COA Offering Drive-Thru Option for Water Bill Payments
The City of Amarillo (COA) is launching a trial drive-thru option for water bill payments beginning Tuesday (May 27) on the north side of City Hall at 623 S. Johnson St. During the trial period, citizens can use the COA Utility Billing Mobile Unit as a drive-thru payment option without needing to enter city hall. Drive-thru service will be available from 11 a.m. […]
COA Service Schedule Announced for Memorial Day
In recognition of all who have served in the U.S. military, the City of Amarillo (COA) offices will be closed on Monday (May 26) for Memorial Day. The COA service schedule for the week of Memorial Day: The schedule for Solid Waste services: Ross Rogers and Comanche Trail Golf Complexes will have normal hours of operation. For more information contact […]
Flip the Switch: Center City Gateway Arches to Light Up
A city landmark highlighting the entrance and exit to downtown Amarillo for more than 20 years will add to the bright lights of the city as the Center City Gateway Arches officially light up Tuesday (May 20). Thanks to collaborative funding between the City of Amarillo, Center City and Center City Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone […]
COA Playa Lake Level Monitoring Website Now Available
The City of Amarillo (COA) is providing current, timely and beneficial data for city playa lakes via a unique and brand new website – the COA Playa Lake Level Monitoring site. The site is available at: https://www.amarillo.gov/drainage-utility/ The site includes an abundance of data for eight playa lakes – Bennett Lake, Lawrence Lake, Martin Lake, […]
Summer Hours Begin at AAMW
The City of Amarillo Animal Management & Welfare Department (AAMW)has shifted to summer hours of operation. AAMW summer hours are: For more information contact City of Amarillo Media Relations Manager Dave Henry at 806-378-5219 or by email at david.henry@amarillo.gov. ###
City Council Sets Special Meeting for Tuesday
City Council will have a special meeting at 2 p.m. Tuesday (May 13) to canvass the results of the May 3 election and to order the Place 3 runoff for June 7. In addition, four councilmembers will be sworn in for a new two-year term. The special meeting will be in council chambers, Room 3400 at […]
Hollywood Road Wastewater Treatment Facility Temporarily Closed to Waste Haulers
The Hollywood Road Wastewater Treatment Facility (HRWTF) is closed to waste haulers effective immediately through Wednesday due to inflow issues from recent rain. HRWTF could be closed to waste haulers Thursday, depending on rainfall. Haulers using the facility have been notified and will be notified if the project requires additional time. The facility will continue to operate as normal for all domestic and industrial wastewater. For […]
AAMW Offers Free Pet Vaccination/Microchip Clinics in May
The City of Amarillo Animal Management and Welfare Department (AAMW) is offering free pet vaccination/microchip clinics for dogs and cats the first three Mondays in May. The clinics begin Monday (May 5) and are from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the AAMW shelter, 3501 S. Osage St. The schedule is: The clinic will include the DHPP vaccination for dogs […]
Election Day is Saturday – Results Available Online
The City of Amarillo (COA) will be providing online voting totals for the five place positions on city council on Saturday – Election Day (May 3.) On the evening of Election Day (polls close at 7 p.m.), COA will post current election results throughout the evening, beginning with early voting results after polls close. COA […]
Amarillo Golf: The Best in Texas – Again
Golfers in Amarillo have it good – actually better than golfers anywhere in the state of Texas. The Dallas Morning News recently released its latest rankings of golf courses across Texas. Courses in the City of Amarillo (COA) dominate the field – again. In the category of Top 25 Economy Courses – $69 and Under, […]