, and Human Resources Departments. Read on...

Second grant award in 3 years! Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from FEMA will allow the Fire Department to strengthen the safety of our community, place additional firefighters on duty, and prepare for the future. Read on...

The health and well-being of our customers and our community is our top priority. We understand the concern and uncertainty you may be experiencing regarding and are committed to remaining responsive to the needs to our customers. Read on...

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On Tuesday, February 4, the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities welcomed the City of Rowlett as their 431st member, and the first new member for 2020. Read on...