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Driver license office in Lewisville's county building would stay for five more years under a new state deal

The county gives DPS the space at 400 N. Valley Parkway rent-free; a renewal up Tuesday has the state pay $1,318.29 a month toward operating costs and the full cost of any remodel it asks for.

Jubal VargasNovember 4, 20262 min read

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City Hall7 days ago
Denton County hospitals face about $107.9 million in yearly payments under a revised 6% health care assessment set for a Tuesday hearing
Commissioners will take comments before amending the fiscal 2027 rate so inpatient and outpatient revenue are each charged 6% separately. Medical City Lewisville's share is about $13.1 million; The Colony ER Hospital is listed without figures.
City Hall16 days ago
Public works lists 90 sidewalk, alley and street fixes as council weighs $110,000 concrete buy tonight
The consent item would let city crews keep pouring repairs in-house; a work list names 30 sites in each of three zones and says the worst problems go first, not the first reported.
City Hall17 days ago
Staff recommend denial of three carport and garage exceptions, including two carports already built without permits
The Board of Adjustment hears the requests Wednesday. One South Colony Boulevard lot would be 62% covered by structures, well past the 40% limit, after two carports went up under a stop-work order.
City Hall17 days ago
Council consented to sale of Blue Sky Sports Center's building and assets amid TOCA lawsuit, draft minutes show
Minutes up for approval Tuesday say the council on Oct. 7 agreed to the sale of Blue Sky's building, assets and operations agreement, and approved a lease and Chapter 380 deal with Palace Parkway, LLC.
City Hall19 days ago
City would swap its 17-year-old asset tracking system for OpenGov in a five-year, $562,825 deal
The first-year purchase of $169,607 is on Tuesday's consent agenda; staff say the current vendor's 2025 platform changes prompted a review of public works and parks software.
City Hall21 days ago
Public works would drop the Cityworks system it has used for 17 years in a five-year, $562,825 software deal
The Oct. 20 council agenda includes a first-year purchase of $169,607 for OpenGov asset management software, plus Denton County library money and $110,000 in concrete for in-house repairs.
City Hall22 days ago
Flower Mound leaders say state gas law leaves towns little say over a 14% Atmos increase
Flower Mound's budget director told council members the town had no way to deem Atmos Energy's GRIP-driven rates unreasonable, though it could seek a broader review of the utility's tariff design.
City Hall23 days ago
Family Fright Fest and Cinema Nights set for Oct. 24
The City of The Colony will host Family Fright Fest at Stewart Creek Park on Saturday, followed by a free outdoor screening of Hocus Pocus.

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Driver license office in Lewisville's county building would stay for five more years under a new state deal

More City Hall

Denton County hospitals face about $107.9 million in yearly payments under a revised 6% health care assessment set for a Tuesday hearing

Public works lists 90 sidewalk, alley and street fixes as council weighs $110,000 concrete buy tonight

Staff recommend denial of three carport and garage exceptions, including two carports already built without permits

Council consented to sale of Blue Sky Sports Center's building and assets amid TOCA lawsuit, draft minutes show

City would swap its 17-year-old asset tracking system for OpenGov in a five-year, $562,825 deal

Public works would drop the Cityworks system it has used for 17 years in a five-year, $562,825 software deal

Flower Mound leaders say state gas law leaves towns little say over a 14% Atmos increase

Family Fright Fest and Cinema Nights set for Oct. 24

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