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RowlettTX averageUS Census ACS
Population
64,139
Per-capita income
$44,441
Median home value
$342,400
Bachelor's or higher
38%
Typical home value $362,534 -2.5% yr/yr · +12.2% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$121.8M (FY2023)
Total spending$104.0M (FY2023)
Taxes$60.1M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$145.9M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,633 (FY2023)

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Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
20251,018 housing units ($197.0M)
🗳️ Election results (5 races)
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Mayor 2025-05-03
Deb Shinder ✓ 254 · Jeff Winget 251
Mayor
Jeff Winget ✓ 2,365 · Deb Shinder 1,734
City Council Place 6
John P. Bowers III 'Trey' ✓ 1,792 · Pamela Bell 1,160 · Alexander Robles 1,069
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Mike Britton ✓ 2,241 · Betsy White 1,733
City Council Place 2
Marvin Gibbs ✓ 2,383 · David Larrick Smith 1,621

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Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 19:00

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City Council to consider over $4 million public safety radio system upgrade

The City Council will discuss several high-value equipment purchases and infrastructure projects. The meeting includes votes on public safety technology, emergency generators, and Public Improvement District assessment plans.

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4000 Main Street, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Tuesday, October 20, 2026 7:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code, §551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by §551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. Invocation Pledges of Allegiance 1. Call to Order 2. Presentations 2.A. Presentation of Proclamation recognizing October …
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Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 18:00

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Rowlett City Council to review park plans and animal shelter site selection

The City Council will hold a work session to receive updates on several city projects and proposed regulations. The meeting includes executive sessions to discuss personnel matters regarding the Municipal Judge and City Manager.

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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Monday, October 19, 2026 6:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code, §551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by §551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Citizens’ Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. No action can be ta …
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Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 15:30

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Rowlett City Council meets Oct. 6 with a National Night Out proclamation and citizens' input

The Rowlett City Council is scheduled to meet Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM at the Municipal Building, 4000 Main. The agenda is largely procedural: an invocation, the pledges, a presentation of a proclamation recognizing October 6, 2026, as National Night Out, and a citizens' input period, after which the agenda lists adjournment. No ordinances, contracts, rezonings, or fee changes appear on this agenda. The notice states the meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item.

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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Tuesday, October 6, 2026 5:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code, §551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by §551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. Invocation Pledges of Allegiance 1. Call to Order 2. Presentations 2.A. Presentation of a Proclamation recognizing Oct …
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Tue Sep 29, 2026 · 19:00

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Council to consider economic development deal with Meals Made Easy by Brooke LLC

The Rowlett City Council will hold a regular meeting with presentations, public input, a consent agenda, and one item for individual consideration. The main action item is a resolution authorizing an economic development agreement with Meals Made Easy by Brooke LLC for Project "Dessert." Other items include approving minutes, ratifying an interim fire chief services agreement, supporting DART governance reform, and approving a blood service agreement.

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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Tuesday, September 29, 2026 7:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code, §551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by §551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. Invocation Pledges of Allegiance 1. Call to Order 2. Presentations 2.A. Presentation of Rowlett Veterans Recognitio …
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Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 18:00

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Council to hear Herfurth Park design, NTTA police pact, radio purchase

The Rowlett City Council will hold a work session to receive presentations on the Herfurth Park Concept Plan, a proposed law enforcement services agreement with the North Texas Tollway Authority, and the purchase of a Public Safety Radio system with radios, software updates, and warranties. The council will also discuss consent agenda items for the next day's meeting and may convene into executive session for economic development negotiations (Project Laser) and personnel matters involving the City Manager, City Secretary, and Interim City Manager. No formal action is expected during the work session, but the council may take action on executive session items after reconvening.

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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Monday, September 28, 2026 6:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code, §551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by §551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Citizens’ Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. No action can be …
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Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 17:30

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Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 19:00

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Council to hold FY2027 budget and tax rate hearings

The Rowlett City Council is meeting to consider the FY2027 budget and ad valorem tax rate, including public hearings and a proposed vote postponement. The consent agenda includes fee schedule amendments, a negotiated Atmos settlement, equipment purchases, and several agreements. Individual items include a screening wall contract, an annexation, and a Chapter 380 economic development agreement.

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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Tuesday, September 15, 2026 7:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. Invocation Pledges of Allegiance 1. Call to Order 2. Presentations 2.A. Presentation of Winners of the …
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Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 18:00

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Council to discuss development code changes and economic development negotiations

The City Council will hold a work session to review proposed amendments to the Rowlett Development Code and the Form Based Code regarding Vapor Store use. The meeting also includes executive sessions to discuss economic development negotiations for Sapphire Bay Towers, Prevail Rowlett, and Project Dessert.

