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Starlight Music Series features talented artists for all tastes this spring at Wolf Pen Creek
04/22/2025
For more than two decades, the popular Starlight Music Series has attracted music lovers for free, family-friendly entertainment under the stars at the beautiful Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater. The spring tradition continues starting Saturday with performances by Jason Boland & The Stragglers and Stoney LaRue.
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Dispose of household hazardous waste and computers at Saturday’s collection event
04/21/2025
Area residents are invited to participate in the spring Household Hazardous Waste and Computer Collection Event on Saturday from 7 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Texas A&M University Services Building. The facility’s entrance is on Harvey Road, east of Veterans Park and Athletic Complex.
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Lineman Appreciation Day honors the men and women who keep our power on
04/17/2025
More than 227,000 linemen and women install and maintain nine million miles of electric grid to meet our nation's power needs. The City of College Station joins the U.S. Congress in recognizing Friday as National Lineman Appreciation Day in honor of the hard-working folks who protect public safety by keeping our power on.
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Video/Podcast: Student Move-Out and the Hazardous Waste Event You Can't Miss
04/17/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Grace Hallowell and Solid Waste Division Manager Caroline Ask discuss move-out season for college students, including recycling and properly disposing of bulk items. They also preview the spring Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event from 7 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, at the University Services Building east of Veterans Park and Athletic Complex.
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City offices and facilities to be closed for Good Friday
04/14/2025
City of College Station offices and facilities will be closed Friday in observance of the Good Friday holiday. Sanitation and recycling collections will operate on the usual schedule.
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ICYMI Video: Detailed report reveals all the data you ever wanted to know about CS
04/14/2025
In case you missed it: At its April 10 meeting, the College Station City Council received the City’s Existing Conditions report, a snapshot of local conditions from 2019-23. The fascinating report includes conditions and trends in the natural environment, demographics, economic development, land use, public facilities, and transportation.
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Video/Podcast: A sneak peek into what’s in store for the Starlight Music Series
04/11/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Grace Hallowell and Parks and Recreation Marketing Coordinator Trey Reeves talk about the popular (and free) Starlight Music Series, which returns to the Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater on April 26 with a concert by emerging country artist Jason Bowen and the Stragglers. Grace and Trey also discuss other upcoming programs and events.
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Live from City Hall: Thursday's City Council meeting (April 10)
04/10/2025
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, April 10. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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Join the conversation: Tell us what you want to see in our popular “I Heart CS” newsletter
04/08/2025
Last fall, the City of College Station launched I Heart CS, a free and informative e-newsletter about city events, programs, and activities. We encourage you to participate in a short survey to help us refine and enhance the newsletter to serve our community better. At the end of the survey, you can enter your email for a chance to win a goodie bag filled with College Station-themed items.
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5 things to watch at Thursday's City Council meeting
04/07/2025
The College Station City Council meets at City Hall after 6 p.m. on Thursday. The meeting will be streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19.
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CSU-Electric receives highest national recognition for outstanding safety practices
04/07/2025
College Station Utilities has earned the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2024. The utility received the Diamond Award, the highest level of recognition.
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The Brazos Valley's recent tornado history shows we must always be vigilant and prepared
04/07/2025
In Texas, the arrival of spring means more than bluebonnets and warmer weather. It also means tornado season is here. Texas leads the nation with an average of 137 tornadoes yearly, with more than 60 percent occurring from April to June.
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College Station audit report cited as "exemplary" among peers in U.S. and Canada
04/04/2025
The City of College Station’s Internal Auditor's Office has been awarded a 2024 Exemplary Knighton Award for the best performance audit among local government audit organizations of similar size in the U.S. and Canada.
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Video/Podcast: Why your voice is essential in updating the City’s Comprehensive Plan
04/04/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Grace Hallowell and Long Range Planning Administrator Christine Leal discuss the five-year update to the City’s Comprehensive Plan, an essential policy document that guides our community’s growth and development.
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April adventures await with an array of fun-filled Parks and Rec programs for all ages
04/01/2025
From Bingo Night to Yoga in the Park, the Parks and Recreation team has a jam-packed April calendar with programs and events for all ages at our beautiful facilities.
