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Posted on: September 21, 2023

City of McKinney announces the opening of new state-of-the-art FBO terminal at McKinney Air Center

Exterior of the brand new McKinney Air Center FBO

McKINNEY, Texas (Sept. 21, 2023) – The City of McKinney has announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art terminal at McKinney Air Center, the city’s fixed-based operator (FBO) at McKinney National Airport.

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Posted on: September 20, 2023

McKinney City Council names 2024 bond committee

Bond program to focus on municipal, public safety, and infrastructure projects 

McKINNEY, Texas (Sept. 20, 2023) – The McKinney City Council appointed 36 members to a bond committee that will review and recommend future capital projects ...

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Posted on: September 15, 2023

McKinney residents can explore the outdoors with new kayak rentals at Towne Lake Park

Rentable kayaks offer residents an affordable way to enjoy the weather and explore nature

McKINNEY, Texas (Sept. 14, 2023) – To help people enjoy the cooler temperatures, the City of McKinney is launching a refreshing new way to explore nature at...

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Posted on: September 6, 2023

Notice of Adopted Tax Rate

The City of McKinney adopted a tax rate that will raise more taxes for maintenance and operations than last year's tax rate.

The tax rate will effectively be raised by 2.34 percent and will raise taxes for maintenance and operations on a $100,000 ...

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Posted on: September 12, 2023

Notice of Intent to Issue Certificates of Obligation | Nov. 7

Posted at 8:35 a.m. on September 12, 2023

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Posted on: September 7, 2023

McKinney residents to see lower city property tax rate as Council passes budget

Annual budget includes a nearly three-cent reduction in the city’s property tax rate

McKINNEY, Texas (Sept. 6, 2023) – McKinney City Council passed a $849 million total budget for Fiscal Year 2024. The budget, which includes $202 millio...

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Posted on: August 11, 2023

McKinney residents to see lower city property tax rate if proposed budget passes

Proposed budget allows for a nearly three-cent reduction in the city’s property tax rate

McKINNEY, Texas (Aug. 11, 2023) – McKinney’s City Manager proposed an $849 million total budget for Fiscal Year 2024. The budget, which i...

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Posted on: August 1, 2023

City of McKinney to spray area for mosquitoes

McKINNEY, Texas (Aug. 1, 2023) – The City of McKinney is set to spray an area of the city to control mosquitoes after a mosquito pool tested positive for West Nile Virus. Spraying will start at 10 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 2, weather permitting. The spray a...

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Posted on: August 1, 2023

City of McKinney to spray area for mosquitoes

McKINNEY, Texas (July 31, 2023) – The City of McKinney is set to spray an area of the city to control mosquitoes after a mosquito pool tested positive for West Nile Virus. Spraying will start at 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 1, weather permitting. Th...

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Posted on: July 27, 2023

City of McKinney celebrates opening of $11 million indoor tennis complex

The facility at Gabe Nesbitt Community Park creates one of the premier public tennis centers in the country

McKINNEY, Texas (July 27, 2023) – The City of McKinney is set to open the doors to the new $11 million indoor tennis complex at Gabe Nesbi...

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Posted on: July 26, 2023

City of McKinney to spray area for mosquitoes

McKINNEY, Texas (July 26, 2023) – The City of McKinney is set to spray an area of the city to control mosquitoes after a mosquito pool tested positive for West Nile Virus. Spraying will start at 10 p.m. Thursday, July 27, weather permitting. The...

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Posted on: July 24, 2023

Congressman Keith Self recognizes McKinney Air Center following top service provider award

McKINNEY, Texas (July 21, 2023) – McKinney Air Center, the city’s fixed-based operator at McKinney National Airport, received recognition today from Congressman Keith Self for being rated among the top 10 percent service providers in t...

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Posted on: June 26, 2023

City of McKinney to spray area for mosquitoes

McKINNEY, Texas (June 26, 2023) – The City of McKinney is set to spray an area of the city to control mosquitoes after a mosquito pool tested positive for West Nile Virus. Spraying will start at 10 p.m. on Monday, June 26,  weather perm...

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Posted on: June 21, 2023

Residents rate high quality of life, strong economic health in McKinney

Citizen survey says 92 percent of residents happy with life in McKinney

McKINNEY, Texas (June 20, 2023) – McKinney residents confirmed they enjoy a high quality of life in a recent citizen satisfaction survey, as 92 percent of residents rated the...

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Posted on: June 15, 2023

McKinney’s Wilson Creek Trail earns prestigious designation as a National Recreation Trail

Aerial view of park

Wilson Creek Trail is the only Texas trail to join the National Trail System this year

McKINNEY, Texas (June 15, 2023) – The City of McKinney’s Wilson Creek Trail has joined the prestigious National Trails System following a designation...

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Posted on: June 12, 2023

McKinney playground structures find new homes overseas

Children playing on playground structure in Zambia

The city is partnering with Project Playground to send retired play structures to Zambia, Botswana, and Romania

McKINNEY, Texas (June 12, 2023) – The City of McKinney has partnered with Project Playground to relocate several playground structures...

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Posted on: June 6, 2023

City holds celebration to mark 100th Habitat home in McKinney

Habitat Collin County, City of McKinney, and McKinney Community Development Corporation Building 100th Home for Retired Veteran

McKinney, Texas - Habitat for Humanity of Collin County, in partnership with The City of McKinney and McKinney Community Develop...

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Posted on: June 2, 2023

McKinney earns AAA ratings from Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s, Aa1 water and wastewater rating

McKINNEY, Texas (June 2, 2023) – The City of McKinney has again received the highest ratings issued from two major credit rating agencies for its general obligation (GO) bonds and certificates of obligation (CO). The city earned ratings of Aaa f...

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Posted on: May 23, 2023

McKinney golfers to enjoy improved experience at Oak Hollow Golf Course following summer renovations

Golf course to close May 30; driving range, practice greens, and clubhouse to remain open

McKINNEY, Texas (May 23, 2023) – Oak Hollow Golf Course, the City of McKinney municipal course, will undergo a series of renovations to improve the greens, ...

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Posted on: May 8, 2023

Unofficial election results for McKinney bond and City Council election

Bond package focused on the development of the McKinney National Airport fails 

McKINNEY, Texas (May 6, 2023) – Today, McKinney residents cast their ballots in the general election to vote for a general obligation bond proposition for th...

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Posted on: April 28, 2023

City of McKinney announces Fire Chief Paul Dow

Assistant Chief Paul Dow brings more than 27 years of experience to the department

McKINNEY, Texas (April 28, 2023) – The City of McKinney has announced that Interim Fire Chief Paul Dow has been named Chief of the McKinney Fire Department followi...

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Posted on: April 12, 2023

City of McKinney seeks input at town hall meeting on the redevelopment of city-owned properties

Residents to offer feedback for what they want for the future of the properties during April 26 event

McKINNEY, Texas (April 12, 2023) – Residents and other interested parties are invited to share feedback on the future redevelopment of city-owne...

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Posted on: April 3, 2023

McKinney Air Center receives national recognition as top service provider

McKINNEY, Texas (April 3, 2023) – McKinney Air Center, the city’s fixed-based operator at McKinney National Airport, was rated among the top 10 percent service providers in the 2023 AIN FBO Survey: The Americas that was released Friday...

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Posted on: March 7, 2023

Preliminary environmental studies for the planned commercial air service terminal at McKinney Nation

McKINNEY, Texas (March 7, 2023) – The City of McKinney will host open house events to give residents and community stakeholders an overview of the preliminary results from the environmental studies underway for the planned commercial air service terminal ...

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