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American Heroes: A Salute to Veterans

Mark your calendar for Saturday, Nov. 10, as we celebrate Veteran's Day with this patriotic annual festival, American Heroes: A Salute to Veterans, at The Colony Five Star Complex, 4100 Blair Oaks. Our 2018 headliner is Sawyer Brown!

City Council Election 2018

There will be a City Council Election for the Mayor's seat and Place 1 on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Early voting is from Oct. 22 to Nov. 2 at The Colony Annex, 6804 Main St.

However, registered voters may vote early at any early voting location in the county.

Voting on Election Day will be determined by individual precinct. Please see the Notice of General Election for locations.

Visit VoteDenton.com for more information or cal...

City of The Colony E-newsletter

Breaking down the budget; City Council Election info; rain delays fishing pier grand opening; Fall Clean-Up on tap, rain or shine; American Heroes coming next month; Halloween events; and more In THE News!

Breaking down the 2018-19 budget

When September rolls around each year, many folks are eagerly anticipating “cooler” weather as fall arrives or absorbing themselves in the start of a new football season.

But for city governments throughout the state, September is crunch-time for arguably the most important component of municipal management: the annual budget.

The fiscal year runs from Oct. 1 to Sept. 30. While September marks the end of the process when th...

Reconstruction underway at Memorial/Blair Oaks

The long-awaited reconstruction of the intersection at Blair Oaks and Memorial drives began in early July 2018. Memorial Drive is down to one lane each direction while Blair Oaks is fully closed to traffic both north- and southbound.

Detour signage directs motorists around the construction. Motorists should expect delays in that area and are strongly encouraged to seek alternate routes, especially for those heading to and from The Colony High School. Allow extra time and please drive ...

Fall Fun Times now online!

Get ready for the Fall season of FUN from your Parks & Recreation Department! Check out the new catalog of upcoming programs and activities and start planning now.

Watering tips & usage FAQ

In recent days, the Customer Services Department has fielded many queries from residents regarding their latest water bill. Indeed, usage amounts for the previous five-week billing cycle show high consumption increases for many residents.

In THE Field with Community Image

On July 23, staff from the Communications Department spent the day with a Neighborhood Enhancement Officer from Community Image to live-tweet a “day in the life” of the Community Image Department.

In case you missed it, here’s a rundown of the day’s activities.

Windows into The Colony

While the Main Street reconstruction project resulted in a brand new roadway that paves the way for the city’s future, it also left behind poignant symbols of the city’s past in the form of 20 carefully crafted public art panels.

The 6-foot by 6-foot panels are built-in to the sounds walls so most motorists have surely noticed them by now. Much is lost, however, when seen passing by in a moving vehicle. Community Services Director Pam Nelson, who oversaw the selection, crafting, a...

Early voting runs Oct. 22 to Nov. 2

Early voting for the Nov. 6 General Election runs from Monday, Oct. 22, through Friday, Nov. 2. Times vary by day. Locally, early voting is at The Colony Annex, 6804 Main St.

Registered voters may cast ballots at any early voting location.

For more info, visit www.VoteDenton.com or see the Notice of General Election.

Shoreline Trail closed due to high water levels

Recent heavy rains have risen the water levels on Lewisville Lake as much as 5 feet above elevation. Until lake levels begin to go back down and repairs can be made, The Colony Shoreline Trail is closed for everyone's safety.

For more info contact Parks & Recreation at 972-625-1106. For more info on lake levels, visit the Army Corps of Engineers website.

Stormwater fee increase required to keep up with growth

As part of their monthly utility bills, residents and businesses in The Colony pay a Stormwater Utility Fee, which in turn pays for maintenance projects and improvements to the city’s vitally important stormwater drainage system.

For example, many residents may be familiar with the repairs currently underway to the stream bank along Taylor Street behind the Aquatic Park.

In recent years, development in the city has increased rapidly, adding a significant amount of new buildings and...

UPDATED: Blair Oaks/Memorial roadwork underway

The long-awaited reconstruction of the intersection at Blair Oaks and Memorial drives began in early July 2018. Memorial Drive is down to one lane in each direction while Blair Oaks is fully closed to thru traffic both north- and southbound.

Motorists should expect delays in that area and seek alternate routes, especially if traveling to and from The Colony High School. Allow extra time and please drive safe!

This ongoing project involves resurfacing of Blair Oaks, widening the intersection t...

