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Downtown Railroad Quiet Zone

Published on February 23, 2026

The City of Waco is moving forward with a project to establish a railroad quiet zone in the downtown area. This initiative will stop routine train horn blasts along a 1.5-mile stretch of track. Once complete, the quiet zone will improve the quality of life for people who live in, work in, and visit downtown.

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One Building, Five Eras: Sign Up for an Oral History Interview

Published on February 19, 2026

Calling all students and teachers who attended school at 500 N. University Parks Drive across all its eras from 1972 to 2025. Make your memories a permanent part of Waco's legacy. Sign up for a recorded oral history interview to share stories about your time at the school.

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Get the latest City Limits eNewsletter!

Published on February 16, 2026

City Limits eNewsletters are sent out twice a month to share City of Waco events and programs.
Topics this week include:
• Programs, Experiences, and Classes at the Bledsoe-Miller STEAM Center
• New Landfill and Transfer Station Open March 2
• The Road Ahead: Waco Streets Under Construction
• Annual Community Needs Assessment Survey
• And more!

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Housing & Community Development Survey

Published on February 12, 2026

The City of Waco is currently developing its 2026 Annual Action Plan to improve housing options and encourage community development in the City. Your input is essential to help us focus our efforts and the limited federal resources we have on the programs and services that are truly important and needed. Take the survey and share your input!

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The Road Ahead: Why Waco's Streets Are Under Construction

Published on February 11, 2026

We’re upgrading our infrastructure to give you the roads you deserve. Use our interactive road closure map to stay ahead of detours and lane closures. Thank you for your patience as we work together to improve our community.

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Winter Weather, Street & Building Closures

Published on January 28, 2026

Up to date information about how to report issues from the winter storm, damages to your personal property, and street closures.

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Ryan Holt Sworn in as the New Waco City Manager

Published on January 23, 2026

On Friday, January 23, Ryan Holt was sworn in as the next Waco city manager. Please join us in welcoming Ryan Holt to this role of service to both Waco residents and City employees!

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Next Round of Corridor Beautification Incentive Grants Now Open

Published on January 21, 2026

The City of Waco is investing in the community with the Corridor Beautification Program! This matching grant helps business owners enhance the visual appeal of their property on certain corridors along portions of Waco Drive, La Salle Ave., 18th/19th Streets, and 25th Street.

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Waco City Academy Accepting Applications

Published on January 21, 2026

Applications are now closed. We have filled all the seats for the 2026 session. Ready for a fun, behind-the-scenes look at how your city runs? Sign up for Waco City Academy! The free ten-session class features presentations and activities from most City of Waco departments.

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Candidate Application Period for May 2026 General Election

Published on January 20, 2026

The City of Waco will hold its next City Council general election on Saturday, May 2, 2026, for the mayor and the seats representing districts one and three. The application period to file for a place on the ballot is now closed.

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Downtown Railroad Quiet Zone

One Building, Five Eras: Sign Up for an Oral History Interview

Get the latest City Limits eNewsletter!

Housing & Community Development Survey

The Road Ahead: Why Waco's Streets Are Under Construction

Winter Weather, Street & Building Closures

Ryan Holt Sworn in as the New Waco City Manager

Next Round of Corridor Beautification Incentive Grants Now Open

Waco City Academy Accepting Applications

Candidate Application Period for May 2026 General Election

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