7-13-20 Summer Athletic Camps have Spots Remaining

Spots remain in athletic camps and workshops scheduled in July. Killeen Parks & Rec will host three athletic development programs to bring expert coaching to area athletes.

Maximize Potential is offering Athlete Speed School July 18 and 25 from 10 to 1...

7-13-20 Street Maintenance Scheduled in North Killeen

Street maintenance is scheduled in north Killeen Wednesday through Friday. The following streets are scheduled for maintenance July 15 through 17:

• Wednesday, July 15
• Belt Loop
• Beretta Drive
• Casey Drive
• Coy Drive
• Kim Drive
• Terry Drive
• Tracey Ann Lane
• Thursday, July...

7-13-20 Alternating Lane Closures on Rancier

Rancier Avenue, between Rocky Lane and Coffield Street, will experience alternating east- and westbound lane closures weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through July 17. All lanes will be reopened after work hours.

These closures are for the Waterline Rehab Ph...

7-13-20 Chaparral Road Closure begins Today

Chaparral Road is closed from Polmont Drive to Cedar Ridge Circle. All traffic will be detoured for approximately 45 days.

This closure is for road construction activities related to the Killeen High School 6 project. The section of Chaparral Road will be ...

7-13-20 Lane Closures on W. Dean, Garth and Williamson

W. Dean Avenue, from College Street to Garth Drive, Garth Drive, from W. Dean Avenue to Valley Road, and Williamson Drive, from Hillcrest Drive to Walton Walker Drive, will experience daily lane closures from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through July 17. One lane wil...

7-13-20 Anna Lee Drive Closure this Week

Anna Lee Drive, from Ricks Road to Old FM 440, is closed to through traffic daily from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Friday. All lanes will be reopened after work hours.

This closure is for installation of sewer service, and crews must enter the roadway to comp...

7-10-20 Boil Water Order Lifted for Properties on Golden Eagle Drive

A boil water notice issued July 7 for properties located at 2100 to 2205 Golden Eagle Drive has been lifted effective immediately.

Water system repair interrupted service necessitating a boil water order.

Water quality tests have been completed, and the wat...

7-9-20 Family Aquatics Center Open Weekends

The Family Aquatics Center at Lions Club Park will open from noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays beginning July 11. It is closed weekdays.

In order to comply with state COVID-19 protocols, capacity will be limited to 300 people. Pool and lounge areas will...

7-7-20 Boil Water Notice Issued for Properties on Golden Eagle Drive

A boil water notice is issued effective July 7, 2020 at 12:30 p.m. for properties located at 2100 to 2205 Golden Eagle Drive.

Water system repair requires interruption of service to complete the work. Crews will remain on site until the repair is completed...

7-7-20 Lane Closures on Williamson, Whitlow and Garth

Williamson Drive, Whitlow Drive and Garth Drive, between Whitlow Drive and W. Dean Avenue, will experience daily lane closures July 7 through 10 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. One lane will remain open to through traffic during work hours, and all lanes will be re...

7-2-20 Killeen Main Library to Resume Curbside Service

Killeen Main Library will return to curbside only service Monday. Regular hours will be 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday. The Main Library is located at 205 E. Church Street.

Patrons can reserve materials and schedule curbside pick-up by calling...

7-2-20 Summer Athletic Camps Registering Now

Area youth can develop athletic skills this summer by participating in July camps and workshops.

Maximize Potential is offering Athlete Speed School July 18 and 25 from 10 to 10:45 a.m. at Lions Club Park. Sessions are for athletes age 12 and older and foc...

7-2-20 Boil Water Order Lifted for Properties on N. 38th and Atkinson

A boil water notice issued June 29 has been lifted effective immediately for properties located at 502, 506, 912 and 922 N. 38^th Street and 3209 Atkinson Street.

Scheduled replacement of a water line valve interrupted service necessitating a boil water ord...

7-1-20 Mayor Segarra Issues Directive #4 Requiring Masks in Killeen

Killeen Mayor Jose Segarra issued Directive #4 today requiring all people age 10 and older in Killeen to wear face coverings while in public places where six feet of physical distance cannot be maintained. It also requires businesses in Killeen to require...

6-29-20 Boil Water Notice Issued for Properties on N. 38th and Atkinson

A boil water notice is issued effective Monday, June 29, 2020 at 10 p.m. for properties located at 502, 506, 912 and 922 N. 38^th Street and 3209 Atkinson Street.

A contractor will be replacing a water line valve and must interrupt service to complete the w...

6-27-20 Boil Water Order Lifted for Illinois, Missouri, Estelle and Arkansas

A boil water notice issued June 22 has been lifted effective immediately at the following addresses:

• 2000 Trimmier Road
• 1005 to 1413 Illinois Avenue
• 1206, 1300 to 1413 and 1501 Missouri Avenue
• 1906 Estelle Avenue
• 1300 to 1413 and 1500 Arkansas Avenue

Scheduled ...

6-26-20 Movies in Your Park Canceled

Killeen’s free Movies in Your Park feature scheduled for Friday, June 26, at dusk, has been canceled due to high winds. The feature, Playing with Fire, will be rescheduled.

The remaining series schedule is as follows:

July 10 Wonder Park, PGJuly 2...

6-25-20 City Office Closures July 3 and 4

City offices will be closed in observance of Independence Day July 3 and 4.

Emergency services will operate without interruption.

Garbage collection will run on its normal schedule. Solid Waste administrative offices will be closed July 3. Killeen Recycling...

6-22-20 Movies in Your Park Series Continues Friday

Killeen’s free 2020 Movies in Your Park series continues Friday, June 26, at dusk at Killeen Amphitheater, located next to the Killeen Community Center. The featured presentation will be Playing with Fire.

The remaining series schedule is as foll...

6-22-20 Veterans Memorial Boulevard Signal Removal Process Begins

The traffic signal at the intersection of Veterans Memorial Boulevard and 20^th Street is scheduled for removal. A 30-day transition period begins today.

The intersection has been functioning with temporary stop signs in all directions since the signal beca...

6-22-20 Mobile COVID-19 Test Site in Killeen Tuesday

Killeen will host a COVID-19 state mobile testing site Tuesday, June 23, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Killeen Civic & Conference Center, 3601 S. WS Young Drive. Tests are free.

Appointments can be made by calling 512-883-2400 or online at https://txcovidte...

6-20-20 Boil Water Order Lifted for 2nd, Prather and Vardeman

A boil water notice issued June 17 has been lifted effective immediately at the following addresses:

• 1002 to 1208 and 1301 to 1304 S. 2^nd Street
• 100 to 113 Prather Drive
• 105 to 205 E. Vardeman Avenue

A water main break interrupted water service and necessitat...

6-19-20 Boil Water Order Lifted for 3200 to 3322 Rancier

A boil water notice issued June 17 for properties located at 3200 to 3322 Rancier Avenue has been lifted effective immediately.

Scheduled maintenance interrupted water service and necessitated a boil water order.

Water quality tests have been completed, and...

6-19-20 Boil Water Notice Issued Monday for Illinois, Missouri, Estelle and Arkansas

A boil water notice is issued effective Monday, June 22, 2020 at 7 a.m. for properties located at the following addresses:

• 2000 Trimmier Road
• 1005 to 1413 Illinois Avenue
• 1206, 1300 to 1413 and 1501 Missouri Avenue
• 1906 Estelle Avenue
• 1300 to 1413 and 1500 Ark...

6-17-20 Boil Water Notice Issued for 3200 to 3322 Rancier

A boil water notice is issued effective immediately June 17, 2020 for properties located at 3200 to 3322 Rancier Avenue.

Scheduled maintenance requires interrupting water service, which necessitates a boil water order. Crews are on site and will remain unt...

6-17-20 Boil Water Notice Issued for 2nd, Prather and Vardeman

A boil water notice is issued effective immediately June 17, 2020 for properties located at the following addresses:

• 1002 to 1208 and 1301 to 1304 S. 2^nd Street
• 100 to 113 Prather Drive
• 105 to 205 E. Vardeman Avenue

A water main break has interrupted service,...

6-17-20 Killeen Public Library Encouraging Return of Materials

Killeen Public Library is seeking the return of overdue items. Through June 27, materials can be returned to either library location. Overdue fees will be waived with donation of any of the following items:

• Bag of rice
• Bag of dried beans
• Bag of dried pasta
• Dr...

6-16-20 Mobile COVID-19 Test Sites in Killeen Friday and Saturday

Killeen will host two COVID-19 state mobile testing sites this week. Tests are free but limited.

Test sites will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the following schedule:

Friday, June 19             &...

6-12-20 Boil Water Order Lifted on Massey and Wood

A boil water notice issued June 10 for properties located at 1106 to 1316 Massey Street and 1903 to 2006 Wood Avenue has been lifted effective immediately.

A water main break interrupted water service and necessitated a boil water order.

Water quality tests...

6-12-20 Boil Water Order Lifted for Bishop Drive

A boil water notice issued June 10 for properties located at 606 to 625 Bishop Drive has been lifted effective immediately.

A water main break interrupted water service and necessitated a boil water order.

Water quality tests have been completed, and the wa...

