Posted on: January 22, 2021
As part of the city’s contract with Republic Services, FREE compost is now available to residents in the southwest corner of the Public Works parking lot off East Lake Highlands Drive, next to the dog park.
Signage is posted in the vicinity directing residents to the site. Compost is available on a first-come, first-served basis. You MUST bring your own containers. This service is for RESIDENTS ONLY. No commercial uses or contractors allowed. For in...
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Posted on: March 25, 2020
Over the past several months, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has announced a series of ongoing Executive Orders in response to the COVID-19 outbreak in the state. The latest update took effect Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020.
On Dec. 3, 2020, from Denton County: According to the Texas Department of State Health Services website, the number of COVID-19 hospitalized patients as a percentage of total hospital capacity in the Trauma Service Area E (which includes Denton C...
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Posted on: April 9, 2020
Fire Chief Scott Thompson and the men & women of TCFD share information about the department's preparedness and response to COVID-19, including details about PPE procedures when they respond to calls.
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Posted on: December 3, 2020
Due to changes in the market as a result of the pandemic, Simple Recycling has discontinued curbside-collection of clothing for recycling, a.k.a. the "orange bags" you would leave out on your normal trash day.
Moving forward, residents wishing to donate clothes for recycling may visit www.donatestuff.com or call 1-866-835-5068 to schedule a pick-up of your textile recycling.
We appreciate your patience and participation!
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Posted on: August 25, 2020
Did you know? As part of the city's renewed contract with Republic Services, trash and recycling collection is only delayed during three holidays in the year: New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Trash and recycling will be collected as normal (with no delays) during all other annual holidays.
For more information, call 972-624-3131 or visit the Environmental Services page of our website.
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Posted on: November 20, 2020
Starting Monday, Nov. 30, and lasting approximately two months, the City's Public Works crews will be conducting road repairs along Morning Star Drive.
The bulk of the work will be taking place:
- in both the north- and southbound lanes at the intersection of Legend Lane;
- northbound lanes just south of the intersection at Memorial; and,
- northbound lanes at the intersection of Crescent Drive.
Motorists should e...
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Posted on: July 2, 2020
The Colony City Hall, Municipal Court, and Police Records customer service windows reopened to the public in July. The buildings had been closed to walk-in customers since mid-March due to public health concerns.
Residents choosing to conduct in-person business will be permitted into these facilities during regular business hours: 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday. Customers should expect the following changes:
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Posted on: August 25, 2020
The AT&T U-Verse broadcast of The Colony Government Television is currently off the air due to maintenance. The City is working with AT&T to resolve the issue as soon as possible.
In the meantime, the broadcast can be seen 24/7 on the city’s Live Video stream. Programming primarily includes live and recorded broadcasts of The Colony City Council meetings (6:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesdays of the month) and Planning & Zonin...
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