Blooming Harvest 2024 RH

City budget focuses on key areas

by | Jul 3, 2024 | Latest

Orange Street by the Dairy Queen is one of the streets in need of repairs.

At last week’s regular meeting of the Farmersville City Council, Mayor Craig Overstreet outlined the main focus areas for the upcoming budget.

The priorities identified at the Tuesday, June 25 meeting include emergency services, street improvements, the capital plan, code enforcement, revenue enhancement, parks, and administrative staffing.

By Cole McClendon

For more on this story see the July 4, 2024 print, or digital edition of The Farmersville Times. Subscribe today and support local journalism in your community.

SFOT 2024

0 Comments

Related News

Signups scheduled for Angel Tree program

Signups scheduled for Angel Tree program

‘Tis the season to start thinking about how to help children in Farmersville have a Merry Christmas. The Farmersville Outreach Alliance (FOA) Angel Tree Program gathered Christmas gifts for 300 local children last year, and a similar number is expected this year...

read more
Old-fashioned fun at Old Time Saturday

Old-fashioned fun at Old Time Saturday

The Farmersville Historical Society brought back “The Onion Queen” to the Old Time Saturday parade this year, crowning one of its members, Lynda Barnett, as the queen. Barnett’s mother was crowned The Onion Queen” in 1938. Farmersville’s 44th Annual Old Time Saturday...

read more
Annexation, fire equipment purchases on agenda

Annexation, fire equipment purchases on agenda

Council unanimously passed a resolution authorizing Mayor Craig Overstreet to execute a voluntary petition for the annexation of approximately 89.2 acres, commonly referred to as the Chaparral Rails to Trails or Chaparral Trail. The ongoing discussion of annexation...

read more
Domestic Violence Awareness highlighted

Domestic Violence Awareness highlighted

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, several nonprofit organizations are coming together to host an event aimed at raising awareness and providing education on intimate partner violence. The event, titled...

read more
Veterans can take flight with DFW nonprofit

Veterans can take flight with DFW nonprofit

Veterans visit several memorials on Honor Flights to Washington, D.C. including the gravesite of World War II veteran Audie Murphy. Courtesy photo Judy Heaps respects the service performed by our military veterans. Her respect, indeed, has placed her on numerous Honor...

read more
Subscribe 300x250 - Love