Posted on: April 14, 2023
Join us on Saturday, June 3 for a spectacular kickoff to summer! This family-friendly event will have summer reading sign-ups, games, crafts, activities, and treats.
Join us on Saturday, June 3* for a spectacular kickoff to summer! Visit with the Library, Parks & Recreation, Police, Fire, and Animal Services and stop by the City’s mobile visitor center. This family-friendly event will have summer reading...
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Posted on: May 18, 2023
It’s that time of year again, when we would like to share some information with our residents about sprinkler use, swimming pools, and other watering tips as we approach the year’s peak water-usage period.
How much water does my sprinkler system use?
To calculate sprinkler usage, average of 5 gallons per minute per sprinkler head, multiplied by the number of sprinkler heads, multiplied by the number of stations. Multiply that number by the number of times yo...
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Posted on: February 14, 2023
Some current and upcoming roadwork projects include the addition of a right-turn lane on West Lake Highlands Drive. All work is weather-permitting. The East Lake Highlands repaving project was recently completed.
West Lake Highlands Turn Lane Project
Construction is underway for work on the West Lake Highlands Turn Lane Project, which will add a new right-turn lane at the eastbound intersection of West Lake Highlands Drive and Main Street.
During the project, eastbo...
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Posted on: May 2, 2023
Kids Colony Splash Park opens May 26!
Kids Colony Splash Park will be opening for the summer starting Friday, May 26. Located at 5151 North Colony Blvd, Kids Colony Splash Park is the newest addition to the larger Kids Colony Park. Equipped with several spray features, fitness equipment, and ...
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Posted on: April 28, 2023
Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB), a statewide environmental and community improvement non-profit, has named Keep The Colony Beautiful as a Gold Star Affiliate for 2023. Gold Star is the highest membership recognition status a community affiliate can achieve.
“Our affiliates are the backbone of our organization. We are proud to honor those going above and beyond to keep their communities clean and beautiful,” says Suzanne Kho, Executive Director of Keep Texas Beautiful. “Our Gold ...
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Posted on: May 5, 2023
The Colony City Secretary's Office has earned the Achievement of Excellence Award from the Texas Municipal Clerks Association (TMCA). The Colony is one of only 24 cities out of 595 TMCA members to earn the recognition.
The Colony City Council recognized City Secretary Tina Stewart and her team during its regular meeting on May 2, 2023. Pictured are Stewart and Mayor Richard Boyer, who noted that this was the first time the City of The Colony has received this recognitio...
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Posted on: April 1, 2023
The City's annual efforts to deter migratory birds from nesting in our neighborhoods are underway. Residents (especially those in areas where birds have previously nested) are encouraged to trim their trees in order to minimize potential nesting canopies.
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Posted on: May 2, 2023
Do your part to help control the mosquito population in our community.
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...
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