Bell's Hill Park Baseball Field is Getting a Makeover Published on July 17, 2024 The Bobcat Company has teamed up with their brand ambassador Chip Gaines and the National Recreation and Park Association for a $100,000 baseball field renovation. Thanks to a generous contribution from Bobcat, Bell’s Hill Park will receive a new dirt baseball field, concrete walkways, dugouts, and bleachers. Tagged as: , Latest Information
Get the latest City Limits eNewsletter! Published on July 08, 2024 City Limits eNewsletters are sent out twice a month to share City of Waco events and programs.Topics this week include:• City Manager Submits Proposed Budget• ICYMI: Waco Celebrates Fourth on the Brazos• Reclaim Fees Waived for Lost Pets• New Fire Chief and Library Director Tagged as: , Latest Information
Downtown Master Development Roadmap Published on June 25, 2024 On Tuesday, June 18, 2024, Waco City Council adopted a Strategic Roadmap guiding the future of development of over 100 acres in downtown Waco. The project is planned to take shape in phases over the next 12 to 20 years, allowing a flexible approach over time that stays true to Waco's fundamental vision. Tagged as: , Latest Information
Waddle to Waco: Penguins Coming Soon Published on June 21, 2024 Join our little penguin friend as he pops up around town while making his way to the zoo to join the South African penguins at our new Penguin Shores Exhibit! Tagged as: , Latest Information
George Chase Sworn In to City Council Published on June 18, 2024 The City of Waco is seeking to fill the vacant District V City Council seat. Applications are currently closed. The remaining members of City Council will interview the applicants on Thursday, June 6 and will select the applicant by majority vote to fill the vacant District V seat for the unexpired term. Tagged as: , Latest Information
Cool the Heat Fan Program Published on June 08, 2024 Donate fans at your nearest fire station! Waco Fire Department is accepting fan donations at all Fire Stations and have partnered with Mission Waco to distribute the fans to individuals and families who need them most. Tagged as: , Latest Information, Announcements
University Parks Drive Reopened Published on June 07, 2024 After nearly four years of construction, University Parks Drive from Interstate 35 to Jackson Ave. has been reopened. The newly constructed road serves as a gateway for visitors and residents to the downtown and riverfront areas. Throughout the construction process, over 260 residential units, 16,000 square feet of retail space, 400 public parking spaces, and Baylor University's Foster Pavilion. Tagged as: , Latest Information
Three-Day Per Week Watering Schedule Published on June 05, 2024 As of July 1, 2024, City of Waco residents are required to follow a 3-day watering schedule. This is part of our City’s Water Conservation plan approved by Waco City Council. Tagged as: , Latest Information
2024 Waco City Academy Graduation Published on June 04, 2024 Congratulations to our Waco City Academy graduates! Graduates participated in ten weekly sessions learning about civic engagement and local government. Sessions included presentations and interactive activities from each City of Waco departments showcasing the day-to-day of running a local government and strategic planning. Tagged as: , Latest Information
After Storm Update: Flooding, Debris, and Road Closures Published on May 31, 2024 The storm and heavy rainfall on Thursday night resulted in many downed trees and road closures throughout Waco and our parks, along with a significant rise in river levels, flowing debris, and flooding. Tagged as: , Latest Information