Juneteenth celebration in Georgetown

The 72nd annual Juneteenth celebration in Georgetown on June 14-15 includes multiple events. The Georgetown Juneteenth events are sponsored by the Georgetown Cultural Citizen Memorial Association and GTX Connect. In addition to these events, a Juneteenth photo exhibit will be on display at the Georgetown Public Library in June. June 14 Soul at City Center … Continue reading “Juneteenth celebration in Georgetown”

City facility closures June 19

City of Georgetown offices will be closed Wednesday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. There will be normal solid waste and recycling collection on June 19. The Georgetown Cultural Citizen Memorial Association will celebrate Juneteenth with two events June 14-15. More details are available here. City offices closed June 19 City offices and facilities closed … Continue reading “City facility closures June 19”

Proposed Ordinance for 05.14.2024 Council Meeting

The following ordinances are on the agenda for consideration at the regular City Council meeting of May 14, 2024.  Please see the agenda packet here for more information. First Readings AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION 1.12.040 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO THE ADOPTION OF AN … Continue reading “Proposed Ordinance for 05.14.2024 Council Meeting”

New ClearGov site for City project updates

Looking for details on a City road, parks, or utility project? Check out the new ClearGov CIP site for capital improvement project information such as locations, costs, timelines, and status updates. Go to georgetown.org/project-updates-cleargov-cip-map for instructions and a link to the new project site. The map is updated regularly and includes project locations, costs, timelines, … Continue reading “New ClearGov site for City project updates”

Memorial Day closings, ceremony May 27

[UPDATED: The information about splash pad hours has been updated.] City of Georgetown offices will be closed Monday, May 27, for the Memorial Day holiday. There will be normal solid waste and recycling collection on May 27. The annual Memorial Day Ceremony will start at 9:30 a.m. May 27 in Sun City. Details below. City … Continue reading “Memorial Day closings, ceremony May 27”

Residential solid waste pickup starts at 6 a.m. May 27-Aug. 31

Texas Disposal Systems will pick up residential garbage and recycling starting at 6 a.m. May 27 to Aug. 31. The City’s solid waste provider will pick up carts an hour early to avoid the summer heat. Customers should ensure their carts are on the curb by 6 a.m. starting May 27 to avoid a missed … Continue reading “Residential solid waste pickup starts at 6 a.m. May 27-Aug. 31”

Transit Development Plan adopted

The Georgetown Transit Development Plan was adopted by City Council at its regular meeting Tuesday, April 23. Adoption of the plan maintains access to federal transit funding and includes a roadmap for potential mobility enhancements in the future. The plan was developed by the City in partnership with CapMetro, which is the regional agency through … Continue reading “Transit Development Plan adopted”

Georgetown bond rating upgraded from AA+ to AAA

Rating agency Standard and Poor’s upgraded the City’s AA+ bond rating to AAA. The City has maintained a AA+ rating since 2009. The upgraded bond rating means the City can sell debt for major expenses, including roads, facilities, and vehicles, at lower interest rates. The City issued $91 million in bonds April 23, with the … Continue reading “Georgetown bond rating upgraded from AA+ to AAA”

Proposed Ordinance for 04.23.2024 Council Meeting

The following ordinances are on the agenda for consideration at the regular City Council meeting of April 23, 2024.  Please see the agenda packet here for more information. First and Final Readings Ordinance authorizing the issuance of City of Georgetown, Texas combination tax and revenue certificates of obligation, series 2024; levying an ad valorem tax and … Continue reading “Proposed Ordinance for 04.23.2024 Council Meeting”

25th annual Red Poppy Festival in downtown Georgetown on April 26-28

Celebrate the City’s signature event on the most beautiful town square in Texas at the 25th annual Red Poppy Festival on April 26-28. The festival kicks off on Friday night and runs through Sunday with three days of music, entertainment, and family fun, and features more than 100 artisan vendors. The City is offering a … Continue reading “25th annual Red Poppy Festival in downtown Georgetown on April 26-28”

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