Posts by City of College Station

Starting Monday, Krenek Tap will be closed to through traffic from Dartmouth Street to Central Park Lane for about two months. Residents will have access, and detours will be in place as crews install drainage infrastructure as part of the Krenek Tap Rehabilitation Project from Texas Avenue to State Highway 6. 

South Dowling Road will be closed on Tuesday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. between Koppe Bridge Road and Wellborn Road as Union Pacific crews complete routine maintenance on the railroad crossing. Detours will be in place.

On Monday, the City of College Station will begin Phase 2 of the William D. Fitch Parkway Rehabilitation project from Tonkaway Lake Drive to Rock Prairie Road. The project is expected to take about a year.

A water line leak on Olympia Way Tuesday afternoon left 150 units out of water in the Sutter’s Mill Condos. Unfortunately, the water line was deeper than expected, making excavation more dangerous, especially in extremely wet soil. The repair work will resume early Wednesday. 

The City of College Station will host a Vendor Training Workshop on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 9 a.m. to noon in the Bush 4141 Community Room at City Hall to help vendors understand how the City evaluates Invitations to Bid (ITBs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and Requests for Qualifications (RFQs).

Most City of College Station offices and facilities will be closed Monday for Labor Day. Solid waste and recycling collections will operate on schedule, and Adamson Lagoon is open from noon-6 p.m.

The College Station City Council considered new property tax rate calculations at a special meeting on Tuesday after receiving lower valuations than expected from the Brazos Central Appraisal District. The latest valuations were due to significantly higher litigation settlements.

Glenn Gavit has been named the director of the City of College Station’s electric utility, City Manager Bryan Woods said Friday. Gavit has served as interim director since Timothy Crabb retired in May and as deputy director since 2024. 

Let the Games begin! The 2025 Texas Amateur Athletic Federation's Summer Games of Texas kicks off Thursday, July 31, and runs through Sunday, Aug. 3, at premier venues across College Station and Bryan. 
The Olympic-style festival features nearly 8,000 amateur athletes of all ages.

The City Council of the City of College Station will hold a public hearing on the adoption of the proposed fiscal year 2025-2026 annual budget at a regular council meeting on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at 6 p.m., in the City Council Chambers at 1101 Texas Avenue, College Station, Texas.