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  3. City of Elgin

    1. Who Represents Us?
      1. City Council
        1. City Charter
        2. City Council Meetings Calendar
        3. Comprehensive Plan
        4. Ordinances
        5. Ward Map (PDF)
      2. Community Boards & Committees
        1. Community Boards & Committees
        2. Board of Adjustments
        3. Building Standards Commission
        4. Elgin Economic Development Corporation
        5. Envision Elgin
        6. Historic Review Board
        7. Library Advisory Board
        8. Main Street Board
        9. Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
        10. Planning & Zoning Commission
        11. Public Safety Advisory Committee
        12. Traffic Control & Safety Committee
      3. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Departments
      1. Executive Department
        1. City Manager
          1. Five Year Capital Improvement Plan
          2. 2021A Certificates of Obligation
            1. City of Elgin Future Growth Plans and 2021A Certificates of Obligation Presentation
            2. Executive Summary and Presentation to Council 9-21
            3. Notice of Intent 9-22-2021
            4. 2021A Certificates of Obligation Newsletter Volume 1
            5. 2021A Certificates of Obligation Newsletter Volume 2
            6. 2021A Certificates of Obligation Newsletter Volume 3
            7. 2021A Certificates of Obligation Newsletter Volume 4
            8. 2021A Certificates of Obligation Newsletter Volume 5
          3. 2021 Certificates of Obligation and 2021 Refunding Bonds
            1. Executive Summary and Presentation to Council 3-9-2021
            2. Presentation to Council 3-23-2021
            3. Presentation to Council 4-6-2021
            4. Presentation to Council 4-20-2021
            5. Memorandum Update on Veteran's Park Expansion Project 4-21-2021
            6. Presentation to Council 5-4-2021
            7. Presentation to Council 5-17-2021
            8. Presentation to Council 5-18-2021
            9. Certificates of Obligation Final Projects List approved by Council 5-18-2021
            10. Memorandum City Manager & ACM/Chief Financial Officer 5-18-2021
        2. City Secretary
          1. City Secretary
          2. Alcoholic Beverage License
          3. City Council Meetings Calendar
          4. Elections & Voting
            1. May 6, 2023 General Election
            2. November 8, 2022 Special Election
            3. Election and Voting Information
            4. Filing For Office
            5. Candidates
          5. Non-Profits Grant
          6. Public Information Request
          7. Forms
            1. Application for Community Boards
      2. Finance and Administration Department
        1. Financial Management
          1. Finance and Accounting
            1. Financial Reports
            2. Tax Rates & Budget Info
            3. Adopted Budget
            4. Hotel Tax
            5. Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone
          2. Online Payments
          3. Public Notices
        2. Human Resources
          1. Human Resources
          2. Current Job Openings
          3. How to Apply
        3. Municipal Court
          1. Municipal Court
          2. Court Appearance Requirements
            1. Rules of Attire and Conduct
          3. Courtesy Information Pamphlet
          4. Deferred Disposition
          5. Dismissals
            1. Compliance Dismissal Fees
            2. Motion to Dismiss FMFR
          6. Driver Safety Course
          7. Municipal Court Dockets
          8. Payment Options
          9. Pleas
          10. Trial Information
          11. Warrants
            1. Current Warrants
          12. Court Forms
            1. Defendant Plea Form
            2. DPS Application for Driver Record
            3. Motion for Continuance
            4. Motion to Dismiss FMFR
            5. Payment Arrangement Request
            6. Request for Driver Safety Course
            7. Request for PreTrial
          13. Formas En Español
            1. Forma De Suplica
        4. Utility Billing
          1. Utility Billing
          2. Utility Bill Payment
          3. Elgin Area Utility Providers
          4. New Account
          5. Transfer Service
          6. Disconnect Service
          7. Due Dates & Late Fees
          8. Extensions
          9. Meter Tampering
          10. Trash & Recycling
          11. Senior Garbage Service Discount
          12. Forms
      3. Public Works
        1. Public Works Administration
        2. Streets
          1. Public Works - Street Division
          2. County Roads
            1. Bastrop County Roads
            2. Travis County Roads
          3. Immediate Road Hazards
          4. Report an Issue
          5. Reporting Electrical Outages
          6. Texas Department of Transportation Roads
            1. TXDot Roads Website
          7. Useful Websites
          8. Contact Information
          9. Photos
          10. FAQ
        3. Utilities
          1. Prevent Water-Wastewater Back Ups
          2. Utility Billing
          3. Ordinances
          4. Annual Consumer Confidence Report
          5. Service Area Maps
          6. Helpful Websites
          7. After Hours Emergencies
          8. Backflow Assembly Program
      4. Community Services
        1. Community Services Admin
        2. Public Library