6-12-20 Alternating Lane Closures on Rancier Extended

Rancier Avenue, between Massey Street and Jackson Street, will continue to experience alternating east- and westbound lane closures weekdays through June 19 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. All lanes will be reopened after work hours.

These closures are for installat...

6-12-20 Aqua Fitness Classes Offered at Long Branch Pool

Aqua Fitness classes are scheduled to begin at Long Branch Pool June 17. Classes are offered on Wednesdays and Fridays from 9 to 9:45 a.m. through August 7.

Aqua Zumba is offered Wednesdays. The class incorporates traditional Zumba Latin dance moves with u...

6-11-20 Internal Auditor Releases Report on Golf Course Transition

City Auditor Matthew Grady performed an independent examination of the finances of Stonetree Golf Club in its first year since transitioning from public to private management. He has published his findings for public review.

Stonetree Golf Club, originally...

6-11-20 Boil Water Notice Issued for Bishop Drive

A boil water notice is issued effective immediately June 10, 2020 for properties located at 606 to 625 Bishop Drive.

A water main break has interrupted service, which necessitates a boil water order. Once service is restored, all water must be boiled prior...

6-10-20 Boil Water Order Issued for Massey and Wood

A boil water notice is issued effective immediately June 10, 2020 for properties located at 1106 to 1316 Massey Street and 1903 to 2006 Wood Avenue.

A water main break has interrupted service, which necessitates a boil water order. Crews are on site and wi...

6-9-20 Alternating Lane Closures on Rancier through Friday

Rancier Avenue, between Massey Street and Jackson Street, will experience alternating east- and westbound lane closures through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. All lanes will be reopened after work hours.

These closures are for installation of water service t...

6-9-20 Lifeguards Needed to Open City Pools

Dozens of lifeguard positions are still available for students age 16 and older. Applications can be submitted online now at KilleenTexas.gov/Jobs.

The City of Killeen hires lifeguards each year to open pools for the summer swim season. Long Branch Pool wi...

6-9-20 Seniors Invited to Virtual Tour of New North Side Senior Center Concept

Seniors are invited to take a virtual tour of the proposed design for redevelopment of the Bob Gilmore Senior Center. In-person viewing opportunities are scheduled at Killeen Community Center Room W200 on the following dates and times:

Friday, June 12 &...

6-8-20 Downtown Killeen Farmers Market Open Tuesdays

The Downtown Killeen Farmers Market will be open Tuesday from 3 to 6 p.m. in the Santa Fe Plaza parking lot between Gray Street and 8^th Street.

Local farmers, bakers and specialty product makers will have tents to sell their goods like fruits and vegetable...

6-8-20 Low Cost Pet Vaccinations Offered June 17

Killeen Animal Services will host a low cost pet vaccination clinic June 17 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Killeen Special Events Center, 3301 S. WS Young Drive. All pets must arrive on a leash or in a carrier.

Complete yearly vaccinations for cats and dogs are just ...

6-8-20 Long Branch Pool Opens for the Summer June 12

Long Branch Pool opens for the summer swim season June 12. The pool is located on the west side of Long Branch Park, 1101 Branch Drive.

Long Branch Pool will be open Tuesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Daily admission is free for children thre...

6-7-20 Boil Water Order Lifted for Brookside Apartment Complex

A boil water notice issued June 5 at 5 p.m. for Brookside Apartment Complex located at 3604 S. WS Young Drive has been lifted effective immediately.

A water main break interrupted water service and necessitated a boil water order.

Water quality tests have b...

6-5-20 Rancier Lane Closure Monday and Tuesday

The westbound outside lane of Rancier Avenue, between Massey Street and Jackson Street, will be closed Monday and Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The lane will be reopened after work hours.

The closure is for installation of water service to Eastward Element...

6-5-20 Boil Water Notice Issued for Brookside Apartment Complex

A boil water notice is issued effective immediately June 5, 2020 at 5 p.m. for Brookside Apartment Complex located at 3604 S. WS Young Drive.

A water main break has interrupted service, which necessitates a boil water order. Crews are on site and will rema...

6-5-20 City of Killeen Flag to be Lowered in Honor of Police Officer

Mayor Jose Segarra has ordered the City of Killeen flag to half-staff Monday and Tuesday in honor and memory of Killeen Police Officer Todd Shoemaker.

Shoemaker joined Killeen Police Department in January 2006 following more than 20 years of service in the...

6-5-20 Movies in Your Park Series Premieres June 12

Killeen’s free 2020 Movies in Your Park series premieres June 12 at dusk at Killeen Amphitheater, located next to the Killeen Community Center. The featured presentation will be Frozen II.

The series schedule is as follows:

June 12 Frozen II, PGJu...

6-4-20 Killeen Household Hazardous Waste Collection June 13

Residents of Killeen and surrounding communities are invited to participate in a free Household Hazardous Waste Collection event in Killeen Saturday, June 13, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Killeen Special Events Center, 3301 S. WS Young Drive.

Accepted mate...

5-29-20 Killeen Consumer Confidence Report Confirms Excellent Water Quality

The City of Killeen has released its 2019 Consumer Confidence Report to inform the public of the quality and safety of its drinking water. Killeen is proud to report that it had no water quality violations in the 2019 calendar year.

Extensive monitoring an...

5-28-20 City Facilities Scheduled to Begin Reopening June 1

The City of Killeen will begin reopening many of its facilities Monday, June 1. Operations at all locations will be modified to comply with federal standards and state guidelines.

In order to slow the spread of COVID-19, the City encourages the public to c...

5-21-20 Boil Water Order Lifted for Properties on Veterans Memorial, 53rd, 54th and 56th

A boil water notice issued May 18 and effective May 19, 2020 has been lifted effective immediately

for properties at the following addresses:

• 4015, 4201, 4203, 4213, 4217 and 4307 E. Veterans Memorial Boulevard
• 548 53^rd Street
• 512 through 539 54^th Street
• 502 t...

5-21-20 Boil Water Order Lifted for Properties on Veterans Memorial

A boil water notice issued May 18 and effective May 19, 2020 for properties located at 3402, 3404, 3530, 3600, 3606, 3608, 3612, 3616 and 3716 E. Veterans Memorial Boulevard has been lifted effective immediately.

Scheduled replacement of a fire hydrant at ...

5-18-20 Downtown Killeen Farmers Market Open Tuesdays

Starting May 19, the Downtown Killeen Farmers Market will be open Tuesdays from 3 to 6 p.m. in the Santa Fe Plaza parking lot between Gray Street and 8^th Street.

Local farmers, bakers and specialty product makers will have tents to sell their goods like fr...

5-18-20 Municipal Offices Closed Memorial Day

City of Killeen offices will be closed Monday in observance of Memorial Day.

Emergency services will operate without interruption.

Garbage collection will run on its normal schedule, but the Transfer Station and Recycle Center will be closed.

Normal business...

5-18-20 Boil Water Notice Issued for Properties on Veterans Memorial, 53rd, 54th and 56th

A boil water notice is issued effective May 19, 2020 at 7 a.m. for properties located at the following addresses:

• 4015, 4201, 4203, 4213, 4217 and 4307 E. Veterans Memorial Boulevard
• 548 53^rd Street
• 512 through 539 54^th Street
• 502 through 535 56^th Street

Sched...

5-18-20 Boil Water Notice Issued for Properties on Veterans Memorial

A boil water notice is issued effective May 19, 2020 at 7 a.m. for properties located at 3402, 3404, 3530, 3600, 3606, 3608, 3612, 3616 and 3716 E. Veterans Memorial Boulevard.

Scheduled replacement of a fire hydrant at 3716 E. Veterans Memorial Boulevard ...

5-15-20 Recycling Centers Reopen Monday

City of Killeen Solid Waste recycling services will resume Monday, May 18, at Killeen Recycling Center and Killeen Transfer Station. Recycling was suspended in March due to the COVID-19 situation.

Killeen Recycling Center is located at 111 E. Avenue F and ...

5-15-20 Mobile COVID-19 Test Site in Killeen Monday

Killeen will host a COVID-19 state mobile testing site Monday, May 18, downtown at N. 4^th Street and Church Avenue. Tests are free, but patients must make an appointment and must be exhibiting symptoms.

Appointments can be made beginning Sunday, May 17, at...

5-13-20 Family Rec Center to Reopen Monday with Modified Operations

The Family Recreation Center at Lions Club Park will reopen Monday, May 18, with modified hours and operations. The center closed in March due to the COVID-19 situation, and its reopening is in compliance with state orders and federal guidelines.

Operating...

5-11-20 Boil Water Order Lifted for N. 38th Street

A boil water notice issued May 7, 2020 for properties located at 502 and 506 through 922 N. 38^th Street has been lifted effective immediately.

Complications during replacement of a fire hydrant has interrupted water service and necessitated the boil water ...

5-7-20 Killeen Seniors to Receive Free Meals Monday

The City of Killeen has allocated a portion of its federal CARES Act funding to provide meals for area seniors in need. Through a partnership with Killeen Food Care Center, the City will deliver meals to 262 recipients Monday.

City and Killeen Food Care Ce...

5-7-20 Boil Water Notice Issued for N. 38th Street

A boil water notice is issued effective May 7, 2020 at 10 a.m. for properties located at 502 and 506 through 922 N. 38^th Street.

Complications during replacement of a fire hydrant has interrupted water service. Crews are on site completing repairs and will...

