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Posted on: May 22, 2023

Before and After - MISD Butterfly Garden Creations!

Butterfly Garden update

For the past year, three MISD campuses have been hard at work learning about pollinators, host and nectar plants and how this information can help protect the Monarch butterfly that was officially listed as endangered in July 2022. Monarchs are currently ...

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Posted on: April 25, 2023

Mayor Evans recaps the April 24, 2023 City Council meeting

Mansfield City Council members hold the President's Volunteer Service Award

Here's a recap of the April 24, 2023 regular City Council meeting. 

At the 12:30 p.m. meeting

Work Session

  • Discussed updates to the Thoroughfare Plan, Roadway Impact Fees, and Roadway Capital Plan

  • Discussed the April 24, 2023 Consent Agenda ...

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Posted on: May 23, 2023

Mansfield City Council members take Oath of Office

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The Mansfield City Council welcomed back three members after the May 2023 election. 

City Council members Larry Broseh, Brent Newsom, and Todd Tonore took the Oath of Office before the May 22 City Council meeting, following wins in the May electio...

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Posted on: May 6, 2023

Unofficial tabulations show City Council and Sales and Use tax election results

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Mansfield voters have elected Brent Newsom to City Council Place 3 and incumbent Todd Tonore to Place 6 and passed two sales tax propositions, according to the unofficial tabulation.

Official results will be available once all votes are canvassed. The unof...

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Posted on: May 1, 2023

Summer Reading Challenge 2023

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Summer Reading Challenge kicks off on Thursday, June 1. All ages can sign up to log reading and activities that go towards some awesome grand prizes. The Challenge closes at 11:59 p.m. on July 26, winners will be contacted on July 27,  and the Su...

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Library
Posted on: April 28, 2023

Database Spotlight

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Mansfield Public Library subscribes to Pronunciator  a language learning database that offers over 80 different languages. This is a fun way to learn how to read, write, and speak a new language. Pronunciator also offers interactive online drills...

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Library
Posted on: April 1, 2023

Mansfield Public Library Receives Excellence Award

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The Mansfield Public Library has received the 2022 Achievement of Library Excellence award.

The Texas Municipal Library Directors Association recognized the local library’s quality services, collaboration with community, outreach to underserved communities...

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

City offices closed May 29 for Memorial Day

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City of Mansfield offices will be closed on May 29 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.

Trash and recycling collection will remain on its regular schedule.

Closures include City Hall, Mansfield Activities Center, Mansfield Public Library, Animal Care ...

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Newsroom
Posted on: May 23, 2023

City Council Meeting Recap May 22, 2023

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Here's a recap of the May 22, 2023 regular City Council meetings. 

Worksession

  • Discussed 2023 City Council Priorities
  • Discussed Public Safety for Capital Needs
  • Discussed Tarrant Area Food Bank
  • Discussed May 22, 2023 Consent Agenda Items

Oath o...

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Newsroom
Posted on: May 16, 2023

Mansfield voters approve both Sales and Use Tax propositions

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Mansfield voters approved two propositions that expand the city’s ability to recruit development projects.

The community approved Sales and Use Tax propositions A and B during the May 6 special election. The results were officially canvassed on M...

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Newsroom
Posted on: May 9, 2023

City Council meeting recap May 8, 2023

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Here's a recap of the May 8, 2023 regular City Council meeting. 

At the 3 p.m. meeting

Work Session

  • Proclaimed National Police Week
  • Proclaimed national Correctional officers and Employees Week
  • Recognized high school interns
  • Discussed financial...
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 11, 2023

City Council meeting recap April 10, 2023

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Here's a recap of the April 10, 2023 regular City Council meeting. 

At the 3 p.m. meeting

Work Session

  • Heard an update from Habitat for Humanity - State of Habitat presentation

  • Discussed the 2023 City Council priorities

  • Discussed April 10, 20...

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Posted on: April 10, 2023

It's a Grand Opening Celebration!

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It’s a three-ring celebration in Mansfield this Saturday and you're invited!

City officials are preparing to open three parks chock-full of with new and upgraded amenities in one busy, exciting day.

The festivities begin at 10 a.m. on Sat...

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Parks & Recreation
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Mansfield Awarded Grant From Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission

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The Mansfield Parks and Recreation Department has been awarded a $750,000 non-urban outdoor recreation grant for James McKnight Park West from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission (TPWC). During their meeting on January 26, TPWC approved $9.9 million i...

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Parks & Recreation
Posted on: January 2, 2023

We're OPEN and Ready for You!

Mansfield Parks and Recreation has been offering award-winning recreation programs for decades, and this January we're inviting residents to explore all the options available to them in a series of free open house events. This week is also our Sp...

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Parks & Recreation
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Rose Park Master Plan Meeting Scheduled

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Katherine Rose Memorial Park has been a Mansfield favorite since opening in 1996, but the much-loved park is showing its age and in need of a refresh. As planning got underway to replace the playground, staff quickly realized the land needed not just an u...

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Parks & Recreation
Posted on: October 28, 2020

2020 Parks and Recreation Master Plan Adopted

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Sixty years ago, a group of volunteers built Julian Feild Park with just a few handmade tables and swings to give the small, rural town of 1,200 a place to gather together. Mansfield looks a lot different now, with nearly 76,000 residents and a bustling e...

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Posted on: April 18, 2023

Spring Road Report 2023

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Quarterly Road Report

April 2023

Department of Engineering Services

This Quarterly Road Report includes street projects currently under construction or in the design phase in the City of Mansfield. For additional information, contact:

Raymond Coffman, Directo...

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Road Report
Posted on: April 5, 2023

TxDOT Walnut Creek Drive Bridge work to temporarily close linear trail segment

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The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is scheduled to start replacing the Walnut Creek Drive Bridge on May 1 with the work temporarily closing part of the Walnut Creek Linear Trail. 

The project will replace the aging bridge with a new on...

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Road Report
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Matlock Road rehab work scheduled for March 20

A map of planned Matlock Road rehabilitation work for March 2023

UPDATE March 22: Crews will close one lane on the southbound side of Matlock starting March 27. While this will reduce Matlock Road to one lane in each direction, this change was made due to forecasted weather conditions. It will ultimately expedite the p...

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Posted on: May 4, 2023

Get Ready for Summer Outdoor Water Use

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It's still spring, but hot weather is on the way. Now is the time to start prepping your lawn and gardens, and checking your irrigation system for maintenance and repairs. Make sure you're ready for summer by taking advantage of these FR...

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