Author: dawhite@cityofalvord.org

The boil water notice issued for Lynch Drive on 10/8/2025 has been lifted

BOIL WATER NOTICE Effective October 08, 2025 2:40 pm   Due to a catastrophic water main rupture, and subsequent loss of pressure the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the City of Alvord public water system to notify all customers on Lynch Drive to boil their water prior to consumption (e.g., washing hands/face, brushing … Continued

Today, Trappier Street between Elm Street and Franklin Street will be closed to facilitate the Alvord Volunteer Fire Department’s Fish Fry event.

In reference to the property located at 110 North Wickham Street in Alvord, Texas, described as 0.09 acres, Lot: 13, Block: 19, Subdivision: Original Alvord. A public hearing will be held by the City of Alvord City Council at City Hall Council Chambers located at 215 W Elm St in Alvord, Texas, on September 3, … Continued

05a_Civil Rights Public Notice_City of Alvord    PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT The City of Alvord has received a Community Development Block Grant – Mitigation (CDBG-DR) contract under the Texas General Land Office (GLO) Resilient Communities Program. The City will comply with the Civil Rights requirements of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act and … Continued

PUBLIC HEARING ON 2025-2026 BUDGET   The City of Alvord will hold a public hearing on August 18th, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. for the adoption of the 2025-2026 Budget and a public hearing for the adoption of the Tax Rate. This budget will raise more revenue from property taxes than last year’s budget by $136,305.06 … Continued

PUBLIC HEARING ON 2025-2026 BUDGET  The City of Alvord will hold a public hearing on the 2025-2026 Proposed Budget and a public hearing on the Proposed Tax Rate on August 11th, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. This budget will raise more revenue from property taxes than last year’s budget by $138,319.97 which is a 22.27% increase … Continued

During the week of July 21st through 24th, Wise County PCT #2 with the help of Alvord Public Works will commence repairs on the designated sections of Mosley Street, Lamar Street, and Driskill Street. The repair process will involve grinding the existing pavement, applying a base layer, and subsequently paving with asphalt. After the base … Continued

The Alvord City Council will hold a public hearing at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 17th, 2025, at Alvord City Hall, 215 West Elm Street, Alvord, Texas to consider a zoning variance request in order to allow 3 lots to be a maximum of 7002.331 square feet each in SF2 zoning at 104 S Hubbard St, Alvord, … Continued

Have a happy Fourth of July!