Friday @ 5 - Friday, January 17

Happy New Year! We hope you enjoy staying up to date with all the City operations, projects, events, meetings and other items of community interest!

City Facilities Closed in Observance of MLK Holiday - Monday, January 20

City facilities, including City Hall, Municipal Court, Rowlett Community Centre, Library and the Animal Shelter will be closed on Monday, January 20 in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday. Trash pickup will run on schedule.

Town Hall Meeting - Tuesday, January 28

The Rowlett City Council is hosting a Town Hall meeting - join us and find out what's going on in your City! The meeting takes place in a relaxed setting, allowing everyone to speak freely and informally. 6:30-8pm at the Rowlett Community Centre.

January Mayor's Spotlight - Above and Beyond City of Rowlett Employee Recognition

This month, Mayor Dana-Bashian highlights the stories of those City of Rowlett employees recognized for their Above and Beyond service to the citizens of Rowlett in 2019.

January Spirit of Rowlett Award - Larry Glick

Congratulations to Larry Glick, 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...

"A Night in Hollywood" Little Sweethearts Dance - Saturday, February 1

Parents and their children get to dress up for an evening of fun, dancing, and memories that last a lifetime. Tickets for this annual event sell out fast, so get yours today!

Newcomer's Guide to Gardening in North Texas Saturday, January 25

Community Emergency Response Team class

The Rowlett Citizen Corps Council (RCCC) is holding a two-day Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) class on Saturdays, February 1 and 8, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

 During a natural or man-made disaster, CERT teams assist Public Safety teams i...

Are You Interested in Being a Councilmember?

The election for City Council will be held on May 2, 2020. For more information about the election and becoming a candidate, visit the Elections page on the City's website.

Owner Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program

Application and Information (pdf)

Program Flyer (PDF)

Questions? Contact Susan Nix via email or 972-463-3927.

Assistant Chief Michael Godfrey Promoted to Police Chief

The City of Rowlett has named current Assistant Police Chief Michael Godfrey as Chief of Police. Effective February 19, 2020, Chief Godfrey will officially assume his new role when Chief Mike Brodnax retires on February 18 after almost eight years of serv...

Strategic Plan Community Dashboard

Check out the Community Dashboard* to stay up to date on the City of Rowlett’s Strategic Plan. The dashboard illustrates important key results and highlights the accomplishments City staff is making to help Rowlett become The Place to Live, Work...

Sapphire Bay Phase One progress update

In order to facilitate construction of the infrastructure, the public boat ramp has been closed and will remain so for several months.

Main Street Reconstruction

The Main Street reconstruction project will begin in the next couple of weeks. Funded through the 2015 Bond Election, this project includes not only rebuilding Main Street and its infrastructure, but also carrying the downtown look and feel through to PGB...

Do you or someone you know have an award-worthy Texas Smart Yard?

Our Texas Smart Yard Award recognizes Rowlett residents whose yards are in harmony with native flora, soil, and topography. Residents who use these smart practices save on electricity, water, and sewer costs - and support our local ecosystems!

Strategic Plan Community Dashboard

Check out the Community Dashboard* to stay up to date on the City of Rowlett’s Strategic Plan. The dashboard illustrates important key results and highlights the accomplishments City staff is making to help Rowlett become The Place to Live, Work...

City of Rowlett Strategic Plan

The City of Rowlett Strategic Plan is a visionary long-term plan covering every aspect of the City, providing vision and structure for our continued collaboration, goal-setting, and progress across all areas of local government.

2019 City of Rowlett Comprehensive Plan Update

Formally adopted by the Rowlett City Council on March 19, the Comprehensive Plan is one of several guiding documents that communicates the City’s vision and sets its policy focus regarding land use and development goals for the future.

Create Your AMI Profile - Get Real-Time Water Usage!

Create your AMI profile today...water customers (YOU!) now have the ability to access water consumption online!In fact, the system reads every hour so you can get real-time usage information. Simply create an account at www.rowlett.com/AMI, set up your al...