Outdoor Seasonal Pool Closings
Most of Georgetown’s outdoor seasonal swimming pools will be closing for the summer in August. The last day to swim at the River Ridge, Tennis Center, and Village pools is on Sunday, August 14. The last day to swim at the outdoor pool at the Recreation Center is Monday, August 22. The Williams Drive Pool … Continue reading “Outdoor Seasonal Pool Closings”
Street Asphalt Resurfacing Work: Updated
Updated, August 19: This schedule has been updated. Go to this page. Updated, August 16: Rain this week has delayed work on this project. Once the weather clears, a revised schedule will be posted. Resurfacing work on city streets will begin on Monday, July 25 and continue through September 9. The repaving work will use … Continue reading “Street Asphalt Resurfacing Work: Updated”
Street Chip Seal and Sealant Work in Old Town
Updated, August 19: This schedule has been updated. Go to this page. Updated, August 16: Rain this week has delayed work on this project. Once the weather clears, a revised schedule will be posted. Street resurfacing on city streets with a chip seal treatment and a sealant product is scheduled for the next three weeks. Chip … Continue reading “Street Chip Seal and Sealant Work in Old Town”
Parks and Roads Projects Key in 2017 Budget
As the fastest-growing city in the nation above 50,000 residents, the City of Georgetown is developing a budget for 2017 that responds to the demands of growth while keeping the property tax rate the second lowest in Central Texas. Hearings and City Council approval of the budget are scheduled for August and September. The proposed … Continue reading “Parks and Roads Projects Key in 2017 Budget”
Street Sealant Work Planned
Updated, August 19: This schedule has been updated. Go to this page. Updated, August 16: Rain this week has delayed work on this project. Once the weather clears, a revised schedule will be posted. The schedule for street sealant work has been updated and is detailed below. For the next few days, application of a street … Continue reading “Street Sealant Work Planned”
Lessons from Denton: Breakfast Bites on August 17
Lessons Learned from Denton is the topic for the next Breakfast Bites quarterly meeting on August 17. Breakfast Bites is a quarterly business development event sponsored by the Georgetown Main Street Program. Julie Glover, economic development program administrator for the City of Denton, will talk about downtown revitalization in Denton at the meeting. Denton’s courthouse … Continue reading “Lessons from Denton: Breakfast Bites on August 17”
Animal Shelter Seeks Garage Sale Vendors
For its 17th annual garage sale, the City of Georgetown Animal Shelter is doing things a little differently – hosting spots for other people to sell their treasures. “Instead of taking donated items and selling them ourselves in the garage sale, we will be offering spots to people who want to sell their own items,” … Continue reading “Animal Shelter Seeks Garage Sale Vendors”
Notice of 2016 Proposed Property Tax Rate for City of Georgetown
A tax rate of $0.4240 per $100 valuation has been proposed for adoption by the governing body of the City of Georgetown. This rate exceeds the lower of the effective or rollback tax rate, and state law requires that two public hearings be held by the governing body before adopting the proposed tax rate. The … Continue reading “Notice of 2016 Proposed Property Tax Rate for City of Georgetown”
Outdoor Burn Ban: Lifted
Updated, August 15, 2016: Williamson County lifted the burn ban for unincorporated areas of Williamson County today. — A burn ban was issued by the Williamson County Commissioners Court on July 28. The ban on outdoor burning in unincorporated areas of the County is in effect for up to 30 days. The County Judge may lift … Continue reading “Outdoor Burn Ban: Lifted”
Georgetown Sheraton Hotel Opens
Officials cut a big blue ribbon yesterday to mark the opening of the Sheraton Georgetown Texas Hotel and Conference Center. The 222-room full-service hotel and conference center is at the Summit at Rivery Park development on Interstate 35. The hotel includes 30,000 square feet of meeting space with a 16,000-square-foot ballroom, four breakout rooms, and … Continue reading “Georgetown Sheraton Hotel Opens”
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