Author: Bill Conrad

Jobs

The City of Richardson is hiring for the following positions.

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Pet of the Week

Meet Lola, a 4-year-old pitbull mix with a heart of gold. This sweet and friendly canine is eager to share her love with a forever family. Lola enjoys spending her days playing gently and showing affection to everyone she meets. She has a knack for making people smile and is always ready for a gentle pat or a playful game. Lola would make a perfect companion for anyone looking for a loyal and loving friend.

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Lawn Watering Schedule Changes Soon; Summer Water Conservation Begins April 1 

Starting Wednesday, April 1, Richardson begins its annual summer water conservation plan to help reduce the amount of water lost to evaporation during higher temperatures. The plan reduces the times for sprinkler system irrigation to evening, night and early morning hours on designated days each week, depending on address—even-numbered addresses may water on Tuesdays and Saturdays and odd-numbered addresses may water on Wednesdays and Sundays.

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Council Updated on Wildflower! Festival Enhancements, Data 

At Monday’s City Council meeting, City staff presented the second of three planned briefings for the Council regarding the Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival. Monday’s briefing included an overview of the festival’s recent attendance numbers and budget/revenue history, enhancements planned for the 2026 festival, results from the January 2026 WF! survey and a discussion about festival challenges.

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