News Flash

Now Accepting Bond Committee Applications

Are you interested in participating in the Capital projects process? The City Council is now accepting applications for residents who wish to serve on the ad hoc Bond Committee.

Drive-thru COVID-19 Test Site @ Garland's Johnson Stadium

The CDC in coordination with the Department of Health and Human Services will open this drive-thru location on Thursday, January. 20, Preregistration is required.

Are You Interested in Being a Member of the City Council?

The election for City Council will be held on May 7, 2022. For more information about the election and becoming a candidate, visit the Elections page on the City's website.

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) class

The Rowlett Citizen Corps Council (RCCC) is holding a two-day Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) class on Saturdays, February 12 and 26, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (both days are required).

The RCCC is actively recruiting residents to be trained in the CERT pr...

Rowlett Police Chief Michael Godfrey to Retire April 30, 2022

Serving in his current role since 2020, Chief Godfrey has been with the Rowlett Police Department for 22 years. During his tenure, Chief Godfrey has led his department with grace and a steady hand through the challenges facing modern law enforcement agenc...

Rowlett Animal Shelter at Maximum Capacity - Adoption Fees Reduced!

The Rowlett Animal Shelter is currently at Code Red (maximum capacity). Please consider adopting a new pet at the drastically reduced rate of $25 - this includes vaccinations and spaying and/or neutering!

Watch the Mayor's State of the City Address!

The Mayor of Rowlett presents this annual address in January - watch as Mayor Tammy Dana-Bashian shares the City’s 2021 accomplishments and the outlook going forward for 2022.

January Mayor's Spotlight - State of the City

This month, Mayor Dana-Bashian highlights the City's 2021 accomplishments and provides an outlook going forward in 2022!

Friday @ 5 - Friday, January 14

Weekly wrap-up of City operations, projects, events, news, and meetings. Great info - all in one place!

Residential Safe Room Rebate Program - Apply NOW!

Program helps homeowners who wish to mitigate risk to tornadoes, straight-line winds and hail by installing a residential safe room. Rebates will be up to $3,000 or 50%, whichever is less, of the construction or installation cost.

COVID-19 Information

News and information about the virus and recent case numbers.

Utility Bill Assistance

At the City of Rowlett, 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 the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and are committed to remaining respo...

Annual Drinking Water Quality Report

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!