New pet for Christmas? Here’s what you need to know
Did your family get a new puppy or kitten for Christmas this year? Here are some important things to remember when caring for your new pet in the City of Georgetown. Leash your pet: Always leash your pet in public. It is against City ordinances for dogs to be at large in the city limits, … Continue reading “New pet for Christmas? Here’s what you need to know”
Georgetown Parks and Recreation to host virtual youth fishing derby
Georgetown Parks and Recreation will host a virtual Youth Fishing Derby Jan. 16-31 at Blue Hole Park, 100 Blue Hole Park. Admission into the derby is free and open to youth age 12 and younger. A fishing permit is required for anglers age 17 and older. All participants must register in advance to be eligible … Continue reading “Georgetown Parks and Recreation to host virtual youth fishing derby”
Recycling Christmas trees and boxes this holiday season
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 this holiday season”
Arts and Culture Board seeks grant proposals for projects, events
The Georgetown Arts and Culture Board is seeking grant proposals for art, music, theater, dance, and cultural heritage events or projects to take place in Georgetown between April and September 2021. The call for grant proposals are due Dec. 31. Nonprofit organizations, schools, and informal arts and culture organizations who are creating public art, arts … Continue reading “Arts and Culture Board seeks grant proposals for projects, events”
2020-21 Sculpture Tour awards announced
The City of Georgetown Arts and Culture Board has awarded John Mark Luke the first prize award in the 2020-21 Sculpture Tour, a juried year-long outdoor exhibit in the historic downtown Georgetown Cultural District. Luke won for his piece “Interaction of Thought V,” a piece created from laminated wood, clear fiberglass and resin, steel rebar, … Continue reading “2020-21 Sculpture Tour awards announced”
Holiday closings for City facilities and services
City of Georgetown offices and facilities will be closed Thursday, Dec. 24, and Friday, Dec. 25, in observance of the Christmas holiday. City offices also will be closed on Friday, Jan. 1, in observance of the New Year’s holiday. This includes the following: Animal Shelter, 110 W.L. Walden Drive City Hall, 808 Martin Luther King … Continue reading “Holiday closings for City facilities and services”
Georgetown seeks public input for Hazard Mitigation Plan
The City of Georgetown is currently in the process of updating its Hazard Mitigation Plan. This plan, which is updated every five years, aims to minimize or eliminate the long-term risk to human life and property from known hazards like droughts, floods, tornadoes, wildfires, and other major disasters. Hazard mitigation efforts could include projects such … Continue reading “Georgetown seeks public input for Hazard Mitigation Plan”
City provides electric rate relief to customers starting in January 2021
Georgetown electric utility customers will see a decrease to the power cost adjustment, or PCA, on their monthly electric bills starting with their January 2021 energy consumption. The City is decreasing the PCA charge by $0.01 per kilowatt hour, resulting in a new PCA of $0.01375 per kilowatt hour (kWh) from $0.02375 per kWh. Georgetown … Continue reading “City provides electric rate relief to customers starting in January 2021”
City Council District 2 runoff election results
The Williamson County Elections office posted final unofficial results in the Dec. 15 runoff election for City Council District 2: Race Candidate Votes Percent City Council District 2 Shawn Hood 857 66.54 Lisa King 431 33.46 See complete Dec. 15, 2020, runoff election results at wilco.org/elections. Votes will be canvassed at a special City Council … Continue reading “City Council District 2 runoff election results”
Election Day for District 2 runoff Dec. 15
Election results: Results for early voting in the Dec. 15 runoff election for City Council District 2 will be posted here after polls close at 7 p.m. Election Day is Tuesday, Dec. 15 for the City Council District 2 runoff election. Shawn Hood and Lisa King are the candidates on the ballot. Polling hours are … Continue reading “Election Day for District 2 runoff Dec. 15”
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