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ICYMI Video: System-wide impact fee report to the City Council at its March 27 meeting
03/31/2025
In case you missed it, the College Station City Council discussed system-wide water, wastewater, and roadway impact fees at its March 27 meeting. The one-time charges on new development generate revenue to help build the necessary infrastructure for the development. College Station adopted the fees in 2016.
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Video/Podcast: Code Enforcement's tips for spring move-outs, parking, and more
03/28/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Grace Hallowell and Code Enforcement Supervisor Tommy Shilling discuss spring move-out, property maintenance, neighborhood parking, and how to report issues on the SeeClickFix app.
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Help shape the future: Your feedback on College Station's Comp Plan update matters
03/28/2025
The City of College Station is embarking on a crucial journey to evaluate and update its Comprehensive Plan through the Five-Year Update process. Your feedback through a community survey, open house, and other participation channels is essential.
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Live from City Hall: Thursday's City Council meeting (March 27)
03/27/2025
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, March 27. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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5 things to watch at Thursday's City Council meeting
03/26/2025
The College Station City Council meets at City Hall after 6 p.m. on Thursday. The meeting will be streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19.
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Celebrate the monarchs' spring migration Saturday at the Gary Halter Nature Center
03/25/2025
To celebrate the return of the monarch butterflies, the Parks and Recreation Department hosts its annual Monarch March event on Saturday from 9 a.m.-noon at the Gary Halter Nature Center. The free, family-friendly, come-and-go event features educational booths, games, and handy tips for creating a waystation or butterfly garden at home.
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Hometown Super Cop hangs up badge after storied 47-year law enforcement career
03/21/2025
On Friday, Officer Brad Smith retired after nearly a half-century in law enforcement, including 38 years in two stints with the College Station Police Department. Hundreds of well-wishers attended his retirement celebration at the Lincoln Recreation Center in the neighborhood where he grew up and later patrolled. And it all started with a career-ending football injury and a knock on his door.
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Make a splash this summer with a fun and rewarding job as a lifeguard
03/19/2025
Looking for the perfect summer job? Dive into lifeguarding at our local pools and get paid to enjoy the sunshine! We're also hiring water safety instructors and swim team coaches. You must be at least 16 years old to apply.
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Video/Podcast: Showcase highlights all CS offers for meetings and conferences
03/18/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Grace Hallowell and Visit College Station Event Coordinator Casey Barone discuss the upcoming Meeting Planners Showcase, highlighting everything College Station offers for meetings, conferences, and special events.
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Texas Comptroller lauds City of College Station with Transparency Trailblazer Award
03/18/2025
As a result of a steadfast commitment to the highest standards of transparency, openness, and accountability, the City of College Station has been honored with the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Transparency Stars Trailblazer Award. Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said, "The City of College Station has gone the extra mile in opening its books to the public."
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ICYMI Video: External firm finds no deficiencies or weaknesses in annual audit, financial report
03/17/2025
In case you missed it: At its March 13 meeting, the College Station City Council received the City’s annual audit reports and comprehensive financial report. The independent external auditor found no material weaknesses, significant deficiencies in internal control, or non-compliance issues.
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Video/Podcast: Gain valuable insight into city operations at our monthly Seminar Suppers
03/14/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Public Communications' Grace Hallowell and Neighborhood Services and Community Relations Coordinator Taitelyn Morris discuss the City's monthly Seminar Suppers, where residents can gain valuable insight into city services and operations. The next one is Tuesday, March 25, at City Hall.
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Live from City Hall: Thursday's City Council meeting (March 13)
03/13/2025
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, March 13. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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4 key updates as Northgate stakeholders reach the midway point in planning process
03/13/2025
With the Northgate planning process reaching the midway point, here are the latest updates. The stakeholder committee meets again on Tuesday from 3-5 p.m. at City Hall to discuss land use, regulations, retail recruitment, housing, and public safety.
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3 things to watch at Thursday's City Council meeting
03/12/2025
The College Station City Council meets at 6 p.m. on Thursday at City Hall. The meeting will be streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19.
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Treat your family to an overnight campout at Lick Creek Park in the Dark
03/12/2025
The Parks and Recreation Department’s popular Lick Creek Park in the Dark events are family-friendly overnight campouts that help you escape the city lights and revel in terrific views of the nighttime sky in our premier nature preserve. The campouts are set for Friday, March 21, and Friday, April 4, with activities starting at 6 p.m.
