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PUBLIC NOTICE - City of Duncanville Stream Condition Assessment
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City of Duncanville will be conducting a stream condition assessment on November 18, 2025, and November 19, 2025 starting at approximately 6:30 AM, as part of our Drainage Master Plan/Stream Condition Assessment.
The area covered on November 18th will be Mauk Branch from E. Wheatland Rd to E Danieldale Rd. The area covered on November 19th will be Ten Mile Creek from S Main St to East City Limits. The fieldwork involves walking in and along the stream channel. Minimal disruption is expected, and all personnel will carry official identification. For more information, please contact: Matt Bryant, Director of Public Works, City of Duncanville, 972-780-4900 Option 0.
ASSESSMENT MAP (PDF - 686.7 KB)
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CREW LEADER - HORTICULTURE
SALARY RANGE
$45,872.23 - $66,514.73
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a High School Diploma and a minimum of five (5) years of related work experience.
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CREW LEADER - MOWING
SALARY RANGE
$48,624.57 - $70,505.62
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a High School Diploma and a minimum of three (3) years of related work experience.
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CREW LEADER - STREETS
SALARY RANGE
$45, 872.23 - $66, 514.73
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a High School Diploma, and five (5) years of related work experience.
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Wednesday
November 19, 2025
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Civil Service Commission
Regular Meeting
City Hall - Annex
103 East Wheatland Road, Duncanville, TX, USA
To submit a comment via email, and for your comments to be read, the following information is required:
- Submission by 4:00 pm on Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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Submit email to: tracy.nichols@duncanvilletx.gov
- Email Title: Public Comment – November 19, 2025 – Civil Service Commission
- Include: First Name, Last Name, and Physical Address
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Thursday
November 20, 2025
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Coffee with the Mayor
D.L. Hopkins Jr. Senior Center
206 James Collins Boulevard, Duncanville, TX, USA
Join Mayor Greg Contreras for Coffee with the Mayor at the D.L. Hopkins Jr. Senior Center (206 James Collins Blvd. Duncanville, TX 75116) on Thursday, November 20, 2025, starting at 12:00 PM.
Meet Mayor Contreras and share your feedback on City programs, discuss topics important to you, and ask questions in a friendly, casual meeting.
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District 5 Town Hall with
Councilmember Kyle Pennebaker
Duncanville Public Library
201 James Collins Boulevard, Duncanville, TX
Councilmember Kyle Pennebaker invites District 5 residents to a Town Hall Meeting on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the Duncanville Public Library (201 James Collins Blvd, Duncanville, TX 75116).
Join us for an evening of updates and open discussion with the Duncanville Police Department as they share information about public safety in our community. Bring your questions and feedback to help make Duncanville an even safer place for all.
RSVP
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Saturday
November 22, 2025
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Noon Lions Club Annual Pancake Breakfast
200 Lions Trail, Duncanville, TX, USA
Duncanville Noon Lions Annual Pancake Breakfast on the Saturday before Thanksgiving
All-you-can-eat pancakes and sausage, as well as coffee and juice. Plus, door prizes!
Carter Bloodcare will be on-site and accepting blood donations. Attendees will also be able to meet representatives from Charlton Methodist.
Tickets are $5.00 per person.
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Calling all small business owners and local entrepreneurs!
Ready to give your storefront or property a fresh new look? The Duncanville Community and Economic Development Corporation (DCEDC) is here to help.
Join us for an information session on the Design Incentive Grant Program, an initiative designed to support local businesses through financial assistance for exterior and interior design improvements, and more.
Here’s what you’ll get out of the session:
- A clear overview of the Design Incentive Grant Program
- Guidance on what projects and improvements qualify for funding
- Application requirements and timelines
- Tips for creating a standout application
This program is designed to help you invest in your space — and strengthen our community’s local business landscape.
City staff will be available to answer questions and provide guidance to help you make the most of this opportunity. Whether you’re considering a façade upgrade, new business signage, or landscaping improvement, this session will give you the tools and information you need to get started.
Who Should Attend:
Small business owners, commercial property owners, and local entrepreneurs interested in revitalizing their business spaces.
REGISTER NOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT!
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201 James Collins Boulevard, Duncanville, TX, USA
Thu, Nov 20, 2025
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Councilmember Kyle Pennebaker invites District 5 residents to a Town Hall Meeting on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the Duncanville Public Library (201 James Collins Blvd, Duncanville, TX 75116).
Join us for an evening of updates and open discussion with the Duncanville Police Department as they share information about public safety in our community. Bring your questions and feedback to help make Duncanville an even safer place for all.
RSVP
Notice of Possible Quorum
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D.L. Hopkins Jr. Senior Center, James Collins Boulevard, Duncanville, TX, USA
Tue, Dec 02, 2025
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Join Us for a Town Hall Meeting!
Mayor Pro-Tem DeMonica Gooden invites you to a Town Hall Meeting on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the D.L. Hopkins Jr. Senior Center (206 James Collins Blvd, Duncanville, TX 75116).
Hear updates from Oncor representative Kenneth Govan, Public Works, Code Enforcement, and the Duncanville Police Department. This is your chance to ask questions, share feedback, and stay informed about what’s happening in our community.
Don’t miss it—be part of the conversations that shape Duncanville’s future!
