Georgetown Animal Shelter reopens for Sunday hours
The City of Georgetown Animal Shelter is offering more opportunities to adopt a pet by returning to Sunday hours. Beginning April 23, the animal shelter will be open from noon to 4 p.m. Sundays. To celebrate, the shelter will be offering free adoptions on Sunday, April 23, and April 30. “We’d like to see Sundays … Continue reading “Georgetown Animal Shelter reopens for Sunday hours”
Georgetown launches power outage text reporting service
Beginning April 10, Georgetown electric utility customers will receive a text message letting them know they are now enrolled in the City’s real-time, power outage texting service. Once launched, enrolled customers will be able to report electric outages and receive real-time updates via text message to and from 512-930-8400. Water outages must still be reported … Continue reading “Georgetown launches power outage text reporting service”
Celebrate Earth Day in Georgetown at Family Nature Fest
The City of Georgetown is celebrating Earth Day this April with its annual event focused on nature and recycling. Gather the family and head to Garey Park from 1-4 p.m. April 22 for Family Nature Fest. The event focuses on connecting families with nature through a variety of activities, demonstrations, and environmental education. Activities include … Continue reading “Celebrate Earth Day in Georgetown at Family Nature Fest”
City facility closures April 7, 9
City of Georgetown offices and facilities will be closed Friday, April 7, for Good Friday. Most facilities with Sunday hours will also be closed Sunday, April 9, for Easter. There will be normal solid waste and recycling collection. City offices closed April 7 The City offices and facilities closed April 7 for Good Friday include … Continue reading “City facility closures April 7, 9”
City seeks feedback on future of downtown
The City is asking residents to share how they use downtown Georgetown and what they’d like to see improved as we work to update our Downtown Master Plan. The City is undertaking a comprehensive assessment of our historic downtown district to create a vision for future land-use, facilities, programming, and conditions to ensure the continued … Continue reading “City seeks feedback on future of downtown”
District 5 town hall to cover water, transportation, growth
Georgetown residents, particularly those living in City Council District 5, are encouraged to come to a town hall hosted by Mayor Pro Tem and District 5 Council Member Kevin Pitts. “Effectively communicating with constituents is one of my goals. I regularly post on Facebook from my City Council page but town halls allow for civil … Continue reading “District 5 town hall to cover water, transportation, growth”
Jamestown Revival to headline Red Poppy Festival
This year the City of Georgetown celebrates the Red Poppy Festival with Saturday night headliner Jamestown Revival. This Southern and Garfunkel group delivers skillful songwriting and flawless harmony. Jamestown Revival’s singles include “California,” “Young Man,” “Revival,” “Midnight Hour,” and “Harder Way.” This signature festival on the Most Beautiful Town Square in Texas is April 28-30 … Continue reading “Jamestown Revival to headline Red Poppy Festival”
Two candidates for Mayor, Districts 2 and 6 unopposed
Updated March 6, 2023–Two candidates have filed to run for Mayor while the Georgetown City Council incumbents for Districts 2 and 6 are unopposed. The deadline to file for candidates for Mayor or City Council was today at 5 p.m. Incumbent Josh Schroeder and Jonathan Dade have filed to run for Mayor. Incumbent Council Members … Continue reading “Two candidates for Mayor, Districts 2 and 6 unopposed”
Black History Month events in February
Several events to recognize Black History Month will be held in Georgetown during the month of February. Georgetown Public Library The GPL World Cinema film series at the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St., will feature a screening of “Summer of Soul” at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 8. The 2021 film is based on historic … Continue reading “Black History Month events in February”
City facility closures Feb. 20 for Presidents’ Day
City of Georgetown offices and facilities will be closed Monday, Feb. 20, for Presidents’ Day. There will be normal solid waste and recycling collection. City offices closed Feb. 20 The City offices and facilities closed Feb. 20 for Presidents’ Day include the following: Animal Shelter, 110 Walden Drive Art Center, 816 S. Main St. City … Continue reading “City facility closures Feb. 20 for Presidents’ Day”
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