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City Rates & Services Updates

Published on September 25, 2026

Starting October 1, 2026, several City of Waco utility rates and fees will change. Solid Waste service changes will also take effect, including updated yard waste and holiday collection procedures.
For residential customers, the changes are designed to support essential infrastructure, maintain reliable services and help manage operating costs.

Ironman 70.3 Waco Traffic Impact

Published on September 21, 2026

The annual Ironman 70.3 Waco event is set to return on Sunday, Oct. 4. The event, which will attract approximately 7,500 athletes and spectators and will be headquartered at Indian Spring Park. This is the eighth time the Waco has hosted the Ironman event. Set-up, equipment deliveries and pre-race road closures in front of the park will begin Monday, Sept. 28.

Bridge Lighting

Published on September 20, 2026

Repairs and replacement of lighting along the I-35 frontage road bridges over the Brazos River near McLane Stadium are almost completed!

Speegleville Road Improvements Project

Published on September 20, 2026

There are no current road closures on Speegleville Road.

The project reconstructs Speegleville Road and the
bridge over the Middle Bosque River from Maple Shade Road to north of Oak Road. The new roadway expands from the existing two-lane configuration to a four lane divided highway separated by a grass median.

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