Council puts variance decision on hold
The East Tawakoni City Council held off on a decision concerning a variance to a city ordinance on Tuesday, October 19, after it was determined that proper procedure had not been followed. […]
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October returns up for all entities
The revenue from the sale of taxable goods in Rains County continues to keep the county and local cities ahead of totals from 2020 as the rest of the state of Texas saw an increase of 20.6 percent in allocations being returned to local taxing entities in October. […]
East Tawakoni City Council sets tax rate, adopts budget
The East Tawakoni City Council met for a regular meeting on Tuesday, September 21, to consider adopting the city’s budget and tax rate, a waiver for new building and options for the Whispering Oaks sign. […]
Paying Tribute
Coming to attention at 7:46 a.m. on Saturday, September 11, members of the East Tawakoni Volunteer Fire Department salutedin the direction of New York City until 8:03 a.m. to honor those who lost their lives 20-years ago. […]
Rains County, Emory, Point remain ahead of last year
Rains County, the City of Emory and the City of Point had increases in the amount of local sales tax allocations being returned from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in August compared to last year. […]
Council updated on grants, hears options on mass alert system
The City Council of the City of East Tawakoni held a regular meeting on Tuesday, August 17, to receive updates on grants for the city, consider updates to the city ordinance concerning accessory buildings, and hear a presentation on a mass alert system and a new city website. […]
Council revises ordinance, combines lots in city
The East Tawakoni City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, July 20, to revise accessory building regulations and combine lots within the city limits. […]
Council discusses tower lease, approves food pantry
The East Tawakoni City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 15, to hear an update on leasing tower space and consider hosting a Little Pantry in the city. […]
Council sworn in, considers ban on storage containers
The East Tawakoni City Council seated the new council, considered a resolution to prohibit storage containers inside the city limits and combined lots during the regular meeting on Tuesday, May 18. […]
First to finish
Aaron Emerich of McKinney was the first to cross the finish line in the first East Tawakoni 5K Race Across the Two-Mile Bridge. The Race was held Saturday morning, May 15, as part of the East Tawakoni Arts and Crafts Expo. […]