News Flash

City Holiday Hours and Services: Nov. 28-29

In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, all City of Garland offices, utility customer service and tax offices, libraries, recreation centers and senior centers will be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 28-29. City facilities with Saturday hours will reo...

Cease the Grease this Holiday Season

The City of Garland is participating in the regional Holiday Grease Roundup, an annual campaign that addresses fats, oils and grease in the wastewater system. This program asks Garland residents to recycle their holiday cooking grease instead of pouring i...

2019 Bond in Motion as Light Poles Pulled at Winters Park

The $3.2 million project will provide modern lighting to fields used by the City's largest youth sports league, the Garland Soccer Association.

As soon as the Garland Soccer Association passed out trophies and put the wraps on its season, crews arrived at ...

Garland Brings Home National and State Video Awards

The City of Garland has earned numerous video awards at both the national and state level this year.

Garland earned one first-place trophy and five second-place awards from the 34th Annual Government Programming Awards, hosted by the National Association o...

Garland's Downtown Dine Around Lands Statewide Honors

For spreading the buzz about local eateries to 23,000 people on social media, Garland’s Downtown Dine Around earned top honors from the Texas Downtown Association.

The Dine Around landed the People’s Choice Award at the association’s 2019 President’s Award...

Garland Celebrates Upgrades at Granger Recreation Center

A $3.5 million reinvestment into a core facility in Garland's Parks and Recreation system was celebrated Friday, Nov. 15, as officials and guests cut the ribbon on the refurbished Granger Recreation Center.

The gym's storefront glass, wood courts and score...

2019 Garland Neighborhood Awards

The Garland Neighborhood Awards are the City’s annual way to spotlight neighbors who make a difference as individuals and, when they combine their efforts, as neighborhoods.

The Oakridge Neighborhood Association, several dedicated volunteers and ...

The Latest Issue of the Garland City Press Is Online

The November/December issue of the Garland City Press is on its way to your mailbox and available online. 

In this issue, learn about upcoming holiday activities, find out what's new in your neighborhood, get updates on road projects and other dev...

Trails and Bikeways Master Plan Survey

The City needs you to take an online survey to help develop the plan for Garland’s future trails and bikeways.

We want to know your priorities for cycling, walking and using trails in Garland to help us establish goals and objectives for the Trai...

Garland Ranked One of Best Cities to Buy a Family Home

The study ranked Garland number 19 out of the 100 biggest cities in the U.S.

To rank the best cities, the study analyzed six data points:

• five-year change in median home values
• five-year change in median rent costs
• percentage of homeowners who are burdened by...

Check Out My Garland for City Services

Click on the My Garland icon, available on the City’s home page. Enter a Garland address in the box to find out about a wide range of City resources, such as:

• Your City Council District
• Your Neighborhood Police Officer
• The nearest fire station
• The n...