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City of Duncanville Announces Opening of Arts Grant Application Cycle
The City of Duncanville is proud to announce the opening of its first Arts Grant Application Cycle, which begins June 4, 2025, and runs through June 30, 2025. Through the work of the Duncanville Arts Commission and with support from the City Council, these grants are designed to support local artists, nonprofits, and organizations whose projects promote public engagement in the arts and contribute to tourism, community identity, and economic vitality. Continued...
Grant applications and complete guidelines are available online at:
https://www.duncanvilletx.gov/business/arts_and_culture/art_grant_application
For questions or more information, applicants are encouraged to email the Arts Commission at arts@duncanvilletx.gov.
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CITY FORESTER
SALARY RANGE
$56,225.86 - $81,527.50
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
A Bachelor’s degree in Urban Forestry or related field or equivalent.
At least (4) years of prior forestry experience in an urban setting.
A Texas CDL driver's license preferred.
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CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE - UTILITY BILLING
SALARY RANGE
$39,637 - $57,473
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a High School Diploma and two (2) years of related work experience.
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TRAFFIC OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN
SALARY RANGE
$44, 536.15 - $64, 577.41
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a High School Diploma or GED and two (2) years of related work experience.
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Arts Commission Presents
2025 Juneteenth Celebration
Duncanville Public Library - Meeting Rooms
201 James Collins Boulevard, Duncanville, TX, USA
Literary Café featuring acclaimed authors Candice Y. Johnson, Ashley Clarke, Jackie Harvey, Kalen McGuire, Phylisha Gold, Melvin Washington, and JB McGinnis.
Enjoy an evening of readings, conversation, and connection as authors share stories that reflect the Black experience and celebrate cultural heritage through literature.
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Arts Commission Presents
2025 Juneteenth Celebration
Duncanville Public Library - Meeting Rooms
201 James Collins Boulevard, Duncanville, TX, USA
Arts Community Breakfast Roundtable
Join local artists, leaders, and community members for an open dialogue over Chicken and Waffles, served hot as we discuss the future of the arts in Duncanville and beyond.
The Duncanville Arts Commission invites everyone to come together to honor heritage, elevate diverse voices, and celebrate creativity in all its forms.
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The Duncanville Arts Commission is proud to present the 2025 Juneteenth Celebration: Celebrating Our Heritage and Diversity of the Arts, a weeklong series of engaging, inspiring, and culturally rich events honoring the spirit of Juneteenth through literature, poetry, music, and meaningful dialogue.
Events will take place at the Duncanville Public Library, 201 James Collins Blvd, and are free and open to the public. Each evening will feature local and regional Black artists, authors, and performers sharing their talents and voices, with refreshments and lite bites served throughout the week, and a full meal at the Saturday morning roundtable.
Event Schedule:
June 16 | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Literary Café featuring acclaimed authors Candice Y. Johnson, Ashley Clarke, Jackie Harvey, Kalen McGuire, Phylisha Gold, Melvin Washington, and JB McGinnis.
Enjoy an evening of readings, conversation, and connection as authors share stories that reflect the Black experience and celebrate cultural heritage through literature.
June 17 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Poetry Flow hosted by celebrated poet B. Randall and Friends
Let the words move you during this spoken-word showcase of rhythm, truth, and artistic freedom.
June 18 | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Percussion Things with Cathy Whiteman and Len Barnett
Experience the heartbeat of culture with storytelling, drumming, and griot traditions that carry ancestral wisdom and vibrant soundscapes.
June 19
No events in observance of the Juneteenth Holiday
June 20 | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Every Black Girl Dances featuring Candice Y. Johnson
An empowering evening of movement, poetry, and performance that celebrates joy, freedom, and Black girl brilliance.
June 21 | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Arts Community Breakfast Roundtable
Join local artists, leaders, and community members for an open dialogue over Chicken and Waffles, served hot, as we discuss the future of the arts in Duncanville and beyond.
The Duncanville Arts Commission invites everyone to come together to honor heritage, elevate diverse voices, and celebrate creativity in all its forms.
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Duncanville City Council Meeting
City Council Briefing Room and City Council Chamber
Duncanville City Hall - 203 E. Wheatland Road, Duncanville, TX 75116
(972) 780-5017
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
6:00 PM - Work Session/Briefing
7:00 PM - Regular Session
or immediately following the 6:00 PM Work Session/Briefing
To submit a comment via email the following information is required:
- Submit a comment by 4:00 PM on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
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Email city.secretary@duncanvilletx.gov
- Email title: Public Comment – Tuesday, June 17, 2025
- First Name, Last Name, and Address
| | Stay up-to-date on City activities and projects for Fiscal Year 2024-2025! This week, the City Manager updates the Duncanville Mayor and City Council on departmental activities and other significant items of interest. To keep the public better informed, the City is pleased to make this update available to Duncanville's residents, businesses, and stakeholders. | | |
REMINDER: Place trash, recycling, brush, and bulk debris at the curb/alley no earlier than 12:01 AM and no later than 7:00 AM on scheduled collection days.
No construction materials will be picked up. These items must be disposed of by the contractor or taken to Skyline Landfill for a $35 fee.
Notify Republic Services within 24 hours if your solid waste debris has not been collected: (972) 225-4207.
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WEEK THREE
June 16 - June 20
Place at Front Curb or Alley
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Trash and recycling pickup will run as usual this week and
will not be delayed by the Juneteenth holiday.
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Republic Services Online Account
One simple tool to manage your recycling, waste, and account needs.
Visit RepublicServices.com/Account to sign up for the online portal or download the app.
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