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  1. collage of American Flag, headstones and soldier at attention for Memorial Day.

    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 29 in observation of Memorial Day. FCC will conduct garbage collection on their regular schedule.
  2. Clock Tower and downtown Rowlett - text reads Friday at 5

    Friday @ 5 - Friday, May 26

    Weekly wrap-up of City operations, projects, events, news, and meetings. Great info - all in one place! 5-26 Friday @ 5
  3. blue sky with fluffy clouds, text reads Camp-Beyond-A-Book Summer Reading Program at Rowlett Library

    Summer Reading Program @ The Rowlett Public Library!

    "Camp Beyond-A-Book" brings the whole family fun events, activities, reading challenges, and clubs all summer long! Additional Info...
  4. fireworks in the night sky

    Fireworks on Main - Tuesday, July 4

    Emerald City Band, Live 80, and Summer Dean in concert, TONS of family activities, food trucks, and...of course...a spectacular fireworks show, all at Pecan Grove Park from 5-10pm on Tuesday, July 4! Additional Info...
  5. Children playing at the Wet Zone Waterpark

    Summer Fun @ The Wet Zone - Rowlett's Family Waterpark

    A splishy-splashy event-filled summer is planned at the Wet Zone and it's all happening NOW - grab the kids and join the fun! Visit The Wet Zone Waterpark
  6. Farmers Market Every Thursday Evening Through July

    Farmers/Craft Market - Thursdays Apr. 6 - Jun 29

    Enjoy a variety of food trucks and visit with local vendors while shopping for produce, flowers, meats, honey, eggs, crafts and more! Read on...
  7. Non-profit grants web

    Grant Funding for Rowlett-based Non-profit Organizations

    Rowlett is a strong community with many non-profit organizations serving the needs of our residents on a daily basis. To help these agencies with their missions of service, the City has implemented Strategic Partnerships for Community Services Grants. More info and apply here...
  8. Road Work sign, blue sky, Rowlett logo

    Asphalt Road Rehab Projects Begin April 24

    Please read on for locations...residents should expect delays on these roads while work is being done. We appreciate your patience and apologize in advance for any inconvenience! Read on...
  9. Seven members of the Rowlett City Council seated or standing behind the dais

    New City Councilmembers Sworn In

    Newly-elected Councilmembers Brian Galuardi, Elise Bowers, & Michael Schupp took the Oath of Office on May 17. Thank you to our Mayor & City Council for giving so generously of your time, talent, skill, & knowledge in service to our beautiful hometown. Additional Info...
  10. Vote button with Rowlett text

    May 6 General and Special Election Results

    Thank you, to the residents who made their voices heard by voting at the polls. View the most up-to-date results. Read on...
  11. David Hall

    City Council Names David Hall Rowlett City Manager

    On Tuesday, May 2, the Rowlett City Council announced David Hall as the next City Manager of the City of Rowlett, Texas. Mr. Hall will begin his tenure with the city on June 5, 2023. Read on...
  12. Mayors Spotlight  text over image of downtown Rowlett

    May Mayor's Spotlight Video and Newsletter

    This month, Mayor Margolis highlights those who were recently recognized for their service during National Volunteer Month and thanks the many, volunteers, individuals, & civic organizations that continue to give back to our community every day! Read on...
  13. Miss Juneteenth web

    Mayor Margolis Crowns Inaugural Miss Juneteenth Rowlett

    Rowlett’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Commission has appointed Ariane Gibbons the inaugural Miss Juneteenth Rowlett. Crowned by Mayor Blake Margolis, Ariane will begin her reign by hosting the 2023 Rowlett Juneteenth Block Party event on June 17... Read on...
  14. large construction equipment, storm drainage pipes

    Miller Road Project Update - 5/15/2023

    In the 2018 CIP Bond Election, the citizens of Rowlett approved the reconstruction and widening of Miller Road from Dalrock Road to west of Chiesa Road. Read on for a project update... Read on...
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    Spirit of Rowlett Award - Daniel Cabuya

    The Spirit of Rowlett award is presented to those making a difference in our community. Let's celebrate this quarter's winner, Daniel Cabuya, owner of Fit with Daniel, who runs the super-popular Zumba classes in the pavilion at Community Park! Read on...
  16. Public Input - Let Your Voice Be Heard1 web

    Public Input Process - Let Your Voice Be Heard!

    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...
  17. Rowlett Water Tower with DART Train in the background

    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! Additional Info...
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