ROCKWALL, TX (March 6, 2026) Storm season in North Texas brings more than wind and hail. It also brings a wave of contractors knocking on doors offering to replace roofs through insurance claims. Yesterday alone, my house had eight unsolicited door knockers asking if we wanted a new roof without paying the deductible. This was […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 16, 2024) A couple of weeks ago, during the powerful storm that swept through our area, our neighbors experienced the terrifying event of having a massive tree uprooted in their front yard. Miraculously, it fell across their yard, sparing their home from what could have been devastating damage. However, the financial burden […]
ROCKWALL, TX (jUNE 4, 2024) – In response to the severe weather storm event that struck the Rockwall community on May 28, 2024, the City Council has approved an expenditure of up to $78,000 through the city’s solid waste contractor, Republic Services, to bring in additional boom trucks for enhanced storm-related tree and debris removal. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 4, 2024) The Rockwall Breakfast Rotary has a very successful US Flag program, with over 1900 flags placed throughout the county each holiday. The bad storm that wreaked havoc across the county on May 28 hit at certainly a very inconvenient time for this club. All of their flags were in place […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 22, 2022) Meet Storm! This approximately 11-year-old Lab Retriever mix just wants a soft place to lay. He enjoys being out in the sun, hanging out with his people, and food (don’t we all?!) He gets along with other dogs, but prefers that they are as chill as he is. Storm is […]
LOOK FOR YOUR HEATH SCAN STICKER IN THIS MONTH’S UTILITY BILL AND PLACE IN YOUR HOME WHERE IT CAN EASILY BE ACCESSED IN AN EMERGENCY. If you receive your utility bill via email, you can drop by City Hall during normal business hours to get a Heath SCAN sticker. Or call Customer Service at 972-771-6228 […]
ROCKWALL, TX – March 23, 2021 – Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County sustained major storm damage in the overnight hours of March 22. A large tree fell through the roof of their offices on Williams Street. Staff members were forced to evacuate the space today due to unsafe conditions and water damage, […]
HEATH, TX – February 22, 2021 – As the temperatures begin to warm again, we understand many critical mechanical, plumbing, fire sprinkler and electrical repairs will be needed. Even emergency repairs already made should be permitted. The City of Heath is waiving the permit fees for any Winter Storm Remediation work. This fee waiver is effective […]
FATE, TX – February 20, 2021 – Dear City of Fate team members, I want to take a moment to say THANK YOU! Our city faced another serious challenge, which impacted thousands of fellow Texans, and each of you stepped-up to the challenge. You responded to every situation with grace and humility. In a world where […]
ROCKWALL, TX – February 20, 2021 – It has been such a testimony of the strength and compassion of our community to see neighbors helping neighbors during this unprecedented weather event. Helping Hands of Rockwall County wanted to update the community on the emergency operations that they’ve been involved in over this past week. Helping […]