Repairs to Paige Road at South Colony scheduled

Starting mid-morning on Monday, Sept. 17, Public Works crews will begin repairs to the northern portions of the intersection at Paige Road and South Colony Boulevard where the pavement has buckled.

The project is estimated to take about two months to complete. Two lanes of traffic will be open in both directions at all times. Lane closures will move from the inside out as the project progresses, starting with the north- and southbound left lanes of ...

Migratory birds in our community

Check out the Migratory Birds page of our website for important information about what you can and can't do, and when.

Monthly Customer Service closures

The Customer Service counters at City Hall will be closed for staff training from 1 to 2 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month in 2018.

As such, the closures will occur on the following dates: Jan. 9; Feb. 13; March 13; April 10; May 8; June 12; July 10; Aug. 14; Sept. 11; Oct. 9; Nov. 13; and Dec. 11.

Residents wishing to make a utility payment during those dates and times may do so by ac...

Music & Movement On Hiatus

Thursday morning's Music & Movement Story Time is on Hiatus until Thursday, November 8. Other early literacy activities will continue as scheduled.

Hoopla Digital Is Now Available!

All Library members now get FREE access to a collection of over 600,000 ebooks, audiobooks, comics, movies, music and more. Everything is downloadable on your mobile device or computer. Log in with your Library card identification.

Free Math Tutoring

TCPL is hosting this free service for grades K-12! Intellichoice offers free math tutoring by volunteer professors, college students, high school students, and local professionals to develop an interest in  mathematics, increase college readiness...

Teen Advisory Panel

Positions on the Teen Advisory Panel are open to teens in grades 6-12 and meetings are held monthly. Members of TAP plan projects to improve library services to teens, create teen programming, and earn community service hours by volunteering at TCPL event...

Pokémon League

Come to TCPL for all things Pokémon!  Pokémon League is held from 5:30-6:30 p.m. on the last Wednesday of each month.  Play Pokémon Go, the trading card game, or the video games on your Nintendo 3DS!  This officially sanctioned ...

Early Voting Information

Early voting begins Monday, October 22 at 8 AM in the City Hall annex for registered Denton County voters. For more details and a list of polling locations, visit VoteTexas.gov.

Register now for November Computer Classes

November Class Schedule: 

Microsoft Excel Part II

Saturday, November 3, 10 AM - noon.

Google Photos

Thursday, November 8, 7-9 PM

Microsoft Word Basics

Friday, November 9, 2-4 PM

Classes are small to allow for individualized attention and space is very l...

Mosquito Season is Here

Mosquito season runs from May 1- October 31. During this time the City conducts a weekly mosquito trapping and testing program throughout the community. Spraying is conducted when test results confirm the presence of West Nile mosquitoes. For more informa...

Sawyer Brown To Headline

Organizers are excited to announce that Sawyer Brown will headline the 2018 American Heroes festival in The Colony on Saturday, November 10. Also performing this year will be Restless Heart and Radney Foster. For more information about the American Heroes...

National Drug Take Back

On October 27th, 2018 from 10am - 2pm at The Colony High School

The Colony Police Department will host a collection site at The Colony High School to participate in the National Pharmaceutical Take Back. A national take-back day will provided a unified opportunity for the public to surrender expired, unwanted, or unus...

The Colony Police Explorer Program

The Colony Police Explorer Program are looking for kids who are interested in law enforcement.

If you are a 9-12th grader and would like to be part of an awesome program, you should check out The Colony Explorer Program. It is a lot like scouting Programs, but with a Law Enforcement theme. Contact Lt Chuck Would at [email protected]colonytx.gov or Officer ...

TCPD Baseball Cards

Kids be sure to ask any of The Colony Police Officers for their Baseball Cards.

Kids be sure and ask for a Baseball Card. If you see an Officer out around town, don't be shy, and ask to have their Baseball card. We would love to meet your. 

Try to collect a complete set and win a prize.

Crime Statistics

Register your home or business security cameras on CrimeReports.com secure server.
This will assist TCPD should a crime occur that may have been captured by your cameras. The information submitted is only accessible by law enforcement.

Recommendations & Complaints

The Colony Police Department is dedicated to providing the best police service possible to its citizens. Police employees are carefully selected, held to the highest standards, and provided with the best training possible.

Animal Services

The Colony Animal Services Center works diligently to ensure the safety of you and your pet through education and enforcement.