Registration now open for the City of Dallas tree giveaway program
September 3, 2024 Registration for the sixth annual Branch Out Dallas tree giveaway program is now open. Dallas residents considering replacing their damaged or aging trees or adding a new tree to...
View ArticleCity of Dallas Announces Exciting Art Challenge for Digital Inclusion Week
September 5, 2024 The City of Dallas, in collaboration with Connected Dallas, the Dallas Public Library, the Office of Community Care, and the Office of Arts and Culture, is thrilled to launch the...
View ArticleDallas City Council awards more than $187 Million for key components of Kay...
The City Council awarded over $187 million in contracts Wednesday for key components of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) Master Plan, marking a major step towards...
View Article“We’re All In!” City of Dallas Kicks Off Welcoming Week 2024
The City of Dallas Office of Equity and Inclusion – Welcoming Communities and Immigrant Affairs Division announces Welcoming Week 2024, taking place from September 13 to 22. Welcoming Week is an...
View ArticleBe Aware of Bobcats
Bobcats are medium-sized wild cats native to Texas and common in urban areas. Bobcat kits may appear similar to domestic cats, but they typically have tufts of hair on the tips of their ears, longer...
View ArticleCelebrate Digital Inclusion Week with the City of Dallas!
Digital Inclusion Week is just around the corner! From October 7 to October 13, 2024, the City of Dallas will join communities across the nation in celebrating this important initiative. This week is...
View ArticleNational Night Out Events 2024
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live....
View ArticleHelp Keep Our Neighbors Warm: Office of Homeless Solutions Friends Group Coat...
The City of Dallas Office of Homeless Solutions (OHS), in partnership with the Dallas Public Library, is collecting new or clean gently used adult-sized winter coats. The coat drive will run from...
View ArticleDallas Fire Rescue Urges Residents to Check Their Smoke Alarms as Part of...
Dallas Fire Rescue Department is proud to partner with the National Fire Protection Association, or NFPA, to promote National Fire Prevention Week, which is October 6-12, 2024. This year’s theme for...
View ArticleCity of Dallas MLK Jr. Community Center Receives $2.5 Million in Federal Funding
On Thursday, October 3, U.S. Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett presented the City of Dallas with a $2.5 million appropriation to upgrade and expand the MLK Jr. Community Center. This funding will enable...
View ArticleCity of Dallas Department and Facility Holiday Closures
The City of Dallas offices will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2024, for Indigenous Peoples’ Day Please see below for a full list of department and facility closures. Animal Services Dallas Animal...
View ArticleNew Overdose Prevention Hotline Launches in Dallas County
Dallas, TX – October 11, 2024 – Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) and the staff of theNorth Texas Poison Center are pleased to announce the launch of a new Overdose Prevention Hotline....
View ArticleDallas Water Utilities develops Service Line Inventory
In 1991, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a regulation to control lead and copper in drinking water known as the Lead and Copper Rule (LCR). Since then, the LCR has undergone...
View ArticleFEMA recognizes the City of Dallas for its Class 3 Rating in the CRS Program
On Wednesday, October 16, the City of Dallas received recognition from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region 6 for its Class 3 Rating in the Community Rating System (CRS) Program....
View ArticleCity of Dallas to Honor Fallen First Responders with Memorial Street Toppers
Memorial Street Toppers Will Be Placed at the Location Where the First Responder Lost Their Life Oct. 22, 2024 Dallas, TX – In a heartfelt tribute to the brave men and women who have made the...
View ArticleDWU Surface Water Quality Monitoring Programs
Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) is leading the city’s surface water quality monitoring efforts with a focus on public health and environmental protection. For over 20 years, the City of Dallas has...
View ArticleCity of Dallas Information and Technology Services, Honored with Prestigious...
Led by Dr. Brian Gardner, Chief Information Officer (I) and Derrick Age, Chief Information Security Officer (I) The Information and Technology Services Security Team recognized for its excellence in...
View ArticleDía de los Muertos 2024 events
Dallas Dia de los Muertos Parade and Festival Dallas Día de los Muertos Parade and Festival is scheduled to occur on Saturday, Oct. 26 at 2 p.m. on City Hall Plaza and throughout the Central Business...
View ArticleCity of Dallas Launches Pilot Program for Growers Education and Workforce...
The City of Dallas Office of Environmental Quality and Sustainability’s (OEQS) Urban Agriculture Division is excited to announce a new partnership with Dallas County Health and Human Services to...
View ArticleDallas To Enhance Emergency Response with Financial Stability Resources
Dallas Selected for Inaugural Cohort of Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund’s Emergency Financial Empowerment Initiative October 29, 2024 Dallas, TX – The national nonprofit Cities for Financial...
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