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Council Appoints Members to Boards and Commissions; Announces TXFallenPD Tribute Event Information

At their meeting, Council declared Oct. 19 as TXFallenPD Tribute Event Day. Council also approved the final read of an ordinance amending the Use Regulations in the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance by adding the use “vehicle storage or vehicle auction.” Additional Info...
City Installing New Outdoor Warning Siren

The City is installing a new Outdoor Warning Siren on FM 2499 at the Southwood well lot location. This new siren will provide enhanced severe weather warning for residents in the Casltewood, Rolling Hills, western Highland Shores, and Ladera subdivisions Read on...
Council Approves FY 2019-2020 Budget

At the September 24 meeting, Council approved the final read of the FY 2019-2020 Annual Budget, an amendment to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance, and an annual CPI rate increase requested by Community Waste Disposal. Additional Info...
National Night Out at Doubletree Ranch Park

Join us on Tues., Oct. 1 at Doubletree Ranch Park for National Night Out from 5 PM-8 PM. The CoServ Snackin' Wagon will serve BBQ sandwiches to the first 100 attendees. Play in the Corn Hole Tournament, ride the bike obstacle course, This event is free. Read on...
Council Approves First Read of FY 2019-2020 Budget; Receives Kids Kastle Preliminary Design

Council approves first read of the FY 2019-2020 Budget and receives Kids Kastle playground preliminary design schematic. Additional Info...
Council Receives City Manager’s Recommended Budget

The FY 19-20 Recommended Budget was presented in a video highlighting the top 15 ways the City will serve residents this year. Assessed valuations came in at an overall 3.9% increase. The proposed base General Fund Budget expenditures total $18,260,005. Additional Info...
Help Us Build the New Kids Kastle

We are including the community to help us design and build the new Kids Kastle. The original playground was built in 1994 and is in need of replacement. See how you can be part of this exciting project - attend Design Day on Sat. Sept. 7! Learn More
Notice of 2019 Tax Year Proposed Property Tax Rate

A tax rate of $0.563020 per $100 valuation has been proposed by the governing body of City of Highland Village. This rate exceeds the lower of the effective or rollback tax rate, and state law requires two public hearings be held. Additional Info...
City Receives Distinguished Budget Award for 15th Year; Council Continues Budget Discussions

Council continues FY 2019-2020 budget discussions with presentations on the Utility Fund and Special Revenue Fund Budgets. City receives Budget Presentation Award. Additional Info...
Public Hearing Notices Posted

Three public hearings are scheduled for Aug. 20 and 27. They are for a proposed amendment to the property at 2601 Harlington Dr, a proposed amendment to the property at 1400 Highland Village Rd, and amendments to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance. Read on...
Highland Village Fire Department Receives StormReady Recognition

On July 23, the Highland Village Fire Department was presented the National Weather Service StormReady recognition. This program recognizes communities with communication and safety skills to save lives before, during, and after a weather event. Additional Info...
Highland Village Fire Responds to Structure Fire at The District of Highland Village

On July 11 at 7:20 a.m. Highland Village, Flower Mound and Lewisville Fire Department responded to a structure fire on the balcony of a residential unit at The District of Highland Village. The fire was quickly extinguished with only minor damage. Additional Info...
Council Authorizes Contract Negotiations with Play by Design for Kids Kastle Rebuild

On June 25 Council approved a resolution authorizing negotiation of a contract with Play by Design for the engineering and re-build of Kids Kastle at Unity Park. Kids Kastle was designed and built by the community in 1994 and is in need of replacement. Additional Info...
Council Approves Amended Residential Building Permit Fees

Council approved a resolution amending the City’s residential building permit fee schedule. The new permit fee for residential home construction, room additions and interior finish out is a per sq. ft. fee. All other residential permits are a flat fee. Read on...
Thank you to Celebrate Highland Village Sponsors

The weather forecast for Sat., June 1 looked perfect for the City’s annual Celebrate Highland Village event. Storms north of the City took a turn and caused the cancellation of the evening events. We would like to thank our sponsors for their support. Additional Info...
Council Holds Honor Our Veterans Ceremony; Fills Vacancies on Boards and Commissions

