Celebrate the “Dog Days” of summer with your furry BFF from 4-7pm during the Friends of Rowlett Animals’ doggie swim day! Proceeds from this popular event support the efforts of this amazing organization and benefit the homeless animals in our community. Additional Info...
This month, Mayor Margolis highlights the complex subject of zoning. He provides an overview, the why's and how's, explains our comprehensive plan, and defines the processes in place to work with citizens, businesses and developers. Read it here...
Designed for ages 10 & up, this program prepares kids to interview for a babysitting job, select safe & suitable games & activities, prevent accidents, perform first aid, & begin babysitting safely and competently. Sponsored by Rowlett Explorer Post One. Additional Info...
Do you have a passion for photography? Now is the time to get outside and take photos of your hometown! The Rowlett Arts and Humanities Commission’s Photo Contest is accepting submissions August 19 & 20 - this year's theme is "Live, Work and Play Rowlett" Additional Info...
Scoop up the kids, grab a blanket and head on down to Main Street to unwind and have some fun in The Village of Rowlett Downtown Friday nights in August. In addition to some amazing tunes, food trucks will be offering up tasty treats, so come hungry! Additional Info...
Did you know that the Garland Public Health Clinic provides low-cost immunizations for infants and children through age 18 and immunizations for adults of all ages? Open to ALL Rowlett residents! Read on...
City Manager Brian Funderburk has presented the Fiscal Year 2023 Proposed Budget to the City Council. Highlights include a reduction to the City tax rate and the addition of several Police Officers. Read on...
Recognizing residents doing extraordinary things in our community! Michelle Clark and her family’s eco-friendly vegetable and flower gardens support and encourage pollinator habitats. Take a tour and check out their healthy and vibrant garden paradise! Take the tour...
Rowlett Emergency Management team has compiled resources to help you navigate these extreme temperatures and drought conditions. Also find the latest federal, state and local updates, including available information from the NTMWD. Read on...
A physical survey of the wastewater collection system is underway. This involves opening manholes in streets and utility easements, and also requires the use of smoke in order to gain information that will later be used to repair and improve the system. Read on...
The City of Rowlett joined 24 other Texas cities in filing a lawsuit accusing Disney DTC LLC, Hulu, LLC, and Netflix Inc., of failing to pay millions of dollars in municipal franchise fees as far back as 2007. Read on...
Mosquito season is upon us! Do your part to control them - 2 FREE dunks are available while supplies last to Rowlett residents with a current utility bill or ID. Stop by Community Development, 5702 Rowlett Rd., Mon-Fri 8a – 5p to pick up yours! Additional Info...
We're excited to showcase the Spring Yard of the Season winners! This award is presented by Neighborhood Planning to residents on a seasonal basis, and recognizes "Above and Beyond" efforts to beautify our neighborhoods. Read on...
Your City Council enjoys hearing from YOU during the Public Input portion of our City Council Meetings! It’s really nice to see you in person but we understand when schedules conflict and you are unable to attend. We’ve streamlined this process... Read on...
The Tree City USA program has been greening up cities and towns across America since 1976. It is a nationwide movement that provides the framework necessary for communities to manage and expand their public trees. 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...
Rowlett's water is extensively tested to ensure the system consistently maintains a “Superior” rating. This is the highest rating for water quality issued by the State of Texas! Additional Info...
