Public Communications

In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?," Staff Planner Ashley Klein discusses the City’s long-range planning efforts, community engagement, nerding out, and the merits of largemouth bass.    

International Podcast Day celebrates not just the medium’s enormous growth, but its impact on communities. For us, “What’s Up, College Station” has become more than a podcast; it’s a bridge between residents and their local government.

Monday is World Engineers Day, a global celebration of the vast contributions of engineers to society. At the City of College Station, we’re fortunate to have an array of exceptional engineers who make a lasting impact across a wide range of City operations.

Whether you are in Aggieland for school or to stay, we're happy you're here! Starting in a new city can be daunting, and we want your transition to be as easy as possible. Here are some helpful hints to help you thrive in College Station.

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.

Navigating alternative transportation in our community is easy thanks to the Brazos Valley Council of Governments' 2025 Transportation Resource Guide. It provides a comprehensive overview of funding sources, planning efforts, and various transportation options, including buses, shuttles, taxi services, and app-based services.

Our recent citizen survey confirmed what most of us already knew – College Station is a clean, safe, well-managed city that compares favorably with other cities at the state and national levels. City leaders also recognize that there are many areas needing improvement.