City of Tyler, Texas Government
The City of Tyler is located in the heart of East Texas. With a population of 109,000. Representatives of the City of Tyler communicate via this website.
The purpose of this site is to present matters of public interest in the City of Tyler that are related to a City of Tyler municipal function. We encourage you to submit your questions, comments and concerns, but please note this is a moderated online discussion site and not a public forum. Once posted, the City reserves the right to delete submissions that contain vulgar language, personal attack
City Council meeting for September 11, 2024
Today, as we reflect on the events of September 11, 2001, we honor the memory of those we lost and extend our deepest gratitude to the brave first responders who risked their lives. Their unwavering courage in the face of tragedy continues to inspire a nation. We are forever thankful for the service and sacrifice of all first responders, on that day and every day that has followed.
We want your feedback on the proposed Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) Annual Work Plan by Oct. 20! This plan identifies capital needs for various departments within the City for ongoing and upcoming projects. To learn more, visit https://bit.ly/3XmIys5.
"Let's spread generosity as smoothly as we spread peanut butter." It's Hunger Action Month, and our friends at the East Texas Food Bank invited Mayor Don Warren and City of Longview Mayor Kristin Ishihara to participate in a friendly competition to see which city can collect the most jars of peanut butter by September 27! Check out the details of the Peanut Butter Drive here: https://www.easttexasfoodbank.org/join-the-fight/peanut-butter-drive/.
Just a month until the first event! Don't hesitate to sign your team up; space is limited!
📅: Oct. 5 - Pickleball
📅: Oct. 12 - Kickball
📅: Oct. 19 - Flag Football
📅: Oct. 26 - Co****le
To register or find out more information, please visit https://bit.ly/3SbKn9P or call (903) 595-7217.
It’s time to meet the very demure, very mindful September Pet of the Month! Ok, so he’s not very demure and not very mindful but what’d you expect? He’s a dog! He’s friendly and lovable and wants your attention/love. If his good looks have sold you on adding this furry friend to your family, then head over to https://bit.ly/3Uh9LuU and submit your adoption application! 🐾
We did it again! KETK NBC shared that Tyler has been ranked as the 11th best place to live in the Southwest by Livability.com. Check it out at https://bit.ly/3Xn9MAi. 🌹
As we celebrate Labor Day, please remember to stay safe and celebrate responsibly. With increased traffic in the city and at Lake Tyler this weekend, it's important to observe speed limits, avoid distracted driving, and ensure all boating activities are carried out with safety in mind!
City offices will be closed this coming Monday (Sept. 2) for Labor Day. This means Tyler Transit and trash services will be pausing for the day as well. For more details visit https://bit.ly/3Mr80YE.
The Water Meter Replacement Program is underway! Check out KYTX CBS19's story on this project: https://bit.ly/3Mu18tv.
The newest episode of "Roses and Weeds" is out now! 🌹In this episode of the podcast, City Manager Ed Broussard, Deputy City Manager Stephanie Franklin, and Senior Management Analyst Blake Cathey join host Julie Goodgame to discuss the City of Tyler's Fiscal Year 2024-2025 budget. Listen now! https://rosesandweeds.buzzsprout.com/
This is a friendly reminder that next week's trash pickup schedule will be adjusted due to the Labor Day holiday. Please take note of the changes below to ensure your trash is collected on time by downloading the free Tyler Talks Trash app. https://bit.ly/3AFlo8W
Monday 9/2 - NO COLLECTION
Tuesday 9/3 - Routes normally collected Monday
Wednesday 9/4 - Routes normally collected Tuesday
Thursday 9/5 - Regular collection
Friday 9/6 - Regular collection
City Council Meeting for August 28, 2024
Tyler City Council Meeting 8/28
We can't wait to celebrate the return of the Tyler Film Festival, presented by Dobbs & Porter, beginning Sept. 12 through Sept. 14 at Liberty Hall! Each night will showcase a variety of genres, from comedy, drama, documentary, and more. Tickets are on sale now at LibertyTyler.com! 🎬
Don't be a litterbug and throw trash out of your car. It could end up in our creeks and streams. ♻
We know many of you have concerns about the historic Carnegie Library. We are planning to restore the facility, not demolish it. There are 10 out of 31 Carnegie libraries in Texas, with only 13 listed as historic buildings like ours. We are committed to preserving its legacy and its contribution to the Downtown Historic District. For more information, read this article by KLTV: https://bit.ly/4735fGs.
