972-524-2077City Accepting Resumes/Letters of Interest for City Council Member Vacancy
The Place 2 City Council seat is currently vacant due to the recent resignation of Council Member Hodges. The City Council is requesting any residents interested in filling the vacancy for the remainder of the term to please send a resume or letter of interest to City Secretary Shelly Green at CitySecretary@mclendon-chisholm,com or drop off ...
City Seeks Volunteers for Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee
The City is seeking volunteers to serve on the Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee (CPAC). If interested in serving , please email City Secretary Shelly Green at citysecretary@mclendon-chisholm.com and indicate you are interested in serving. It is important that anyone appointed to the committee attend all meetings and participate through project completion so please consider availability ...
Press Release: Federal Assistance Available to Rockwall County Residents and Businesses Affected by Winter Storms
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Press Release – Rockwall District Attorney’s Office Warns Residents to Beware of Plumbing Scams.
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CWD Trash/Recycling services cancelled for Thursday, February, 18th.
Update as of Wednesday, February 17th at 1:20PM. CWD has decided to cancel all residential collection on Thursday, February 18th due to inclement weather. CWD will resume normal service in the City of McLendon Chisholm next Thursday, February 25th. With the relentless cold weather, rolling blackouts and road conditions, we have to keep the safety ...
City Hall to Open as a Warming Center as Needed
M-C City Hall is a designated warming center for those experiencing extended power outages. The warming center will be opened and staffed as needed. Please call 469-499-6221 if you need a place to stay so staff may open the center. ...
City Hall Closed for Regular Business Monday, February 15 – Thursday, February 18, 2021.
City Hall will be closed for regular business Monday, February 15, Tuesday, February 16, Wednesday, February 17, and Thursday, February 18, 2021 due to inclement weather conditions. Follow the City’s Facebook page for weather related updates. If you have an immediate concern, please email the City Administrator at CityAdministrator@mclendon-chisholm.com or call 469-668-9895. If you have ...
Rockwall Co. Press Release 1/27/2021- Vaccination Roll-Out Continues in Rockwall County
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Press Releases (2)- Rockwall County Mass Vaccination Update & Long-Term Care Facilities Receive First Round of Vaccine
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COVID-19 Vaccine in Rockwall County Information
Please visit the following website for the latest Rockwall County Vaccine Information. https://www.rockwallcountytexas.com/1065/COVID-19-Vaccine-in-Rockwall-County ...
Tues, Dec. 1st Christmas Tree Lighting Event 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Come celebrate with us! This will be McLendon-Chisholm’s second tree lighting and we have hope and feel blessed to bring light to a devastating year. Come enjoy watching the kid’s excitement for Santa, sing songs and eat a cookie or two. Don’t forget to pay it forward, bring an unwrapped toy and non-perishable food for ...
MC5K and 1M fun run! Dec. 12th Register Now.
Join us for the MC5K and 1M fun run! Both events will start and finish at the City Hall in McLendon-Chisholm where there will be local vendors, food available a bounce house, and music. All participants will receive a T-Shirt and swag bag with their registration. Proceeds are to help establish a McLendon-Chisholm Community Emergency ...
City Hall Closed Nov. 25-27 for Thanksgiving
City Hall will be closed November 25th – November 27th for the Thanksgiving holiday. City Council and Staff wish everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving. ...
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Search and Rescue Exercise November 21, 2020
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Regular City Council Meetings Moved to 2nd & 4th Wednesdays
A Special Council Meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 18 at 7:30 p.m. to hear public input and consider the SH 205 retail sewer line installation. The 2nd November and December Council Meetings have been cancelled due to Thanksgiving and Christmas and Regular Council Meeting have now been moved to the 2nd and 4th ...
CWD Trash/Recycle Services Move to Friday, Nov. 27th Thanksgiving Week
CWD Trash/Recycle Services will be move one day forward for M-C residents Thanksgiving week from Thursday, Nov. 26th to Friday Nov. 27th. Please plan accordingly. ...
Nov 10 City Council Meeting Cancelled, Special City Council Meeting Scheduled for Nov. 11 at 7:30 p.m.
The Regular Council Meeting scheduled for November 10, 2020 has been cancelled. A Special Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. November 11, 2020 City Council Meeting Agenda Link ...
Fire Station/Public Safety Building Update
Street Elevation Site Plan/Floor Plan Budget Schedule ...
