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	City of Dallas Closings and Schedules for Memorial Day Holiday City facilities to close Monday, May 27 for Memorial Day More information...


	SERVICE ALERT: Attention T-Mobile Users You are now able to call 3-1-1, the City’s Service Helpline, directly from your cell phone. If you are unable to connect directly by dialing 3-1-1, please call 214-670-5111 to access/request City services.

	Opening of the George W. Bush Presidential Center / April 24- 26 Traffic Information & Road Closures...

	The Public Agenda The Dallas City Council Agenda, mapped by neighborhoods. Find out more...

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	Mayor’s Intern Fellows Program Internships provide public high school students with a meaningful work experience. News Release Find out more...

	Community Outreach Code Conference April 12-13 Find out more...

	Dog Bowl at the Cotton Bowl! Let your four-legged fur ball romp and run unleashed on the grassy field of Fair Park’s Cotton Bowl at the free, seventh-annual Dog Bowl from 1 - 5 p.m. Sunday, April 7. Find out more...

	Spring is upon us! If you’re doing some cleaning around the house and are wondering what to do with all that stuff, check out the 2013 Spring Recycling Round-Up! Find out more...

	10th Annual SAFE Complex Symposium - May 21 The City of Dallas Department of Code Compliance is hosting its 10th annual SAFE Complex Symposium on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. More information and to register online...

	Are you prepared in case of an emergency? Find out more...

	If a catastrophic event hits your neighborhood, KnoWhat2Do! Find out about Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training in your neighborhood. Training Schedule (Classes March 26 - April 13) Registration Form

	Severe Weather Preparedness Week - March 3 - 9, 2013 Find out more...

	9th MWH Trinity River Levee Run March 2 Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge Closed Westbound until 5:00 p.m. Street Closures "Meet Me at The Bridge" event information...

	Rock 'n' Roll Dallas Half Marathon Road Closures The Rock 'n' Roll Dallas Half Marathon is Sunday, March 24, 2013. Informational door hangers will be distributed to residents, businesses and organizations along the route this week. Road Closure info...

	Citizens’ Fire Academy Ever watched in awe as firefighters battled a blaze, wondering what you could do to help? Dallas Fire-Rescue has an assignment for you. Application enrollment is Feb. 21 - March 12. More Information

	Free Tax Return Preparation The Earn It! Keep It! Save It! Program offers free tax help to people who make $51,000 or less and need assistance in preparing their own tax returns. United Way Earn It Keep It Save...

	Dallas St. Patrick’s Parade & Festival March 16, 2013 Street Closures Event Information

	TRAVEL ALERTS Construction of the streetcar project will affect Houston Street & Jefferson Blvd. Viaducts More information...

	City of Dallas Closings and Schedules for President’s Day Holiday City facilities to close Monday, February 18 for President’s Day More information...

	City of Dallas’ Financial Transparency Website The City of Dallas is committed to financial transparency. View official statements, audited financials, and various other financial documents. More information...

	AirCheckTexas Restarts Vehicle Replacement Applications The program which has helped thousands of motorists purchase newer, more fuel-efficient vehicles, is now accepting applications for replacement assistance. News Release Program website

	SERVICE ALERT Rail crossings in west Dallas will be closed starting Feb. 5 as part of Union Pacific Railroad’s effort to replace tracks from downtown Fort Worth to downtown Dallas. More information...

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	Dallas Floodway System Study Update – January 29, 2013 – 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hosting a meeting to inform the public of developments in the ongoing feasibility Study for the Dallas Floodway Project. Public Meeting Notice News Release

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	Is your home prepared for winter? A little preparation before a freeze can make a huge difference. Find out more...

	NEW: 2013 Brush & Bulk Collection Brochure and Schedule Learn when to place your large items out for Sanitation collection.” More information... Collection Map (PDF, enlarge to show more detail)

	Find resources for your small business Over sixty organizations have partnered in the SourceLinkDallas program to offer counseling, training, networking and funding opportunities. More information...

	Dallas Animal Services adopted 677 dogs and cats in December Thanks to innovative shelter programs and increased support from the community, DAS continues to save more pets than ever before. More information...

	Closing Notice for Sylvan Avenue beginning on September 29 The roadway between Irving Blvd. and Morris Ave. closes for the continued reconstruction of Sylvan Avenue across the Trinity River. Please heed all warning signs. TxDOT Press Release Public Notice Detour Map

	City of Dallas closures and schedules for Christmas and New Year’s holidays More Information... Dallas Love Field Construction Changes and Holiday Planning Tips More Information... Dallas Local Solid Waste Management Plan Public Meetings The City of Dallas Department of Sanitation Services needs your help in building a greener city. More Information... City of Dallas closures and schedules for Thanksgiving All City facilities will be closed for Thanksgiving Holiday: Thursday, Nov. 22 and City Holiday - Friday, Nov. 23. More Information...

	Dallas Animal Services sets two new records DAS staff adopted 488 dogs and cats in September, a new record for adoptions during any one month. Thanks to innovative shelter programs and increased community involvement, DAS also set a new record-high Live Release Rate of 43%. More information...

	Boarding Home Education Class 2012 Join the City of Dallas for a Free Boarding Home Education Class on November 5 at Fair Park Music Hall. More information...

	Klyde Warren Park Grand Opening Oct. 27 & 28 Find out more...



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