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Waco Wonderland Starts Friday!

Published on November 27, 2023

This 3-Day celebration of holiday fun and cheer features the tree lighting, fireworks, live performances, a parade, Santa's House, Mistletoe Market, a Ferris Wheel, snow tubing, train rides, and petting zoo.

Welcome to Brendan Wiley, the new Director of the Cameron Park Zoo!

Published on November 26, 2023

We are happy to announce the selection of Brendan Wiley as the Director of the Cameron Park Zoo, effective November 27, 2023!

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Published on November 24, 2023

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Holiday Cheer Fire Engine

Published on November 24, 2023

The Waco Fire Department's Holiday Cheer Fire Engine is bringing the holiday cheer to YOU!
This year:
•Stops nightly for the kids to meet our firefighters and get photos.
•Preplanned route maps online.
•GPS tracking.

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Holiday Cheer Fire Engine

November 29, 2023

The Waco Fire Department's Holiday Cheer Fire Engine is coming to YOU! This year, they're offering scheduled stops for photos!

Track the engine and see the route ahead of time!

World AIDS Day HIV Testing Event

December 01, 2023

Free and confidential HIV testing event. Walk-ins welcome!

Waco Wonderland

December 01, 2023

A weekend of holiday fun in downtown Waco! Waco Wonderland will take place Dec. 1-3 at Heritage Square in downtown Waco, located at 300 Austin Ave. The event is presented by the City of Waco, the Waco Downtown Public Improvement District, City Center Waco and community partners.

Grinchmobile Sightings

December 02, 2023

The Waco Solid Waste Holiday Cheer Grinchmobile is coming to a park or Library near you!
•The Grinchmobile will visit two locations on scheduled days
•The schedule is subject to change pending weather.
•Check back often for schedule updates.
•Visit our crew, take pictures, and share on the socials!

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Adopted Tax Rate

City of Waco ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE.
THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 12.80 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $-4.83.

Accessory Dwelling Units

Consider an ordinance amendment to Chapter 28 Zoning of the Code of Ordinances for the City of Waco, Texas for the purpose of adding a definition for Accessory Dwelling Unit, determining the zoning districts in which Accessory Dwelling Unit will be allowed as a permitted use, and establishing design and development standards for Accessory Dwelling Unit.

Notice of Intention to Issue Certificates of Obligation

NOTICE: The City Council of the City of Waco, Texas will meet in the Bosque Theater at 6:00 p.m. on the 7th day of February, 2023 for the passage of one or more ordinances and such other action as may be deemed necessary to authorize the issuance of one or more series of the City's certificates of obligation. See attachments for full details of this notice.

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Waco Wonderland Starts Friday!

Welcome to Brendan Wiley, the new Director of the Cameron Park Zoo!

This Week on City Beat Weekly News!

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