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Notice of Bond Election and Sample Ballot
TAKE NOTICE That an election will be held in the City of Richardson, Texas on May 2, 2026 in accordance with a resolution duly entered by the City Council of the City of Richardson, Texas on February 9, 2026.
04/10/2026
Richardson Maintains Highest Credit Rating from S&P And Moody’s for 17th Consecutive Year
For the 17th consecutive year, both S&P Global Ratings and Moody’s Ratings have reaffirmed the City of Richardson’s “Triple A” credit rating, the highest possible rating for creditworthiness.
04/13/2026 10:00 AM
Week in Review, April 3, 2026
The latest edition of Week in Review has been published. It includes information on Bond and Charter Open Houses, the Month of Volunteerism and Richardson Reads One Book.
04/03/2026 4:10 PM
Week in Review, March 27, 2026
The latest edition of Week in Review has been published. It includes information on Summer Lawn Watering, the Ann Eisemann Inclusive Playground, and Bond and Charter Open Houses.
03/27/2026 4:55 PM
Week in Review, March 20, 2026
The latest edition of Week in Review has been published. It includes information on the Youth Citizen Police Academy, Wildflower! and Huffhines Rec Center's Deep Cleaning.
03/20/2026 4:48 PM
Week in Review, March 13, 2026
The latest edition of Week in Review has been published. It includes information on Amazon drones, the audit of the 2024-25 Financial Report and Blue Recycling Bag Letters.
03/13/2026 4:35 PM
Week in Review, March 6, 2026
The latest edition of Week in Review has been published. It includes information on the Cottonwood Art Festival, Short-term Rentals and Daylight Saving Time.
03/06/2026 4:28 PM
Cottonwood Art Festival Names Julia Gilmore as Featured Artist for Spring 2026 Event
The Cottonwood Art Festival has selected acclaimed visual artist Julia Gilmore as the Featured Artist for the Spring Cottonwood Art Festival, taking place May 2-3 at Cottonwood Park.
03/03/2026 4:57 PM
Week in Review, Feb. 27, 2026
The latest edition of Week in Review has been published. It includes information on a new DART Governance and Funding Structure, Chlorine Maintenance and the Bond/Charter Elections.
02/27/2026 4:25 PM
Richardson Economic Development Department Receives TEDC 2025 Economic Excellence Recognition Award
The Richardson Economic Development Department has received the 2025 Economic Excellence Recognition Award from the Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC). Since 2022, the Economic Development team has brought new initiatives, projects and growth to Richardson.
02/27/2026 12:30 PM
Week in Review, Feb. 20, 2026
The latest edition of Week in Review has been published. It includes information on the FIFA World Cup, Safer Streets Richardson and the Eisemann Center.
02/20/2026 4:54 PM
Week in Review, Feb. 13, 2026
The latest edition of Week in Review has been published. It includes information on the Bond and Charter elections, Community Revitalization Awards and the Lunar New Year Festival.
02/13/2026 4:53 PM
Richardson City Council Calls May 2 Bond and Charter Elections
The Richardson City Council voted Monday night to call two elections to be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026, placing City Charter amendments and a proposed bond program before voters. The elections were called during the Council’s Feb. 9 regular meeting.
02/10/2026 3:37 PM
Week in Review, Feb. 6, 2026
The latest edition of Week in Review has been published. It includes information on a new BBQ restaurant coming to The CORE District, the Library receiving an Excellence Award and Wildflower!
02/06/2026 4:44 PM
Two Twenty-Five, LLC Investing in The CORE District’s “Downtown” Neighborhood with New Restaurant
The City of Richardson is pleased to announce that Two Twenty-Five, LLC, operating under the restaurant concept Soulcraft BBQ, will be locating in the Downtown neighborhood of Richardson’s CORE District.
02/05/2026 3:30 PM
Week in Review, Jan. 30, 2026
The latest edition of Week in Review has been published. It includes information on recycling makeup days, winter storm cleanup and the State of the City Address.
01/30/2026 4:44 PM
Revised Recycling Collection Plan Announced; City Facilities to Open at Noon Today
The City of Richardson is suspending today’s recycling service make-up day and will resume normal trash service starting Thursday, Jan. 29.
01/28/2026 11:20 AM
Richardson Announces Wednesday Reopening of City Facilities; Solid Waste Services to Resume as Conditions Allow
The City of Richardson will reopen City facilities to the public at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 28. Solid waste crews anticipate resuming normal operations with a modified collection schedule, contingent on alley conditions.
01/27/2026 6:28 PM
Richardson Extends Facility Closure and Solid Waste Service Suspension to Tuesday
Richardson will continue suspension of all solid waste collection services and extending facility closures through Tuesday, Jan. 27, due to ongoing severe winter weather impacts.
01/26/2026 5:04 PM
Richardson Extends Facility Closures and Suspends Solid Waste Services Due to Severe Weather
City crews continue emergency response operations and monitoring weather conditions to safely provide service.
01/25/2026 3:59 PM