City of Georgetown offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, September 1 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. There will be regular recycling and trash pickup on Labor Day, and the San Gabriel Pool will be open. See details below.
Facilities closed on Monday, September 1 for Labor Day include the following:

Airport Terminal, 500 [...]

The City of Georgetown is considering annexation of twenty-six areas into the City Limits. The areas consist of various parcels totaling 2,826.03 acres. Annexation brings areas into the City Limits, but does not affect ownership status.
Public hearings on each annexation area will be held at the city council meetings on September 9, 2008 and on [...]

There will be an opportunity for public comment on the proposed City of Georgetown budget for the 2008/2009 fiscal year at two meetings in August and one in September. A summary of the budget is available on the Finance page.
A public hearing on the 2008/2009 budget will be held on August 26, 2008. The hearing [...]

September 23rd 7:00-8:00 PM
Join us to discuss the new Georgetown Public Library book club’s first selection
Three Bags Full: A Sheep Detective Story by Leonie Swann
The library owns two copies, and it is recently available in paperback too. While it is about a herd of detective sheep it has received really good reviews (follow the [...]

Update on August 27: The City Council approved the ordinance on second and final reading at the meeting last night. The ordinance goes into effect on September 10, 2008.
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Parking a car, truck, or trailer in a front or side yard of a home will no longer be allowed in the City of Georgetown. If approved, [...]

Family members of soldiers based at Fort Hood came to Georgetown on Saturday, August 16 for a shopping day at Wolf Ranch Town Center. The event was for families of the 2-4 General Service Aviation Battalion. The 576-member unit deployed to Iraq in June.
Earlier this year, the battalion was adopted by the City [...]

When school starts on Monday, August 25, Georgetown police officers will be out in force near the school zones. “School is starting up and we want to remind all drivers, not just parents, to slow down and be alert around our schools,” says David Scurlock, an officer with the Georgetown Police Department.
Police will be monitoring [...]

School starts next week, and one sign that summer is waning is the close of the summer swim season.
Sunday, August 24 will be the last day for regular swimming pool hours for the summer season in Georgetown.
One pool will be open over the Labor Day weekend. The San Gabriel Pool in San Gabriel Park will [...]

Five generous long-time residents of Georgetown, Douglas Benold, Harvey Miller, Birdie Shanklin, Norman Spellman, and Paulette Taylor, will share their memories about life in Georgetown during the 1950s and 1960s on Saturday, August 16 at the Georgetown Public Library. The main topic will be the school system, which until 1967 was segregated. The panel begins [...]

Maybe you have wondered what happens in the police or fire department when you dial 9-1-1, or where you might find a new City park in the future. Or how the City decides how to spend annual road maintenance funding, or how water from Lake Georgetown is purified to become the safe drinking water [...]