Georgetown Public Works program wins Texas Municipal League award

The City of Georgetown’s Public Works Department received a 2022 Municipal Excellence Award for its Downtown Ambassador Program from the Texas Municipal League in early October. The program, initiated in November 2020 with the help of contractor Texas Disposal System, helps keep the Square clean by removing litter, emptying decorative sidewalk trash containers, cleaning up … Continue reading “Georgetown Public Works program wins Texas Municipal League award”

City facility closures Nov. 11

City of Georgetown offices and facilities will be closed Friday, Nov. 11, for Veterans Day. There will be normal solid waste and recycling collection Nov. 11. Click here for more information about the annual Veterans Day Ceremony in Sun City and the Field of Honor in San Gabriel Park. City offices closed Nov. 11 The … Continue reading “City facility closures Nov. 11”

Veterans Day events

The annual Veterans Day Ceremony in Georgetown is at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11, at the Georgetown-Williamson County Veterans Memorial Plaza, 2 Texas Drive. All veterans and their families attending will be recognized, and several veterans will participate in the program. The Georgetown High School band, orchestra, and choir will provide music beginning at 10:45 … Continue reading “Veterans Day events”

City seeks public feedback to help shape future of transportation

The City wants to know what is and isn’t working about Georgetown’s current transportation network and is asking the community to share their feedback and perspectives as it works to update its Future Mobility Plan, formerly known as the Overall Transportation Plan. The Future Mobility Plan will make recommendations to improve transportation in Georgetown. These … Continue reading “City seeks public feedback to help shape future of transportation”

Early voting Oct. 24-Nov. 4 for sales tax election

The first day of early voting is Monday, Oct. 24, for the November election. Georgetown residents will be able to vote on Proposition A, which is the reauthorization of the 0.25 percent sales tax for the resurfacing and repair of city streets. The early, in-person voting period is Oct. 24-Nov. 4. Election Day is Nov. … Continue reading “Early voting Oct. 24-Nov. 4 for sales tax election”

Imagine a Day Without Water

The City of Georgetown is joining other cities across the country for  this year’s Imagine a Day Without Water day of action on Thursday, Oct. 20. Imagine a Day Without Water is an annual, “national education campaign that brings together diverse stakeholders to highlight how water is essential, invaluable, and in need of investment.” According … Continue reading “Imagine a Day Without Water”

Mosquito traps test positive for West Nile Virus in Georgetown  

Oct. 21 update: The mosquito traps that tested positive for West Nile Virus Oct. 11 came back negative this week. The City and WCCHD will continue expanded testing next week. Two mosquito trap samples collected Oct. 11 in Georgetown have tested positive for West Nile virus. The traps were located in Geneva Park, 1021 Quail … Continue reading “Mosquito traps test positive for West Nile Virus in Georgetown  “

Artists selected for Painted Rain Barrel Project

Updated: The silent auction will take in person Saturday, Oct. 22. The City of Georgetown Water Conservation team and Arts and Culture Board have awarded 10 pieces of work by nine different artists for the Painted Rain Barrel Project, a water conservation project with the objective of bringing awareness to the accessibility of conservation methods. … Continue reading “Artists selected for Painted Rain Barrel Project”

Celebrate Month of the Arts in Georgetown this October

The City of Georgetown is celebrating the Month of the Arts this October with several events for our residents and visiting art lovers. Oct. 13 | Brown Bag Luncheon: How the Hotel Occupancy Tax Can Help Fund the Arts The City will host the quarterly Arts and Culture Brown Bag Luncheon Oct. 13. Ann Graham, … Continue reading “Celebrate Month of the Arts in Georgetown this October”

City to host household hazardous waste event Oct. 19

The City will host a free household hazardous waste collection event from 3-5 p.m. Oct. 19 at the old show barn site in San Gabriel Park, 425 E. Morrow St. The event will be available for up to 400 Georgetown solid waste customers who have solid waste service through Texas Disposal Systems. Customers must contact … Continue reading “City to host household hazardous waste event Oct. 19”

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