Director of Water Utilities Glenn Dishong announces retirement
Georgetown’s Director of Water Utilities Glenn Dishong has announced his retirement from his position effective Dec. 18, 2020. “Glenn has embodied hard work, optimism, and outstanding problem solving during his career with the City,” City Manager David Morgan said. “He’s been a pillar in the city for nearly two decades. His contributions to this community … Continue reading “Director of Water Utilities Glenn Dishong announces retirement”
Council adopts new rates for water, wastewater, and solid waste
City Council approved new residential water, wastewater, and solid waste rates at its regular meeting Tuesday. The new water and wastewater rates come after a cost-of-service rate study was completed this summer by consultants NewGen Strategies and Solutions. The study helped determine the rates and rate structure needed to equitably fund the water utility, including … Continue reading “Council adopts new rates for water, wastewater, and solid waste”
Last day of early voting Oct. 30
The last day of early in-person voting for the November election is Friday, Oct. 30. Election Day is Nov. 3. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through early voting and on Election Day. Polling places and polling place wait times for the early in-person voting period and on Election Day are listed at … Continue reading “Last day of early voting Oct. 30”
Arts and Culture Board seeks mural proposals
The City’s Arts and Culture Board is seeking artist proposals for two murals in Georgetown this fall. Animal Shelter Mural Project In October, the Arts and Culture Board reopened the call for art for a mural related to the purpose of the Georgetown Animal Shelter by addressing the rescue and adoption of pets. Mural designs … Continue reading “Arts and Culture Board seeks mural proposals”
Mail ballot request deadline Oct. 23
The deadline to request a mail ballot is Friday, Oct. 23. The form must be received at the County Elections office by 5 p.m. that day. According to state law for the Nov. 3 election, a voter may hand-deliver their own mail ballot to the County Elections office only during business hours with a photo … Continue reading “Mail ballot request deadline Oct. 23”
I-35 mainlanes to close overnight for bridge beam work
The I-35 mainlanes north of Williams Drive in Georgetown will close nightly Oct. 19-20 to allow crews to set bridge beams for the Northwest Boulevard bridge. All work is weather permitting. Starting at 10 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 19, one northbound I-35 mainlane and the Williams Drive entrance ramp will close to traffic. As beams … Continue reading “I-35 mainlanes to close overnight for bridge beam work”
City to host household hazardous waste collection event Oct. 21
The City will host a household hazardous waste collection event from 3-6 p.m. Oct. 21 at the old show barn in San Gabriel Park, 425 E. Morrow St. The collection event will be open for Georgetown solid waste customers. To participate, residents must show a current utility bill along with an ID with a matching … Continue reading “City to host household hazardous waste collection event Oct. 21”
Second free COVID-19 testing site in Georgetown opens Oct. 9
(Update, Nov. 28, 2020: Curative (the vendor running the testing site) has started to bill insurance companies for people who are insured. While the tests are still $0 for patients, insurance will be billed $325. Tests are available for people without insurance.) The Williamson County and Cities Health District is partnering with the Texas Department … Continue reading “Second free COVID-19 testing site in Georgetown opens Oct. 9”
Early voting starts Oct. 13
Early in-person voting for the November election starts on Tuesday, Oct. 13, and ends on Oct. 30. Election Day is Nov. 3. Polling places, dates, and times for the early in-person voting period and on Election Day are listed at wilco.org/elections. In the early voting period, voters may cast ballots at any early voting location … Continue reading “Early voting starts Oct. 13”
TxDOT hosts virtual groundbreaking for innovative intersection in Georgetown
The Texas Department of Transportation was joined by Texas Transportation Commission Chairman J. Bruce Bugg, U.S. Rep. John Carter, and Georgetown Mayor Dale Ross to celebrate a virtual groundbreaking for the I-35 at Williams Drive project in Williamson County. Find out more…
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