Recycling Christmas trees and boxes
City of Georgetown residents are encouraged to recycle Christmas trees, boxes, and wrapping paper to reduce material going to the landfill. If you recycle your tree, please remove the tree stand and any garland, ornaments, or lights. Artificial trees cannot be recycled. Curbside Pick-up: Texas Disposal Systems customers in the city limits of Georgetown can … Continue reading “Recycling Christmas trees and boxes”
Holiday closings for City facilities and services
City of Georgetown offices and facilities will be closed Monday, Dec. 25, and Tuesday, Dec. 26, in observance of the Christmas holiday. City offices also will be closed on Monday, Jan. 1, in observance of the New Year’s holiday. This includes the following: Animal Shelter, 110 W.L. Walden Drive City Hall, 113 E. Eighth St. … Continue reading “Holiday closings for City facilities and services”
Council sets vision, goals, and strategies for Georgetown
The Georgetown City Council confirmed a new vision statement for the city, as well as five goals and nine strategies to support that vision, during its policy workshop yesterday. “Georgetown: A caring community honoring our past and innovating for the future” was approved as the new vision statement to express the city’s identity and aspirations. … Continue reading “Council sets vision, goals, and strategies for Georgetown”
Online payments temporarily unavailable Dec. 13
On Dec. 13, online Georgetown Utility Systems and Municipal Court payments will be unavailable from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. We apologize for this inconvenience. If you have questions about your bill, please contact customer care center during business hours at (512) 930-3640 or write to customercare@georgetown.org.
Founders Park, Grace Heritage reopen after renovations
The City and Preservation Georgetown will celebrate the reopening of Founders Park, at 814 S. Church St., and the Grace Heritage Center, 817 S. Main St., with consecutive ribbon-cutting ceremonies Dec. 13. The free events will celebrate the recent completion of renovations at the adjacent facilities. Both projects were fully funded by the City of … Continue reading “Founders Park, Grace Heritage reopen after renovations”
“Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution” film screening
The City of Georgetown will hold a free public screening of the new documentary “Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution” in the Georgetown Public Library’s Hewlett Room on Monday, Dec. 11. The screening starts at 7 p.m., which is the same time as the premiere of the film on HBO. In “Happening,” filmmaker Jamie Redford embarks … Continue reading ““Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution” film screening”
New water tower in Sun City
This month the City of Georgetown will begin construction on a new elevated water storage tank, commonly known as a water tower, in Sun City. The new 2 million gallon water tank will be built next to the existing tank that is located adjacent to Sun City Boulevard about 500 feet north of Texas Drive. … Continue reading “New water tower in Sun City”
Swim with Santa at the Georgetown Recreation Center
Families are invited to swim with Santa on Friday, Dec. 15, at the Georgetown Recreation Center, 1003 N. Austin Ave. Grab your suits and your camera and bring the entire family for a chance to swim with the big man himself! The event takes place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the indoor pool. This … Continue reading “Swim with Santa at the Georgetown Recreation Center”
Breakfast with Santa on Dec. 16
The 17th annual pancake Breakfast with Santa event is Saturday, Dec. 16, at the Community Center, 445 E. Morrow St. in San Gabriel Park. Georgetown firefighters will be making pancakes and sausage served with juice and coffee. The event is 7:30 to 11 a.m. At the event, children can climb on board a fire truck, … Continue reading “Breakfast with Santa on Dec. 16”
City introduces holiday lights recycling
The City of Georgetown has partnered with Texas Disposal Systems to offer free holiday string-light recycling to all Georgetown residents. Georgetown is the first city in Central Texas to offer this service. Residents can drop off their old or broken string lights until Jan. 31 at one of three collection locations: City of Georgetown Collection … Continue reading “City introduces holiday lights recycling”
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