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Video/Podcast: Quick and easy ways you can save money and conserve our precious water
03/07/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Public Communications’ Bobbie Lehrmann and Water Resource Coordinator Jennifer Nations discuss Fix a Leak Week, new water-related rebates for homeowners, the Go N Grow Garden, and other water conservation efforts that make a difference.
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Part of Rock Prairie Road East will be closed for 8 weeks for widening project
03/07/2025
Starting Monday, Rock Prairie Road East will be closed from Bird Pond Road to Town Lake Drive for about eight weeks as part of the roadway widening project. The intersections at Bird Pond and Town Lake will remain open, and detours will be in place.
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State organization recognizes the City of CS for excellence in economic development
03/06/2025
The City of College Station’s Economic Development Department has been recognized for economic excellence by the Texas Economic Development Council. The organization announced the recipients at its annual winter conference.
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Your kids will love the annual Big Vehicles event at the Ringer Library – and so will you!
03/06/2025
Kids love big trucks, flashing lights, and the excitement of heavy machinery, so mark your calendar for the annual Big Vehicles event at the Larry J. Ringer Library on Wednesday, March 12, from 10 a.m. to noon.
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The arrival of warmer, sunnier days means our super cool splash pads are open
03/05/2025
Slip on your swimsuits and slather on the sunscreen — the City of College Station’s splash pads in Central and Tarrow Parks are open for the season!
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Video/Podcast: How the 5-Year Consolidated Plan helps low- and moderate-income residents
02/28/2025
In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Community Development Analyst Raney Whitwell discusses the City's Five-Year Consolidated Plan, which unlocks federal grant funding to benefit low- and moderate-income residents. Whitwell encourages residents to participate in a public survey about the plan.
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Community Development's David Brower named City's 2024 Employee of the Year
02/27/2025
Community Development Analyst David Brower was named the City of College Station's 2024 Employee of the Year in a ceremony before Thursday's City Council meeting at City Hall. The City Impact Award was presented to Visit College Station Events Coordinator Casey Barone, and Police Chief Bill Couch received the City Leadership Award.
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Live from City Hall: Thursday's City Council meeting (Feb. 27)
02/27/2025
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, Feb 27. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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A fresh lineup of programs and events bloom in March at beautiful Lick Creek Park
02/27/2025
The sunny days of spring are on their way to the heart of Aggieland, and as the weather warms up, so do our Parks and Recreation programs and events at the Gary Halter Nature Center and beautiful Lick Creek Park. March is the perfect time to venture outdoors with friends and family while staying active, and it all starts this weekend.
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Part of Holleman closed through March 28
02/26/2025
Starting this afternoon, Holleman Drive will be closed between Glade Street and Winding Road through March 28 to repair a culvert. An unrelated water line break in the area accelerated the timeline for the culvert repair. The water line repair is expected to be completed tonight.
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5 things to watch at Thursday’s City Council meeting
02/26/2025
The College Station City Council meets at City Hall after 6 p.m. on Thursday. The meeting will be streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19. Here are five items to watch.
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Discover out-of-this-world enchantment Friday night at the Nature Center Star Party
02/25/2025
Everyone knows the nighttime stars are big and bright in Texas. But what are you looking at? Discover the answer at the fifth annual Nature Center Star Party on Friday from 7-9:30 p.m. at the Gary Halter Nature Center. The free, come-and-go event is open to all ages, and registration isn’t required.
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Treat your taste buds at Food Court Wednesdays this spring at Wolf Pen Creek Park
02/25/2025
This spring, treat yourself to a delicious meal from local food trucks at Food Truck Wednesday from 6-9 p.m. on select Wednesdays at the American Pavilion at Veterans Park and Athletic Complex. It all starts this Wednesday!
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LRC's January programs seek to reignite MLK's aspirations of keeping the dream alive
01/10/2025
The Lincoln Recreation Center's January lineup of FREE programs and events aim to help you get fit, launch a new career, and reignite MLK’s aspirations of keeping the dream alive.
