City of Amarillo Receives S&P Global AAA Credit Rating
The City of Amarillo has received an AAA long-term credit rating from S&P Global Ratings for its 2026 certificates of obligation and public property finance contractual obligations. These are standard […]
Amarillo CoC Announces Application Process for HUD Continuum of Care Funding
The Amarillo Continuum of Care (CoC) has opened the 2025 local competition for project applications following the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) release of the 2025 Continuum of Care […]
COA Announces Finalists for Police Chief
The City of Amarillo has named three finalists for the next chief of the Amarillo Police Department. The finalists are (listed alphabetically by last name) Thomas Hover, Jimmy Johnson and […]
Explore the Four Returns
In what is becoming a Christmas tradition for Amarillo golfers, “Explore the Four” is back. Explore the Four is a unique and thoughtful stocking stuffer – a pass allowing golfers […]
Community Feedback Welcome on ACT Transportation Plan
Amarillo City Transit (ACT) is providing opportunities for the community to provide integral feedback to public transportation in the city with the Coordinated Public Transit-Human Services Transportation Plan. The plan […]
Traffic Pattern to Change Tuesday on Georgia Street
The pattern of traffic on Georgia Street will temporarily change beginning Tuesday (November 11) as part of the Georgia Street Reconstruction Project. Two-way traffic will be maintained. Traffic will be […]
COA Provides Update on Cold Weather Shelter Operations
As cold weather approaches, the City of Amarillo (COA) and community partners are working together to ensure individuals experiencing homelessness have access to safe shelter, warm spaces during the day, […]
Curtain Call: Longest-Serving Employee in City History Calls It a Career
Calli, the 15-year-old calico cat, is in for a surprise. No longer will Calli have the run of the house during the day while her owner, Rosemary Robinson, is at […]
COA Announces Veterans Day Service Schedule
In recognition of Veterans Day (Tuesday, November 11) the City of Amarillo (COA) will implement the following holiday service schedule: Residential Collection: Tuesday routes will be serviced on Wednesday (November […]
COA Snapshot: Lost and Found
Steven Mosher’s day began as any normal day at the Amarillo Civic Center – bright and early around 7 a.m. It was the morning of October 14, and Mosher, a […]