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  1. Get the latest on COVID-19, including vaccine information, at www.highlandvillage.org/coronavirus

Highland Village Latest News

  1. Information Services Update

    Council Receives Update on Information Services Department; Recognizes Lt. Bobby Doyle

    At the March 9 meeting, Information Services Director Sunny Lindsey provided an update on the Information Services Department. A proclamation was presented in honor of Lt. Bobby Doyle's retirement after 20 years with the HVPD. Additional Info...
  2. News Release Southside of City Hall

    City Continues to Follow CDC Guidelines; Opens in a Tiered Approach

    On March 2 Gov. Abbott announced an end to the statewide mask mandate and expanded capacity of Texas businesses to 100%, effective March 10. The City will follow CDC guidelines and continue to require the wearing of face coverings in City buildings. Additional Info...
  3. Copperas Branch Park Master Plan

    Council Approves Copperas Branch Master Plan; Recognizes Bill Aycock

    City Council approved the Copperas Branch Park Master Plan, the long-term vision for the Park. Council also recognized Bill Aycock for 21 years of service to the City. Additional Info...
  4. Winter Weather Update

    Winter Weather Update - Feb. 19

    The sun came out today, temperatures warmed above freezing, and the electric emergency has ended - there is light at the end of this frozen tunnel! Here are a few things you need to know. Read on...
  5. Information on Sewer Rates and Water Charges

    Water and Sewer Charges

    Concerned about your sewer rate or water bill after this winter weather event? The City has a plan in place to address the extra usage that comes from this type of event. Read on...
  6. CWD Service Update

    Trash/Recycling to Resume Next Week

    CWD has cancelled trash/recycling service for the remainder of this week. Service will resume next week, Mon., Feb. 22 on resident's scheduled pickup day. Three extra bags may be set out next to trash carts for collection. Leave carts out until picked up. Read on...
  7. CWD Service Alert

    Garbage and Recycling Service in Inclement Weather

    Community Waste Disposal has created the Service Alerts page on their website to provide updates on trash and recycling pickup during times of inclement weather. Save this page as a favorite and check when inclement weather is in the forecast. Read on...
  8. Parks and Recreation Update

    Council Receives Update on Copperas Branch Master Plan and Parks and Recreation Projects

    At their Feb. 9 meeting, Council received an update on the Copperas Branch Master Plan, an overview of the Parks and Recreation Department, and approved the 2021 Legislative Program. Additional Info...
  9. Image of Fire Engines at the Station

    Council Receives Fire Department Update

    City Council received a presentation on the Highland Village Fire Department. Chief Michael Thomson shared an overview of the department’s accomplishments and goals, staffing level, apparatus, equipment, performance data and response times. Additional Info...
  10. Image of Police Cars and Title Police Department Update 2021

    Council Receives Police Department Update; City Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting

    City Council received an overview on the Highland Village Police Department and the City was recognized for the 29th year for excellence in financial reporting. Additional Info...
  11. Kids Kastle Entry Sign

    Kids Kastle is Now Open!

    The Kids Kastle playground is complete and open for play beginning on Saturday, December 19. City staff, along with Play by Design, LLC, and small volunteer groups have completed the work on the community build project. Read on...
  12. news release

    Intoxication Manslaughter Charges Pending in Fatality Incident

    On Wed., Dec. 23, 2020 at 7:40 p.m., Highland Village Police responded to a parking lot in the 1900 Block of Justin Road in reference to a motor vehicle injury accident. A 28 year-old female was run over and has died from her injuries. Read on...
  13. 2020-12 Kimberlin

    Council Approves Utility Projects and Recognizes Sgt. Paul Kimberlin

    At the December 8 meeting, the City Council approved a resolution awarding the contract for the Unity Park Storm Drain Rehabilitation Project, water and wasterwater line replacements, and recognizes Sgt. Paul Kimberlin. Additional Info...
  14. 2020 Honor Our Veterans

    Council Approves Funding for Area Nonprofit Organizations, Recognizes Local Veterans

    At the November 10 meeting, the City Council approved funding for area nonprofit organizations. The Honor Our Veterans ceremony recognized seven local veterans. Additional Info...
  15. Community Waste Disposal

    Council Approves Rate Increase for Solid Waste Collection by Community Waste Disposal

    Council approved two resolutions regarding a rate increase for solid waste and recycling services provided by Community Waste Disposal - the annual CPI adjustment and an increase due to additional operational costs from the closure of the DFW landfill. Additional Info...
  16. Concert in Park(ing lot) with logo

    City and The Shops at Highland Village Partner for Successful Concert in the Park(ing lot) Series

    Pivot. Adapt. Collaborate. All words used to describe how businesses are managing during COVID cancellations. These words are good descriptors of what the City and The Shops at Highland Village are doing for Concerts in the Park(ing lot) events. Additional Info...
  17. news release

    Council Appoints Members to Boards and Commissions; Northbound Access to I-35E Approved

    At the Oct. 13 meeting, Council learned of the approval of northbound access to I-35E from Highland Village Road. Council appointed board and commission members. Additional Info...
  18. Mosquito Spraying

    City to Spray for Mosquitoes in Silverthorne and Castlewood Area

    A trap tested positive for West Nile Virus in the Silverthorne and Castlewood area this week. City crews will spray the creeks, drainage culverts, and wooded wet areas during the overnight hours in these areas on Oct. 17, 18, and 19. Additional Info...
  19. Oliver_EOW