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Take the appropriate steps now to protect your pipes before the freezing weather arrives
01/03/2025
With temperatures expected to plummet early next week, now is the time to take action to protect your home and family.
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The Year in Photos: 2024
12/31/2024
As we close 2024, we offer a look back at the Public Communication Office’s best photography work this year. Special thanks to our tireless multimedia coordinators, Lucero Valenzuela and Brody McKinnon, and others for their dedicated work documenting city events and activities.
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Video: Looking back at a remarkable year in the City of College Station
12/30/2024
From record-setting events at Kyle Field to Fourth of July celebrations and Christmas parades, the City of College Station enjoyed a remarkable year in 2024.
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CSPD’s essential safety tips for party hosts and their guests
12/29/2024
Each year, fatal road accidents peak between midnight and 5 a.m. on New Year’s Day, bringing in the new year in a horrific way. But we can avoid many of these accidents if motorists – and those around them – recognize the red flags and take preventive action.
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5 things to watch at Thursday’s City Council meeting
09/11/2024
The College Station City Council meets at City Hall on Thursday after 6 p.m. The meeting will be streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19. Here are five items to watch.
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Luther Street Reopens Ahead of First Texas A&M Home Game
08/30/2024
Luther Street reopens today, just in time for the first Texas A&M University home game of the season. The completion of the water, drainage, and street portions of the Luther Street Rehab project marks a significant milestone in the ongoing improvements to our city’s infrastructure.
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10 ways to fully appreciate game day weekend deep in the Heart of Aggieland
08/30/2024
Nothing matches SEC football game day weekend in Aggieland! But the action and excitement aren’t limited to Kyle Field. The Heart of Aggieland is renowned for its timeless traditions, incredible food, and indomitable spirit. We know you want to soak it all in, so here are 10 can’t-miss ways to enjoy the best of game day weekend.
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Rock Prairie Road East Update
08/23/2024
Rock Prairie Phase 1 construction is complete. The intersections at Medical Avenue and Bird Pond Road will open on Monday. Traffic will temporarily be one lane. Phase 2 includes closing Rock Prairie from Stonebrook to Medical Avenue. Construction will begin Monday and is scheduled to take about two months.
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City hosts budget open house on Monday at City Hall
07/18/2024
The City of College Station will host an open house about its FY 25 proposed budget on Monday from 6-8 p.m. at City Hall. The public is invited to learn about the budget and the process behind it.
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Avoid suspicious emails and report unusual activity
06/12/2024
We have become aware of a recent scam involving our Parks' city email account ( [email protected] ). Some of you may have received unsolicited emails appearing to be from our official email address.
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What's Up? Video: College Station’s Summer Events and Travel Destination Honors
06/03/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell talks with Tourism Manager Jeremiah Cook about College Station’s recent recognition as a top travel destination by TripAdvisor.
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What’s Up? Video: Stay Safe with Hurricane Preparedness Tips for College Station
05/30/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Emergency Management Coordinator Tradd Mills discuss hurricane preparedness.
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This weekend's sales tax holiday can save you money while conserving our precious water
05/23/2024
The Memorial Day weekend is the perfect opportunity to enhance your landscape with water-efficient plants, fix leaks, and upgrade to more efficient plumbing fixtures. The Texas Comptroller's Office offers a sales tax holiday for water-efficient and energy-efficient products from Saturday to Monday.
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Adamson Lagoon opens Saturday to kick off a summer of cool fun at our city pools
05/23/2024
Summer is almost here, and it’s time to beat the heat at one of College Station’s fantastic public pools. Whether you’re looking to exercise, enjoy a lazy day in the sun, or let your kids learn swimming skills and water safety in a fun environment, we have something for you.
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Public works pros work diligently daily to maintain College Station's quality of life
05/21/2024
National Public Works Week is celebrated each May to recognize the thousands of public works professionals who plan, build, and operate the nation’s infrastructure and programs to provide the highest quality of life for their communities.
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5 steps you can take to protect your home and property from the hazards of flooding
05/20/2024
Floods pose a significant risk to homes and communities, causing extensive damage and disruption. While some areas are more prone to flooding than others, all homeowners should consider floodproofing their homes to mitigate potential damage.
