Allen Finance Dept Recognized with National Award
The City of Allen has continued its winning streak, earning a prestigious national finance award for the eighteenth year in a row.
View ArticleNTMWD Discusses Top Drivers of Wholesale Water and Wastewater Rate Increases
North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) representatives recently updated Allen City Council on the factors driving wholesale rate increases for water and wastewater services.
View ArticleStreet Improvements Coming to Downtown Allen
Three streets in Allen’s central business district will soon be much smoother.
View ArticleSidewalk Projects to Begin near Allen Schools
Kids at two Allen elementary schools will soon enjoy a safer walk to class.
View ArticleCity Budget Includes Tax Rate Decrease, Water Rate Changes
Allen City Council is reviewing a $214 million city budget based on a tax rate reduction of a full cent.
View ArticleAllen Expands Online Access to Historical Documents
A new online portal allows anyone to access the City of Allen’s historical documents without submitting a public information request.
View Article“Teen Court Day” Highlights Unique Educational Program
One hundred teens have bypassed hefty fines by participating in a program aimed at reducing the number of juvenile crimes in Allen.
View ArticleCity of Allen Names New Community Development Director
Marc J. Kurbansade has been selected as the new Community Development Director for the City of Allen.
View ArticleAllen is Nation's 3rd Best Real Estate Market
Allen has been named the nation's third best real estate market following a comparison of hundreds of cities.
View ArticleHurricane Harvey Response
The City of Allen is cooperating with agencies statewide to provide support for areas impacted by Hurricane Harvey.
View ArticleLabor Day Reminders
Many City of Allen facilities will close or observe limited hours during the Labor Day holiday.
View ArticleGasoline Shortage Update – Fuel Conservation Encouraged
The U.S. Department of Energy released an update today on the fuel shortage in Texas which indicates it may take several days for affected refineries to restart full production. The shortage is short...
View Article$4.4 Million Project Will Extend Ridgeview Drive
Allen’s next major road project will provide a new link between Watters Road and Chelsea Boulevard.
View ArticleAllen Approves Water, Sewer Rate Changes
Rising water and wastewater costs have prompted Allen City Council to increase customer water and sewer rates.
View ArticleAllen Lowers Property Tax Rate, Approves Budget
Allen residents will continue benefiting from one of the lowest property tax rates in Collin County.
View ArticleAllen, DART to Extend “Collin County Rides” Program
The City of Allen will continue partnering with Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) to provide transportation options for seniors and residents with disabilities.
View ArticleLidl Grocery Store Coming to Allen
Allen City Council has approved a plan to build one of the first Lidl locations in North Texas.
View ArticleMONEY Magazine Names Allen #2 in "Best Places to Live in America" List
MONEY's annual ranking of America's best towns has placed Allen at #2!
View ArticleTrail Linking Hydrous, Heritage Village to Begin Construction
A new trail connection will allow visitors to enjoy both history and nature on a single stroll.
View ArticleAllen City Television Wins National Awards
It’s an award-winning season for the talented staff of city-operated Allen City Television.
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