Excessive sprinkler use can significantly increase your your utility bill. Save water and money by watering only twice per week on your assigned watering days. And remember to avoid watering between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.— This helps reduce water loss due to evaporation. Explore more ways to save
Apply to serve on a City board, commission or committee
Applications accepted online or in person through Aug. 3! These volunteer groups advise the City Council on various issues. Most appointments are two-year terms with no term limits, although a few have three-year commitments. Twenty-eight positions will be filled. Terms begin Oct. 1.
Qualifications
Voters with one year of Allen residency are eligible to apply for any City board.
The Economic Development Corporation (EDC) Board accepts non-resident applicants who are employed in a management position for at least one year with a business or company in Allen. A person appointed to the EDC Board who does not meet the residency requirement must be continuously employed in a management position by an Allen based company during the full term in office.
Read the latest Allen in Focus newsletter! The newsletter provides important updates on City projects, initiatives and more. Allen in Focus is delivered six to eight times per year within residents’ water utility bills and the seasonal LIFE in Allen activity guide.
GUNS & HOSES BOXING TOURNAMENT
Local firefighters and police officers face off in the ring at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10. Get tickets
REGISTER FOR FALL PROGRAMS IN ALLEN
Fall into fun activities! Register today for programs in the latest LIFE in Allen activity guide.