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Discover why College Station is the ultimate summer destination
05/17/2024
TripAdvisor, a leading online marketplace offering extensive travel guidance, has recognized the City of College Station as a top destination in its 2024 Summer Travel Index. With several signature events occurring on the Texas A&M campus in June and July, College Station has been named the second fastest-growing domestic destination for U.S. travelers.
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What’s Up? Video: Discover College Station's Summer Parks Programs and Activities
05/16/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Parks & Recreation Marketing Coordinator, Trey Reeves discuss the exciting summer events outlined in the new Summer Parks Guide. From pool openings to the Starlight Music Series, there's something for everyone.
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What’s Up? Video: Understanding College Station's Over Occupancy Ordinance
05/15/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Code Enforcement Supervisor Tommy Shilling discuss the over occupancy ordinance. They explore its history, penalties, and renewal of enforcement starting June 1.
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Recognizing CSPD During National Police Week
05/15/2024
During National Police Week, as we honor the commitment and bravery of law enforcement officers nationwide, let's shine a spotlight on the dedicated men and women of the College Station Police Department (CSPD).
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Live from City Hall: Monday's city council meeting (May 13)
05/13/2024
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Monday, May 13. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.
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5 things to watch at Monday's City Council meeting
05/10/2024
The College Station City Council meets at City Hall on Monday after 6 p.m. The meeting will be streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19.
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4 helpful tips to prepare for the hurricane season
05/09/2024
As we approach the onset of the 2024 hurricane season on June 1, the season forecast is anticipated to be above normal. Despite the risks, adequate preparation significantly increases your chances of staying safe and protecting your property.
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What’s Up? Video: Keeping College Station Clean with Code Enforcement
05/09/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Code Enforcement Supervisor Tommy Shilling visit about the importance of move-out etiquette and avoiding cito ordinance violations.
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Public Service Recognition Week spotlights employee’s dedication to serving
05/07/2024
Public Service Recognition Week is an opportune moment to spotlight the diligent workforce that serves our community's residents and guests with passion and dedication.
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What’s Up? Video: National Economic Development Week in College Station
05/02/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Brian Piscacek, Assistant Director of Economic Development visit about the importance of National Economic Development Week for College Station. They discuss the city's growth and opportunities, reflecting on key developments that have shaped its landscape.
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No environmental issues expected after heavy rain causes wastewater overflows
04/29/2024
Heavy rain Sunday evening contributed to several wastewater overflows from the City of College Station’s wastewater collection system. City crews cleaned and disinfected the affected areas on Monday.
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Spread the timeless howdy spirit by volunteering for events through Visit College Station
03/13/2024
The City of College Station's Volunteer Program, spearheaded by Visit College Station, offers many opportunities to participate in community-oriented events.
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Celebrate Women's History Month with this lineup of events at the Lincoln Rec Center
03/11/2024
The Lincoln Recreation Center is observing Women's History Month with a series of fantastic events to help honor women's contributions throughout history.
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Meeting Planners Showcase marks 30 years as a go-to resource for event planners
03/05/2024
Join us for the ultimate event planning experience at the 30th annual Meeting Planners Showcase on March 19, 2-5 p.m. at the Hilton College Station.
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Amnesty period provides a simple path to pay outstanding warrants and avoid jail time
02/12/2024
Since the City of College Station began our warrant amnesty/warrant roundup program in 2007, we’ve cleared over 7,000 warrants valued at over $2 million. The warrant amnesty period for the City of College Station and Brazos County starts Monday, Feb. 12, and runs through Friday, March 1.
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What’s Up? Video: Hang Out & Tune In provides networking opportunity for local musicians
01/26/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Visit College Station Events Coordinator Casey Barone discuss Hang Out & Tune In, a series of events designed for local musicians and venue owners to collaborate, learn, and showcase their talents.
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Luther Street Rehab Project Set to Commence Construction
01/05/2024
Construction for the Luther Rehab Project is scheduled to commence next week. Luther Street will undergo a complete closure to through traffic, spanning from Penberthy Boulevard to Marion Pugh Drive starting on Tuesday, January 9th. The project's timeline is estimated at 9 months, contingent upon weather conditions and other factors.
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What’s Up? Video: Exploring the Dynamic Senior Programs of College Station
01/04/2024
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Senior Services Coordinator Kari Williamson delve into the vibrant world of senior activities in College Station.
