LCRA Open Houses on Transmission Line Oct. 13 and 14

The Lower Colorado River Authority will be holding two open house meetings this week for public input on route options for a proposed electric transmission line. The open house meetings will be 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13 at the Austin Sports Center of Cedar Park, 1420 Toro Grande in Cedar Park and … Continue reading “LCRA Open Houses on Transmission Line Oct. 13 and 14”

Downtown Low-Down Meeting October 14

Come find out about upcoming City projects and event updates at the next quarterly Downtown Low-Down meeting on Wednesday, October 14. The informal meeting starts at 8:30 a.m. at Roots Bistro, 118 W. Eighth Street. Coffee and light breakfast snacks will be provided. There will be updates from City staff on: Parking lot at MLK, … Continue reading “Downtown Low-Down Meeting October 14”

Finance Chief Micki Rundell Retires

When Micki Rundell was hired as the City’s accounting director in 1993, Georgetown was a little town with a population less than 18,000. Georgetown has more than tripled in size and is now a fast-growing city of 56,000. Along the way at major milestones marking Georgetown’s transition from small town to city, Rundell has been … Continue reading “Finance Chief Micki Rundell Retires”

Police Explorer Post Recognized

The Georgetown Police Explorer Post 152 was recognized at the City Council meeting on Tuesday. Exploring is a leadership and skill development program that introduces high school aged students to the field of law enforcement. The Explorer Post 152 trains at weekly meetings and learns to work through various scenarios similar to those encountered by … Continue reading “Police Explorer Post Recognized”

National Night Out: Register by Sept. 26

National Night Out is an annual event to support public safety and neighborhood crime prevention that will be held in Georgetown on Tuesday, October 6. Block parties are being organized for 6 to 9 p.m. that evening. Register your block party by Saturday, September 26 so that a member of the Georgetown Police Department can … Continue reading “National Night Out: Register by Sept. 26”

Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on September 26

To help protect the water supply and reduce household risks, bring unwanted medications to Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, September 26 in Georgetown. Drugs that are expired or no longer needed will be collected—no questions asked—from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sun City Legacy Hills Park Pavilion, 200 Del Webb Boulevard and … Continue reading “Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on September 26”

Majestic Oak Lane to Close at North End

With the opening of a new route from the Sun City Cowan Creek area to Williams Drive, the City of Georgetown is closing Majestic Oak Lane on the north end. The closure just south of Apache Mountain Lane is set to take effect on September 28. The new route from the Sun City neighborhood to … Continue reading “Majestic Oak Lane to Close at North End”

Monthly Yard Trimmings Collection Starts Oct. 1

Yard trimmings collection moves to a monthly year-round schedule for City of Georgetown residents in the city limits starting October 1. The monthly yard trimmings collection day will be on the first recycling pickup day of that month for customers inside city limits. There is no change in the monthly cost to customers as a … Continue reading “Monthly Yard Trimmings Collection Starts Oct. 1”

Georgetown Animal Shelter Garage Sale Sept. 18 – 19

The 16th annual Georgetown Animal Shelter Garage Sale is Friday and Saturday, September 18 and 19. The sale is at the former public library at 808 Martin Luther King, Jr. Street.  Hours are 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day. The annual sale is a benefit organized by the Friends of the Georgetown Animal Shelter. … Continue reading “Georgetown Animal Shelter Garage Sale Sept. 18 – 19”

Sidewalk Master Plan Receives Two Awards

The Sidewalk Master Plan will receive an award from the Central Texas American Planning Association. The award for Best Long Range Plan of 2015 will be presented at the association’s annual awards event on September 26 in Bastrop. In October, the plan will be recognized during the annual conference of the American Planning Association Texas … Continue reading “Sidewalk Master Plan Receives Two Awards”

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