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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Monday, September 14, 2026 6:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Citizens’ Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. No a …
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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 19:00

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Rowlett City Council to discuss infrastructure, housing, and annexation items

The City Council will consider several consent agenda items including wastewater planning and equipment purchases. The meeting also includes discussions on a voluntary annexation petition and a zoning ordinance regarding a property on Lakeview Parkway.

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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 7:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. Invocation Pledges of Allegiance 1. Call to Order 2. Presentations 2.A. Presentation of Proclamation De …
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Mon Aug 31, 2026 · 18:00

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Council to interview task force applicants, hear wastewater plan

The Rowlett City Council will conduct interviews for the 75th Anniversary Task Force, receive presentations on the SH66 Force Main and Wastewater Master Plan projects and on Section 77-811 of the Development Code, and discuss consent agenda items for the next meeting. The council will also convene in executive session to discuss the Interim City Manager position.

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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Monday, August 31, 2026 6:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Citizens’ Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. No acti …
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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 19:00

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Council to vote on fire station design contracts and zoning changes

The Rowlett City Council will consider several contracts, including architectural design services for fire station renovations, a Herfurth Park Master Plan amendment, and a stop loss coverage contract. It will also hold public hearings on two zoning changes, one for a tattoo parlor and one for an accessory structure, and discuss a sex offender residency penalty ordinance in executive session.

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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Tuesday, August 18, 2026 7:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. Invocation Pledges of Allegiance 1. Call to Order 2. Presentations 2.A. Presentation of Proclamation recogniz …
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Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 18:00

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Council to discuss FY2027 budget and major capital projects

The Rowlett City Council is holding a work session to discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget, the city's strategic plan, and next steps for several major facilities including Herfurth Park, the Animal Shelter, Public Safety Building, and City Hall. They will also discuss downtown development, the Downtown Pavilion, and DART. No formal action is expected during this work session.

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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Monday, August 17, 2026 6:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Citizens’ Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. No action c …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Council to set public hearing on FY2027 budget and tax rate

The City Council will receive the proposed FY2027 budget, consider fee changes to solid waste and utilities, and set a public hearing for September 15, 2026 on the budget and a maximum tax rate of $0.867875.

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City Hall, Rowlett
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Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

Council considers $7.57 million contract for Toler Business Park reconstruction

The City Council will discuss several ordinance amendments regarding short-term rentals, exterior lighting, and public conduct. The body is also deciding on a major reconstruction contract for Toler Business Park and a grant action plan for community development.

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4000 Main Street, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Tuesday, August 4, 2026 7:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. Invocation Pledges of Allegiance 1. Call to Order 2. Presentations 2.A. Presentation of the Comprehensive Monthl …
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Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Rowlett council to review DART update and short-term rental rules

The Rowlett City Council will hold a work session to receive updates on Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), proposed changes to exterior lighting rules, short-term rental regulations, and sex offender residency ordinances. The meeting also includes an executive session for personnel matters regarding the interim city manager.

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4000 Main Street, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Monday, August 3, 2026 6:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Citizens’ Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. No action ca …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

Council considers $2.78 million contract for Country Aire Estates reconstruction

City Council will vote on several infrastructure projects, including road widening and resurfacing. The body is also considering the issuance of various bonds and a development agreement for land on Troy Road.

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4000 Main Street, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Tuesday, July 21, 2026 7:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. Invocation Pledges of Allegiance 1. Call to Order 2. Presentations 2.A. Update from the City Council and Manageme …
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Mon Jul 20, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Council to discuss EV parking and charging ordinance for commercial sites

The Rowlett City Council will interview applicants for a vacancy on the Rowlett Housing Finance Corporation Board. Council members will receive presentations and discuss three ordinances: one establishing electric‑vehicle parking and charging requirements for commercial development, one prohibiting public urination and defecation, and one reviewing concept drawings for the Downtown Pavilion funded by a DART grant. An update on the Municipal Complex and Animal Services site selection will also be provided before the council enters executive session to consider the interim city manager appointment.

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4000 Main Street, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Monday, July 20, 2026 6:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Citizens’ Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. No action can …
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Fri Jul 17, 2026 · 10:00

General

Council will select the FY27 utility rates option

The Rowlett City Council will hear a presentation on the utility rate study and will vote on the FY27 utility rates option. Citizens may provide comments on any topic, but no decisions will be made during that portion. The meeting follows standard procedural items such as call to order and adjournment.

