Georgetown Arts and Culture Board awards grants for 2024 Round I

The Georgetown Arts and Culture Board approved $10,032 in grants in January to local arts and culture organizations to help with funding local arts and culture programming that includes orchestra performances, visual arts, and history exhibits in Georgetown. The funding is for events in Georgetown taking place between April 1, 2024, and Sept. 30, 2024. … Continue reading “Georgetown Arts and Culture Board awards grants for 2024 Round I”

Black History Month events in February

Several events to recognize Black History Month will be held in Georgetown during the month of February. Georgetown Public Library The GPL World Cinema film series at the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St,, will feature a screening of “American Symphony” at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 14. This moving documentary follows pop artist and … Continue reading “Black History Month events in February”

City of Georgetown public notification for wastewater discharge

On Jan. 22, the City of Georgetown experienced heavy rainfall that caused rainwater and diluted wastewater to discharge from the outfalls of the City’s Dove Springs and San Gabriel wastewater treatment plants. There is no anticipated harm to human health or safety or the receiving waterways due to the increased discharge. Operators have not seen … Continue reading “City of Georgetown public notification for wastewater discharge”

Georgetown residents invited to Water Conservation Expo on Feb. 24

The City of Georgetown is excited to announce the second annual Water Conservation Expo from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 24. in the Friends and Hewlett rooms at the Georgetown Public Library. The expo aims to raise awareness about the importance of water conservation and native landscaping and to empower residents with the knowledge and resources … Continue reading “Georgetown residents invited to Water Conservation Expo on Feb. 24”

City facility closures for Presidents’ Day on Feb. 19

City of Georgetown offices and facilities will be closed Monday, Feb. 19, for Presidents’ Day. There will be normal solid waste and recycling collection. City offices closed Feb. 19 The City offices and facilities closed Feb. 19 for Presidents’ Day include the following: Animal Shelter, 110 Walden Drive Art Center, 816 S. Main St. City … Continue reading “City facility closures for Presidents’ Day on Feb. 19”

Proposed Ordinances for Council 01.23.2024

The following ordinances are on the agenda for consideration at the regular City Council meeting of January 23, 2024.  Please see the agenda packet here for more information. First Readings An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Georgetown amending Section 2.28.210 of the Code of Ordinances adding single-role paramedic and single-role paramedic/minimum staffing levels … Continue reading “Proposed Ordinances for Council 01.23.2024”

Candidate filing period starts for Districts 1 and 5

The first day to file for a place on the May 4 ballot for candidates who wish to run for the District 1 or 5 seats on the Georgetown City Council, is Wednesday, Jan. 17. The filing deadline is Friday, Feb. 16. Completed applications for candidacy should be submitted at City Hall, 808 Martin Luther … Continue reading “Candidate filing period starts for Districts 1 and 5”

Updated: Extreme cold forecasted for Georgetown Jan. 14-17

[Updated: 7 p.m. Jan. 14 ] Temperatures are forecasted to dip below freezing for an extended amount of time early next week in Georgetown, according to the National Weather Service. Beginning Sunday, Jan. 14, through Wednesday, Jan. 17, low temperatures are expected to be below freezing overnight with windchills near zero degrees. There is a … Continue reading “Updated: Extreme cold forecasted for Georgetown Jan. 14-17”

Updated: MLK Day Events in Georgetown

A variety of events will be held in Georgetown Jan. 14-19 to honor the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Several City offices and facilities will be closed Jan. 15 in recognition of the holiday. For more information about City closures, visit this page. MLK Day March and Program–POSTPONED Update, Jan. 13: … Continue reading “Updated: MLK Day Events in Georgetown”

Proposed Ordinances for 01.09.2024 City Council Meeting

The following ordinances are on the agenda for consideration at the regular City Council meeting of January 9, 2024.  Please see the agenda packet here for more information. First Readings An Ordinance of the City of Georgetown, Texas, amending the Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Budget due to conditions that resulted in new program requirements in the current … Continue reading “Proposed Ordinances for 01.09.2024 City Council Meeting”

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