News Flash

City Offices and Facilities Closed for Memorial Day

City of Rowlett offices & facilities, including the Community Centre, Library, Municipal Court & Animal Shelter, will be closed on Monday, May 30 in observation of Memorial Day. FCC will conduct garbage collection on their regular schedule.

Pollinator Garden Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Thursday, May 26

Join us at Schrade Bluebonnet Park (4701 Sunnybrook) at 10am on Thursday, May 26 as we cut the ribbon and celebrate Rowlett's first pollinator garden! Did you know that the City of Rowlett is a Bee City USA?

Memorial Day Ceremony - Saturday, May 28

Gather with us at Veterans Park (3900 Main Street) for a special ceremony held to allow an opportunity to pay our respects to those who made the ultimate sacrifice while defending our freedoms by serving in our nation’s armed forces.

The Wet Zone Opens Weekends Beginning May 21

An event-filled summer is planned at the Wet Zone and it all starts Saturday, May 21!

Barks, Brews & Brats - Saturday, June 11

Grab your furry BFF and head out to Scentral Bark dog park from 6-9pm for a fun evening of live music, playful pups, cold brews, and food trucks. Be sure to bring lawn chairs and your dog’s leash (for when your dog is not in Big Bark or Small Bark).

Rowlett City Academy begins June 2 - Register Now!

13-week course wherein residents learn how their Elected Officials interact with City staff, and how the nine major departments work together to deliver City services on time, on budget, and with an eye to the future.

May 7 General and Special Election Results

View the most up-to-date results.

May Mayor's Spotlight - Spring and Summer Events

This month, Mayor Pro Tem Matt Grubisich is sharing all the spring and summer events (hint: Fireworks on Main!), Wet Zone activities and Library Summer Reading program. Mark your calendars, you don’t want to miss all the fun!

Teens, Serve on the Rowlett Youth Advisory Council!

Attention Rowlett teens - are you looking for ways to give back to the community? If so, we have a spot for you: the Rowlett Youth Advisory Council (RYAC) is now accepting applications!

Comprised of seven regular members and six alternates, who are sophomo...

Animal Shelter Renovations Underway

Your patience is appreciated while we bring exciting updates to the Rowlett Animal Shelter facility! The front area of the Rowlett Animal Shelter will be undergoing renovations beginning January 31. The project is expected to last 8 weeks.

 During...

Thank You, Rowlett High School Students!

A community is created by its PEOPLE, and one of the greatest assets Rowlett has is the sheer volume of citizens who volunteer to help their City. Rowlett has over 600 acres of park land. Some with playgrounds, some with ballfields, some with ponds, some ...

Keep Rowlett Beautiful Wins 2022 Governor's Community Achievement Award

Keep Rowlett Beautiful Receives Prestigious Governor’s Community Achievement AwardTen Winning Communities Receive State Environmental Award and Share $2 Million in Prize Money

Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB) has recognized Rowlett as one of ten winner...

Dalrock Road Curves Update and FAQ

To build upon the improvements which have already been installed, at the 3/15 City Council Meeting Garver Engineering provided recommendations for further improvements based on their recent study. Implementation will begin immediately.

Neighborhood Planning Program to Launch Neighborhood Resource Map

The Neighborhood Planning Department is committed to working with all of our neighborhoods to provide quality customer-service and programs that meet the needs of our small communities through effective 360-degree communication, promote community involvem...

Rowlett Named Tree City USA for 18th Consecutive Year!

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!