Round Rock receives Outstanding Municipal Utility Award

From left: Michael Thane, David Freireich, Don Rundell, and Jeff Bell with the Outstanding Municipal Utility Award. Photo by Christy Justice. On Jan. 27, the Texas Municipal Utility Association (TMUA) […]

City crews demolish Rabb House

In September 2010, Tropical Storm Hermine caused severe flooding in Round Rock, including extensive damage to the Rabb House, a popular Parks and Recreation facility used for kids camps and […]

Changes Coming to Deferred Comp

Employees taking advantage of the City’s deferred compensation benefit could see big changes toward the end of 2012. In December, the Central Texas Deferred Compensation Pool’s Oversight Committee began the […]

Public Works honors its Employees of the Year

Brooks Bennett, Letty Hernandez and Mark McCartan were honored at the Public Works annual luncheon. The Public Works luncheon on Dec. 13 honored several employees for their outstanding work in 2011. […]

Crisis management: Utilities respond to water emergency

Jessica Woods, Christy Justice and Misty Bull helped answer calls and get information out to the public during the water emergency in October   On Oct. 7, the City of […]

Spirit Lunch and Service Pins

The Spirit Lunch Committe: Davetta, Margie, Joy, Jane, Dani, Danielle, Michael, Joyce, and Jose (kneeling). The City held its annual Spirit Lunch on Wednesday, Nov. 2. The food was provided […]

Land Management System launches

In late June, the City began using a new Land Management System that will centralize and track the steps for land development projects. The system will also allow developers and […]

Environmental Services lab has record month

Katherine Landsdowne with a table full of water samples   In June, the City’s Environmental Services lab processed a record number of 1,896 water samples, more than double its typical […]

Firefighter Olympics shine in Round Rock

Doug Neslon and Lewis King with Mayor Alan McGraw at the Firefighter Olympics opening ceremony   By Hannah Garbacz Administrative Technician   Firefighters came from across Texas this July as […]