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September 2, 2022 at 9:12 PM

Open Letter from the City of Harker Heights Mayor, Spencer H. Smith

Open Letter from the City of Harker Heights Mayor, Spencer H. Smith Fellow Citizens: ? Currently, the City is in the annual budget approval process.? On Tuesday, September 13 at 5 p.m., the City will hold a public hearing for adoption of the tax rate.? This year, the tax rate proposed is .5…
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September 2, 2022 at 11:01 AM

LABOR DAY CLOSURES - MONDAY, SEPT 5TH

LABOR DAY CLOSURES - MONDAY, SEPT 5TH Municipal facilities will be closed on Monday, Sept 5th in observance of Labor Day.   Emergency services will remain open. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, September 6th.  Have a wonderful Labor Day Weekend.    Update your subscriptions, …
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August 30, 2022 at 8:41 PM

FLASH FLOODING

FLASH FLOODING Heavy rain is moving across our area so please use caution when traveling. Avoid standing water and flooded roads at all times. There is no way to tell how deep standing water is on a flooded road and driving through it can cause a vehicle to stall and result in severe da…
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August 25, 2022 at 6:10 PM

UNDERSTANDING PROPERTY TAXES TRUTH-IN-TAXATION

UNDERSTANDING PROPERTY TAXES TRUTH-IN-TAXATION UNDERSTANDING PROPERTY TAXES TRUTH-IN-TAXATION What does that mean? ? Truth-in-taxation is a concept embodied in the Texas Constitution that requires local taxing units to make taxpayers aware of tax rate proposals and to afford taxpayers …
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August 23, 2022 at 2:20 PM

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR ABILITY SOCCER AND YOUTH BASKETBALL

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR ABILITY SOCCER AND YOUTH BASKETBALL The Harker Heights Parks & Recreation Department is currently accepting registration for the following programs.  Don't miss out!   Ability Soccer, for children ages 5-22 with special needs is open now through September 27. R…
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August 22, 2022 at 11:01 PM

UPDATED FY 2022-2023 Proposed Budget

UPDATED FY 2022-2023 Proposed Budget The UPDATED FY 2022 - 2023 Proposed Budget can be found at https://harkerheights.gov/2022taxrates The changes include the discussions and recommendations that the City Council discussed during the August 5th Budget Retreat.  Their will be a public heari…
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August 22, 2022 at 10:16 PM

2022 City of Harker Heights Resident Survey - Results

2022 City of Harker Heights Resident Survey - Results The City of Harker Heights invited citizens to complete an online survey between February 14 and May 16, 2022. The survey focused on gathering feedback about City services and community topics.  The survey was administered in two phases.…
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August 18, 2022 at 9:06 PM

BOARD AND COMMISSION APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED

BOARD AND COMMISSION APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED GET ACTIVE & BE INVOLVED   The City is currently accepting volunteer applications for our Boards, Commissions, and Committees until Saturday, October 1st.   PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION …
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August 12, 2022 at 1:46 PM

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE FOR FY 2022-2023 BUDGET AND FEE SCHEDULE

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE FOR FY 2022-2023 BUDGET AND FEE SCHEDULE A public hearing to adopt the City of Harker Heights' budget and fee schedule will be held on Tuesday, August 23rd at 5pm at City Hall. More information on the proposed budget and the public hearing, please visit: https://harker…
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August 11, 2022 at 12:31 PM

Killeen ISD Schools reopen

Killeen ISD Schools reopen Killeen ISD students will return to school on Monday, August 15, 2022. We want to remind drivers to slow down in school zones.? The school zone flashing lights will be ?running? Thursday and Friday to remind drivers to slow down.? Together will can assist with stu…
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August 5, 2022 at 1:28 PM

Food, Wine, and Beer Festival - Sept 10th, 2022

Food, Wine, and Beer Festival - Sept 10th, 2022 Sponsored by the Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce, The 14th Annual Harker Heights Food, Wine & Brew Festival will return with all your favorite wines, craft brews, live music and vendors Saturday, September 10th, 2022. You won't want to …
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August 5, 2022 at 1:19 PM

FY 2022-2023 Proposed Budget "Draft"

FY 2022-2023 Proposed Budget "Draft" The FY 2022 - 2023 Proposed Budget "draft" can be found at https://harkerheights.gov/2022taxrates The City Council will conduct their Budget Retreat today (Friday) at 10am at the Activities Center located at 400 Indian Trail. The Budget Retreat is op…
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August 4, 2022 at 9:57 PM

City Council Budget Retreat

City Council Budget Retreat The FY 2022 - 2023 Proposed Budget "draft"  The City Council will conduct their Budget Retreat on Friday (8/4/22) at 10am at the Activities Center located at 400 Indian Trail. The Budget Retreat is open to the public. Update your subscriptions, modify you…
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August 3, 2022 at 8:44 PM

REMINDER - STAGE 1 DROUGHT CONTINGENCY PLAN

REMINDER - STAGE 1 DROUGHT CONTINGENCY PLAN The City has been on the drought Stage 1 contingency plan since March 2022.?? As of August 3rd, Stage 1 remains intact.?? DROUGHT RESPONSE STAGE 1 Stage 1 - Mild Water Shortage Conditions, Voluntary Conservation. Raise public and customer awarene…
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August 3, 2022 at 4:32 PM