          1. About Library
          2. Book Bundle Request
          3. Catalog
          4. Digital and Online Resources
          5. Elgin Public Library Celebration Wall
          6. Health Resources
          7. Library Advisory Board
          8. Outreach Beyond the Bricks
          9. Support the Library
          10. Para Ver en Español
        3. Recreation Programming
          1. Español
          2. Parks
            1. Park Rentals
            2. Elgin Memorial Park
            3. Morris Memorial Park
            4. Veterans' Memorial Park
            5. Thomas Memorial Park
            6. Shenandoah Greenbelt
            7. Shenandoah Soccer Park
            8. Goins Picnic Area
            9. Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan
            10. Why Parks Matter
          3. Facilities
            1. Elgin Recreation Center
            2. Fleming Community Center
            3. Morris Memorial Pool
          4. Programs & Events
            1. Programs & Events
            2. Event Registration
            3. Senior Activities
            4. Teen Activities
            5. Yarn Bomb the Park
          5. Sports and Athletics
            1. Chair Beachball Volleyball
            2. Pickleball
            3. Skate Night
            4. Thomas Park Disc Golf Course
          6. Elgin Recreation Center
            1. Elgin Recreation Center
            2. Rec Membership
            3. ERC Guidelines
            4. Available Equipment
            5. Classes
          7. Morris Memorial Pool
            1. Pool Hours
            2. Morris Pool Guidelines
            3. Swim Lessons
            4. Pool Parties & Rentals
            5. Water Aerobics
            6. Lap Swim
            7. Lifeguard of the Week
          8. Get Active
            1. Catch and Release Fishing
            2. Duck Pond
            3. Park of all Seasons
              1. Edible Arbor Walk
              2. Anna Apple
              3. Arbequina Olive
              4. Barbados Cherry
              5. Bottle Brush
              6. Chocolate Persimmon
              7. Chokeberry
              8. Common Fig
              9. Elderberry
              10. Golden Wreath Wattle
              11. Kieffer Pear
              12. Loquat
              13. Mandarin Orange
              14. Mexican Plum
              15. Mimosa Tree
              16. Moringa Tree
              17. Orchid Tree
              18. Oriental Pear
              19. Pineapple Guava
              20. Pomegranate
              21. Sandpaper Tree
              22. Snowdrift Crabapple
              23. Stone Pine
              24. Sweet Bay Laurel
              25. Texas Almond
              26. Texas Persimmon
              27. Weeping Plum
              28. White Oak
              29. Wild Peach
              30. Elgin Recreation Center Pollinator Gardens
              31. The Stepping Stone: Texas Native Restoration Area
            4. Game Pavilion
            5. Little Free Libraries in the Park
            6. Geocaching
            7. Chalk Art
          9. Get Involved
            1. Volunteer with Elgin Parks
            2. Friends of Elgin Parks
            3. Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
            4. Donations
            5. Community Wide Volunteer Job Fair
            6. Safe Trick or Treat
            7. Elgin T.R.E.E. Initiative
          10. Our Staff
          11. Year in Review
          12. FAQ
          13. Community Partners
        4. Downtown Development
          1. Film Friendly Community
          2. Explore Elgin
            1. Our History
            2. Downtown Business Guide
            3. Downtown 78621
            4. Art in Elgin
              1. Studio Art Tour
              2. Pearls of Youth & Pearls Before Swine Art Shows
              3. Explore Elgin Arts & Culture
            5. Downtown
              1. Do Business Downtown
              2. Explore Elgin
              3. Historic Downtown Elgin
              4. Historic Review Board
              5. Local Landmark Program
              6. Texas Treasures Program
              7. Main Street Time Line
            6. Sausage Capital of Texas
            7. Brick Capital of Southwest
            8. Christmas Tree Farms
              1. Evergreen Farms
              2. Elgin Christmas Tree Farm
            9. Texas Treasures
            10. Local Landmark Program
            11. Annual & Community Events
            12. City Hall
            13. Area Lodging
            14. Elgin Depot Museum
            15. Walking Tours & More
              1. Elgin Texas Black History Self Guided Tour
              2. Heritage Walking Tour
              3. 1950's -1970's Tour
              4. How To Use QR Codes
              5. Elgin Art Walking Tour
            16. Visitor's Center
            17. Mary Christian Burleson Foundation
          3. Hogeye Festival
          4. Do Business Downtown
            1. Historic Downtown Elgin
              1. Downtown Business Guide
              2. Downtown
              3. Historic District Map
              4. Application for Modification
              5. Preservation Briefs
              6. Historic Review Board
              7. City Code of Ordinances
              8. Municode for signs in Historic District
              9. National Register
              10. Certified Local Government
            2. Downtown Properties for Sale or Lease
            3. Zoning
