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Was Your Home Affected by The Recent Severe Storms?
REPORT YOUR DAMAGES HERE:
Visit damage.tdem.texas.gov
This survey will help state and local emergency management officials identify and gain an understanding of damages from the recent storms.
Reporting damages to Emergency Management is a voluntary activity, is not a substitute for reporting damage to your insurance agency and does not guarantee disaster relief assistance.
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Access North Texas
Access North Texas is the regional public transportation coordination plan for the 16-county North Central Texas area and documents the transportation needs of older adults, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with lower incomes across the region. For more information, visit the Access North Texas website.
Take our survey!
This survey is open to all interested individuals and will help us identify transportation needs in the region. Your participation is greatly appreciated.
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Voter registration cards may be obtained online and at the Duncanville Public Library. The deadline to register to vote in the May election is April 3, 2025. For more information regarding voter registration, residents may contact the Dallas County Elections Department at (469) 627-VOTE (8683).
Early voting will be conducted Tuesday, April 22, 2025, through Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at the Duncanville Library Conference Rooms at 201 James Collins Blvd., Duncanville, TX 75116.
Early Voting
April 22-25, Tuesday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
April 26, Saturday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
April 27, Sunday, 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
April 28-29, Monday, Tuesday, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Election Day Voting is May 3, 2025, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Questions concerning voter registration should be directed to the Dallas County Voter Registration Department at (469) 627-VOTE (8683). You can get more information about the upcoming local election by contacting the City Secretary at (972) 780-5017.
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Now Hiring
FIREFIGHTERS
CIVIL SERVICE ENTRANCE EXAM TESTING DATE:
Saturday, March 29, 2025
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be a minimum of 21 years of age and shall not have reached their 36th birthday
- Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate
- Must possess a valid Class C Texas Driver license and possess a good driving record
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Must have Basic Firefighter certification through the Texas Commission on Fire Protection & must be certified as an EMT through the Texas Department of State Health Services OR must be certified as a Paramedic through the Texas Department of State Health Services.
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ASSISTANT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
SALARY RANGE
$94,992.41 - $137,738.99
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Economic Development, Urban Planning, Public Administration,
Business Administration, or a related field, and four (4) years of related work experience. An
equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be accepted on a year for year basis.
The total qualifying equivalent combination is eight (8) years.
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EQUIPMENT SERVICES SUPERINTENDENT
SALARY RANGE
$70,935.85 - $102, 926.59
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field, and four (4) years of related work experience. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be accepted on a year for year basis. The total qualifying equivalent combination is eight (8) years.
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EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT - POLICE
SALARY RANGE
$50,040.82 - $72,559.18
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a High School Diploma and two (2) years of related work experience.
CERTIFICATION, LICENSE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
- The candidate must have a valid, US, driver’s license.
- Bilingual preferred
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Community Engagement Advisory Board and
Arts Commission
Joint Meeting
Duncanville Public Library - Meeting Rooms
201 James Collins Blvd, Duncanville, TX 75116
To submit a comment to the Community Engagement Advisory Board via email and for your comments to be read, the following information is required:
- Submit a comment by 4:00 PM on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
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Email alex.hamby@duncanvilletx.gov
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Email Title: Community Engagement Advisory Board Public Comment — March 11th
- First and last name and home address.
To submit a comment to the Arts Commission via email and for your comments to be read, the following information is required:
- Submit a comment by 4:00 PM on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
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Email alex.hamby@duncanvilletx.gov
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Email Title: Arts Commission — March 11th
- First and last name and home address.
The staff liaison will still set a two-minute time limit on the comments as they are read. All comments will be included in the meeting minutes.
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UNIDOS Kick-Off
D.L. Hopkins Jr. Senior Center
206 James Collins Blvd., Duncanville, TX 75116
Guest speaker: Eloy Monge, with El Consulado Mexicano
Also participating: Poder Inmigrante
We will provide food, one-on-one time with everyone for questions, information and resources, etc.
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Duncan Switch Street Market
Main and Center Streets
The Street Market at Main & Center has launched new businesses and entrepreneurs since its inception.
Shoppers can expect resell items, arts, crafts, food and fun.
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District 4 Meeting
Duncanville Public Library
201 James Collins Blvd., Duncanville, TX 75116
This District 4 Meeting with Councilmember Karen Cherry-Brown and City Manager Douglas E. Finch is open to all residents. Come out and engage with your local representative and City Administration to learn about what is happening in the City of Duncanville, provide feedback, and share your thoughts and concerns about life in the City of Champions.
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2025 Bond Committee and Projects
The City of Duncanville’s 2025 Bond Committee is made up of 9 community members appointed by the City Council to review and recommend projects for a potential bond program. The committee will evaluate infrastructure and capital improvement needs, meeting on the 1st Monday and 3rd Thursday of the month to discuss and prioritize projects that could be included in a future bond election.
Public input is an important part of the process, and residents will have opportunities to provide feedback both in person and online. Once finalized, the committee’s recommendations will be presented to the Duncanville City Council for consideration.
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Photo: On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, the 2025 Bond Committee held their first meeting at Duncanville City Hall. To watch the meeting, please click HERE. | |
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. | |
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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 TWO
March 10 - March 14
Place at Front Curb or Alley
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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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