Georgetown Parks & Recreation is pleased to announce its 15th Annual Haunted Hayride & Carnival on Thursday, October 29, 2009.  A community tradition, suitable for all ages, the carnival is free to enter, however each booth will charge a small fee to participate.
With Halloween lurking around the corner, we have begun planning for this great [...]

Georgetown Parks and Recreation cordially invites all Senior Adults (55 and older) to the Teen/Senior Center on Tuesday, September 1, 2009 for a Back to School Party! With the kids back in school, come by to enjoy all of the great activities we have planned for Senior Adults.
The party will run from 10:30 am – [...]

The City of Georgetown is implementing mandatory restrictions on outdoor water use that go into effect on Monday, August 31. Enforcement starts on that day in the early morning at 12 a.m. in response to a directive from the Brazos River Authority.
At a news conference at Lake Georgetown on Tuesday, the Brazos River Authority reported [...]

The next performance in the Georgetown Public Library’s live music series is by Vagabones, a trombone quartet.  On Sunday, September 20, from 2:00 – 3:30 they’ll play pieces from the Renaissance, other classical works, jazz standards, and marches. You probably haven’t heard a trombone quartet before, but we feel certain you’ll enjoy their sounds and [...]

This notice concerns the 2009 property tax rates for the City of Georgetown. It presents information about three tax rates:
Last year’s tax rate is the actual rate the taxing unit used to determine property taxes last year.
This year’s effective tax rate would impose the same total taxes as last year if you compare properties [...]

The first day of school in Georgetown is Monday, August 24. The Georgetown Police Department reminds drivers to slow down in school zones. They will be monitoring school zones throughout the City to make sure drivers are not speeding.
A state law prohibiting the use of a cell phone while driving in a school zone [...]

In an effort to reach a wide audience with even wider interests, The Georgetown Library Foundation launched Georgetown Learns with everyone in mind. Georgetown Learns is continuing education for everyone in our community. No matter your age or stage you can learn something new.
This is a program that will be a continued offering, with courses [...]

Join Georgetown Parks & Recreation on a trip to beautiful Pace Bend Park on Lake Travis for a day full of fun paddling and rappelling. On Saturday, September 12, 2009, we’ll begin our journey with some kayaking along the scenic rocky shores of Pace Bend Park on Lake Travis. Next, we’ll paddle to a cove [...]

Join us for the first annual Bow Wow Bowl, sponsored by Mel’s Lone Star Lanes on Sunday, September 20 at 2 p.m. Mel’s is located at 1010 N. Austin Avenue in Georgetown.
Help us Strike Out Pet Overpopulation by putting together a team and bowling for a good cause!
Bow Wow Bowl promises to be a howling [...]

August 23 is the last day for the City’s outdoor seasonal pools at River Ridge, the Tennis Center, Village, and Williams Drive. After that day these pools will be closed for the summer. After August 23, the splash pool at the Recreation Center will be open on August 29, September 5, and September 7.
For more [...]