5-6-20 Killeen Transfer Station to be Closed May 15 and 16

Killeen Transfer Station will be closed May 15 and 16 for scheduled facility maintenance. This closure will not impact regular solid waste collection schedules.

The work being performed is application of a specialized surface required to protect the Transf...

5-1-20 City Opens Utility and Rental Assistance Programs (Ciudad de Killeen Comunicado de Prensa)

The City of Killeen has dedicated CARES Act funding to assist residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Applications for financial assistance for City of Killeen utilities and rent will be accepted beginning Monday.

Qualified applicants must be Killeen ...

4-30-20 Killeen Libraries Announce Return of Curbside Checkout and Online Story Times

Killeen Public Libraries will restart curbside checkout of materials Tuesday at both locations. Libraries remain closed to the public, but regular curbside hours will be Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Items can be reserved for pick up by ...

4-29-20 Killeen Animal Shelter Reopens to the Public Friday

Killeen Animal Shelter will reopen to the public for normal business hours Friday, May 1. The shelter closed in March due to the COVID-19 situation.

Adoption hours are Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The shelt...

4-29-20 2020 Central Texas Youth Sports League Canceled

Killeen Parks and Recreation and Harker Heights Parks and Recreation announce the cancellation of the 2020 Central Texas Youth Sports League softball and baseball season.

Governor Greg Abbott issued his plan to phase the reopening of Texas April 27, and th...

4-24-20 April 28 City Council Meeting to be Virtual

The April 28 Killeen City Council meeting will be hosted virtually to help stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The public will not be able to attend in person but will be able to view and participate in the meeting remotely using instructions provided ...

4-24-20 Killeen Public Library Offers More Digital Programming

Despite remaining closed to the public, Killeen Public Library continues its efforts to bring programming to young readers. Three new programs are scheduled to premier digitally next week.

New story time episodes will premier Monday and Wednesday at 10 a.m...

4-24-20 Intersection Repairs at Illinois and Estelle

The intersection of Illinois Avenue and Estelle Avenue will be under construction weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. April 27 through May 25. It will be reopened to through traffic after work hours.

The closure is for removal and replacement of damaged c...

4-21-20 City of Killeen COVID-19 Situation Update #7

The City of Killeen received notification today that a third employee has tested positive for COVID-19.

Employee                Confirmed         &a...

4-21-20 Curbside Collection of Bulk and Excess Trash Resumes

The City of Killeen Solid Waste Division has resumed curbside collection of residential bulk items and additional household waste on regular trash collection days. Both services were suspended in March to minimize the potential exposure of employees and t...

4-21-20 Killeen Public Library Offers Science Program Digitally

Killeen Public Library continues its efforts to deliver educational content to area children. A special online presentation by nationally-known ScienceTellers is scheduled April 30 at 10:30 a.m.

Aliens: Escape from Earth is an educational adventure that us...

4-21-20 Killeen Pools Need Students to Fill Summer Jobs

City of Killeen Aquatics is recruiting to fill dozens of positions at its pools for the summer swim season. Students ages 16 and older can gain valuable work experience and earn money while on school break.

Each year, the City must expand its staff to open...

4-16-20 Play to Resume at Stonetree Golf Club Friday

Stonetree Golf Club will reopen for play Friday following new guidance issued by the Texas Attorney General’s office. Golfers should anticipate operational changes designed to comply with this guidance and CDC recommendations for safety during t...

4-9-20 Killeen Public Library Digital Story Times Reach Thousands

Killeen Public Library has not let its temporary closure stop it from reaching thousands of local children. Digital delivery of its story time programs has been extremely popular, so two new episodes will premier Monday and Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Faceboo...

4-7-20 Killeen Public Library Story Time Delivery Wednesday

Killeen Public Libraries will bring a third new episode of story time to children Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Facebook.com/CityofKilleen.

This episode will feature Miss Amy, Miss Rose and friends at Copper Mountain Branch Library with three stories, a sing alo...

4-3-20 City of Killeen COVID-19 Directive #3 to Expire at Midnight April 3

City of Killeen Directive #3 will expire at midnight tonight, April 3, in concert with Bell County Directive #4. Moving forward, the City of Killeen will use the Texas Governor’s orders (link) as its direction in responding to the COVID-19 situa...

4-3-20 New Killeen Public Library Story Time Delivery Monday

In their ongoing effort to provide programming despite being closed to the public, Killeen Public Libraries will bring a new episode of story time to children Monday at 10 a.m. at Facebook.com/CityofKilleen.

This episode will feature Miss Daisha and friend...

4-2-20 Stonetree Golf Club to Reopen with Modifications

Stonetree Golf Club will reopen for play Friday, and golfers should anticipate operational changes designed to provide safer play amid the COVID-19 situation. The course has been closed since March 24.

In accordance with Bell County and City of Killeen dir...

4-1-20 City Opens Fee Comment Period through April

The City of Killeen has published the proposed fee schedule to take effect in Fiscal Year 2021 which begins October 1, 2020. The fee schedule includes rates for a variety of services such as recreation leagues, City facility rentals and building permits a...

3-30-20 Killeen Public Libraries Start Story Time Delivery

Killeen Public Libraries have closed in the effort to stop the spread of COVID-19, but our always resourceful librarians can’t be stopped from bringing story time to little learners. Tune in at Facebook.com/CityofKilleen Wednesday at 10 a.m. for...

3-30-20 38th Street Lane Closure

The southbound lane of N. 38^th Street, from Brookbend Drive to Muir Drive, will be closed through Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The closure is for installation of a sanitary sewer service line, and the contractor must enter the roadway to complete the work...

3-27-20 City of Killeen COVID-19 Situation Update #6

Mayor Jose Segarra issued Directive 3 today, which accepts the provisions set forth in the latest directive by Bell County Judge David Blackburn, in response to the local COVID-19 situation. The new directive takes effect at 11:59 p.m. March 27, 2020 and ...

3-27-20 Public Use of Heritage Oaks Trail Prohibited

The City of Killeen has entered a new phase of construction on its Heritage Oaks Hike & Bike Trail project in southeast Killeen. The public is prohibited from using the trail until construction is complete and the trail is officially opened this summe...

3-26-20 Chaparral Lane Closures Planned

Chaparral Road, from Polmont Drive to Cedar Ridge Circle, will have alternating lane closures March 30 through April 3 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. All lanes will be opened after work hours.

Lane closures are for the installation of water services and fire hydran...

3-26-20 Sidewalk Repair at Alexander and McNair

The City of Killeen is performing sidewalk repairs at the intersection of Alexander Street and McNair Street. Work will continue Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through April 17.

Sidewalk repair involves removing and replacing damaged con...

3-25-20 City Service Adjustments

The City of Killeen has adjusted many of its services to protect employees and the public during the COVID-19 emergency. While continuing to provide essential services, we are doing our part to stop the spread by limiting person-to-person contact.

Most all...

3-23-20 City of Killeen COVID-19 Situation Update #5

Mayor Jose Segarra issued Directive 2 today in response to the local COVID-19 situation and in concert with the latest directive by Bell County Judge David Blackburn. The new directive takes effect at 11:59 p.m. March 23, 2020 and remains in place until 1...

3-21-20 Boil Water Order Lifted for Biels Loop

A boil water notice issued March 19 for properties located at 160, 163, 167 and 171 Biels Loop

has been lifted effective immediately.

Repairs to a water main break interrupted water service and necessitated the boil water order.

Water quality tests have been...

3-20-20 City of Killeen COVID-19 Situation Update #4

The City of Killeen has established two important resources, a phone hotline and a webpage, to assist the community in understanding the local impacts of COVID-19. The situation continues to change, and these resources will help keep our public informed.

A...

3-19-20 Boil Water Notice Issued for Biels Loop

A boil water notice is issued effective March 19, 2020 at 7 p.m. for properties located at 160, 163, 167 and 171 Biels Loop.

A water main break has interrupted water service. Crews are on site completing repairs and will remain until services are restored....

3-19-20 City of Killeen COVID-19 Situation Update #3

Governor Greg Abbott issued four executive orders statewide March 19, 2020, that are in effect from March 20, 2020, at 11:59 p.m. to April 3, 2020, at 11:59 p.m. The orders are:

1. Every person in Texas shall avoid social gatherings in groups of more than 10 ...

3-18-20 Recycling Service Suspended

City of Killeen Solid Waste services will suspend all recycling services effective March 19 and until further notice. Regular collection of trash containers will continue as scheduled.

Killeen Recycling Center will be closed and will not offer commercial c...

3-18-20 City of Killeen COVID-19 Situation Update #2

Killeen Mayor Jose Segarra issued a Declaration of Local State of Disaster for Public Health Emergency March 18, 2020 following Bell County Judge David Blackburn’s countywide declaration.

Killeen has received notification of its first confirmed c...

3-17-20 Solid Waste Service Changes

City of Killeen Solid Waste services will suspend collection of residential and commercial bulk items and construction and demolition debris effective March 19 and until further notice. Regular collection of trash containers will continue as scheduled.

Thi...

3-17-20 Stealth Lane Closure

Stealth Lane, from Ivory Lane to Old FM 440, will be closed through Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The closure is for installation of water and sewer services, and crews must enter the roadway to complete the work.

