Calling all floats, marching bands, and community groups! Register early for DeSoto’s Candyland Christmas Parade! Early bird registration is open until Oct. 31. Visit us online at https://t.co/2Rd4yKxqbU
#DeSotoTX#HometownHoliday#ChristmasParade#TreeLighting
💧Water, Sewer & Sanitation Community Info Session: Save the date to learn about upcoming changes to your water bill and get updates on the Bulk & Brush Pilot Program. Virtual links and meeting passcodes are available at https://t.co/l5Zykvp5nl.
Dallas County Health & Human Services has confirmed that mosquito samples in DeSoto have tested positive for West Nile Virus. Mosquito Treatment Schedule will take place Aug 20-21| 9PM-5AM. For additional information & safety precautions, visit https://t.co/Fjqq6E1IAd.
🚛 Learn about DeSoto’s Bulk & Brush Pickup Pilot Program! Starting September 1st, select neighborhoods will test an easier bulk & brush pickup process—no scheduling required! Get all the details at: https://t.co/g4lxPvEe7Y
8/15/25 12:09PM The water main break has been successfully repaired, and service has been fully restored. A big thank you to our Public Utilities crew for their quick response and hard work in resolving the main break! Learn more at https://t.co/1fT0IvwCZu
Water Main Break Update: Public Utilities crews continue to make repairs at the NE corner of Westmoreland and W. Belt Line Rd. Water service has been restored to some residences in the area. Full restoration is expected today. For questions, contact DeSoto Utilities 972-230-9627
⚠️ Water Main Break Notice: We are aware of a main water break at the Northeast corner of Westmoreland and W. Beltline RD. Public Utilities Crews are actively working to repair the issue. View the information at https://t.co/YfdYzAEAxd.
Serve your community by applying to serve on the: Audit & Finance Committee, Park Board, Library Board, Planning & Zoning Commission, Domestic Violence Advisory Commission, Cultural Arts Foundation, or Building & Standards/Zoning Board of Adjustments! https://t.co/lr8LYYQMVF
Meet your newest Council Members! Say hello, ask questions, and get to know the people who represent you on the DeSoto City Council. Whether you're a longtime resident or new to the area, this is a chance to connect over good conversation (and maybe some chicken nuggets too😉).
📣 Important Notice of Online Services for Building Inspections, Permits, Rental Registrations, and Certificates of Occupancy. To learn about potential impacts and how to access services during this transition, please visit https://t.co/KDaHalkcOq.
Your voice matters! 💬 Help shape DeSoto’s future by sharing your thoughts in the FY 2026 Budget Survey.
🗓 Deadline: July 31, 2025
👉 Take the survey here: https://t.co/W4sd8Tn8Mt
📣 Save the Date!
The Neighborhood Collaboration Workshop is happening Sept. 6! Connect, share ideas & strengthen your neighborhood.
🕗 8:30 AM–12 PM
📍 DeSoto City Hall, 211 E. Pleasant Run Rd.
Formerly the HOA Workshop. Don’t miss it!
#DeSotoTX#DeSotoTexas
Only 3 classes left in our Arts at City Hall series! 🎨
July 24, 11-2 PM - Leather Pouch Making w/ Lance Peeler
July 31, 12–2 PM – Drumming w/ Percussion Things
Aug 7, 11:30–1 PM – Room Spray Creations
DeSoto Town Center Atrium Fishbowl 211 E. Pleasant Run Rd.
#DeSotoArtistLab
📣 Calling all faith leaders in DeSoto! Join Mayor Rachel L. Proctor tomorrow, Wednesday July 23rd at 8:30am at the DeSoto Civic Center for a Faith Leaders Quarterly Breakfast, a time of connection, inspiration, and community updates over a morning meal.
We’re pleased to welcome you back to Town Center tomorrow, Wednesday, July 23rd, as we resume regular business hours beginning at 8:00 AM.
Thank you for your patience and understanding during the closure—we look forward to seeing you soon!
Please note that while Town Center remains closed today, the following meetings will continue as scheduled! Thank you for your continued patience as our City staff continues to work diligently to restore A/C service at Town Center.
FINAL FY 2026 Budget Town Halls this week! Join us and have your voice heard. The FY 2026 Budget Survey is also available online NOW through July 31 at:
🔗 https://t.co/W4sd8Tn8Mt
As temperatures rise, so do the risks around pools, lakes, and open water.
👀 Always supervise children near water
🦺 Wear a life vest
🚪 Use barriers to secure access to water
💦 Take Swim Lessons
🚨 Learn CPR
📲 Have emergency info ready
#WaterSafety#PoolSafety#SummerSafety
Atmos Energy crews will be in DeSoto from July 20–24 conducting safety surveys of the natural gas system. Marked white SUVs with flashing lights may be seen driving slowly through streets and alleys at night. Thank you for your patience as we work to keep our community safe.
Lauren Sanchez, our Regional Emergency Management Coordinator, is currently deployed in Kerrville, TX as part of the State of Texas Incident Support Task Force.
“I’m grateful for the opportunity to do my part.” – Lauren Sanchez