Red Poppy Art on the Square April 4 – May 5
Attendees at Georgetown’s 2016 Red Poppy Festival on April 22 to 24 will enjoy an outdoor art installation of thousands of deep red ceramic poppies by artist Jen Rose. The poppies will blanket the west lawn of the Williamson County Courthouse in Georgetown’s downtown Square. The piece, entitled Blood of Heroes Never Dies, commemorates Texas World … Continue reading “Red Poppy Art on the Square April 4 – May 5”
Street Sealant Work Update
Updated, March 23: The application of street sealant in Sun City remains suspended. Transportation Department staff are working with the product manufacturer to identify the reasons for tracking in recent applications. The street sealant product is used to fill small cracks and prevent oxidation of the road surface to extend the pavement life. Transportation Department … Continue reading “Street Sealant Work Update”
Austin Avenue Bridges Public Meeting on March 31
The City of Georgetown is initiating a public involvement process for the Austin Avenue Bridges Project. The first public meeting will be held on Thursday, March 31 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth Street. This is the first of a series of meetings planned to engage and involve … Continue reading “Austin Avenue Bridges Public Meeting on March 31”
Election for Council District 3 in May
Georgetown voters in District 3 will elect their representative on the City Council in May. Incumbent John Hesser and Dwaine Boydstun are on the ballot for the District 3 election. April 7 is the last day to register to vote before the May election. Early in-person voting for District 3 is April 25 through May … Continue reading “Election for Council District 3 in May”
Rain Barrel and Compost Bin Sale
Rain barrels and compost bins are for sale online through City of Georgetown Conservation Services. Rain barrels are available in a 50-gallon size for $69 or a 65-gallon size for $106. The deadline to order online is 11 p.m. on Sunday, March 27. Order a rain barrel or compost bin here. City of Georgetown utility … Continue reading “Rain Barrel and Compost Bin Sale”
Landscapes: Central Texas Pastel Society Exhibit
“Pets Are Worth Saving” Stickers Alert First Responders
If your house was on fire and you weren’t there, would firefighters know about your dogs or cats in order to try to rescue them? Or if you had a medical emergency and weren’t able to communicate, would EMS know to look for any pets to make sure someone takes care of them while you’re … Continue reading ““Pets Are Worth Saving” Stickers Alert First Responders”
Low Cost Vaccine Clinic for Pets
The Georgetown Animal Shelter will conduct its first low-cost vaccination clinic of the year on Saturday, March 26, 8:30-11 a.m. The walk-in clinic is for cats and dogs. Help protect your pet from diseases they can pick up outside! Pets may also get a FREE microchip with the purchase of any vaccine. No appointments. Cash or check only. … Continue reading “Low Cost Vaccine Clinic for Pets”
Airport Master Plan Update Funded
The City of Georgetown is beginning an update process for the Airport Master Plan for the Georgetown Municipal Airport. The City Council approved a project participation agreement at their regular meeting Tuesday night. Funding for the project is being provided through a 90/10 matching grant program administered by the Texas Department of Transportation Aviation Division … Continue reading “Airport Master Plan Update Funded”
Georgetown Main Street Program Commended
Georgetown was recently commended by the Texas Historical Commission for successful annual progress as a designated Main Street community, one of 58 in Texas to be recognized this year. Cities were recognized at the winter meeting on February 10 of the Texas Main Street Program, which is a program of the Texas Historical Commission. As … Continue reading “Georgetown Main Street Program Commended”
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