Traffic will be detoured during work hour...

3-17-20 March 17 City Council Workshop Canceled

The City Council Workshop scheduled March 17 at 5 p.m. at City Hall has been canceled. The cancelation is to limit the potential exposure of City Council members, staff and the public to the COVID-19 virus.

More information regarding future meetings will b...

3-16-20 City of Killeen COVID-19 Situation Update #1

The City of Killeen continues to actively monitor the COVID-19 situation. We remain engaged with federal, state and local emergency agencies to evaluate risks, obtain resources and plan response. The situation is changing rapidly, and we are adjusting int...

3-14-20 Boil Water Order Lifted for Lake Road and Puddo Lane

A boil water notice issued March 13 for properties located at 3305 and 3309 Lak Road and 1702 to 1710 Puddo Lane has been lifted effective immediately.

Repairs to a water main break at a fire hydrant interrupted water service and necessitated the boil wate...

3-13-20 Mayor Segarra issues statement regarding COVID-19

The City of Killeen is actively monitoring the COVID-19 situation. We are engaged with federal, state, and local emergency agencies to evaluate risks, obtain resources and plan responses for our area. Staff are currently refining internal protocols for em...

3-5-20 City Asks Public to Refrain from Using Heritage Oaks Trail

The City of Killeen is actively constructing Heritage Oaks Hike & Bike Trail in southeast Killeen. The public is advised to refrain from using the trail until construction is complete this summer.

The active construction area is unfinished and has heav...

3-5-20 Assist in Identifying Community Needs by March 10

The public can still participate in a series of short online surveys designed to gather the public’s priorities for a 3-year Consolidated Strategic Plan for community development strategies. Residents, stakeholders and public and private housing...

3-3-20 Killeen Senior Centers to Host Senior Health Fair

Killeen senior centers will host a free Senior Health Fair Tuesday, March 10, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Lions Club Park Senior Center. Admission is free, and attendees do not have to be senior center members.

More than two dozen businesses and agencies that...

3-3-20 Spray Park to Open for the Season Saturday

The spray park at Long Branch Park will open for the season Saturday.

Located at 1101 Branch Drive, the spray park is a zero-entry water playground with a variety of spray features and spouts. Daily hours are 8:30 a.m. to dusk, and there is no charge for a...

3-3-20 City Seeks Students to Fill Summer Jobs

The City of Killeen has opened more than 100 summer jobs, and students ages 16 and older are encouraged to apply.

Each year, the City expands its staff to keep up with the demands of summer programs between May and August. The schedule for most summer hire...

2-28-20 City Manager Selects McIlwain to Lead Planning Department

Killeen City Manager Kent Cagle has announced his intent to appoint Tony McIlwain executive director of planning and development services. McIlwain has been serving as interim director since November.

The appointment will be discussed at the March 3 City C...

2-27-20 Community Invited to Assist in Prioritizing Use of Federal Funds

The City of Killeen Community Development Department and the Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) will host a community planning meeting March 4 to gain public input in development of the Fiscal Year 2020 Annual Action Plan.

The Annual Action Pl...

2-19-20 City to Host Black History Month Reception

Mayor Jose Segarra has proclaimed February 1 through 29 Black History Month in Killeen.

The public is invited to a Black History Month reception February 25 at 4 p.m. in the Foyer at City Hall, 101 N. College Street.

2-14-20 Public Input Opportunity to Identify Community Needs

The City of Killeen Community Development Department has launched a series of short online surveys to gather the public’s priorities for a 3-year Consolidated Strategic Plan for community development strategies. Residents, stakeholders and publi...

2-14-20 Community Invited to Assist in Prioritizing Use of Federal Funds

The City of Killeen Community Development Department and the Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) will host community planning meetings February 20 and March 4 to gain public input in development of the Fiscal Year 2020 Annual Action Plan.

The A...

2-13-20 Killeen Community Center to Open as Warming Station

Killeen Community Center will open as a warming station from 9 p.m. tonight to 8 a.m. tomorrow for those needing overnight relief from freezing temperatures.

The warming station is set up to offer temporary relief from cold and does not offer full shelteri...

2-12-20 Killeen Public Library Extends Hours

Killeen Public Library has expanded its hours to offer more availability to the public. New hours at both locations are as follows:

Main Library:Monday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Tuesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.Friday and Saturday from 9:...

2-12-20 Killeen Animal Shelter Extending Adoption Hours

Killeen Animal Shelter is extending its adoption hours. Beginning February 17, new hours will be Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The new schedule adds 17 hours of weekly adoption time. Previous hours were 11 ...

2-10-20 Intersection Work at Atkinson and 14th

The intersection of Atkinson Avenue and N. 14^th Street is under construction weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through February 28. The intersection will be reopened to through traffic after work hours.

Crews are removing damaged concrete in the curbs, ...

2-10-20 Municipal Offices Closed Monday

City of Killeen offices will be closed Monday in observance of Presidents Day. All offices will reopen for normal business hours Tuesday.

Emergency services will operate without interruption.

Garbage collection will continue on the normal schedule, but Kill...

2-7-20 Mayor Segarra to Host State of the City Address Thursday

Mayor Jose Segarra will host his annual State of the City address Thursday, February 13, at 5:30 p.m. in City Hall Council Chambers. The public is encouraged to attend.

Mayor Segarra’s address will provide an update on current City business and a...

2-7-20 Visioning Session to Help Shape Northside Senior Center Redevelopment

The City of Killeen will host a visioning session to gather public input on the planned redevelopment of the Bob Gilmore Senior Center. The session will be Wednesday, February 12, at 12:30 p.m. at the Killeen Community Center, 2201 E. Veterans Memorial Bo...

2-7-20 Killeen Recycling Center Changes Hours

Killeen Recycling Center will have new hours effective February 10. The center will be open for full service Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. A recycling trailer will be available for drop-off on weekends and holidays.

Killeen Recycling Center ...

2-6-20 Killeen Community Center to Open as Warming Station

Killeen Community Center will open as a warming station from 9 p.m. tonight to 8 a.m. tomorrow for those needing overnight relief from freezing temperatures.

The warming station is set up to offer temporary relief from cold and does not offer full shelteri...

2-5-20 Killeen Community Center to Open as Warming Station

Killeen Community Center will open as a warming station from 9 p.m. tonight to 8 a.m. tomorrow for those needing overnight relief from freezing temperatures.

The warming station is set up to offer temporary relief from cold and does not offer full shelteri...

1-31-20 Rosewood Project Closures

Rosewood Drive, from Sulphur Springs Road to Chaparral Road, will be closed February 3 from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. to complete roadway paving.

Chaparral Road, from Yorkshire Drive to the city limit, will be reduced to one lane February 4 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m....

1-31-20 Pavement Marking Begins on Killeen Roadways

The City of Killeen is removing and replacing pavement markings on a number of streets to improve mobility and safety. The schedule includes the following street segments:

• East Trimmier Road, from Stagecoach Road to city limit
• Trimmier Road, from Terrace Dr...

1-31-20 Boil Water Order Lifted for Omega Circle

A boil water notice issued January 28 and effective January 29 for properties located at 2101 to 2109 Omega Circle has been lifted effective immediately.

Repairs to a water line interrupted water service and necessitated the boil water order.

Water quality ...

1-30-20 Central Texas Youth Sports League to Enhance Area Athletics

The City of Killeen has partnered with the City of Harker Heights and Fort Hood MWR to create the Central Texas Youth Sports League beginning with the 2020 youth softball and baseball leagues.

The league is designed to share common rules and regulations ac...

1-28-19 Boil Water Notice Issued for Omega Circle

A boil water notice is issued effective January 29, 2020 at 6 a.m. for properties located from 2101 to 2109 Omega Circle.

Crews will be repairing a water line leak and must interrupt water service to complete the work. Crews will remain on site until servi...

1-27-20 Killeen Municipal Court to Issue Phone and Text Alerts

Killeen Municipal Court is advising those with court citations to expect calls and texts alerting of a requirement to appear or submit payment. Ignoring these messages may result in the issuance of a warrant for arrest.

Phone messages will come from 254-50...

1-24-20 City of Killeen Recognizes Dedicated Service

The City of Killeen honored 154 employees at its Dedicated Service Awards today. Awards were given to each employee who reached a five-year increment of service in 2019.

Longest tenure honors went to retired Assistant City Manager Dennis Baldwin for 35 yea...

1-21-20 Low Cost Pet Vaccinations Offered February 12

Killeen Animal Services will host a low cost pet vaccination clinic February 12 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Killeen Special Events Center, 3301 S. WS Young Drive. All pets must arrive on a leash or in a carrier.

Complete yearly vaccinations for cats and dogs are j...

1-17-20 Special Needs Valentine’s Dance February 14

Killeen Youth Advisory Commission is hosting the Special Needs Valentine’s Dance Friday, February 14, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Killeen Community Center. We are rolling out the red carpet for this year’s theme, A night with the stars.

This un...

1-15-20 O W Curry Drive Closure

O W Curry Drive, from Central Texas Expressway to the rear of Academy Sports, is now closed weekdays from 7:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. Daily closures will continue for approximately one week or until work is complete. The road will be reopened to through traffi...

1-14-20 Municipal Offices Closed Monday

City of Killeen offices will be closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. All offices will reopen for normal business hours Tuesday.

