COA Service Schedule Announced for Fourth of July
In recognition of the Fourth of July holiday – Independence Day – the City of Amarillo (COA) offices will be closed Friday (July 4). The COA service schedule for the week of July 4: The schedule for […]
TAPping Into Support: ACT, Partners of Coming Home Provide Free Transportation for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
Individuals experiencing homelessness in Amarillo have another support resource thanks to the generosity of the Mary E. Bivins Foundation and the cooperative efforts of Amarillo City Transit (ACT) and the […]
JSM, COA Facilities Adjust Hours for Independence Day +1 Event
There will be adjusted hours for John Stiff Memorial Park and related city facilities for the Independence Day +1 Event set for Saturday (July 5). The Independence Day +1 Event, […]
Amarillo’s Lion King Passes Away
For almost two decades, visitors to the Amarillo Zoo could hear Amarillo’s Lion King before they ever saw him – thanks to his mighty roar that could be heard throughout […]
COA Snapshot: Keep on Truckin’ for Pothole Repair
With the precision of a surgeon (or maybe an expert video gamer), Paul Lundegreen and Emilio Aguilera are improving city streets – in record time. Lundegreen and Aguilera are two […]
Georgia Street Reconstruction Project Continues
The Georgia Street Reconstruction Project continues with a change in traffic patterns effective Thursday. The project, which began earlier this month, will include closure of the northbound lane of Georgia […]
COA PARD and Outdoor Amarillo Bring Back Independence Day+1 Event
The City of Amarillo (COA) Parks and Recreation Department (PARD), in collaboration with Outdoor Amarillo, is announcing the return of the Independence Day +1 Fireworks and Drone Show. Independence Day +1 is free. […]
COA Service Schedule Announced for Juneteenth
In recognition of Juneteenth, the City of Amarillo (COA) offices will be closed on Thursday (June 19). The COA service schedule for the week of Juneteenth: The schedule for Solid Waste services: Ross Rogers and Comanche Trail […]
34 and Counting: COA Earns Budget Award for 34th Straight Year
For the 34th straight year, the City of Amarillo (COA) has earned the Government Finance Officers Association’s (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the fiscal year 2024-2025 COA budget. The […]
Talent Pool: Harrison Earns Elite Certification
Madison Harrison has reached an elite level in her profession with the City of Amarillo (COA). Think of it as similar to a black belt in the world of karate. […]