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Your Vote, Rowlett: Election Day Is Almost Here

Rowlett, we’re seeing you show up at the polls, and we couldn’t be happier! Thank you to everyone who has already made their voice heard. With Election Day just around the corner (November 3), there’s still time to make your plan to vote and take part in shaping our community’s future.



Remember, Rowlett spans Dallas and Rockwall counties, so be sure to select the county where you reside when looking up Election Day polling locations. Get the details you need before heading to the polls!

 

CITY DEPARTMENT HIGHLIGHTS

Scarecrow Showdown

Downtown Rowlett is dressed for fall, and the scarecrows are ready to be admired! Take a stroll down Main Street to see the festive displays in person and get into the autumn spirit.


Can’t make it downtown? Explore the entries online and vote for your favorites in Best in Show, Best Fall Spirit and Most Creative. Which scarecrow will earn your vote? Voting ends November 6, so lock in your favorites soon!

Wearing the Badge

Behind every badge is a commitment to serve. On October 22, the Rowlett Police Department celebrated nine officers promoted to new ranks: Lieutenant Welk, Sergeants Casey, Shue, Gomez and Moore, and Corporals Bryan, Leon, Norberg and Wescoat.


Join us in congratulating these officers on their achievements and hear the stories that inspire them to serve our community.

Rooted in Rowlett

Trees help make Rowlett feel like home, from shaded trails to welcoming parks. Did you know Rowlett has been a Tree City community since 2000, reflecting a longstanding commitment to caring for our urban canopy?


As Texas Arbor Day approaches on November 6, discover how our Parks crews care for trees year-round and how you can help grow a greener Rowlett with us.

Be Scam Aware

Join Officer Erick Mitchell for a free Spam and Scam Awareness presentation on November 11 from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Rowlett Community Centre. Learn how to recognize scams and protect your personal information. Hosted by the Senior Advisory Board.

Questions? 972-412-6145.

WEEKLY DATES TO KNOW

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October and November 2026

City of Rowlett, Texas | 4000 Main Street | Rowlett, TX 75088 US