Voting Information
Early voting will not be held at McLendon-Chisholm City Hall. McLendon-Chisholm City Hall will be open on Election Day for M-C voters. Early voting information link, including a list of early voting and election day voting locations and times. ...
Town Hall Meeting Topics
The City Council is discussing the possibility of hosting a Town Hall event in the near future. Council is encouraging all interested persons to send in suggested agenda topics as soon as possible for consideration. Email topics to Citysecretary@mclendon-chisholm.com ...
RCH Water Supply Rescinds Boil Water Notice for Most Customers
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City Hall Closed Labor Day
City Hall will be closed Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day. ...
City Council Approves Animal Control Services Contract
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July 7, 2020 City Council Meeting Cancelled
The July 7, 2020 City Council Meeting has been cancelled. The meeting will be rescheduled and a new meeting notice published once the date is established. ...
City Hall Closed July 3, 2020
City Hall will be closed Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day. ...
New USPS Collection Mailbox in M-C
Residents in M-C no longer have to drive to Rockwall to drop off mail. A USPS collection mailbox was recently installed on the porch at the Lone Star Convenience Store/Shell Station on the corner of FM 550 and State Hwy. 205. Residents are encouraged to use the collection box for outgoing mail. The Post Office ...
City Now Accepting Applications for Boards and Commissions
The City is currently accepting applications for the Planning & Zoning Commission, Economic Development Committee and Board of Adjustment. Applications are due June 18, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. Terms begin July 1st. The Board of Adjustment is responsible for hearing requests for variances and special exceptions to terms of the zoning ordinance. The BOA only ...
Council Member Kipphut to Resume Office Hours by Appointment
Council Member Kipphut will resume office hours every Tuesday starting on June 2nd, from 12-3 weekly. Please call her prior to coming to see her. She can be reached at 520-609-4145. Thank you ...
Memorial Day Ceremony
The City will hold a small Memorial Day remembrance ceremony on Monday, May 25th at 11:30 am at City Hall honoring the men and women who died while serving in the US military. The public is welcome to attend. We ask guests to adhere to social distancing measures. ...
Governor’s Report to Open Texas (April 27, 2020)
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Use of Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19
the CDC is now recommending the use of face coverings. https://mclendon-chisholm.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/DIY-cloth-face-covering-instructions.pdf ...
COVID-19 Information Hotline 211 Option 6
Call 211, Option 6 to get local information on COVID-19 ...
Governor Abbott Executive Order GA-14 Relating to Essential Services & Activities
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Cares Act – Health Provision
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Cares Act – Small Business Provision
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Cares Bill – Tax Provision
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Cares Act Small Business Loans FAQ
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COVID-19 Stimulus Bill: What It Means for States (NCSL Bill Analysis) 3/27/20
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Coronavirus Emergency Loans Small Business Guide and Checklist
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Sign Up for Emergency Notifications
Sign up for Emergency Notifications from Rockwall County Emergency Management ...
Request Assistance Or Volunteer During COVID-19 Crisis
Request Assistance or Volunteer During COVID-19 Crisis ...
Mayor Short’s Video Message to Citizens March 26, 2020
Mayor Short’s Video Message to Citizens March 26, 2020 ...
Rockwall County Issues Stay at Home Order 3/24/20
Order of County Judge David Sweet In order to protect the health and welfare of Rockwall County, effective Tuesday, March 24, 2020, beginning at 11:59 p.m. and remaining in effect until Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at 11 59 p.m., all individuals living within Rockwall County are ordered to remain at their place of residence and ...
A Message from Rockwall County Health Authority, State of Texas 3/20/20
A Message from Rockwall County Health Authority, State of Texas Please be advised, as of 12 p.m. Friday, March 20, there have been ZERO confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rockwall County under public health monitoring. The Rockwall County Health Authority has spoken to physicians seeing patients all over the county for suspected COVID-19 infections. Each ...
A Message from Rockwall County Health Authority, State of Texas
A Message from Rockwall County Health Authority, State of Texas I know we are all living in a very different reality in the midst of a global pandemic. There are things we all need to be doing to get thru this together and limit the spread and damage of this novel virus on the ...
Press Release – Mayor Short Declares Local State of Disaster
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Now Accepting Applications for Economic Development Committee
The City Council recently approved a Resolution creating an Economic Development Committee. The Economic Development Committee is responsible for advising the City Council on economic development matters and is tasked with developing an inclusive process for assessing community economic development needs and priorities and providing recommendations to Council in the form of a proposed Economic ...
