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City of Springtown accepting applications for its Planning and Zoning Commission
- March 29, 2022
The City of Springtown is accepting applications for its Planning and Zoning Commission. Commissioners are appointed to two-year terms by the City Council. The Commission consists of the chairperson, five commissioners and two alternates. The Planning and Zoning Commission is responsible for holding public hearings on all zoning ordinance amendments and property...
Read moreOrder Free At-Home Tests
- January 18, 2022
The federal government has now released free COVID-19 tests, one day earlier than expected. You can access the order form at: COVID Home Tests | USPS. Do I need to pay for anything?No. You will not need to enter your credit card information or pay for any shipping costs. What...
Read moreOptimist Road Closure — August 27, 2021
- August 25, 2021
Weather permitting, Optimist Road west of FM 51 and the intersection of FM 51 and Optimist Road will be closed for intersection paving beginning Friday, Aug. 27 for approximately 3 weeks. Traffic will use First Street during this closure.
Read moreCres Salazar named Chief of Police
- February 12, 2021
Today, Friday, February 12, 2021, City Administrator David Miller announced that Cres Salazar, who has been serving as Springtown Police Department’s Interim Chief of Police since October 1, 2020 following the resignation of Tony Motley, would be named the agency’s next police chief.Chief Salazar brings more than 20 years of...
Read moreMcCanless named Public Works Superintendent
- February 12, 2021
Today, Friday, February 12, 2021, City Administrator David Miller announced that Joseph McCanless would be named the City of Springtown’s next Public Works Superintendent. McCanless was selected to fill the role following the January 30 resignation of James Blackwood.McCanless joined the City of Springtown Public Works Department in 2015 as...
Read moreSgt. Jason Cobb awarded Medal of Valor
- December 27, 2020
On Thursday, December 17, 2020 Sgt. Jason Cobb was presented with a Medal of Valor for his actions on the night of July 9, 2020 in Reno. During that event, Sgt. Cobb, along with multiple Springtown and Reno Police officers, as well as deputies from the Parker County Sheriff’s Office, responded...
Read moreAwards and Presentations December 17, 2020 City Council meeting
- December 27, 2020
At its December 17, 2020 meeting, the Springtown City Council honored the Springtown ISD board of trustees and two local Boy Scouts for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout with proclamations presented by Mayor Greg Hood.[caption id="attachment_2464" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Mayor Greg Hood presents a proclamation in honor of School Board...
Read moreEagle Scout Race Zweig honored with proclamation
- August 30, 2020
[caption id="attachment_2475" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Mayor Greg Hood presents Eagle Scout Race Zwieg with a proclamation in honor of Zweig attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.[/caption]
Read more$1,000 reward offered for information in theft of park plaques
- August 13, 2020
On August 1, 2020, it was discovered a bronze plaque was missing from the bathrooms near the Cartwright Pavilion in Springtown Park. The plaque states a dedication to the park. Subsequently, it was discovered there was a second missing plaque from the pavilion adjacent to the bathrooms. The second plaque...
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