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  1. SAVE WATER THIS SUMMER



Excessive sprinkler use can significantly increase your your utility bill. Save water and money by watering only twice per week on your assigned watering days. And remember to avoid watering between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.— This helps reduce water loss due to evaporation. Explore more ways to save

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  2. EVENTS THIS WEEK
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  1. Find your fur-ever friend During Clear the Shelters

  2. WATER UPDATE: Residents Asked to Reduce Sprinkler Use by Two Minutes Per Zone

  3. Support Allen's shelter animals with Donorbox

  4. ACTV is on Roku and AppleTV!

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  1. EVENTS THIS WEEK
  1. Friday 8/12/22 7:30

    OnStage @ APL: Randy Hopper and the Big Texas Boys A country band that combines the best of blues and...
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  2. Saturday 8/13/22 10:00

    Tour the Allen Depot Tour the depot every second and fourth Saturday!
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  1. Friday 8/19/22 5:00

    (CANCELED) REV | Adult Recess This event is canceled
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  2. Friday 8/19/22 7:30

    OnStage @ APL: Texins Jazz Band Come enjoy the Texins Jazz Band's 18-piece band wi...
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get involved in your city

Apply to serve on a City board, commission or committee

Applications accepted online or in person through Aug. 3!
These volunteer groups advise the City Council on various issues. Most appointments are two-year terms with no term limits, although a few have three-year commitments. Twenty-eight positions will be filled. Terms begin Oct. 1.

Qualifications

Voters with one year of Allen residency are eligible to apply for any City board.
  • The Economic Development Corporation (EDC) Board accepts non-resident applicants who are employed in a management position for at least one year with a business or company in Allen. A person appointed to the EDC Board who does not meet the residency requirement must be continuously employed in a management position by an Allen based company during the full term in office.
  • Qualifications for the Convention and Visitors Bureau Advisory Board also extend to non-resident applicants who are employed in lodging and tourism in Allen.
  1. Stay In The Loop

VIDEO: Allen in Focus now available online

Read the latest Allen in Focus newsletter! The newsletter provides important updates on City projects, initiatives and more. Allen in Focus is delivered six to eight times per year within residents’ water utility bills and the seasonal LIFE in Allen activity guide.

  1. Photo of two boxers during a fight at a previous Guns and Hoses Tournament

    GUNS & HOSES BOXING TOURNAMENT

    Local firefighters and police officers face off in the ring at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10.
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    REGISTER FOR FALL PROGRAMS IN ALLEN

    Fall into fun activities! Register today for programs in the latest LIFE in Allen activity guide.

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  1. Phone: 214.509.4153
    ACTV: 214.509.4151
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    3rd Floor, Allen City Hall
    305 Century Parkway
    Allen, Texas 75013
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