Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Garland public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
50 topics
Public Transit System Deficiencies
Municipal Progress and Voter Participation
Police Department Leadership and Staffing
Z 26-24 Kimley-Horn (District 6)
GDC Amendment 26-08
SV 26-02 Jennifer Rose (District 1)
Citizen Comments
Bobtown Road Residential Development
Lone Star Green Homes Development
Bobtown Road Traffic and Development Impact
Rock Ink Tattoos Relocation
FY 2026-27 Tax Rate Election
Tax Rate Election
Bobtown Road Traffic Safety
ZoneDev Bobtown
Special Tax Rate Election
Z 26-23 Masterplan Consultants (District 8)
Z 26-19 Glamour by Jessica (District 5)
Flock Safety Cameras
Proposed FY 2026-2027 Annual Operating Budget
Reconsideration Request of a Previously Denied Zoning Application (File No. Z 26-15, Hamza Iftikhar Saleemi, District 6)
Briefing on the Film Friendly Texas Certification Program
Tax Rate Swap Election
Budget and Utility Rates
FY 2026-27 Proposed Operating Budget & Utility Rates
Homelessness and Housing Resource Allocation Concerns
Employment Accommodations for Differently Abled Individuals
Sexual Assault Support Services
Immigration Enforcement and Community Safety
External Audit Firm Selection - Discussion
Bradfield Pool and Recreation Center
Animal Services Medical Records
Work session items
Fire & EMS Staffing
Garland on the Rise / Bradfield Pool
Bradfield Pool
Strategic Plan
DART Board Appointment
DART Board Representation
Development & housing
Z 26-15 Hamza Iftikhar Saleemi
Z 26-13 All About Permits
Short-term Rental Regulation
Community Fitness and City Assets
CrossFit Facility
Real Estate Decisions
City Real Estate and Community
Short-Term Rentals
116 S. 6th Street Redevelopment
Code Compliance
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Garland from local and regional media.
COVID-19 Update - Oct. 10 • Garland, TX
COVID-19 Updates Posted on October 10, 2022 The City of Garland Health Department provides weekly case updates...
City shares inside look at Downtown Garland Square construction • Garland, TX
Downtown Redesign Updates Posted on March 03, 2022 If you’ve been wondering what it looks like behind the...
Garland Breaks Ground on Downtown Redevelopment Project • Garland, TX
Downtown Redesign Updates Posted on November 05, 2021 Downtown Garland welcomes the next wave of revitalization...
Fire Station No. 6, Hollabaugh Recreation Center Improvements Put in Motion • Garland, TX
Build Garland Posted on September 30, 2022 The new site for Fire Station No. 6 and improvements to Hollabaugh...
City to Transition to Civil Enforcement Program for Code Compliance • Garland, TX
Jump to FAQBuilding a Better Garland Together – that’s not just a phrase. It’s the shared commitment that guides how we approach neighborhoods, property standards and the quality of life every family in...
City of Garland Recycling Program • Garland, TX
Recycled materials are considered commodities, and the price of the recycled material goes up and down depending on market trends. The City of Garland is continuing its recycling program in the midst of...
Garland Partners with TxDOT and Community to Beautify Corridor • Garland, TX
City News (home) Posted on April 22, 2026 Construction has begun on the State Highway 66 median enhancement...
Don't Go Tarpless! • Garland, TX
Environmental Waste Services Posted on December 11, 2019 When planning a trip to the City of Garland Transfer...
Skate City! Garland Opens Texas’ Second-Largest Skatepark • Garland, TX
The Boneyard in Garland is open!The skatepark at Rick Oden Park is the second largest in Texas, boasting 46,000 square feet of skating area. Designed to provide fun, excitement and challenge, The Boneyard...
Downtown Construction Update: Main Street Now Open, Parking Available • Garland, TX
The infrastructure work of Phase 2 of Downtown construction continues. Fifth Street between Main and State streets remains closed. The intersection at Fifth and State streets is expected to reopen in early...
Downtown Development Office Updates Business Community on Construction Timeline • Garland, TX
Downtown Redesign Updates Posted on August 11, 2021 The Downtown Development Office (DDO) released a virtual...
City Announces Enhanced Roles for Four Veteran Leaders • Garland, TX
City News (home) Posted on April 30, 2026 The City of Garland has announced new roles for proven leaders Mandy...