Emergency services will operate without interruption.

Garbage collection will remain on its regular schedu...

1-7-20 Daddy Daughter Dance Tickets on Sale Now

The annual Daddy Daughter Dance is scheduled Friday, February 21, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Killeen Civic and Conference Center. Tickets are limited and on sale now.

The City of Killeen organizes this unique recreation event each year to provide a special opport...

1-6-20 City Asks Public to Refrain from Using Heritage Oaks Trail

The City of Killeen is actively constructing Heritage Oaks Hike & Bike Trail in southeast Killeen. The public is advised to refrain from using the trail until construction is complete this summer.

The active construction area is unfinished and has heav...

1-6-20 Online and Phone in Payment Systems Unavailable this Weekend

Online and phone in payments for City of Killeen utility bills, court fees and permits will be unavailable beginning 6 p.m. Friday through 8 a.m. Monday. The public is advised to plan ahead to avoid payment delays.

A major system upgrade requires the tempo...

1-3-20 Wreath Retrieval January 11

Volunteers are needed for Wreath Retrieval Saturday, January 11, at 10 a.m. at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, 11463 SH 195. No registration is required to participate.

The Friends of Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery and volunteers prepared and...

1-2-20 2020 Cen-Tex Race Series Schedule Announced

The 2020 Cen-Tex Race Series schedule has been announced. Seventeen races are planned in area cities throughout the year.

The first race of the New Year is the Arches Resolution 5K/10K January 11 in Temple. Also this month, the 5K Run to the Polar Bear Plu...

1-1-20 Boil Water Order Lifted for 2411 to 2622 Hidden Valley

A boil water notice issued December 29 for properties located at 2411 to 2622 Hidden Valley Road has been lifted effective immediately.

Repairs to a water main interrupted water service and necessitated the boil water order.

Water quality tests have been co...

12-31-19 Internal Auditor Completes Review of Municipal Court Fine Collection

City Auditor Matthew Grady performed an independent examination of the Killeen Municipal Court of Record fine collection process as compared to best practices. He has published his findings for public review.

Killeen Municipal Court of Record was establish...

12-29-19 Boil Water Notice Issued for 2411 to 2622 Hidden Valley

A boil water notice is issued effective December 29 at 7 p.m. for properties located from 2411 to 2622 Hidden Valley Drive.

Complications in the repair of a water main have interrupted water services. Crews are on site and will remain until service is rest...

12-27-19 10th Street Closure to begin Monday

Tenth Street, from Hallmark Avenue to Veterans Memorial Boulevard, will be closed daily from 7:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. beginning Monday. The road will be reopened to through traffic after work hours.

Crews will be crack sealing the street and must close it to...

12-27-19 Apply Now for Killeen Citizens Academy Class of 2020

The City of Killeen is accepting applications for the Killeen Citizens Academy. Spots are limited, and applications are due January 3.

The 2020 academy is scheduled January 23 through March 26. Classes are held on Thursdays from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at various C...

12-26-19 City Offices Closed Wednesday for New Year's Day

City of Killeen offices will be closed Wednesday in observance of New Year’s Day.

Emergency services will operate without interruption.

Trash collection will follow regular schedules, but Solid Waste Services offices, Killeen Recycle Center and Ki...

12-26-19 Christmas Tree Recycling January 4

Free Christmas tree recycling is scheduled Saturday, January 4, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Killeen Special Events Center, 3301 South W.S. Young Drive.

The City’s annual effort to recycle live Christmas trees keeps them from landfills. Trees are...

12-25-19 Boil Water Order Lifted for Select Properties on Vardeman and Mary Jane

A boil water notice issued December 23 for properties located at 1410 and 1500 Vardeman Avenue and 702 and 703 E. Mary Jane Drive has been lifted effective immediately.

Repairs to a water main interrupted water service and necessitated the boil water order...

12-23-19 Boil Water Notice Issued for Select Properties on Vardeman and Mary Jane

A boil water notice is issued effective December 23 at 6 p.m. for properties located from 1410 to 1500 Vardeman Avenue and from 702 to 703 E. Mary Jane Drive.

Complications in the repair of a water main have interrupted water services. Crews are on site an...

12-20-19 Holiday Contest Winners Announced

The City of Killeen is pleased to announce the winners of the 57^th annual Killeen Christmas Parade and the annual outdoor decorating contest. Awards were presented today at the Killeen Volunteers Incorporated holiday party.

Christmas Parade Winners

Best Ent...

12-19-19 Special Holiday Trash Collections

The City of Killeen is offering free excess waste collection to help residents clean up after the holidays. Excess trash will be picked up curbside on the first regular collection day following Christmas according to the following schedule:

Regular day&...

12-18-19 City Offices Closed Tuesday and Wednesday in Observance of Christmas Holidays

City of Killeen offices will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday in observance of Christmas holidays.

Emergency services will operate without interruption.

Trash collection will follow regular schedules, but Solid Waste Services offices, Killeen Recycle Center ...

12-17-19 Killeen Community Center to Open as Warming Station

Killeen Community Center will open as a warming station at 1 a.m. tonight for those needing overnight relief from freezing temperatures.

The warming station is set up to offer temporary relief from cold and does not offer full sheltering services.

12-10-19 Killeen Community Center to Open as Warming Station

Killeen Community Center will open as a warming station at 1:30 a.m. tonight for those needing overnight relief from freezing weather.

The warming station is set up to offer temporary relief from cold and does not offer full sheltering services.

12-10-19 Vote Now for Favorite Display in Annual Outdoor Decorating Contest

Voting in the annual Outdoor Decorating Contest is now open online.

Each year, homes across Killeen are decorated with incredible light displays. Six homes have entered to win the title of best in town, and it is now time for the public to select the favor...

12-5-19 Community Invited to H-E-B Feast of Sharing

The City of Killeen and H-E-B will host the 12^th annual Feast of Sharing Tuesday, December 17, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Killeen Civic & Conference Center, 3601 S. WS Young Drive. The community is invited.

The Feast of Sharing highlights the ongoing effort t...

12-5-19 57th Annual Killeen Christmas Parade December 14

The 57^th annual Killeen Christmas Parade will make its merry way through historic Downtown Killeen December 14 at 4:30 p.m. The public is invited to enjoy this free holiday tradition.

Dozens of entries include floats, vehicles and performers showcasing thi...

12-4-19 City of Killeen Flag to be Lowered in Honor of Former Councilwoman

Mayor Jose Segarra has ordered the City of Killeen flag to half-staff Thursday in honor and memory of former Councilwoman Rosa Hereford.

Hereford earned the distinction of being elected Killeen’s first female councilmember in 1984. She served six...

12-2-19 Low Cost Pet Vaccinations Offered December 12

Killeen Animal Services will host a low cost pet vaccination clinic December 12 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Killeen Special Events Center, 3301 S. WS Young Drive. All pets must arrive on a leash or in a carrier.

Complete yearly vaccinations for cats and dogs are j...

12-2-19 Enter Your Home in the Outdoor Decorating Contest by December 9

Killeen residents are invited to show off their festively decorated homes in the annual Outdoor Decorating Contest. The public will select favorites.

The City hosts the competition each year to foster neighborhood and community pride. Displays can include ...

11-26-19 Killeen Celebrates the Season at Holiday Under the Stars

Killeen is welcoming the holiday season with its annual Holiday Under the Stars event December 6 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Community Center Complex. The public is invited to enjoy the festivities.

Santa and his reindeer will leave the North Pole to join Mayo...

11-26-19 Community to Lay Wreaths at Veterans Cemetery

The Friends of the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery will lay more than 8,000 holiday wreaths at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery Saturday at 10 a.m. The public is encouraged to participate.

The event will begin with a ceremony at the assembly are...

11-23-19 Boil Water Order Lifted for 3213 to 3324 West Rim Drive

A boil water notice issued November 20 and effective November 21 for properties located from 3213 to 3324 West Rim Drive has been lifted effective immediately.

A scheduled water main leak repair interrupted services and necessitated the boil water order.

Wa...

11-23-19 Boil Water Order Lifted for 513 to 715 Valley Road

A boil water notice issued November 19 for properties located from 513 to 715 Valley Road has been lifted effective immediately.

A water main leak repair interrupted services and necessitated the boil water order.

Water quality tests have been completed, an...

11-21-19 Jasper Drive Closure Monday through Wednesday

Jasper Drive, from Florence Road to South 2^nd Street, will be closed Monday through Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The lane will be reopened to through traffic after work hours.

The closure is for the installation of a new water main that requires enterin...

11-20-19 Boil Water Notice Issued for 3213 to 3324 West Rim Drive

A boil water notice is issued effective November 21 at 8 a.m. for properties located from 3213 to 3324 West Rim Drive.

A scheduled water main leak repair will interrupt services. Once service is restored, all water must be boiled prior to consumption.

Affec...

11-19-19 Boil Water Notice Issued for 513 to 715 Valley Road

A boil water notice is issued effective immediately for properties located from 513 to 715 Valley Road.

A water main leak requires repair and will interrupt services. Crews are on site making the repair. Once service is restored, all water must be boiled p...