    HVPD Sgt. Dennis Oliver - Funeral Service

    A memorial service will be held for Sgt. Dennis Oliver at 6pm. on Fri., Oct. 9 at the Village Church in Flower Mound. Limited seating is available. Reservations are required. Visit http://vll.ge/memorial to make a reservation. Read on...
  20. PFC Hudson Memorial Bridge Dedication

    City Dedicates Doubletree Bridge to PFC Aaron M. Hudson

    A ceremony was held on Saturday, September 19 to formally dedicate the pedestrian bridge at Doubletree Ranch Park the “PFC Aaron M. Hudson Memorial Bridge.” The private gathering unveiled all the elements installed at the bridge to honor PFC Hudson. Additional Info...
  21. 2021 Budget

    Council Approves Final Read of Annual Budget

    Council approves the FY 20/21 Budget and receives an update on HVFD Fire Equipment Operator/Paramedic Mel Harper and his deployment to California to assist the firefighting efforts currently underway. Additional Info...
  22. HVFD Brush Truck Deploys

    Highland Village Fire Department Deploys to California to Help Fight Wildfires

    The Highland Village Fire Department is able to answer California’s call for assistance in fighting the wildland and forest fires. HVFD today sent Brush 481 and Fire Equipment Operator/Paramedic Mel Harper as part of a local Strike Team. Additional Info...
  23. Michael Leavitt Pavilion

    Council Honors Retiring City Manager Michael Leavitt; Approves First Read of Annual Budget

    Council, and the Highland Village Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, honored retiring city manager Michael Leavitt by naming the pavilion at Doubletree Ranch Park the Michael Leavitt Pavilion in honor of Leavitt’s service to the community. Additional Info...
  24. 2021 Tax Rate Public hearing notice

    Notice of Public Hearing on Tax Rate - Sept. 8, 2020

    The City will hold a public hearing on the proposed tax rate of $0.563020 on Sept. 8, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. at the Highland Village Municipal Complex. Notice of Public Hearing on Tax Increase
  25. News Release text on image of south side of city hall

    Council Appoints Paul Stevens as City Manager

    Council approved the employment agreement and appointed Paul Stevens as the new city manager for the city of Highland Village. Additional Info...
  26. 2020 Paul Stevens

    Council Names New City Manager; Property Tax and Utility Rate to Remain Unchanged

    Council has appointed Paul Stevens as the new city manager for the City of Highland Village. Stevens is currently the Deputy City Manager for the City of Rowlett and has 30 years’ experience in municipal government. Additional Info...
  27. City Hall

    Council Continues FY 2020-2021 General Fund Budget and Special Revenue Funds Discussion

    Council continued discussion of the FY 2020-21 Budget with a presentation from staff on the proposed General Fund Budget along with Supplemental Requests and Special Revenue Funds. Budget discussions continue at August 11 and August 25 Council meetings. Additional Info...
  28. news release

    Council Begins FY 2020-2021 General Fund Budget Discussion

    Council began discussion of the FY 2020-21 Budget with a presentation from staff on year end projections and the proposed General Fund Budget along with Supplemental Requests. Additional Info...
  29. David Weekley Homes

    Construction Begins on the Reserve at Chapel Hill Subdivision

    Infrastructure construction has begun on the Reserve at Chapel Hill Subdivision. The 23 acre development located in the western section of the City, will consist of 73 residential lots, 1 common green area with a trail and internal sidewalks. Read on...
  30. Mask Up Highland Village

    Governor Abbott Issues Statewide Face Covering Requirement

    Gov. Abbott issued state-wide order requiring people to wear a face-covering over the nose and mouth while in a commercial space, public building, or in an outdoor setting that does not allow for six feet of social distancing, with a few exceptions. Read on...
  31. FM 2499 Speed Limit Change June 2020

    Council Adopts Revised FM 2499 Speed Limit Set by TxDOT

    Council adopts the speed limit TxDOT will set on FM 2499. The speed limit will change from 45mph to 50mph from the FM 2499/Northwood intersection to the northern corporate limit line and remain as currently posted from Northwood south to FM 407. Additional Info...
  32. FM 2499 Speed Limit Change

    Council Adopts New FM 2499 Speed Limit Set by TxDOT

    The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is changing FM2499 speed limit from 45 to 50 MPH from the northern City limit to Highland Shores/Casltewood intersection and 40 to 45 MPH to FM407. The need for an adjustment was determined by a speed study. Additional Info...
  33. David Weekley Homes

    Council Approves Preliminary Plat for The Reserve at Chapel Hill

    Council approved the preliminary plat and tree plan for the property located at Chinn Chapel Road and Harlington Drive. The 23.47 acre tract is currently owned by the Lewisville Independent School District and is under contract by David Weekley Homes. Additional Info...
  34. Temporary Bandit Signs Allowed

    City Allows Temporary Signage for Restaurant and Retail

    Highland Village restaurants and retailers that are open for business are able to place signage to inform the public of the services they are providing. Signs are allowed through the duration of the COVID-19 disaster declaration. Additional Info...
  35. Picture of Michael Leavitt

    City Manager Michael Leavitt Announces Retirement

    After 20 years of service to Highland Village, City Manager Michael Leavitt has announced his retirement, effective Oct. 1, 2020. Mr. Leavitt began working with the City in March 2000 as the public works director and was appointed city manager in 2003. Additional Info...
  36. DCTA Logo

    DCTA's Enhanced Lyft Discount Program Replaces Highland Village Connect Shuttle

    DCTA announced the Highland Village Connect Shuttle service will be replaced with enhanced Lyft Program service, effective March 16. Saturday service from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. will be included along with an increased subsidy per ride from $10 to $13. Read on...
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