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City Hall, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Friday, July 17, 2026 10:00 AM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code, §551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by §551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Citizens’ Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. No action can be taken by …
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Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 15:00

City Council

Rowlett City Council to discuss salary survey and general fund estimates

The City Council will review a salary survey and resource estimates for the General Fund. Members will also discuss executive team prioritization, council initiatives, and funding decisions.

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Rowlett Community Centre, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Wednesday, July 15, 2026 3:00 PM Fire Station #2 – 8602 Schrade Rd Pursuant to Texas Government Code, §551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by §551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Public Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. No action can be taken …
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Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 15:00

City Council

City Council will discuss the debt plan and upcoming capital projects

The Rowlett City Council meeting will begin with public comments, followed by presentations and discussions of the city's debt plan and its Capital Improvement Plan projects. No formal actions are taken during the public input segment. The council may enter a closed executive session for confidential legal advice.

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Rowlett Community Centre, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Thursday, July 9, 2026 3:00 PM Community Centre Rooms A&B – 5300 Main St. Pursuant to Texas Government Code, §551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by §551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Citizens’ Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. No action can …
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Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

Rowlett City Council to consider creating a Downtown Advisory Board

The City Council will discuss the establishment of a Downtown Advisory Board through updates to the Code of Ordinances and the Boards and Commissions Handbook. The body will also consider a funding agreement for the Rowlett Citizens Corps Council.

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4000 Main Street, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Tuesday, July 7, 2026 7:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. Invocation Pledges of Allegiance 1. Call to Order 2. Presentations 2.A. Presentation of Rowlett Centenarian Recogn …
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Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Council will discuss a Development Agreement for the Trails at Cottonwood Creek

The Rowlett City Council meeting on July 6, 2026 will include both open and closed sessions. In a closed executive session the council will deliberate a proposed Development Agreement for the Trails at Cottonwood Creek. The council will also consider a right‑of‑way acquisition of six properties on Chiesa Road and the appointment of an interim city manager. Additional work‑session items include establishing a 75th Anniversary Celebration Task Force, a traffic signal controls project update, staffing updates, and proposed amendments to the Development Code for data‑center special‑use permits.

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4000 Main Street, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Monday, July 6, 2026 6:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Citizens’ Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. No action can …
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Mon Jun 29, 2026 · 16:00

City Council

City Council will discuss utility rates, funding requests, and refuse rates

The Rowlett City Council will hold a regular meeting to hear presentations on a utility rate study, funding needs from boards and commissions, the city’s refuse rate, departmental supplemental requests, and other fund matters. No formal actions are scheduled; the items are for discussion and information. Public comments will be taken earlier in the meeting.

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Rowlett Community Centre, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Monday, June 29, 2026 4:00 PM Community Centre Rooms A&B – 5300 Main St. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day before the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Citizens’ Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any top …
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Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

City Council to approve $2.54 million emergency construction contract for Miller Road

The Rowlett City Council will consider a consent agenda that includes several emergency contracts and purchases, the largest being a $2,539,985.90 construction agreement for Miller Road. The council will also hold public hearings on multiple ordinances, including a zoning amendment for 4002 Toler Road and a Planned Development zoning change for a 67.5‑acre tract. After an executive session for legal advice, the council will reconvene to address any follow‑up actions.

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4000 Main Street, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Tuesday, June 16, 2026 7:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. Invocation Pledges of Allegiance 1. Call to Order 2. Presentations 2.A. Presentation of a proclamation recognizin …
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Mon Jun 15, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Council will hear presentations on parking, short-term rentals and vapor stores

The Rowlett City Council will hold a work session to receive presentations on three topics. Council members will hear about parking concerns on Scenic Drive, proposed amendments to the Short-Term Rental Ordinance, and a Vapor Stores Ordinance. No actions will be taken on these items during the presentation portion. The council will also discuss consent agenda items for the June 16, 2026 meeting.

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4000 Main Street, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Monday, June 15, 2026 6:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Citizens’ Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. No action can …
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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 17:00

City Council

City Hall, Rowlett
Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

City Council to approve odor control program and agreements for $328k

The Rowlett City Council will meet to approve the purchase of a biological odor control system and a letter of credit for landscape improvements. The agenda also includes approving an amendment to a professional services agreement for a new Municipal Complex and a closed executive session on real property and personnel matters.