11-17-19 Boil Water Order Lifted for Sissom Road

A boil water notice issued November 15 for properties located at 717 and 801 to 908 Sissom Road has been lifted effective immediately.

A water main break interrupted services and necessitated the boil water order.

Water quality tests have been completed, an...

11-15-19 Killeen City Council Names City Manager

Killeen City Council has selected James “Kent” Cagle to be Killeen’s next city manager and will formally consider approval of an employment contract at its November 19 meeting. If approved, Cagle will start work December 3.

&a...

11-13-19 Volunteers Needed for Family Volunteer Day

Family Volunteer Day is Saturday, November 23, and your family is invited to volunteer for projects that will make a positive impact in our community. Participants will meet at Killeen Community Center at 8:30 a.m.

A number of local organizations have prop...

11-13-19 Killeen Citizens Academy Accepting Applications for 2020 Class

The City of Killeen is accepting applications for the Killeen Citizens Academy. Applications are due January 3.

The 2020 academy is scheduled January 23 through March 26. Classes are held on Thursdays from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at various City facilities. There i...

11-12-19 Killeen Christmas Parade December 14

The 57^th annual Killeen Christmas Parade is scheduled Saturday, December 14, at 4:30 p.m. in historic Downtown Killeen. Parade entries will be accepted through November 30.

The parade theme is “Santa’s Winter Camp,” and entrie...

11-12-19 Killeen Community Center to Open as Warming Station

Killeen Community Center will open as a warming station at 8 p.m. for those needing overnight relief from freezing weather.

The warming station is set up to offer temporary relief from cold and does not offer full sheltering services.

11-11-19 Boil Water Order Lifted for 2227 to 2300 Sparrow Road

A boil water notice issued November 4 and effective November 6 for properties located from 2227 to 2300 Sparrow Road has been lifted effective immediately.

Installation of a new valve on an existing water main November 6 required an interruption in water s...

11-11-19 Killeen Community Center to Open as Warming Station

Killeen Community Center will open as a warming station at 10 p.m. tonight for those needing overnight relief from near-freezing weather. The center is located at 2201 E. Veterans Memorial Boulevard.

The warming station is set up to offer temporary relief ...

11-7-19 Drainage Utility Fee Meeting Scheduled

The monthly Drainage Utility Fee (DUF) for most non-residential properties, including commercial and multi-family with three or more units, will be affected by a new rate calculation that takes effect February 1, 2020. The fee for single-family residentia...

11-7-19 Volunteers Needed for Wreath Preparation November 23

The Friends of the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery will lay more than 8,000 holiday wreaths at the veterans cemetery this year. The annual Wreath Project depends on volunteers.

Wreath Preparation is Saturday, November 23, at 10 a.m. at Killeen Specia...

11-6-19 Killeen Senior Centers Hosting Giving Thanks Luncheon November 21

Killeen Senior Centers will host the annual Giving Thanks Luncheon Thursday, November 21, at 10:30 a.m. at Killeen Civic & Conference Center. The event is free for senior citizens, age 55 and older.

The luncheon is organized each year to bring senior c...

11-6-19 City Surplus Auction Saturday

The City of Killeen will hold a surplus auction Saturday at Killeen Special Events Center, 3301 S. WS Young Drive. Public viewing begins at 8 a.m. The live auction starts at 10 a.m.

Used vehicles and accessories, computers, office equipment, furniture and ...

11-6-19 Killeen Animal Shelter Adjusts Adoption Hours

Killeen Animal Shelter has suspended Tuesday adoption hours through December 3. All other Animal Services Division functions, including responding to routine and emergency calls, will continue without interruption.

During this month-long period, the public...

11-5-19 Boil Water Order Issued November 2 Lifted

A boil water notice issued November 2 for properties located in the following areas has been lifted effective immediately:

• 1103 to 1305 Gray Drive
• 1008 to 1306 Culp Drive
• 1202 to 1317 Franz Drive
• 1006 to 1118, 1204 and 1216 to 1404 18^th Avenue
• 1101, 1102 and 1...

11-4-19 Volunteers Needed for Feast of Sharing

The City of Killeen and H-E-B will host the 12^th annual Feast of Sharing Tuesday, December 17. Volunteer registration is open now at KilleenTexas.gov/Volunteer.

Dozens of volunteers are needed to make this event possible. Registration will be accepted onli...

11-4-19 Killeen Veterans Day Parade November 11

The Central Texas Community Veterans Day Parade will march through historic downtown Killeen Monday, November 11, at 11 a.m. Retired Master Sergeant Clifford Petrey will serve as grand marshal.

This year’s parade theme is “Honoring All ...

11-4-19 City Offices Closed Monday in Observance of Veterans Day

City of Killeen offices will be closed Monday in observance of Veterans Day.

Emergency services will operate without interruption.

Garbage collection will run on its normal schedule. Killeen Transfer Station will be closed. Killeen Recycling Center will be ...

11-4-19 Boil Water Notice Issued for 2227 to 2300 Sparrow Road

A boil water notice is issued effective November 6 at 8 a.m. for properties located from 2227 to 2300 Sparrow Drive.

A contractor will be installing a new valve on an existing water main and must interrupt water services to complete the project. Water serv...

11-2-19 Boil Water Order Issued for Properties on Gray Drive

A boil water notice is issued effective immediately November 2 for properties located from 1103 to 1305 Gray Drive.

A water main break occurred and requires an interruption in water service to complete its repair. Crews will remain on scene until the repai...

10-29-19 Public Invited to Learn More about City Manager Finalists

Four finalists for city manager will be in Killeen November 1 and 2. Kent Cagle, Torry Edwards, Aretha Ferrell-Benavides and Stephen Williams have been invited for interviews. The public is invited to learn more about each candidate at two events Friday.

A...

10-28-19 City Surplus Auction November 9

The City of Killeen will hold a surplus auction Saturday, November 9, at Killeen Special Events Center, 3301 S. WS Young Drive. Public viewing begins at 8 a.m. The live auction starts at 10 a.m.

Used vehicles and accessories, computers, office equipment, f...

10-27-19 Boil Water Order Lifted for Properties in the Area of Stonetree Golf Club

A boil water notice issued October 21 for properties located in the following areas has been lifted effective immediately:

• E. Veterans Memorial Boulevard, from Stonetree Drive to Roy Reynolds Drive
• Stonetree Drive, from E. Veterans Memorial to FM 2410
• The we...

10-26-19 Boil Water Notice Extended for Properties in the Area of Stonetree Golf Club

A boil water notice issued October 21 for properties in the following areas has been extended:

• E. Veterans Memorial Boulevard, from Stonetree Drive to Roy Reynolds Drive
• Stonetree Drive, from E. Veterans Memorial to FM 2410
• The west side of Roy Reynolds Driv...

10-25-19 City Wishes Trick-or-Treaters a Safe Halloween

Halloween is Thursday, and the City of Killeen recommends trick-or-treating door-to-door between the hours of 6 and 8 p.m. Children should always be accompanied by an adult.

Households that wish to distribute candy should turn the front porch lights on to ...

10-25-19 Tommie Harris Fitness Center to be Closed for Improvements

The Tommie Harris Fitness Center, located on the top floor of the Family Recreation Center at Lions Club Park, will be closed October 28 through 31 for improvements. It will reopen November 1.

The closure will allow the installation of new cardio equipment...

10-25-19 Residents Receiving SLWA Solicitation for Water & Sewer Line Coverages

City of Killeen utility customers may be receiving a mailed solicitation letter from Service Line Warranties of America (SLWA). This is a solicitation for voluntary additional coverages and is not required by the City of Killeen.

All City of Killeen reside...

10-23-19 Killeen City Manager Finalists Named

Killeen City Council has named four finalists in its search for a new city manager. Kent Cagle, Torry Edwards, Aretha Ferrell-Benavides and Stephen Williams have been invited to Killeen November 1 and 2 for interviews.

A nationwide search produced 29 appli...

10-22-19 Boil Water Order Lifted for Alta Vista Drive and Chippendale Drive

A boil water notice issued October 15 for properties located from 1101 to 1221 Alta Vista Drive and 1116 to 1719 Chippendale Drive has been lifted effective immediately.

A water main was being repositioned causing an interruption in service and necessitati...

10-21-19 Boil Water Notice Issued for Properties in the Area of Stonetree Golf Club

A boil water notice is issued effective immediately for properties in the following areas:

• E. Veterans Memorial Boulevard, from Stonetree Drive to Roy Reynolds Drive
• Stonetree Drive, from E. Veterans Memorial to FM 2410
• The west side of Roy Reynolds Drive, f...

10-17-19 Closure on Estelle and Metropolitan October 21 to November 15

Metropolitan Drive, at Estelle Avenue, will be closed October 21 to November 15 from 7:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. The road will be reopened to through traffic at the end of each shift.

Crews will be repairing the damaged concrete valley and portions of the sidew...

10-16-19 Overnight Closure on Veterans Memorial Boulevard Thursday to Friday

Veterans Memorial Boulevard, at 20^th Street, will be closed Thursday from 11 p.m. to Friday at 7 a.m. The road will then be reopened to through traffic.

Crews will be repairing a signal pole pedestal base and signal heads and must enter the roadway to comp...

