Rowlett · community

Community pulse

What residents are talking about in Rowlett public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

50 topics (filtered)12 news items

All categories Development Zoning Public Safety Parks Rec Infrastructure Governance Roads Business Jobs Environment Taxes Budget Public Works Budget

Filtered to 6m

Zoning↑Rising

Discussion of next steps for Herfurth Park, Animal Shelter, Public Safety Building, and City Hall.

3 concerned

3 commentsLast discussed Aug 17, 2026

Public Safety

Downtown Public Safety

1 concerned

1 commentLast discussed Aug 4, 2026

In the news

12 articles

Recent coverage of Rowlett from local and regional media.

Rowlett Lakeshore Timespark development

Rowlett proposes soccer complex at Pecan Grove Park

Rowlett Lakeshore Timesredevelopment project

Craig International wins $200M Rowlett Station redevelopment

Rowlett Lakeshore Timesdeveloper default

Rowlett declares developer in default of project agreement

Rowlett Lakeshore Timessevere weather preparedness

Winter Storm Warning issued for Dallas-Fort Worth region

RSU by PriceLabsshort-term rental regulation

Short Term Rental Regulations: Rowlett, Poland, Perth Fine

Short Term Rental Regulations: Rowlett, Poland, Perth Fine RSU by PriceLabs

Sep 9, 2026

WFAAAI policy and government transparency

Rowlett reviews AI policy after publishing edited animal shelter photos

Rowlett reviews AI policy after publishing edited animal shelter photos WFAA

Aug 17, 2026

Dallas Expresssafe haven baby box installation

First Safe Haven Baby Box Opens In Dallas County At Rowlett Fire Station

First Safe Haven Baby Box Opens In Dallas County At Rowlett Fire Station Dallas Express

Jul 27, 2026

WFAAsafe haven baby box installation

Rowlett installs Dallas County's first Safe Haven Baby Box at fire station

Rowlett installs Dallas County's first Safe Haven Baby Box at fire station WFAA

Jul 21, 2026

WFAAState of the City address

"Rowlett, we heard you." Mayor highlights growth, investment during 2026 State of the City address

"Rowlett, we heard you." Mayor highlights growth, investment during 2026 State of the City address WFAA

Jul 8, 2026

WFAAroad construction

The City of Rowlett Cuts Ribbon on Miller Rd. Bridge

The City of Rowlett Cuts Ribbon on Miller Rd. Bridge WFAA

Jun 25, 2026

Dallas Newsfire department leadership requirements

Should Texas cities require fire chiefs to have a college degree?

Should Texas cities require fire chiefs to have a college degree? Dallas News

May 22, 2026

Chroneconomic development

New $12M hotel signals possible comeback for Texas megaproject

New $12M hotel signals possible comeback for Texas megaproject Chron

May 11, 2026

Community pulse

Gas station at 8409 Chisa Road

Trails at Cottonwood Creek Phase Six / Troy Road

Oil change facility at 2205 Lakeview Parkway

Infrastructure

Business & jobs

Parks & recreation

Zoning & land use

Animal Shelter Site Selection and Noise Concerns

Waterview Golf Course Operational Oversight

Development & housing

Herfurth Park Hockey Rink Upgrades

Herfurth Park Design and Budget

Proposed Animal Shelter Location

Economic Development and Commercial Growth

Lake Bend Screening Wall and Budget

Animal Shelter Location

Infrastructure, Traffic, and Street Maintenance

Animal Shelter and Park Police

Animal Shelter Sound Study

Animal Shelter Relocation

Code Compliance and Permitting

Shed Compliance

Permitting and Inspection Integrity

ETC Institute Citizen Survey Results

Coil House

Screening Wall and Property Taxes

Paddle Point Park

City finances, park funding, and infrastructure

Tattoo parlor re-vote

Paddle Point Park Safety

Screening wall easements

Tattoo parlor application

Screening wall and Coyle House

Herfurth Park safety

Building permit and code compliance

Property dispute and police investigation

City accountability and project tracking

Building permit and inspection records

Tattoo Parlor SUP

75th Anniversary Task Force Appointments

Budget/Transparency

Lake Bend Estates Screening Wall

Herfurth Park