C.R.A.S.E. classes being offered

C.R.A.S.E. classes being offered The Harker Heights Police Department's Community Services Division will be hosting two C.R.A.S.E classes this month. Registration is not required.Adults 18+ (no children) Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscripti…
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July 22, 2022 at 6:39 PM

Music Friendly Event - Tonight 6pm to 8pm

Music Friendly Event - Tonight 6pm to 8pm Tentative agenda for the Music Friendly Event TONIGHT at Carl Levin City Park 6:00 pm event begins - vendors will be open for business and musicians will be playing throughout 6:30 pm - ceremonial presentations 6:45 to 8 pm - live music begins at…
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July 22, 2022 at 12:00 PM

KISD School Safety Forums

KISD School Safety Forums Killeen Independent School District will host 2 forums on school safety protocols.  There will be a question and answer session after the presentations.  Shoemaker High School    Monday July 25th Eastern Hills Middle School      Wednesday July 27th  Both forums beg…
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July 21, 2022 at 8:15 PM

New Class Offered and Class Registration Extended

New Class Offered and Class Registration Extended Did you know! The Ability Sports Bowling registration has been extended until August 15th, with the program starting the same week.? The Ability Sports Program is for children between 5 and 22 with various special needs. NEW CLASS ? Adaptive…
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July 21, 2022 at 3:08 PM

Music Friendly Event

Music Friendly Event The Texas Music Office of Governor Abbott will present the Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce with the official "Music Friendly" designation.   JOIN in on the live music event Friday July 22nd at Carl Levin City Park.  The event will be from 6pm - 8pm and bring your law…
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July 20, 2022 at 8:39 PM

Cooling Stations

Cooling Stations Due to record high temperatures over the next several days, citizens who need a place to cool down and temporarily get out of the heat can contact the Harker Heights Police Department at 254-953-5400 option 1 for a cooling location. The following are cooling station locatio…
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July 20, 2022 at 2:16 AM

I-14 Turnaround Bridge update

I-14 Turnaround Bridge update TxDOT has scheduled to open the FM 2410 bridge along I-14 on Wednesday July 20th - afternoon. The newly constructed FM 2410 westbound to eastbound turnaround bridge in Harker Heights will be open to the traveling public. Update your subscriptions, modify you…
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July 19, 2022 at 2:52 PM

BEAT THE HEAT REMINDER

BEAT THE HEAT REMINDER We are experiencing record-breaking heat, and it's important to take extra safety precautions today and throughout the summer. Beat the heat and stay safe this SUMMEr with the following tips: Drink plenty of water throughout the day, even if you don’t feel thirsty; yo…
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July 14, 2022 at 7:02 PM

SCAM ALERT

SCAM ALERT Please be aware of scammers sending emails to citizen posing as law enforcement professionals.   It was recently reported by Harker Heights citizen that received an email from a phony Traffic Enforcement ([email protected]).   The email stated that …
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July 13, 2022 at 1:18 PM

TXDOT I-14 Road Closures beginning tonight July 13th

TXDOT I-14 Road Closures beginning tonight July 13th Tonight, TxDot Construction crews will close the I-14 westbound outside main lane from Indian Trail to FM 2410 in @HarkerHeightsTX . Additionally, the westbound entrance ramp before FM 2410 will be closed. Closures and work will be ac…
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July 13, 2022 at 12:30 PM

Movie in the Park

Movie in the Park Join us this Saturday evening at Carl Levin Park for the Deep in the Heart Movie in the Park (<- click here for event page)! Meet Director Ben Masters, enjoy Yum Yums for dinner, play games with P&R staff, and learn about your local outdoor partners: Tonkawa C…
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July 11, 2022 at 3:00 PM

EXTREME HEAT ADVISORY

EXTREME HEAT ADVISORY US National Weather Service Fort Worth Texas has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Bell County and surrounding areas. This means conditions are dangerously hot with temperatures up to 107 degrees and even higher heat indexes. Avoid time outdoors and seek shade. Dri…
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June 30, 2022 at 8:14 PM

Fireworks are illegal in the City of Harker Heights

Fireworks are illegal in the City of Harker Heights Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. City of Harker Heights Fireworks are illegal in the City of Harker Heights The City of Harker Heights…
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June 30, 2022 at 7:51 PM

There will be no trash service on July 4th.

There will be no trash service on July 4th. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. City of Harker Heights There will be no trash service on July 4th. Trash service will run one day late AFTER…
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June 29, 2022 at 1:01 PM

City Offices Closed - Monday July 4th

City Offices Closed - Monday July 4th All Municipal buildings will be closed on Monday, July 4th.   Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, July 5th.  Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences P…
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June 23, 2022 at 1:50 PM

Bell County Disaster Declaration - Bans the Sale and Use of Fireworks

Bell County Disaster Declaration - Bans the Sale and Use of Fireworks Disaster Declaration - Bell County. County Judge David Blackburn held a press conference on Wednesday, June 22nd to discuss a Drought Disaster Declaration. This declaration, bans both the sale and use of fireworks anywher…
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June 15, 2022 at 1:53 PM

Welcome New User

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June 15, 2022 at 1:53 PM

Subscription Change Confirmation

You have made the following changes to your Harker Heights, TX subscriptions: You subscribed to topics: Emergency Notifications General Notifications You will receive an email update when new information becomes available. Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, o…