              1. Zoning Overlay
              2. Zoning FAQ
            4. Main Street Program
              1. Main Street Board
              2. Core, Mission & Vision Statements
              3. Committees
              4. Main Street Program
              5. Volunteer
              6. Hogeye Festival
              7. Main Street Timeline
              8. Main Street in the News
                1. New Life Old Building
                2. Celebrating 25 Years
                3. Awards
              9. Public Art Plan
              10. Annual & Community Events
            5. Business Assistance & Economic Development Corp
              1. Economic Development Corporation
              2. THC State and Federal Tax Credits
              3. Main Street Programs
                1. Design Assistance
            6. Elgin Chamber of Commerce
            7. Bastrop County
            8. Building Permits
            9. Certified Local Government
          5. Community
            1. Agriculture
              1. Austin Community College Elgin Campus Sustainable
              2. Texas Center for Local Food
              3. Overview of Sustainable Agriculture in Elgin
            2. Envision Elgin
              1. Agendas
              2. Envision Archive
              3. Envision Elgin Strategic Plan
              4. Strategy Diagram (PDF)
            3. Safe Routes to School
            4. Adopt a Spot
            5. Clean Air Force Ozone Action
            6. Sustainable Places Plan
          6. Annual & Community Events
            1. Sip Shop & Stroll
            2. Calendar
              1. Calendar
            3. Hogeye Festival
              1. Hogeye Photo Gallery
              2. Main Street Program
              3. Hogeye Flyer
              4. Map
              5. Sponsors
                1. Sponsor Letter
              6. Vendor Applications
                1. Arts & Crafts Application
                2. Food Vendor Application
                3. Festival Ice Sales Application
                4. Children's Activity Vendor
                5. Corporate Vendor Application
                6. Non-Profit Vendor Application
                7. Temporary Food Permit
              7. Contests
                1. Hogalicious Dessert Contest Flyer
                2. Hogalicious Dessert Contest- Youth/Adult
                3. Hogalicious Dessert Contest-Professional
                4. BBQ Pork Cook-off
                5. Car Show Flyer
                6. Car Show Registration Form
                7. Kid's Parade
                8. In a Pig's Eye Corn Hole Tournament
              8. Souvenirs
              9. Thursday Schedule of Events
                1. Thursday Schedule of Events
              10. Friday Schedule of Events
                1. Free Street Dance
              11. Saturday Schedule of Events
                1. Schedule of Events
            4. Music Series
            5. Movies Series
            6. Juneteenth Festival
            7. Western Days
            8. Local Lore- Elgin's History Adventure
            9. Shop Small Saturday
            10. Hot Cocoa Stroll & Home for the Holidays
              1. Holiday by the Tracks
              2. Hot Cocoa Stroll
              3. Holiday Sweater Saturday
              4. The Art of Giving
              5. Stocking Stuffer Saturday
        5. Main Street Program
          1. Main Street Board
          2. Core, Mission & Vision Statements
          3. Committees
          4. Main Street Program
          5. Volunteer
          6. Hogeye Festival
          7. Main Street Timeline
          8. Main Street in the News
          9. Public Art Plan
          10. Annual & Community Events
      5. Development Services
        1. Planning & Development
          1. Building Division
            1. Building Fees
            2. Building Codes
              1. Municode
              2. International Code Council
            3. Inspections
          2. Planning & Zoning Division
            1. Planning Document
            2. Construction Documents
            3. Platting Applications
            4. Zoning Applications
            5. Development Codes
              1. Subdivision Ordinance
              2. Landscape Ordinance
              3. Sign Ordinance
              4. Zoning Ordinance
            6. Maps
            7. Platting/Zoning Fees
        2. Building Division
        3. Platting
        4. Code Enforcement
      6. Human Resources
      7. Police Department
        1. Police Department Admin
          1. Job Openings
          2. Hire an Off Duty Police Officer
          3. Office of the Chief
          4. Staff Directory
          5. Forms
            1. Alarm Permits
            2. Compliment / Complaint Process
              1. Citizen Complaint Process
                1. How to file a complaint English
                2. How to file a complaint Spanish
              2. English Compliment - Complaint Form
              3. Spanish Compliment - Complaint Form
            3. Ride Along
          6. Open Records Request
        2. Recruiting
        3. Police Cadet Program
        4. Animal Control
          1. FAQs
          2. Lost Pets & Services
        5. Patrol Services
        6. Compliment/Complaint Process
          1. Citizen Complaint Process
          2. English Compliment - Complaint Form
          3. Spanish Compliment - Complaint Form
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  4. Public Safety

