Be aware of risks associated with swimming in rivers and lakes

While places along the San Gabriel River like Blue Hole as well as Lake Georgetown are popular summertime destinations, those using these natural water bodies should be aware of potential risks. Stormwater runoff flowing into our rivers and lakes often contains bacteria and other organisms, especially after rainfall. During the summer months, warmer temperatures can … Continue reading “Be aware of risks associated with swimming in rivers and lakes”

Linda McCalla awarded 2019 Main Street Star Award

Long-time resident and business owner Linda McCalla was recognized as the 2019 Georgetown Main Street Star Award recipient June 22 at the Texas Main Street Reunion held in Georgetown. The Main Street Star award recognizes individuals for outstanding activity promoting downtown Georgetown, contributions making a lasting impact on downtown Georgetown, and meeting the Main Street … Continue reading “Linda McCalla awarded 2019 Main Street Star Award”

Homeowner associations asked to register with City

Starting July 1, the City of Georgetown will notify registered neighborhood, homeowner, and property owner associations of proposed land use changes for properties in areas governed by an association or within 300 feet of the association’s boundary. Association managers or representatives can go to planning.georgetown.org and click the “Neighborhood Association Notification Registration” button to begin … Continue reading “Homeowner associations asked to register with City”

Proposed Voluntary Annexation of 112.85 Acres (Patterson Ranch)

The City of Georgetown is considering a voluntary annexation of property into the city limits.  The Public Hearings will be held at the July 9, 2019 meeting at 3 pm and 6 pm. City Council meetings are located at the City Council Chambers, 510 W. 9th Street. The area being considered for voluntary annexation is … Continue reading “Proposed Voluntary Annexation of 112.85 Acres (Patterson Ranch)”

City to measure recycling participation

The City of Georgetown is counting how many residents participate in the City’s curbside recycling program. The count will be done June 16-30. The City reviews residential recycling participation each year to ensure the service is meeting the needs of the community. Staff will count the number of recycling carts at the curb and consider … Continue reading “City to measure recycling participation”

Juneteenth celebration June 15

The 67th annual Juneteenth celebration in Georgetown is Saturday, June 15, at the Georgetown Community Center at 445 E. Morrow St. in San Gabriel Park. The Georgetown Cultural Citizen Memorial Association hosts the annual public event which is from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Juneteenth event schedule The event starts at 11 a.m. with a … Continue reading “Juneteenth celebration June 15”

GTX Residents: Free Spay/Neuter Clinic for Cats

Kitten season is in full swing, and there are plenty of babies to visit and adopt.  To keep the kitten population from becoming overwhelming, the Georgetown Animal Shelter is holding its third and final free spay/neuter clinic for cats on June 22. The goal of the clinics is to reduce the cat population in Georgetown.  This … Continue reading “GTX Residents: Free Spay/Neuter Clinic for Cats”

Proposed Voluntary Annexation of 126.06 Acres (Cole Estates)

The City of Georgetown is considering a voluntary annexation of property into the city limits.  The Public Hearings will be held at the June 25, 2019 meeting at 3 pm and June 25, 2019 at 6 pm. City Council meetings are located at the City Council Chambers, 510 W. 9th Street. The area being considered … Continue reading “Proposed Voluntary Annexation of 126.06 Acres (Cole Estates)”

Music on the Square Summer Concerts start June 14

The Music on the Square summer concerts start on Friday, June 14, on the Courthouse lawn. These free concerts start at 6:30 p.m. each Friday, with the exception of First Fridays, in June, July and August. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, grab dinner-to-go from a local restaurant, and enjoy an evening of great live … Continue reading “Music on the Square Summer Concerts start June 14”

2019 Sunset Movie Series continues throughout summer

The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department presents its Sunset Movie Series program throughout the summer, continuing with “Mary Poppins Returns” (PG) on Friday, June 14, in San Gabriel Park. The event will take place on the soccer fields located behind the Georgetown Recreation Center, 1003 N. Austin Ave. This is a free community … Continue reading “2019 Sunset Movie Series continues throughout summer”

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