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Apollo Park Now Open 

Apollo Park Now Open 

Richardson’s newest park is open and ready for use for a variety of sports and activities.

Labor Day City Trash/Recycling Schedule Changes 

Labor Day City Trash/Recycling Schedule Changes 

Due to the Labor Day holiday, there will be NO solid waste collection, Brush and Bulky Item Collection (BABIC) or recycling service provided Monday, Sept. 2. There will be NO make-up days for trash collection or BABIC.

Labor Day City Facility Closures  

Labor Day City Facility Closures  

Facility Open/Closed Status Animal Shelter (Contact Richardson’s Response Center at 972-744-4111 to report non-emergency animal-related issues.) Closed Sept. 2 City Hall and City Hall Annex Closed Sept. 2 Eisemann Center Closed...

Culture in The CORE, Light Up Lockwood to Combine Nov. 2 

Culture in The CORE, Light Up Lockwood to Combine Nov. 2 

The annual Culture in The CORE and Light Up Lockwood events will take place this year as a combined celebration on Saturday, Nov. 2. Culture in The CORE will start things off from 2:30-6:30 p.m. at Main Street Plaza, 105 S. Interurban St., followed by Light Up Lockwood a few blocks away at 500 Lockwood Dr. from 7-9 p.m. 

No City Council Meeting Monday  

No City Council Meeting Monday  

The City Council will not meet Monday, Sept. 2, due to the Labor Day holiday. The Council will next meet Monday, Sept. 9 at 6 p.m. at Temporary City Hall, 2360 Campbell Creek Blvd., Ste. 525. 

Updates Recommended for City Code of Ethics Ordinance 

Updates Recommended for City Code of Ethics Ordinance 

Six amendments for the City’s Code of Ethics were reviewed at Monday night’s City Council meeting. Richardson’s Code of Ethics Ordinance, first adopted in 2010, is reviewed every two years and applies to the City Council and all City Boards and Commissions (a.k.a. “city officers”).

Richardson Today in Mailboxes This Weekend 

Richardson Today in Mailboxes This Weekend 

The September 2024 print edition of Richardson Today is expected to hit mailboxes this weekend. In it, you’ll learn more about the Solid Waste Master Plan Survey (through a QR code), where you can give input on the City’s trash and recycling services. In addition, the...