City of McKinney
Recent News About City of McKinney
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Flea-borne typhus cases rise in McKinney
There has been an increase in flea-borne typhus cases identified in McKinney, Texas.
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McKinney proposes reduced property tax rate in new budget
McKinney's City Manager has put forward a budget proposal of $888 million for the Fiscal Year 2025.
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McKinney hosts Billie Jean King Cup playoff between Ukraine and Austria
The City of McKinney and Visit McKinney have announced that The Courts of McKinney at Gabe Nesbitt Park will host the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Playoff.
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McKinney residents face decision on four charter amendments in November election
The McKinney City Council has scheduled a special charter election for November 5, where residents will vote on four proposed amendments to the city charter.
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McKinney awards $110k in grants to boost local business development
The McKinney Community Development Corporation (MCDC) has awarded a second round of promotional grants in 2024, totaling $110,050.
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McKinney Literary Fest connects DFW readers with local authors
Literature enthusiasts and aspiring authors in the Dallas-Fort Worth area will have a new opportunity to connect with local writers at the inaugural McKinney Literary Fest.
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McKinney plans mosquito control spraying following West Nile Virus detection
The City of McKinney will conduct mosquito control spraying in two areas after a mosquito pool tested positive for West Nile Virus.
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City of McKinney plans mosquito control after West Nile Virus detection
The City of McKinney has announced plans to spray a specific area within the city limits in response to a mosquito pool testing positive for West Nile Virus.
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McKinney launches free trolley service enhancing cultural district access
Residents and visitors in McKinney, Texas, now have a new way to explore the city's Historic Downtown Cultural District.
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McKinney plans mosquito control spraying after West Nile Virus detected
The City of McKinney has announced plans to conduct mosquito spraying in three areas from July 15 to July 17.
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Public invited to hear downtown McKinney redevelopment updates
Residents of McKinney, Texas, have the opportunity to receive updates on the redevelopment plans for city-owned properties in downtown McKinney.
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City of McKinney plans mosquito control after West Nile Virus detection
The City of McKinney will conduct mosquito control spraying in two areas following positive tests for West Nile Virus in local mosquito pools. The first spraying is scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. on Monday, July 1, weather permitting. This area is generally east of Valley Creek Trail, west of College Street, south of Virginia Parkway, and north of Gateway Boulevard.
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City of McKinney announces mosquito control measures after West Nile detection
The City of McKinney will conduct mosquito control spraying after a mosquito pool tested positive for West Nile Virus. The spraying is scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. on Friday, June 28, weather permitting. The designated spray area is east of Custer Road, west of Ridge Road, south of Owl Creek Lane, and north of Chickasaw Trail.
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McKinney to host Red, White and BOOM! Independence Day celebration
The City of McKinney will celebrate the Fourth of July with its annual Red, White and BOOM! event, offering free family activities, live entertainment, and a fireworks display. The festivities are set to begin downtown with a hometown parade at 10 a.m., followed by the Yankee Doodle block party at 11 a.m. Attendees are encouraged to explore the dining and shopping options available in the Historic Downtown Cultural District.
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McKinney Community Development Corporation awards 2024 project grants
The McKinney Community Development Corporation (MCDC) has announced the awarding of project grants for 2024 to support quality-of-life initiatives in the community. MCDC board members reviewed funding requests and presentations from applicants detailing the potential impact of their proposed programs.
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McKinney earns six stars from Comptroller’s transparency program
The City of McKinney, Texas, has received all six transparency stars from the Texas Comptroller’s program. This accolade is awarded to local government entities that provide easy online access to essential financial data. McKinney, along with one other city in Texas, are the first to achieve this status.
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Unofficial Election Results for McKinney Bond Election
McKINNEY, Texas (May 6, 2024) – Today, McKinney residents participated in the general election to decide on five general obligation bond propositions. According to the unofficial election results from the Collin County Election Administrator, voters in McKinney approved four out of the five propositions, amounting to a total bond package of approximately $485.5 million in funding.Proposition A, which called for $106,000,000 for parks and recreation improvements, received approval from the voters. On the other hand, Proposition B, seeking $36,000,000 for a municipal courts...