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Public Meeting July 28 to Discuss North Delaware Creek Project

The City of Irving is proposing channel improvements for North Delaware Creek, from SH-183 to Finley Road, supported by the Drainage Solutions for a Better Tomorrow Program. An in-person Public Meeting on the project will be held at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Jul...

Save Money and Water: Register for Online Utility Portal

Irving utility billing customers are encouraged to sign up at MyIrvingBill.org. The portal allows customers to streamline the billing and payment process and provides access to several other features, such as:

• Water consumption: View real-time data to moni...

Irving Recognized with 2021 Silver What Works Cities Certification

The City of Irving is one of three cities in Texas that has been awarded the 2021 What Works Cities Certification, which is the national standard of excellence in data-driven city governance. What Works Cities Certification evaluates how well cities are m...

Residents Reminded to Fight the Bite with the Four Ds

The City of Irving takes mosquito control very seriously. Trapping continues across the city’s 57 trap and spray locations. If any traps test positive, Irving’s vector control technicians will spray the surrounding area at night.

The city’s mosquito contro...

Learn to Make Friendship Bracelets

Create friendship bracelets to wear and share!

Use your Irving Public Library (IPL) card ownership to celebrate International Day of Friendship on July 30. An IPL card provides free access to Creative Bug, which offers a special series teaching fi...

Paws Colinas Dog Park Now Open

A new four-legged barkspot, Paws Colinas Dog Park, is now open in Irving. 

The 7-acre park includes two separate areas for small and large dogs with pet-waste stations, water fountains, shade structures and benches. The location has direct access ...

Celebrate Acts of Friendship in July

The City of Irving is celebrating Acts of Friendship throughout the month of July, culminating with International Friendship Day on July 30. Community members can participate in a variety of ways, including:

• Open the door for others.
• Compliment people when ...

City Seeks Resident Input on FY 2021-22 Budget

Planning for the city’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-22 budget is underway, and residents have the opportunity to provide input on the budget online. Resident comments can be made to the City Council on any aspect of the budget including tax rates, fees, program...

The Animal Connection Experience at Fritz Park Runs Through Aug. 1

Irving Parks and Recreation is excited to announce the opening of the Animal Connect Experience at Fritz Park on July 8. A Grand Opening event is scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday, July 10, which will include face painters, shows and tortoise races.

The Anim...

Apply Now for Irving 360° Civic Academy Fall Session

Get an up-close look at local government operations. Those who live or work in Irving are invited to sign up today for the Irving 360° Civic Academy tentatively scheduled to kick off this fall. 

The 11-week series of in-person evening sess...

Cimarron, West Aquatics Now Open on Thursdays

Irving Parks and Recreation is excited to announce that Cimarron Family and West Irving Aquatic Centers are adding Thursday hours to the summer schedule. Both centers will be open 1 to 7 p.m. Thursday, beginning July 8. Residents now can enjoy four days a...

Delays Continue for Brush/Bulky Waste, Recycling Collections Through Summer

The City of Irving Solid Waste Services Department is experiencing a staffing shortage that has impacted recycling, brush and bulky collection service. The city’s staffing issues correlate with a depleted workforce affecting markets across the U...

Homebound Texans Can Schedule Vaccination Shot

For homebound residents, the effort and stress involved in getting a COVID-19 vaccine can be overwhelming. The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) reminds all Texans that are permanently or temporarily homebound can call (844) 90-TEXAS ((844) 90...

Rent, Mortgage, Homeless Assistance Programs Available

The City of Irving has several programs available to assist residents struggling to pay rent or mortgage, or who have become homeless. 

Answer a few simple questions to see if you qualify: CityofIrving.org/COVID-Housing.

Consider Employment Opportunities with the City of Irving

The City of Irving currently is seeking to fill multiple positions across the organization. Working for the City of Irving is a great opportunity for those seeking a career with competitive pay and benefits that is close to home and serves the community. ...