    1. Police Department
    2. Animal Control
    3. Emergency Preparedness Information
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  5. Business Center

    1. Online Payments
      1. Online Payments
      2. Traffic Tickets
      3. Utility Bills
    2. Bids / RFQs Opportunities
    3. Economic Development
      1. Economic Development
        1. Why Elgin?
          1. New Projects
          2. What are we famous for?
            1. Sausage Capital of Texas
            2. Brick Capital of the Southwest
          3. ACC
        2. Business Park
          1. Available Property
        3. Do Business Downtown
        4. Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone
        5. Major Employers
          1. Oldest Businesses
        6. Business Directory
          1. Directory Request Form
      2. Economic Data
        1. Elgin Information
        2. EISD Demographics
        3. Population Demographics
        4. Population Forecasts & Growth
        5. Housing Report
        6. Retail Trade Study Summary
        7. Bastrop County Transportation Plan
        8. Bastrop County Tourism & Economic Development
      3. Properties
        1. Commercial Listings
        2. Historic Downtown - For Sale or Lease
          1. Elgin Elite Plaza
    4. Do Business Downtown
    5. Elgin Chamber of Commerce
    6. Development Permits
    7. Report Street/Drainage Problems
    8. Bastrop County
    9. Travis County
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  6. Info. Center

    1. Adopted Budget
    2. Alert Center
    3. Job Openings
    4. Ordinances
    5. Water & Trash Service
    6. Social Media Channels
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  7. Downtown & Community

    1. Annual & Community Events
    2. Community Services Administration
    3. Hogeye Festival
    4. Main Street & Downtown Development
      1. Film Friendly Community
      2. Explore Elgin
      3. Hogeye Festival
      4. Do Business Downtown
      5. Community
      6. Annual & Community Events
    5. Public Library
    6. Recreation Programs
      1. Español
      2. Parks
      3. Facilities
      4. Programs & Events
      5. Sports and Athletics
      6. Elgin Recreation Center
      7. Morris Memorial Pool
      8. Get Active
      9. Get Involved
      10. Our Staff
      11. Year in Review
      12. FAQ
      13. Community Partners
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  8. Elgin Overview

    1. Downtown
    2. Business here
    3. Live Here
    4. Dining
    5. Events
    6. Social Media
    7. How To Use QR Codes (PDF)
    8. Elgin Sesquicentennial
      1. SUPPORT ETX150
      2. Short Story Histories of Elgin, Texas
      3. Elgin History Through Light Pole Banners
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  9. Feature Links

    1. Economic Development
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