2020 Primary Election Information
McLendon-Chisholm City Hall is not an early voting location for the 2020 Primary Election. Registered voters in Precinct 3D will vote at McLendon-Chisholm City Hall on Primary Election Day, March 3, 2020 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Please contact the Rockwall County Elections Department for Primary Election Information. Primary Election Early Voting Locations February 18th ...
Next Lunch & Learn Scheduled for April 7, 2020 at M-C Fire Station
Lunch & Learn will not be held in March. M-C City Hall will be a Primary Election Day voting Location on March 3rd. The next Lunch & Learn is scheduled for Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at the M-C Fire Station located as 1250 S. State Highway 205, McLendon-Chisholm. ...
City Seeks P&Z Commission Alternate Members
The Planning & Zoning Commission has an opening for two alternates. If interested please apply quickly so we may fill these important positions. P&Z meets 1-2 times per month as needed usually on a Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Please call Lisa Palomba, City Administrator for additional information 972-524-2077 or email lisa@mclendon-chisholm.com https://mclendon-chisholm.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Board-Commission-Committee-Application.pdf ...
February 4th Lunch and Learn Guest Speaker Kenda Culpepper
Ms Kenda Culpepper, Rockwall County District Attorney, will be our speaker at the Tuesday, Feb 4th, McLendon-Chisholm Lunch and Learn. The Lunch and Learn will be held from 12:00-1:00 pm at City Hall, 1371 FM 550. Feel free to bring your brown bag lunch. Reservations are NOT required. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear firsthand ...
MC LECTURE SERIES TO BEGIN IN JANUARY
MC LECTURE SERIES BEGIN IN JANUARY We are starting a MONTHLY Lecture Series the FIRST TUESDAY of every month starting on January 7th. The first few months the series will be held at City Hall from 12:00-1:00 pm. After a few months we will shift them to evening so those who may not be able ...
City Seeks Volunteers for McLendon-Chisholm ad hoc Monuments Committee
The City is seeking volunteers to be a part of an ad hoc committee focused on the development and maintenance of current and future monuments within the city. We need green thumbs and creative minds! This committee would meet on an ad hoc basis at the request of the City Administrator. First on the docket ...
Veterans Memorial Brick Campaign Update
The Veterans Brick Campaign Memorial is now complete. Remember, you can still order bricks ($30 for each brick) at any time. Bricks will be installed twice a year, at Memorial Day and Veterans Day. Attached is the order form. Contact Council Member Kipphut with any questions. ...
Veterans Memorial Brick Campaign
McLendon-Chisholm Veteran’s Memorial Brick Campaign Individual Memorial Brick – $30 Honor a veteran (living or deceased) with a commemorative brick to be placed at the McLendon-Chisholm Veterans Memorial. The first bricks will be in place for Veterans Day 2019. Download Order Form ...
TxDOT FM 550 Widening Project
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is widening road shoulders from FM 740/549 in Heath to SH 205 in McLendon-Chisholm. This project will not be adding any additional travel lanes. The existing pavement will be removed and new based installed. The contractor has completed the new pavement for the first 1-2 mile section from FM ...
CWD Announces Mobile App for Customers
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Now Accepting Applications for Economic Development Advisory Panel
The City is accepting applications for the Economic Development Advisory Panel. Applications are available on the City website or at City Hall. https://mclendon-chisholm.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Board-Commission-Committee-Application.pdf ...
Lorna Kipphut to Hold Regular Office Hours
Newly Elected Council Member Lorna Kipphut has announced she will hold regular office hours at City Hall each Tuesday from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. beginning May 21st. ...
New Trash/Recycling Information
The City is busy transitioning to the new Trash/Recycling collection company, CWD. Some Waste Connection customers received a 1st quarter billing statement in error or an auto payment may have been withdrawn. If you received such statement, please ignore. Customers will be contacted by a Waste Connections representative regarding any refund owed. Customers will receive ...
Statement from Mayor Keith Short Regarding Public Safety
CITY OF MCLENDON-CHISHOLM STATEMENT FROM MAYOR KEITH SHORT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Lisa Palomba, City Secretary City of McLendon-Chisholm (OFFICE)972-524-2077 (FAX) 972-524-9128 lisa@mclendon-chisholm.com www.mclendon-chisholm.com MCVFD MAY CONTINUE TO RESPOND TO FIRE & EMERGENCIES WITHIN CITY OF MCLENDON-CHISHOLM MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX, OCTOBER 1, 2018—On Sunday, September 30, 2018, the current contract between the City of McLendon-Chisholm and ...