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4000 Main Street, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Tuesday, June 2, 2026 7:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. Invocation Pledges of Allegiance 1. Call to Order 2. Presentations 2.A. Update from the City Council and Managemen …
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Mon Jun 1, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider appointment of Interim City Manager in closed session

The Rowlett City Council will present and discuss several updates, including the Rowlett Road Speed Study results, the HUD Community Development Block Grant 2026 Action Plan, and Capital Improvement Plan projects for parks and recreation. Council members will also receive input on the municipal site selection and the creation of a Downtown Advisory Board. In a closed executive session, the council will deliberate the appointment of an Interim City Manager.

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4000 Main Street, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Monday, June 1, 2026 6:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Citizens’ Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. No action can …
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Tue May 19, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

Council to approve $343,790 contract for roller hockey rink relocation

The Rowlett City Council will consider several contracts and ordinance changes, including a $343,790.47 award to relocate a roller hockey rink to Community Park. The agenda also includes approvals for a new ADA‑accessible bus, network switches, fleet and fire apparatus maintenance, and a fee schedule amendment. An executive session will be held to discuss pending litigation.

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4000 Main Street, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Tuesday, May 19, 2026 7:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. Invocation Pledges of Allegiance 1. Call to Order 2. Presentations 2.A. Presentation of an award to Detective Cr …
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Mon May 18, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Rowlett City Council to discuss City Manager search and development code updates

The City Council will hold a work session to review several administrative and planning items. Discussions include the recruitment of a new City Manager and proposed changes to liquor store permits.

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4000 Main Street, Rowlett
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City Council Meeting Agenda Our Vision: A well-planned lakeside community of quality neighborhoods, distinctive amenities, diverse employment, and cultural charm. Rowlett: THE place to live, work and play. Monday, May 18, 2026 6:00 PM Municipal Building – 4000 Main Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda. As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item herein. The City of Rowlett reserves the right to reconvene, recess or realign the Regular Session or called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment. Process for Public Input: If you are not able to attend in person, you may complete the Public Input Form on the City’s website by 3:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. All forms will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting. For in-person comments, request to speak forms/instructions are available inside the door of the City Council Chambers. 1. Call to Order 2. Citizens’ Input At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. No action ca …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$650,848HIB TECHNICAL INSTALLATION SERVICES INC
Department of Veterans Affairs · NTX CABLE TV SERVICE (BASE + 4)
$529,433ENAPAY, LLC
Department of Veterans Affairs · NORTH TEXAS VAMC CABLING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
$350,98499 BUILDING MAINTENANCE, LLC.
Department of Defense · DENISON POWERHOUSE, TEXAS; JANITORIAL SERVICES
$258,800DPTV TANGO, LLC
Department of Defense · 343 TRS CONTAINERIZED ICE MAKER SYSTEM (CIMS) SEE THE ATTACHMENT 1_SAL
$248,975ACE ROOF COATINGS, INC
Department of Agriculture · HEADHOUSE ROOF COATING AND HALLWAY EPDM REPLACEMENT
$233,860HIB TECHNICAL INSTALLATION SERVICES INC
Department of Veterans Affairs · TV PROGRAMMING - SWITCHING FROM OBSOLETE CABLE TO DIGITAL
$224,550ACE ROOF COATINGS, INC
Department of Agriculture · EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS PHASE I AT BLDG. 991 - URBANA IL
$175,050DPTV TANGO, LLC
Department of Defense · CONSTRUCTION: THIS PROJECT IS FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE EXISTING CHILLER
$152,861ACE ROOF COATINGS, INC
Department of State · ROOF COATING MATERIALS
$145,820ACE ROOF COATINGS, INC
Department of Agriculture · BIO-PREFERRED ROOF COATING TO AN EXISTING METAL ROOF, AND OTHER RELATE

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Dallas County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration-29,269 people (-$1.30B net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)7 ({"Hurricane": 8, "Severe Storm": 6, "Flood": 4, "Fire": 4, " · last Fri May 17, 2024)
Traffic fatalities4 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments71,182 (1,648,702 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,884/mo (719 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy33.3% (low numeracy 45% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$121.8M
Annual budget
$145.9M
Debt outstanding
1,018
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$121.8M
Spending$104.0M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Debt load MODERATE

Outstanding debt$145.9M
Debt-to-revenue1.20×
Debt-load index53 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.449
All kids
0.376
Black kids
0.319

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Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.

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