Mayor Jim Holmes Presents the State of the City Address Published on September 10, 2025 On Tuesday, September 9, Mayor Jim Holmes presented a positive outlook on the City of Waco’s progress at the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce’s State of the City & County event. Watch the full video. Tagged as: , Latest Information
Do 1 Thing to Prepare for Emergency Published on September 09, 2025 September is National Preparedness Month, and there's no better time to take simple, effective steps toward being ready for emergencies! This year, we're encouraging everyone to "Do 1 Thing" to help build emergency preparedness into their lives, one small step at a time. Tagged as: , Announcements
Interstate 35 Update: TxDOT to Remove Bridge Over New Road Published on September 09, 2025 The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) plans to remove the northbound I-35 bridge over New Road to prepare for the reconstruction and widening of I-35 as part of the My35 Waco South Construction Project. Crews plan to close all lanes on east and westbound New Road and the turnaround under I-35 on Friday, September 12 at 7 p.m. Tagged as: , Announcements
City Manager Announces Resignation Published on September 03, 2025 City of Waco City Manager Bradley Ford has announced his decision to resign from his role, effective February 28, 2026. Ford will remain in his position through the transition period to provide stability and support as the City Council begins the process of identifying his successor. Tagged as: , Announcements, Latest Information
September is Library Card Sign Up & Fine Forgiveness Month Published on September 02, 2025 September is Library Card Sign Up Month, and the Waco-McLennan County Library is celebrating with fresh starts, fun prizes, and a chance for the community to reconnect with the library. Tagged as: , Announcements, Latest Information
Work for Waco: Big City Services Are Powered By People Like You Published on September 02, 2025 Are you looking for rewarding work and want to make a difference in your community? Work for Waco! The City of Waco is responsible for providing essential municipal services and enhancing the quality of life for all its residents. Working for the City of Waco means joining a team dedicated to public service and professional growth. Tagged as: , Latest Information
Serve the City You Love: Apply for a Board, Commission, or Committee Published on September 02, 2025 Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? The City of Waco is now accepting applications for volunteers to serve on a variety of Boards and Commissions. We welcome applications from residents of all backgrounds, professions, and experience levels. Tagged as: , Announcements
Get the latest City Limits eNewsletter! Published on September 01, 2025 City Limits eNewsletters are sent out twice a month to share City of Waco events and programs.Topics this week include:• Library Card Sign-Up Month• Hometown Heroes Banner Program• National Emergency Preparedness Month• Pet Circle Birthday Bash• And more! Tagged as: , Latest Information
City Offices Closed for Labor Day Published on August 25, 2025 City of Waco offices will be closed on Monday, September 1 for Labor Day. Some City of Waco services, departments, and contracted partners have alternate schedules. Tagged as: , Announcements, Latest Information
Grow as a Leader with Waco Youth Council Published on August 19, 2025 Do you have a high school student passionate about your community? Apply today for the Waco Youth Council! The City of Waco is seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, and motivated teens to join the 2025-26 Waco Youth Council. The deadline for this school year has passed. Check back in spring 2026. Tagged as: , Announcements