Spring Cleaning with Solid Waste Published on March 28, 2025 It’s the season for getting rid of things that are just taking up space! We can help you safely dispose of just about anything. Read the spring cleaning guide. Tagged as: , Latest Information
City of Waco Celebrates Fire Station #15 Grand Opening Published on March 20, 2025 There was a blaze of community spirit for the grand opening of Fire Station #15 on Thursday, March 20. Residents, city officials, and proud firefighters came together for the dedication of the state-of-the-art facility at 10905 Panther Way. Tagged as: , Latest Information
Get the latest City Limits eNewsletter! Published on March 17, 2025 City Limits eNewsletters are sent out twice a month to share City of Waco events and programs.Topics this week include:• Join Us for the Fire Station #15 Grand Opening• Household Hazardous Waste Day• Victim Services Volunteer Training Academy• Sign Up for Emergency Alerts• And more! Tagged as: , Latest Information
From Railway to Trailway: Waco Celebrates MKT Trail Grand Opening Published on March 06, 2025 On Thursday, March 6, the community came together for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of the MKT Trail. This rail-to-trail project transformed 1.2 miles of the historic Missouri Kansas Texas railway into a lighted, 12-foot-wide concrete pedestrian pathway from Sherman Street to Gholson Road in East Waco. Tagged as: , Latest Information
Thank You for Keeping Waco Clean & Green Published on February 26, 2025 Thanks to your recycling efforts, Waco has recycled over 2,500 tons of material in all of 2024 alone. That's a significant contribution to keeping our City clean and green. Tagged as: , Latest Information
Application Period for the City of Waco May 3 General Election Published on February 14, 2025 The City of Waco will hold its general election for City Councilmembers representing Districts II, IV, and V on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Residents interested in running for a seat may file their application from Wednesday, January 15, 2025, through Friday, February 14, 2025. Tagged as: , Latest Information
Applications Open for the Corridor Beautification Incentive Program Published on January 30, 2025 The City of Waco is investing in the community with the new Corridor Beautification Incentive Program! This matching grant helps owners and tenants of retail, commercial, and multi-family properties enhance the visual appeal of key corridors. Apply now to receive up to $15,000 in matching funds to revitalize your property. Application closes Feb. 28. Tagged as: , Latest Information
Mayor Holmes Shares His 2025 Message to Wacoans Published on January 02, 2025 In this special message to Wacoans, Mayor Holmes shares his wrap-up of 2024 and the hopes for a bright new year. Our best days are ahead. We're ready for 2025! Tagged as: , Latest Information
Planning Team Wins Award for 25th Street Corridor Implementation Plan Published on December 15, 2024 The City of Waco’s Planning Services team has been honored with the American Planning Association's Silver Urban Design Award for their innovative 25th Street Corridor Implementation Plan. This prestigious recognition underscores the City's dedication to enhancing urban spaces through thoughtful planning and sustainable design. Tagged as: , Latest Information
Cameron Park Zoo Celebrates Penguin Shores Grand Opening Published on August 08, 2024 Cameron Park Zoo celebrated the grand opening of the highly anticipated Gloria and F.M. Young Penguin Shores exhibit on Thursday, August 8. A big thank you to everyone who braved the heat to join us for the grand welcome. Our 22 South African penguins were officially introduced to the public and are now available to see any time during your visit to the Zoo! Tagged as: , Latest Information