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Building Permit Fees to be Waived for Winter Storm Remediation

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 February 16 and will last until […]

Tips for Hiring Contractors and Repair Professionals

In a time where many are at their most vulnerable, there will be people who try to take advantage of that emotion. The Texas Department of Insurance offers tips here on how to avoid problems. Also, never give out sensitive information, such as your social security number.

President Biden Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Texas

Additional Federal Funding Available to Rockwall County Individuals and Businesses FEMA announced federal emergency aid has been made available to the State of Texas to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affected by last week’s severe winter storm. The President’s action makes federal funding available to affected individuals in counties throughout Texas […]

Trash and Recycling Collection Resumes

Just a reminder that Waste Connections will resume normal trash and recycling collection tomorrow (2/22) and Tuesday (2/23). They are bringing extra trucks and staff to pick up additional waste accumulated last week during the winter storm. City Hall will open at 8 a.m.

Water Main Break Near The Highlands of Heath Subdivision

The City of Heath has a water main break on FM-740, near The Highlands of Heath Subdivision. To repair the main break water, The Ridge Subdivision and properties along FM-740, from The Highlands of Heath Subdivision to the Lyons Elementary, will be turned off. The water was shut off at approximately 9:30 a.m. for 4 […]

Please Help Conserve Water

The City of Heath purchases its water from the City of Rockwall, which is a member of the North Texas Municipal Water District. We are all asked to do our part to conserve water during this time. The City of Heath is not altering its water delivery service. Learn more here how you can help.

Handling Leaking or Broken Water Pipes

Emergency Water Shut Off The City is available on an emergency basis to shut off your water if there is a leak or burst pipe. The professional who repairs your leak or broken pipe should turn the water back on for you. If for some reason you turn the water back on yourself using a […]

Heath DPS Wellness Checks

Heath DPS is now activating door-to-door wellness checks in the Candlelight neighborhood, where a large number of homes still do not have power. If there is someone you know in other areas of Heath who need a DPS wellness check, please call 972-771-7724 with their information. Rolling black outs have been discontinued, so if you […]

Trash & Recycling Collection Update

Due to continued dangerous road conditions, Waste Connections will not be resuming trash and recycling collection services today. As soon as an updated schedule is provided, we will share it. The Warming Center at City Hall will be open through Sunday 02/21/21.

ONCOR Power Outage and Restoration Update

Please see the latest message below posted from Oncor and report your address if you still do not have power. If you need assistance from the City in reporting your outage, contact our Customer Service staff at 972-771-6228, option 2, and they will take your address and report for you. The Warming Center at City […]

Water Service Fully Operational

The City of Heath water delivery system is fully operational and there have not been any disruptions to service during the severe weather. If you currently do not have water, you may have issues related to a broken pipe or leaks. Please contact Customer Service directly (972-771-6228, option 2) for assistance in turning your water […]