10-15-19 Street Maintenance Scheduled October 23 through November 30

Killeen City Council established a Street Maintenance Fee that took effect July 1 to improve the condition of Killeen’s roadway infrastructure. To jumpstart the program, funding was set aside to address an initial grouping of streets.

The followi...

10-15-19 Senior Town Hall Meeting October 23

The City of Killeen will host a Senior Town Hall Meeting Wednesday, October 23, at 2:30 p.m. at the Killeen Community Center, 2201 E. Veterans Memorial Boulevard. Senior citizens and the public are invited to attend.

City staff has organized the meeting to...

10-15-19 Boil Water Notice Issued for Alta Vista Drive

A boil water notice is issued effective immediately October 15 for properties located from 1101 to 1221 Alta Vista Drive and 1116 to 1719 Chippendale Drive.

A contractor hired by the City is lowering the water main on Alta Vista Drive to accommodate the in...

10-9-19 Killeen Code Enforcement Seeks Contractors

The City of Killeen Code Enforcement Division is seeking businesses or individuals to perform a variety of services. Contractors are currently needed for:

• Mowing small and large properties
• Removal of stagnant water from swimming pools
• Securing window and doo...

10-9-19 City Offers Cybersecurity Training to Public October 19

Mayor Jose Segarra has proclaimed October as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Killeen, and the City’s Information Technology Department is offering free training to the public to mark the observance. Cybersecurity Training is scheduled ...

10-9-19 Drainage Utility Fee Meetings Scheduled

The monthly Drainage Utility Fee (DUF) for most non-residential properties, including commercial and multi-family with three or more units, will be affected by a new rate calculation that takes effect February 1, 2020. The fee for single-family residentia...

10-7-19 City Offices Closed in Observance of Columbus Day

City of Killeen offices will be closed Monday, October 14, in observance of Columbus Day.

Emergency services will operate without interruption.

Garbage collection will run on its normal schedule, but Killeen Transfer Station and Killeen Recycling Center wil...

10-2-19 Household Hazardous Waste Collection October 12 in Temple

Killeen residents are invited to participate in a free Household Hazardous Waste Collection event in Temple Saturday, October 12, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Temple Public Works Department, 3210 E. Avenue H.

Accepted materials include paints, pesticides, ...

10-2-19 Boil Water Order Lifted for 2301 Atkinson and 400 N. WS Young

A boil water notice issued September 23 for properties located at 2301 Atkinson Avenue and 400 N. WS Young Drive has been lifted effective immediately.

A valve broken during routine valve maintenance interrupted water service and necessitated the boil wate...

9-26-19 Daily Closure on Ronald Drive

City crews are repairing damaged drainage and road sections at 4604 Ronald Drive. The project will continue weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through October 10.

Work involves repair of a concrete drainage valley and removal and replacement of damaged a...

9-25-19 Cardinal Avenue to be Closed Thursday

Cardinal Avenue, from Harris Avenue to Parmer Avenue, will be closed Thursday, September 26, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The lane will be reopened to through traffic at the end of the day.

The lane closure is for the installation of a sewer service line and requ...

9-24-19 Mickey’s Dog Park to Close for Annual Maintenance

Mickey’s Dog Park will close for annual maintenance October 1 through 22. It will reopen October 23.

The dog park is closed each year for seasonal lawn preparation that includes seeding and establishing winter grass.

Dogs may enjoy other Killeen p...

9-23-19 Lane Closure on Eastbound Wheeler Wednesday and Thursday

The eastbound lane of Wheeler Avenue, from Ridgemont Drive to Bonnie Drive, will be closed Wednesday and Thursday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. The lane will be reopened to through traffic outside of working hours.

The lane closure is for the installation of a fir...

9-23-19 Barktoberfest Returns to Lions Club Park October 5

Barktoberfest, Killeen’s signature dog event, is back October 5 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Lions Club Park. The event is free and open to the public.

Free activities will include off leash play areas for large and small dogs, open swim at the Fami...

9-23-19 Boil Water Notice Issued for 2301 Atkinson and 400 N. WS Young

A boil water notice is issued effective immediately September 23 for properties located at 2301 Atkinson Avenue and 400 N. WS Young Drive.

A valve broke during routine valve maintenance and has interrupted service. Crews are working to repair the valve and...

9-17-19 City Council Unanimously Adopts Balanced FY 2020 Budget

Killeen City Council unanimously adopted the annual budget for Fiscal Year 2020 and voted to maintain the current tax rate at a special meeting tonight. The new budget goes into effect October 1.

The adopted budget is balanced with $209 million in planned ...

9-13-19 Lane Closure on Eastbound Rancier Monday and Tuesday

The eastbound outside lane of Rancier Avenue, from Jackson Street to Stewart Street, will be closed Monday and Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The inside lane will remain open to through traffic.

The lane closure is for replacement of a sanitary sewer main a...

9-13-19 Citywide Youth Resource Fair September 28

The City of Killeen will host a free Youth Resource Fair September 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Killeen Community Center, 2201 E. Veterans Memorial Boulevard.

The event is open for all ages and will include fun activities for kids including snow cones,...

9-13-19 First Time Homebuyer Education Class September 28

The City of Killeen will host a free First Time Homebuyer Education Class September 28, from 1 to 5:30 p.m. The location is to be announced.

Participants will receive valuable information regarding the home buying process, mortgage options, money managemen...

9-9-19 Lions Club Park Senior Center to Host Senior Health Fair

Lions Club Park Senior Center will host a free Senior Health Fair Tuesday, September 17, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Admission is free, and attendees do not have to be senior center members.

A variety of businesses and agencies that offer products and services f...

9-5-19 Ventriloquist Ian Varella in Killeen September 8

Killeen Public Libraries and the Civic and Conference Center have partnered to bring professional ventriloquist Ian Varella to perform in Killeen Sunday, September 8. The show is free and starts at 2:30 p.m. at Killeen Civic and Conference Center, 3601 So...

9-3-19 City Council Holds Budget and Tax Rate Public Hearings

Public hearings on the proposed Fiscal Year 2020 Annual Budget and Plan of Municipal Services and the proposed tax rate were conducted at a special City Council Meeting at 5 p.m. tonight. A second set of hearings is scheduled September 10 at 5 p.m.

The pro...

8-31-19 Boil Water Order Lifted for Danielle Drive

A boil water notice issued August 29 for properties located at 111 to 215 Danielle Drive has been lifted effective immediately.

Extension of a water main interrupted water service and necessitated the boil water order.

Water quality tests have been complete...

8-30-19 Boil Water Order Lifted for Flintstone Circle

A boil water notice issued August 28 for properties located at 2301 to 2410 Flintstone Circle has been lifted effective immediately.

Emergency valve replacement interrupted water service and necessitated the boil water order.

Water quality tests have been c...

8-30-19 Volunteer Orientation September 14

Volunteer Killeen will host volunteer orientation September 14 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Killeen Community Center, 2201 E. Veterans Memorial Boulevard.

The free, two-hour session will introduce the concept of volunteerism, highlight community volunteer pr...

8-30-19 Citywide Youth Roundtable September 7

The City of Killeen Recreation Services Department will host a citywide Youth Roundtable event September 7 from 12 to 2 p.m. at Killeen Community Center, 2201 E. Veterans Memorial Boulevard.

Local youth-oriented organizations are invited to this free event...

8-28-19 Boil Water Notice Issued for Flintstone Circle

A boil water notice is issued effective immediately August 28 for properties located at 2301 to 2410 Flintstone Circle.

An emergency valve replacement is underway, and water services are unavailable while work is completed.

Affected properties have been not...

8-27-19 Budget Presentations Continue

City Council continued hearing staff presentations of the Fiscal Year 2020 Proposed Budget at a special workshop this afternoon. They also received presentations from community partner organizations that request City funds each year.

Support Services are t...

8-27-19 Boil Water Notice Issued for Danielle Drive

A boil water notice is issued effective Thursday, August 29, for properties located at 111 to 215 Danielle Drive.

A contractor is extending a water main for new development and must interrupt water service to complete the work necessitating the boil order....

8-23-19 City Offices Closed in Observance of Labor Day

City of Killeen offices will be closed September 2 in observance of Labor Day.

Emergency services will operate without interruption.

Garbage collection will run on its normal schedule, but Killeen Transfer Station and Killeen Recycling Center will be closed...

8-20-19 City Manager Provides Final 100-Day Report to Council

Killeen City Manager Ron Olson presented his ninth and final 100-day report to Killeen City Council in executive session at Tuesday’s workshop. He announced in June that he will retire October 1.

The report detailed organizational accomplishments...

8-20-19 Killeen Sets Preliminary Tax Rate

City Council set the preliminary tax rate for Fiscal Year 2020 at 74.98 cents, the current rate, at a special meeting tonight. The preliminary rate may not be exceeded when adopted with the budget.

Council deliberated three alternatives in setting the tax ...

8-20-19 School Zone Light Testing Friday

School zone flashing lights will be active in Killeen Friday in preparation for the first day of school August 26.

City crews will be testing the lights to ensure proper functionality and timing. Motorists should observe school zones and adjust their speed...

8-19-19 End of Season Pool Hours Start

The Family Aquatics Center and Long Branch Pool have new hours for the end of swim season. Both facilities are now closed weekdays and open weekends through Labor Day.

Special Labor Day Weekend hours are as follows:

Family Aquatics Center:August 31 ...

