 Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page.
City Council Meeting April 9, 2024
Hurst City Council is meeting at City Hall on April 9 at 6:30 p.m. View the council meeting agenda online at hursttx.gov/agendas.
 Pups & Pints
April 6 from 3-7 p.m.
Hurst Dog Park
900 TCC Rd.
Get ready for a tail-wagging good time at Pups and Pints – the ultimate community event for dog lovers! With FREE entry, there's no excuse to miss the fun!
Bring the whole family along because we've got an amazing kid's area packed with yard games and activities that everyone can enjoy together. Plus, with delicious food trucks serving tasty treats and refreshing alcoholic beverages from Turning Point Beer available for purchase, your taste buds are in for a treat!
Let's not forget about our VIP guests – the dogs! Spoil your furry friend with treats, activities, and awesome giveaways specially curated for them. They'll be barking with joy! But wait, there's more! Our fenced-in dog park area provides the perfect space for your pups to romp and play to their hearts' content, surrounded by new furry friends and plenty of space to run wild.
Don't miss out on this paw-some event! Join us at Pups and Pints for a day filled with fun, food, and furry friends. See you there!
Extra Bulk Collection Days
Saturday, April 6 (for those with Monday & Thursday garbage service)
Saturday, April 13 (for those with Tuesday & Friday garbage service)
We have coordinated with Republic Services to offer additional curbside pickup for our residents. You can leave your bulky or green waste items at your curb for pickup by 7 a.m. and make sure that loose items are bundled or containerized.
 Total Solar Eclipse Extravaganza
When: 12:30-2:30 p.m. | Monday, April 8
Where: Hurst Community Park | 601 Precinct Line Rd.
Are you ready for the total solar eclipse? Join us at Hurst Community Park for food trucks, crafts, activities, and a range of eclipse viewing options, including free eclipse glasses (first come, first served). When the eclipse reaches maximum totality at 1:40 p.m., it will look and feel like twilight for almost three minutes! The last time Texas was in the path of totality for a total solar eclipse was in 1397. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime event, hosted by the Hurst Public Library!
Event partners: Hurst Parks and Recreation, NASA@ My Library, the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, and The Franklin Institute
 Eclipse Safety Tips
Planning to come to Hurst for the Total Solar Eclipse? Check out these safety tips for this once-in-a-lifetime cosmic event on April 8.
 Expect heavy traffic and sudden stops by drivers.
 Be on alert for distracted pedestrians looking to the sky.
 Keep your headlights on while driving, even in the daylight.
 Do not wear eclipse glasses while driving.
 Always keep your eyes on the road. Only view the eclipse once safely parked away from the flow of traffic.
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event
April 13 from 8-11 a.m.
Hurst Service Center
2001 Precinct Line Rd.
Bring your household hazardous waste to the Service Center along with an ID and Hurst water bill.
Document shredding will be available. Three (3) box limit, no larger than 15" x 12" x 10" accepted. Limited space. First come, first served.
6 Stones will be on-site accepting clothing donations from Hurst residents.
Concern for proper disposal of Household Hazardous Waste and other potential surface water pollutants is a concern to all. Should you become aware of any improper disposal of any stormwater or surface water pollutant, call the City’s hotline at 817-788-7212. Information on stormwater management can be found at hursttx.gov/stormwatermanagement.
 Join the Hurst Aquatics Team this Summer!
Explore exciting job opportunities as a Lifeguard, Swim Lesson Instructor, Aquatics Facility Attendant, Pool Cashier, and more!
Here are some of the perks!
- Paid training and staff events
- Free Hurst Recreation Center membership
- Free certifications
- Learn lifesaving skills
- Support your community’s quality of life
This year, we’ve made the process even easier! If you haven’t filled out an application yet, that’s okay! Just stop by for our Drop-In Interviews -- no appointment needed. Here you can chat with our team to learn more about the job, interview, and score your dream job all in one day! Drop-In Interviews are happening every Friday at the Hurst Recreation Center from 6-8 p.m. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of the Hurst Aquatics family! For more information and to apply visit hursttx.gov/aquatics.
Take the plunge and turn your passion for the pool into a career!
 Upcoming Police Officer Test
Another opportunity to take our police officer test is on June 1.
Hiring salary: $80,080 Post-probation salary: $87,692
Applicants must pre-register for the Police Officer Entrance Examination and apply for the Police Officer position online.
|