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Holiday schedule for city offices, facilities, and solid waste collection
12/18/2023
City of College Station offices and facilities will be closed Dec. 25-Jan. 1 for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Solid waste and recycling will not be picked up on Dec. 25, and collections will be pushed back one day through Jan. 1.
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What’s Up? Video: Southwood's Taekwondo self-defense classes benefit all ages and skills
09/15/2023
In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell, Recreation Supervisor Laurie Brown, and Taekwondo instructor Jose Aponte talk about the self-defense classes for all ages at the Southwood Community Center.
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Celebrate the Juneteenth national holiday with three commemorative events
06/01/2023
On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers led by Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger landed in Galveston with news the war had ended and the enslaved were free. We invite you and your family to celebrate the Juneteenth national holiday with three free events this month.
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City seeks public feedback on Middle Housing zoning with three public meetings in June
06/01/2023
The City of College Station is considering changing the zoning classification of some residential properties to the new MH Middle Housing zoning district. The city is hosting a series of public meetings throughout June and has a special website where you can learn more and submit questions or comments.
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The Nature Center’s Star Party can help you unlock the wonders of the universe
02/07/2023
Are you looking for something out of this world to do on a Friday night? Join us for the Nature Center Star Party on Friday, Feb. 24, from 7-10 p.m. The free, family-friendly, come-and-go event features space-themed booths, activities, and stargazing!
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Notice of Intention to Issue Certificates of Obligation
07/13/2022
The City Council of the City of College Station will consider the passage of an ordinance or ordinances authorizing the issuance of one or more series of interest bearing certificates of obligation (the “Certificates”) in the principal amount not to exceed $78,000,000 for paying all or a portion of the City's contractual obligations to be incurred in connection with constructing, improving, acquiring and equipping the following projects: (i) streets and roads including related drainage, landscaping, signalization, lighting, pedestrian improvements and signage related thereto; (ii) designing, constructing, equipping and installing parks and recreation equipment and park improvements for Texas Independence Ballpark at Midtown; (iii) information technology and communication equipment; (iv) facilities and equipment maintenance facility relocation and improvements; (v) improvements and extensions to the City's combined waterworks, sewer and electric systems including distribution, transmission, system lines, lift stations, pumps, storage tanks, metering, wells, plant improvements, and acquisition of interests in land for such purposes; and (vi) the payment of fiscal, engineering and legal fees incurred in connection therewith.
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Notice Of Public Hearing On Tax Increase
08/05/2021
A tax rate of $0.534618 per $100 valuation has been proposed by the governing body of City of College Station.
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College Station Utilities recognized as a Reliable Public Power Provider
03/24/2021
College Station Utilities has earned the diamond-level Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) designation from the American Public Power Association for providing reliable and safe electric service.
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Winter Storm Information
02/19/2021
College Station is not under a boil water notice. The Cities of Bryan and College Station have rescinded their call for water conservation.
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What you can do, what the city is doing ahead of freezing conditions
02/11/2021
With freezing temperatures in our forecast for the next several days, we wanted to share the following information to help you be prepared and to let you know that we are ready.
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Delayed opening For city offices
01/10/2021
Due to potentially unsafe road conditions, City of College Station offices and facilities will open at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 12. No delays are expected to solid waste and recycling routes.
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College Station names new Parks & Recreation director
11/13/2020
Steve Wright, director of Parks & Recreation for the City of Houston, has been named the new director of Parks & Recreation for the City of College Station.
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Veterans Day Ceremony & Light of Freedom Activation
11/06/2020
The public is invited to join the Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial Board for their annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 5:30 p.m. in the Louis L. Adam Memorial Plaza of Veterans Park and Athletic Complex.
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CS names new director of Planning & Development Services
11/06/2020
Michael Ostrowski will be the next director of College Station’s Planning & Development Services Department, Interim City Manager Jeff Capps announced Friday. Ostrowski comes to College Station after a long professional history in Wisconsin, but most recently from the City of San Marcos.
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CSU-Electric contractor to perform preventative maintenance until fall 2021
10/02/2020
Residents and businesses within a large portion of College Station may soon see utility-related preventative maintenance performed on or near their property.
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