Council held the Honor Our Veterans ceremony recognizing five Highland Village veterans and appointed members to fill unexpired terms on boards and commissions. Additional Info...
Kick Off the Beginning of Summer at Celebrate Highland Village

Kick off summer with Celebrate Highland Village on Sat., June 1 at Unity Park. Morning events include a 1k/5k walk/run and family fish out. That evening head back to the park for music, food, drinks, kids activities, and a spectacular fireworks display. Additional Info...
Highland Village Road Tree Trimming is Underway

The City has contracted with a certified arborist to trim trees on Highland Village Road to raise the canopy to 14' along the roadway to provide clearance for tall vehicles. Beginning May 22 please expect slower traffic and use caution in the area. Read on...
Phase 1 Street Construction Contract Awarded

Contract awarded for phase 1 of the 2018 bond street construction project to Pavecon Public Works, LP in the amount of $523,307.39. Matthew Anstead was recognized for completion of the Certified Playground Safety Inspector Program. Additional Info...
Kick off Summer at DCTA’s ‘National Trails Day’ Event on Saturday, June 1

People across the U.S. will join together in visiting their favorite trail for a walk, run or bike ride in observance of “National Trails Day.” DCTA and Highland Village are hosting a “National Trails Day” event on Sat., June 1, from 9 a.m. to noon. Additional Info...
Walk the Park - Rescheduled for May 23

The Walk the Park event has been rescheduled for May 23 from 6-8 p.m. Come walk the park as we look at each area of the park and brainstorm ideas for the master plan of the park. This will be a guided tour with activities for all ages. Read on...
Council and Staff Bid Farewell to Councilman Fred Busche

Mayor Pro Tem Fred Busche participated in his last City Council meeting on April 23, 2019. Mayor Pro Tem Busche has served our community for many years and has been a strong advocate for Highland Village. Additional Info...
City Invites the Community to Kick Off Meeting for the Copperas Branch Park Master Plan

The City has begun the master plan process for Copperas Branch Park and invites the community to a kick off meeting on Thursday, April 18, at Doubletree Ranch Park from 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Help us with the big ideas for the re-development of the park. Additional Info...
How Does Proposed Senate Bill/House Bill 2 Impact Highland Village?

On Thursday, April 11, the Texas House will discuss and vote on a bill that will reduce City revenue by $.5M and hinder our ability to provide essential City services. Homeowners will save an average of $85/year. This is not meaningful tax relief. Additional Info...
FM 2499 to Close for KCS Railroad Crossing Repair

On April 9 southbound and northbound FM2499 will be closed to vehicular traffic starting at 6 a.m. for the repair of the FM2499 railroad crossing. Southbound FM2499 will be closed at Swisher Rd, Highland Shores Blvd & northbound FM2499 at Harlingen Dr. Read on...
City Seeks to Engage with the Community

Better decisions are made when the community provides input. The City's new online engagement tool, Speak Up HV, makes that easy. Users can contribute ideas and ask questions about featured projects, at times that work best for them. Read on...
Citizens Receive Certificate of Merit Award

On Feb. 28 Zachary Harris, Lorenzo Rios, Dylan Martin, and Mary Smith all stopped to intervene with a person who was in desperate need of help. Each were presented the Citizen Certificate of Merit Award for their actions that saved someone’s life. Additional Info...
Highland Village Announces Enhanced Emergency Notification Solution

Highland Village has launched a new version of its emergency preparedness and mass notification services for citizens. The new solution, CivicReady, has significantly improved. We are asking all residents to ensure they are signed up for communication. Additional Info...
Highland Village Appoints Michael Thomson as Fire Chief

On February 26, City Council approved the appointment by the City Manager of Michael Thomson as Fire Chief for the City of Highland Village. Chief Thomson will begin in Highland Village on March 11. Additional Info...
Highland Village Parks Foundation to Donate Funds for Kids Kastle Entrance Feature

On February 12, Austin Adams, President of the Highland Village Parks Foundation, presented the Foundation’s intent to donate $125,000 to the City of Highland Village to partially fund construction of the entrance feature for Kids Kastle at Unity Park. Additional Info...

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