Public Safety
High temperatures increase water demands
The consecutive days of high temperatures and reduced precipitation are increasing water demands on Dallas’ water system. The average consumption …
Financial Assistance Available to Pay Water Bills
Dallas residents who meet the income criteria and other eligibility requirements can apply for water bill payment assistance grants through …
City of Dallas urges electricity conservation and emergency preparedness
With extreme temperatures forecast across North Texas, the City of Dallas is encouraging residents to conserve and prepare. Public facilities …
Dallas County Reports the First Monkeypox Viral Infections Transmitted Locally
Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS), in collaboration with the Texas Department of State Health Services and the CDC, …
4th of July City of Dallas Department and Facility Closures
City of Dallas offices and libraries will close Monday, July 4, 2022, for Independence Day. Please see below for a …
Summer of Safety: Dallas Fire Officials to Monitor 4th of July Fireworks Activities
Dallas Fire-Rescue will lead efforts to monitor fireworks related activities over the 4th of July holiday weekend. Fire Inspectors will …
City of Dallas Seeks Public Input on Proposed Commercial Promoter Ordinance
DALLAS - The City of Dallas is seeking input from residents, businesses and promoters on the proposed Commercial Promoter Program Ordinance. There will …
May 17 Special-Called Public Safety Committee Meeting
On May 17, 2022, a special called Public Safety Meeting will be held to provide the public the opportunity to …
How to recognize distracted driving and tips to avoid it
The City of Dallas is recognizing April as National Distracted Driving Month, a nationwide effort to raise awareness about the …
DPD Honored for Violent Crime Reduction Plan in IDC Government Insights’ Fifth Annual Smart Cities North America Awards
DALLAS – The Dallas Police Department was named a winner in the International Data Corporation Government Insights’ fifth annual Smart …