8-19-19 Dinosaur George Brings Big Fun to Killeen

Dinosaur George will bring his traveling natural history museum to Killeen Civic & Conference Center Saturday from 1 to 8 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

The museum features dozens of artifacts and repli...

8-16-19 Internal Audit of Killeen Volunteers Recommends Better Defining Mission, Role

City Auditor Matthew Grady performed an independent examination of the status and effectiveness of the relationship between the City of Killeen and Killeen Volunteers, Inc. He has published his findings for public review.

Killeen Volunteers, Inc. (KVI) was...

8-15-19 Closure on Curtis Drive Monday and Tuesday

Curtis Drive, from Diana Drive to Kaitlyn Drive, will be closed Monday and Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The road will be reopened to through traffic at the end of each day.

Crews will be installing a water main and must enter the roadway to complete the w...

8-15-19 Back to School Dance Saturday

Killeen Youth Advisory Commission is hosting a Back to School Dance Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Killeen Community Center. The dance is free and open to kids ages 12 to 18.

The event will include a DJ, dancing, refreshments and giveaways. Attendees are enc...

8-14-19 Lane Closure on Eastbound Rancier Friday

The eastbound outside lane of Rancier Avenue, from N. 18^th Street to French Street, will be closed Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The inside lane will remain open to through traffic.

The lane closure is for repair of a sanitary sewer main and requires enteri...

8-13-19 Departmental Presentations begin in Proposed Budget Deliberations

Departmental budget presentations began at a special City Council Workshop tonight following City Manager Ron Olson’s delivery of the Fiscal Year 2020 Proposed Annual Budget August 6. The core function areas of Public Works, Recreation Services ...

8-9-19 Boil Water Order Lifted for Commerce Drive

A boil water notice issued August 4 for properties located at 421 to 441 and 501 N. 38^th Street and 3125 Commerce Drive has been lifted effective immediately.

Scheduled fire hydrant maintenance caused a loss of water pressure necessitating the boil water o...

8-9-19 Utility Bills Now Reflect Street Maintenance Fee Charge

City of Killeen utility bills received in August reflect the charge of a new Street Maintenance Fee. This is a monthly fee that will now be applied to each bill.

Each single-family home is billed a Street Maintenance Fee of $1.70 per month. Other residenti...

8-9-19 Back 2 School Splash Bash August 17

The City of Killeen will host its annual Back 2 School Splash Bash Saturday, August 17, from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Family Aquatics Center at Lions Club Park.

The event is free and open to children ages 5 to 12. In addition to the pools and slides, there will ...

8-6-19 City Manager Delivers Proposed Budget to City Council

City Manager Ron Olson delivered his proposed Fiscal Year 2020 Proposed Annual Budget to City Council at tonight’s special meeting. Council received the document along with an overview of its contents before setting September 3 as the date for a...

8-5-19 Boil Water Order Lifted

A boil water notice issued August 2 for properties located at 1002 N. 38^th Street and 3301 E. Rancier Avenue, buildings C102, C103 and C103D has been lifted effective immediately.

Scheduled fire hydrant maintenance caused a loss of water pressure necessita...

8-2-19 Boil Water Notice Issued for Addresses 38th Street and Commerce Drive

A boil water notice is issued effective Sunday, August 4, for properties located at 421 to 441 and 501 N. 38^th Street and 3125 Commerce Drive.

Scheduled fire hydrant replacement at 7 a.m. August 4 will interrupt water service and necessitate the boil order...

8-1-19 Speed Limit Change on East Trimmier Road

The speed limit on East Trimmier Road has been reduced from 50 miles per hour to 45 miles per hour. The change is effective Monday.

City crews will be removing and relocating speed limit signs Monday. New 45 mph signs will be marked by temporary flags for ...

7-31-19 Boil Water Notice Issued for Addresses 38th Street and Rancier

A boil water notice is issued effective Friday, August 2, for properties located at 1002 N. 38^th Street and 3301 E. Rancier Avenue, buildings C102, C103 and C103D.

Scheduled fire hydrant replacement will interrupt water service and necessitate the boil ord...

7-26-19 Lane Closure on Westbound Rancier Avenue

The westbound outside lane of E. Rancier Avenue at 38^th Street will be closed Monday from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. The inside lane will remain open to through traffic.

The lane closure is for repair of a fire hydr...

7-26-19 Speed Limit Change on Featherline Road

The speed limit on Featherline Road has been reduced from 45 miles per hour to 40 miles per hour. The change is effective Monday.

City crews will be removing speed limit signs and posting the new 40 miles per hour signs Monday. Temporary flags will be moun...

7-18-19 Movies in Your Park Series Finale July 26

Killeen’s free 2019 Movies in Your Park series finale is July 26 at 8 p.m. at Killeen Amphitheater, located next to the Killeen Community Center. The featured presentation will be The LEGO Movie 2.

The movie is free and starts at dusk. Pre-show g...

7-16-19 Closures on Pamela Street and Alta Mira Drive

Pamela Street, from Kimberly Lane to Barbara Lane, and Alta Mira Drive, from Terrace Drive to Conder Street, are closed daily from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through August 2. The roads will be reopened to through traffic at the end of each day.

Both roads are under...

7-16-19 Lane Closure on Westbound Rancier Avenue

The westbound outside lane of E. Rancier Avenue between Stewart Street and French Street will be closed July 17 and 18 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The inside lane will remain open to through traffic.

The lane closure is for sewer main replacement that requires e...

7-15-19 Pavement Marking Begins on Killeen Roadways

The City of Killeen is removing and replacing pavement markings on a number of streets to improve mobility and safety. The schedule includes the following street segments:

• WS Young Drive, from Stagecoach Road to Elms Road
• Trimmier Road, from Stan Schlueter ...

7-10-19 Killeen Public Library Brings Mad Science Event to Town

Killeen Public Library is bringing Mad Science from Austin for an interactive learning event Thursday, July 18, at 10 a.m. at Killeen Arts & Activities Center. The event is free and open to all ages.

Mad Science is designed to showcase science in excit...

7-10-19 Luau at the Family Aquatics Center July 20

The Family Aquatics Center at Lions Club Park is hosting a luau July 20 from 7 to 9 p.m. The event is open to all ages.

Water slides, pools and all other features will be open. There will also be Hawaiian-themed fun throughout the evening.

Regular admission...

7-10-19 Household Hazardous Waste Collection July 20

Killeen residents are invited to participate in a free Household Hazardous Waste Collection event Saturday, July 20, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Killeen Special Events Center, 3301 S. WS Young Drive.

Accepted materials include paints, pesticides, herbicid...

7-10-19 Utility Bills Reflect Upcoming Street Maintenance Fee Charge

City of Killeen utility bills received in July will show a new Street Maintenance Fee charge and a credit for that charge. In order to prepare customers for the assessment of the fee, the City has added the charge and credit to show what each account will...

7-8-19 Boil Water Order not Necessary for Properties on Oak Vista Circle

A boil water notice issued at noon July 8 for properties located at 4401 to 4511 Oak Vista Circle is not necessary. Normal water usage may resume immediately.

Repairs to a water main leak were expected to interrupt water service; however, crews were able t...

7-8-19 Boil Water Notice Issued for Addresses on Oak Vista Circle

A boil water notice is issued effective immediately for properties located at 4401 to 4511 Oak Vista Circle.

A water main leak has interrupted water service. Crews are working to repair the line and restore service. Once service is restored, all water shou...

7-3-19 Movies in Your Park Series Continues July 12

Killeen’s free 2019 Movies in Your Park series continues July 12 at 8 p.m. at Killeen Amphitheater, located next to the Killeen Community Center. The featured presentation will be How to Train Your Dragon 3.

The remaining series schedule is as fo...

7-3-19 Killeen Municipal Court Seeks Volunteer Student Attorneys

Killeen Municipal Court is seeking volunteer student attorneys to participate in its Teen Court program. A training session is scheduled Saturday, July 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.at the court, located at 200 E. Avenue D.

Volunteer student attorneys will be ...

7-3-19 Killeen Expands Recycling Services

The City of Killeen has added two locations to improve recycling convenience for residents. The new locations are at the Clear Creek water tower at 6520 Clear Creek Road and near Killeen Rodeo Grounds at 3201 S. WS Young Drive.

Recyclers can take all types...

7-3-19 Boil Water Order Lifted

A boil water notice issued June 24 for properties located at the following addresses has been lifted effective immediately:

• 1101 to 1712 Jackson Street
• 1101 to 1306 Toliver Street
• 1107 to 1709 Smith Drive

Scheduled fire hydrant maintenance interrupted water s...

7-1-19 Killeen Hosting District Baseball Tournament

Killeen Parks and Recreation is hosting the Texas Teenage Baseball District 7 Boys 10U Tight Base Tournament July 1 through 4 at Lions Club Park. The public is invited to attend.

Players are boys ages 10 and under from Killeen, Florence and Salado. Seventy...

2-13-19 Bob Gilmore Senior Center Operations Relocated

Bob Gilmore Senior Center is closed effective immediately. Center operations will be offered at the Lions Club Park Senior Center tomorrow through Tuesday. Beginning Wednesday, programs will be relocated to Killeen Community Center until further notice.

Pl...

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