The Capital Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS) interurban 1517 route has paused operations through Monday, May 31. The route will resume under a modified... Read on...

Beginning May 14, sections of the playscape at Children’s Park will close while a shade structure is installed over the playground. Children's Park will remain open... Read on...

The San Marcos City Council is seeking comments on proposed programs and projects to fund through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2021-2022 Action Plan... Read on...

This 2-year-old boy has been at the shelter since February 6, 2021. He's house-trained and walks nicely on a leash. All he wants is love, attention, and some belly... Read on...

The San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter (SMRAS) will participate in and benefit from two upcoming events hosted at local businesses. Torchy’s Tacos, 301 N Guadalupe... Read on...

Applications are now open for City of San Marcos Coronavirus Relief-General Fund Grants. A total of $640,000 is available through grants that are intended to ... Read on...

The temporary change in the formula used to calculate residential wastewater rates will ensure City customers are not overcharged as a result of Winter Storm Uri.... Read on...

Public feedback will help the City examine the market for arts in the area, survey arts and cultural assets, and determine the needs of local arts organizations.... Read on...

Meetings listed below are subject to change. Please check with the City Clerk’s office for official postings... Read on...

Antique, vintage, and collector cars will roll through San Marcos next month during Great Race. Participating teams will stop downtown for lunch Saturday, June 19.... Read on...

The City of San Marcos will host a brush waste drop-off event on Saturday, May 1, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Brush drop-off is typically held on the second Saturday... Read on...

The REC program will begin May 1 and allows customers to purchase energy that has been metered and verified from renewable sources, including wind and solar power.... Read on...

The San Marcos Senior Advisory Board is now accepting nominations for the San Marcos Community Outstanding Senior Citizen Volunteer Award. Read on...

The City of San Marcos will enter Stage 2 drought restrictions effective Sunday, Apr. 25 at noon. The Edwards Aquifer Authority implemented Stage 2 on Apr. 20.... Read on...

The Capital Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS) will celebrate Earth Day by offering free rides on all services Thursday, April 22, 2021. Masks are required for all riders.... Read on...

On Sunday, April 18, at 8:48 p.m., San Marcos Police were dispatched to the Sync at Purgatory Creek Apartments, 1951 Hunter Road, for a discharged firearm call.... Read on...

San Marcos Fire Captain Louis Gonzales was recognized with the Fire Safety Award. Senior Administrative Assistant Kimberly Cisneros received the President Award.... Read on...

The San Marcos City Clerk’s office will sponsor a free Shred Day for San Marcos and Hays County residents on Saturday, Apr. 17 at City Hall, 630 E. Hopkins Street... Read on...

For the third year, LCRA selected the City of San Marcos as a recipient of its Steps Forward Day program, which encourages employees to complete service projects.... Read on...

The San Marcos Police Department will host a memorial honoring Officer Justin Putnam on the first anniversary of his death, Sunday, Apr. 18, at Five Mil Dam Park.... Read on...

At approximately 12:19 a.m. SMPD officers were alerted to a male walking in traffic on Interstate 35 near southbound mile marker 204 for Seguin (TX-82, TX-123).... Read on...

The San Marcos Police Department is searching for a suspect involved in an aggravated robbery that occurred Monday, Apr. 5 and is asking the public for assistance.... Read on...

The City of San Marcos will host its brush drop-off and community cleanup for residential garbage and recycling service customers on Saturday, April 10... Read on...

The City of San Marcos has been awarded $1.16 million in federal funding to support transit operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding will be allocated... Read on...

Due to dropping aquifer levels, the City of San Marcos will enter Stage 1 drought restrictions effective Sunday, April 4 at noon. Stage 1 is implemented when the... Read on...

The operational hours of the Air Traffic Control Tower at San Marcos Regional Airport will extend to meet the logistic needs generated by increased air traffic.... Read on...

The City of San Marcos will launch an interactive website that gives residents an opportunity to learn about proposed improvements for a section of Hopkins Street.... Read on...

Nearly 900 volunteers participated in the 36th Annual Great Texas River Clean Up and picked up tons of trash and debris in and along the Upper San Marcos River.... Read on...

The City invites residents to provide comments on proposed amendments to the Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery Action Plan.... Read on...

The San Marcos Arts Commission is looking for artists to design and paint a mural on an exterior wall of the Papa John’s Pizza located at 216 E. Hopkins Street... Read on...

Beginning Monday, Mar. 22 crews will remove invasive trees, stabilize eroding slopes and introduce native seeds and plants to restore biodiversity to the watershed.... Read on...

Staff and elected officials participate in the legislative process on behalf of residents and businesses as the 87th Texas Legislative Session reaches deadlines.... Read on...

Last month, the San Marcos Police Department reinforced its commitment to safety, accountability and community engagement by attending a training with AISD Police.... Read on...

San Marcos Police have arrested 42-year-old Kiril St. John Sokoloff (DOB 06/03/1978) in San Antonio for the murder of a San Marcos woman on Friday, March 12, 2021.... Read on...

The City is launching the Home Equipment Lending Program to provide residents the chance to check out items to complete basic outdoor home improvement projects.... Read on...

The City of San Marcos is accepting applications to fill vacancies on City boards and commissions with volunteers from throughout the community... Read on...

Beginning Monday, Mar. 15, the Engineering & Capital Improvements Department will begin construction on the Uhland Road Improvement Project... Read on...

The San Marcos Convention and Visitor Bureau is now accepting nominations for the annual Rogers Family Tourism Awards. There are two awards open for nomination.... Read on...

Last month, City of San Marcos Fire Marshal Kelly Kistner became one of only 198 people worldwide to receive the official Fire Marshal designation... Read on...

The City of San Marcos Convention & Visitor Bureau will host an online Music Friendly Community Workshop Wednesday, Mar. 10, beginning at 6 p.m... Read on...

As people in San Marcos and all across the state faced challenges related to the historic winter weather event last month, the City, its staff and its partners... Read on...

The City reopened all public facilities including park pavilions and picnic areas Wednesday, Mar. 3, following closure to help stop the spread of COVID-19.... Read on...

SMEU is completing manual meter readings at all customer addresses not automatically reporting into the billing software system to ensure exact usage numbers.... Read on...

The San Marcos Police Department is asking the public to assist with providing information related to four deadly conduct incidents that occurred ... Read on...

Meetings listed below are subject to change. Please check with the City Clerk’s office for official postings... Read on...

The San Marcos Police Department Chief’s Advisory Panel will host a virtual public meeting beginning at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 3... Read on...

The City of San Marcos will reopen areas of the Activity Center to the public on Monday, March 1 using the same modified schedule as was used in late 2020.... Read on...

From busted water pipes to roof repairs, the City of San Marcos asks its residents and businesses to report all damages to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.... Read on...

The City of San Marcos invites the public to participate in a virtual community workshop to kick off the Vision SMTX Comprehensive Plan on Thursday, Feb. 25. Read on...

Effective today, Sunday, February 21, 2021, the City of San Marcos has lifted the boil water advisory for all City of San Marcos water customers as testing ... Read on...

The City of San Marcos is urging water conservation for all City of San Marcos water customers throughout the weekend to help stabilize the water pressure ... Read on...

A generator failure at the City’s Main Wastewater Lift Station caused untreated wastewater to discharge into the San Marcos River the morning of Thursday, Feb. 18. Read on...

Effective today, February 17, 2021, the City of San Marcos is issuing a boil water advisory for all City of San Marcos water customers due to water pressure ... Read on...

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...

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...