Government

City of Dallas: Department and Facility Closures
City of Dallas offices and libraries will close July 3, 2015 for the Independence Day weekend. Please see below for …

City releases audit of Streets paving, maintenance and Capital Program
The Department of Street Services (STS) recently participated in an audit conducted under the authority of the City Charter and …

Disaster assistance expands to include City of Dallas for recent floods
City of Dallas homeowners, renters and business owners affected by the recent flooding starting on May 5 through June 19 …

City seeks citizen feedback on annual operating budget
The City of Dallas is offering citizens the opportunity to voice their opinions about a number of important budget issues, …

City Council votes to repeal single-use bag ordinance
June 3, 2015: The Dallas City Council today voted to repeal Chapter 9C of the Dallas City Code (commonly known …

Dallas ‘Carries the load’ to honor the fallen
The Katy Trail in Dallas is no stranger to walkers of all ages, strollers and canine companions. Its meandering …

Employee groups help City foster diversity and ethical standards
Ethics refers to standards of right and wrong that prescribe what people ought to do, usually in terms of duties, …

Saving water one leak at a time
Water is a valuable commodity. Across the United States, water and wastewater infrastructure is aging and it is becoming increasingly …

Education task force focuses on student achievement
An Education Task Force made up of three Dallas City Council members and Dallas Independent School District (DISD) Trustees is …

City wellness initiatives thrive with employees
Daily lifestyle choices are increasingly imperative to the health and future of many Americans. To get employees to learn about …