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San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter Pets of the Week
Sally is a 6-year-old Collie mix with a lot of love to share! She walks great on leash, is potty-trained, crate-trained, and loves giving hugs. Sally is a social... Read on... -
Lift Station Equipment Failure Causes Wastewater Spill
An equipment failure at a City Wastewater Lift Station, located in the 2200 block of River Road, caused untreated wastewater to discharge into the Blanco River... Read on... -
San Marcos Activity Center to Celebrate 25th Anniversary
The City of San Marcos invites members of the community to celebrate the San Marcos Activity Center’s 25th anniversary on Thursday, June 30. Admission to the... Read on... -
City of San Marcos Accepting Fan Drive Donations
The City of San Marcos is partnering with Community Action Inc. of Central Texas and Salvation Army San Marcos to accept donations benefiting members of our... Read on... -
San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter Pets of the Week
Newton is a 2-year-old Black-Mouth Cur that has been at the shelter since March 18, 2022, with his buddy Dutch (49798239). Newton has beautiful eyes; one blue... Read on... -
City Hosts Downtown Area Plan Community Workshop
The City of San Marcos invites the public to participate in a Community Workshop to kick off the creation of a Downtown Area Plan for San Marcos. On Wednesday... Read on... -
SummerFest July 4th Fireworks and Virtual Children’s Patriotic Costume Contest Call for Entries
The 42nd annual SummerFest firework show will be held on Monday, July 4 beginning at 9:30 p.m. The fireworks will be launched... Read on... -
San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter Pets of the Week
Paul Bunyan is a very cute 4-year-old Basset Hound/American Staffordshire Terrier mix! This silly boy loves being outside and rolling around on the grass. He enjoys... Read on... -
San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter Pets of the Week
Miranda is a 3-year-old Hound/Mix who's more than ready to find a human that will give her a life filled with adventure and love! This 54-pound girl loves to... Read on... -
San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter Pets of the Week
All adoptions are $97 and include spay/neuter, vet exam, vaccinations and a microchip. To learn more about our pets, visit us in person at the shelter or online. Read on... -
San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter Pets of the Week
Both pets are available for adoption at the San Marcos Regional Shelter. All pet adoptions are $97 and include spay/neuter, vet exam, vaccinations and a microchip.... Read on... -
City of San Marcos Invites Community to SMTX 2022
Join Mayor Jane Hughson and San Marcos CISD Superintendent Michael Cardona as they share remarks on last year’s growth and what is expected in the coming year.... Read on... -
Dog Beach Closed for Maintenance Work
The temporary closure will extend into the water approximately 1/3 the width of the river adjacent to Dog Beach. Construction is expected to be completed by July 2022. Read on... -
Rio Vista Falls to Open May 7
The Falls on the San Marcos River at Rio Vista Park will be open for use beginning on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The Falls were closed for repair in October 2021... Read on... -
San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter Pets of the Week
Chickorita is a very photogenic white ball of fluff who loves to greet new people with a big smile! She is two years old and weighs 58 pounds. In her free time... Read on... -
City to Host Marketing Workshop for Artists, Event Organizers
The City of San Marcos Arts Commission will host a marketing workshop geared toward event organizers on Thursday, May 12 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m ... Read on... -
Music on the Square Returns in May
Free family-friendly concerts will be held downtown every Friday evening in May on the lawn of the Hays County Historic Courthouse, 111 East San Antonio Street.... Read on... -
San Marcos Police Investigating Fatal Crash
I-35 was temporarily closed while San Marcos Police investigated and cleared the scene. This is the seventh fatal crash investigated by San Marcos Police in 2022.... Read on... -
San Marcos Activity Center to Reopen May 2
The Activity Center unexpectedly closed for extensive repairs on October 29, 2021, after a pipe failure caused several inches of water to cover the entire facility.... Read on... -
Stephens Named 2022 Fire Chief of the Year
The award, presented by the Texas Fire Chiefs Association during a ceremony on April 13, recognizes Stephens’ outstanding performance within the Texas Fire Service. Read on... -
Fair Housing Q & A with Austin Tenants Council
April is National Fair Housing Month and the City of San Marcos is hosting a Q & A on April 21 from 7-8 pm with the Austin Tenants Council! Topics of discussion... Read on... -
River Clean Up Totals Are In!
The 37th Annual Great Texas River Clean Up was held on March 5, 2002. Approximately 625 volunteers picked up trash and debris in and along the Upper San Marcos River... Read on... -
Request for Information
The City of San Marcos (“City”) is issuing this Request for Information (“RFI”) to obtain information about services related to title research for project... Read on... -
CM Allen Parkway Named 2022 Great Street in Great Places in Texas Awards
CM Allen Parkway was named Great Street in Texas 2022 as part of the American Planning Association Texas Chapter's Great Places in Texas awards last .... Read on... -
Party in Your Park Returns for 2022 on March 25
The City of San Marcos Parks and Recreation Department is hosting the first Party in Your Park of the 2022 series on Friday, Mar. 25 from 5-8 p.m. at ... Read on... -
Comment Period Opens for Preferred Scenario Map
The City of San Marcos is now collecting comments on the Preferred Scenario Map draft, a key component of the Vision SMTX Comprehensive Plan. The map will... Read on... -
San Marcos to enter Stage 1 drought restrictions
The City of San Marcos will enter Stage 1 drought restrictions effective this Sunday, March 13th at noon. Stage 1 is implemented when the 10-day average ... Read on... -
Craddock Avenue Bike Lane Pilot Project to Begin
Beginning the week of March 14, the Public Works Department, in conjunction with the Engineering Department, is scheduled to begin work on the Craddock ... Read on... -
Temporary San Marcos CARTS Route Suspension
San Marcos CARTS transit service for routes 2/3 and 6/7 have been suspended temporarily. Route 1, Route 4, and Route 5 will run as usual. Paratransit .... Read on... -
San Marcos Residents Can Text Emergency Info to 9-1-1
With storm season in full swing, the City of San Marcos is reminding residents that in an emergency they can send text messages to 9-1-1 in the Central Texas area. Read on... -
City Council Approves New San Marcos Development Code
The San Marcos City Council approved Code SMTX, a new 434-page development code that aligns with the City’s comprehensive plan and will guide how... Read on...
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