A bat has tested positive for rabies near the 2200 block of Bateman Avenue. Please avoid handling wild animals and ensure your pets are vaccinated against rabies! To learn more, go to https://www.cityoftyler.org/Home/Components/News/News/3530/3283.
We have been informed by the Texas Department of State Health Services that a bat discovered near the 2200 block of Bateman Avenue tested positive for rabies after being sent for analysis.
The known individuals and animals with possible exposure have been identified and addressed. For more information, visit https://www.cityoftyler.org/Home/Components/News/News/3530/3283.
Embark on your next adventure from Tyler Pounds! Learn more at FlyTYR.com. ✈
Ready for takeoff! 🛫 Join us in celebrating National Accessible Air Travel Day at Tyler Pounds Airport and discover a world of accessible travel experiences. ✈️ FlyTYR.com.
In the words of one of our residents, now you know why we were featured in the new Sandy Cheeks movie. 🐿
What Remains: Shorty the Squirrel’s legacy honored in Tyler Tyler is honoring Shorty the Squirrel's legacy with a new statue and plaque as part of the downtown square revitalization. The project will include relocating his remains.
Stormwater Engineer Paul Neuhaus went into the trenches with KLTV 7 to discuss drainage issues caused by erosion in several parts of the city. Learn more by checking out this story: https://www.kltv.com/2024/08/16/bidding-set-start-next-month-glenwood-church-erosion-project/?outputType=amp.
Mayor Don Warren and Judge Franklin went on a memorable adventure today! They went searching for our beloved Shorty the Squirrel, intent on dedicating a special memorial. Though Shorty remained elusive, the Judge surprised the Mayor with an unexpected gift! 🐿 Now, we've saved some earth and a commemorative plaque for a heartfelt memorial on the new square grounds. Stay tuned as we create a place of remembrance for our dear friend Shorty. 🍂🌳
The Tyler Animal Shelter will be closed to the public on Tuesday, August 20th for staff development and training. We will reopen at 8am on Wednesday, August 21st.
Tyler Animal Control will still be responding to calls.
The Streets Department is looking for a Crew Leader for construction repair. If you're passionate about making a difference in our community and leading a dedicated team, we want to hear from you! Apply at https://bit.ly/3X6Es8z. 👷♂️👷♀️
Tyler Code Enforcement is on the hunt for volunteer groups ready to tackle high grass and weeds, helping neighbors in need. Interested? Please reach out to Code Enforcement at (903) 531-1312 or [email protected] to get involved.
The Tyler Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) celebrated its 50th anniversary a couple of days ago on Aug. 14! Established in 1974, the MPO has been instrumental in coordinating local transportation planning with statewide efforts and integrating public feedback into Smith County's transportation projects.
The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Smith County until 8 p.m. this evening. Check out the City of Tyler Fire Department's 2024 Heat Response Plan for tips on how to stay safe and cool at https://bit.ly/3Vf14lm. ☀
It’s . Thank you City of Tyler Police Department for not only serving and protecting our community, but for training future law enforcement officers! 🌹
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The City of Tyler, known as the “Rose Capital of the World,” is home to approximately 115,000 residents and is the major regional center for east Texas. Approximately 250,000 people come into the city each day to work, shop, and seek medical care or attend one of our four colleges and universities. Through conservative financial planning, we provide top-quality customer service to citizens, while paying cash for infrastructure needs and ensuring that the City’s collected revenues exceed expenditures. The City of Tyler has no tax supported debt and an AAA bond rating, a water supply that will last the next 75 years and we have landfill space to last until 2110. The City also provides residents with more than 1,000 acres of parkland which comprise 27 parks throughout Tyler. Our competitive fire protection rating is held by only 4% in the State and our Police Department is one of the first accredited in Texas. Our vision is to be the standard of performance excellence in local government. Learn more by visiting us online at www.CityofTyler.org.
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