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NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE CITY OF DUNCANVILLE, TEXAS CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION

Tue, 12 May 2026 14:54:00 GMT

TAKE NOTICE that the City Council of the City of Duncanville, Texas, shall convene on July 7, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., at Duncanville City Hall, 203 E. Wheatland Road, Duncanville, Texas 75116. During such meeting, the City Council will consider the passage of one or more ordinances authorizing the issuance of certificates of obligation, in one or more series, in an amount not to exceed ONE MILLION FOUR HUNDRED TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,410,000) for the purpose of paying contractual obligations to be incurred for ...

Bill Willborn: A Pillar of Duncanville’s Growth and Resilience

Mon, 04 May 2026 14:23:00 GMT

When reflecting on the development of Duncanville, Texas, few individuals embody the city’s growth and grit quite like Bill Willborn. His career, spanning more than three decades, mirrors the transformation of Duncanville from a small community of roughly 10,000 residents into a more developed and resilient city. Through leadership, technical expertise, and a willingness to face challenges head-on—sometimes quite literally—Willborn left a lasting imprint on the city’s infrastructure and identity.

One Arrest Made in Investigation of Voyeurism

Fri, 01 May 2026 18:54:00 GMT

On May 1, 2026, at approximately 11:30 a.m., Duncanville Police officers arrested a Duncanville High School teacher in connection with an investigation into allegations of voyeurism involving an educator and a student.

Duncanville Open Rewards: Earn Cash Back When You Shop Local

Fri, 01 May 2026 14:46:00 GMT

The City of Duncanville, in partnership with Duncanville Economic Development Corporation, is launching the Open Rewards Program on May 3, 2026. This initiative is designed to support local businesses while giving residents and visitors the opportunity to earn rewards when they shop local.

Brush and Bulk Updates

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:24:00 GMT

The City of Duncanville is working closely with Republic Services to manage the significant increase in brush and bulk waste following last weekend’s storms. We are currently experiencing higher volumes of storm debris, particularly in areas north of I-20, along with ongoing cleanup in city parks and efforts by our street crews to keep roadways safe and clear.

Duncanville Police Investigating Shooting With One Fatality, One Injured

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 19:31:00 GMT

On April 12, 2026, at approximately 12:03 a.m., Duncanville Police officers were dispatched to Red Bird Lanes, located at 1114 S. Main Street, in reference to a reported shooting.

Republic Services Launching Trash and Recycling Cart Pilot Program in Duncanville – April 2025

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT

Republic Services, in partnership with the City of Duncanville, is launching a Trash Cart Pilot Program in early April 2025 for 300 selected homes. This initiative introduces wheeled trash and recycling carts designed to improve efficiency, enhance neighborhood cleanliness, reduce issues like litter and pests, and to collect customer input.

Statewide Test of Emergency Alerting Systems

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:55:00 GMT

On Thursday, April 2, 2026, at the request of Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), a statewide test of emergency alerting systems will occur between 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM. As part of this drill, local jurisdictions across Texas may test systems used to notify the public during emergencies. Because jurisdictions across the region may participate in this test, you may receive more than one test alert on your phone and hear outdoor warning sirens during the testing window.