RSVP
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D.L. Hopkins Jr. Senior Center, James Collins Boulevard, Duncanville, TX, USA
Mon, Dec 08, 2025
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Councilmember Jeremy Koontz invites residents to a Town Hall Meeting on Monday, December 8, 2025, at 6:30 PM at the D.L. Hopkins Jr. Senior Center (206 James Collins Blvd, Duncanville, TX 75116).
Join us for an evening of updates and open discussion with the Public Works Department as they share details about current and upcoming infrastructure projects in our community. Bring your questions and feedback to help make Duncanville an even better place to live.
We look forward to seeing you there!
RSVP
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HOLIDAY CLOSURE
The City of Duncanville and facilities will be closed on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Duncanville City Council Regular Meeting
City Council Briefing Room and City Council Chamber
Duncanville City Hall, 203 E. Wheatland Road, Duncanville, TX 75116
(972) 780-5017
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
5:00 PM - Work Session/Briefing
7:00 PM - Regular Session
or immediately following the 5:00 PM Work Session/Briefing
To speak during public comments, please complete a comment card and give it to the receptionist before the regular session.
To submit a comment via email the following information is required:
- Submit a comment by 4:00 PM on Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
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Email city.secretary@duncanvilletx.gov
- Email title: Public Comment – Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
- First Name, Last Name, and Address
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Noon Lions Club Annual Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, November 22, 2025
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
200 Lions Trail, Duncanville, TX, USA
Duncanville Noon Lions Annual Pancake Breakfast on the Saturday before Thanksgiving
All-you-can-eat pancakes and sausage, as well as coffee and juice. Plus, door prizes!
Carter Bloodcare will be on-site and accepting blood donations. Attendees will also be able to meet representatives from Charlton Methodist.
Tickets are $5.00 per person.
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Friday, December 5, 2025
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Armstrong Park, James Collins Boulevard, Duncanville, TX, USA
Celebrate the holiday season with us at the City of Duncanville’s Parade, Christmas Tree Lighting, and Drone Show! This magical, family-friendly event combines community cheer, the beauty of the season, and cutting-edge technology for an unforgettable holiday experience.
Gather with friends, family, and neighbors as we light up the season with the ceremonial lighting of the Duncanville Christmas Tree, followed by a breathtaking drone light show that will illuminate the winter sky in a dazzling display of lights and color.
Event Highlights:
- Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony: Witness the joy of the season as we light the magnificent community Christmas tree in a heartwarming, memorable moment that marks the beginning of the holidays in Duncanville.
- Spectacular Drone Show: After the tree lighting, experience a one-of-a-kind drone performance—a choreographed, light-filled show set against the backdrop of the night sky. Watch as hundreds of lights dance, swirl, and create festive holiday designs in a modern holiday celebration like no other.
- Live Music & Holiday Cheer: Enjoy live performances of classic holiday tunes to set the mood for the season.
- Holiday Treats & Activities: Delight in seasonal snacks, visit local vendors, and make cherished memories with fun holiday activities for all ages.
- Bring your family, friends, and neighbors for this unforgettable night of holiday magic, community spirit, and innovation.
| | City departments continue making progress across the community! LED installations are on track for completion in early December, while the Fire Department prepares to welcome new recruits and launch its updated dispatch system. Parks crews wrapped up citywide playground inspections and seasonal landscaping, and the Library and Recreation Center are hosting great programs for families and kids. Read the full Weekly Update now! | | |
Santa Cop toy drive is underway!
Donation boxes (pictured above) have been placed at multiple locations around the city (see list below) as we prepare to collect toys for our annual Santa Cop program, helping bring holiday joy to local children and families in need. Boxes placed at:
- Police Station lobby
- City Hall lobby
- Chamber of Commerce lobby
- Duncanville Senior Center
- Inwood Bank
- Champions Cove
Drop off a new, unwrapped toy and help make this season brighter for those who need it most! Also, if you would like to have a box placed at your business or church, or make a monetary donation, please reach out to Officer Arias at marias@duncanvillepd.com or at (972) 780-5027.
Let's come together as the wonderful community that we are, to make this the best Christmas ever for deserving families!
| | In the interest of protecting Republic Services employees from the extreme hot weather, you may experience delays in the regular household garbage collection. Please set your household trash out on your normal collection day, and it will be collected by 7:00 PM. | |
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
November 17 - November 21
Place at Front Curb or Alley
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Holiday Waste Collection Schedule – 2025
Republic Services will not provide waste collection on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, or New Year’s Day. Because all three holidays fall on a Thursday, collection for affected routes will take place on the following Monday.
We appreciate your understanding and encourage residents to plan accordingly.
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Trash Collection Days
See Zones 1 and 2 on Map
Monday/Thursday: Zone 1 Residents
Tuesday/Friday: Zone 2 Residents
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Brush & Bulk Collection
See Zones A, B, C, and D on Map
Residents who live north of Wheatland Rd. have brush/bulk collection on weeks one (1) and three (3)
Residents who live south of Wheatland Rd. have brush/bulk collection on weeks two (2) and four (4)
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Recycling Collection Days
See Zones A, B, C and D on Map
Monday Zone 1A Residents
Tuesday Zone 2B Residents
Thursday Zone 1C Residents
Friday Zone 2D Residents
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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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