Public Hearings on Budget

McKinney residents can weigh in on the City’s budget during the upcoming public hearings. As part of the public hearings, highlights of the proposed budget will be presented.

This budget will raise more total property taxes than last year's budget by $5,11...

McKinney City Manager proposes to lower city property tax rate

The McKinney City Manager proposed a $534 million total budget for Fiscal Year 2020 that would result in a one-cent reduction in the city’s property tax rate. The budget, which includes $158 million in the general fund, would lower the city’s property tax...

Notice of 2019 Proposed Property Tax Rate

A tax rate of $0.525170 per $100 valuation has been proposed for adoption by the governing body of City of McKinney. They propose to use revenue attributable to the tax rate increase for the purpose of Public Safety staffing and associated equipment.

Apex Centre Market

Apex Centre Market

See what fun items we have for sale at our Apex Centre Market!

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Tai Chi for Health

Tai Chi for Health

Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition that, today, is practiced as a graceful form of exercise. It involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner and accompanied by deep breathing. Tai chi is a noncompetitive, self-...

Run Club at the Apex Centre

For the Love of Running!

Whether you're a passionate runner or someone looking to try something new, Run Club at the Apex Centre is the perfect club for you! This club meets every Saturday morning, weather permitting, for an outdoor run. Each run varies in...

McKinney Fire Department honored for treatment of heart attack patients

The McKinney Fire Department (MFD) received the 2019 Mission: Lifeline EMS Silver Recognition Award from the American Heart Association. The award honors MFD for providing superior care and treatment for patients suffering heart attacks.

The Mission: Lifel...

McKinney Fire Department hosts international intern from Poland

The McKinney Fire Department (MFD) is hosting Officer Cadet Michal Zugaj from the Main School of Fire Service in Warsaw, Poland, who is part of a prestigious international program that provides Polish fire officer candidates the opportunity to experience ...Read on...

Ready to React - Sept. 21

Ready to React is a free 60-minute training course for ages 13+, taught by McKinney Firefighter Paramedics. The course focuses on basic lifesaving medical interventions.

Adult Spelling Bee - Oct. 3

For ages 21 and over are invited to participate in the annual Adult Spelling Bee.

Senior Health and Wellness Fair Sept. 27

Free health fair with free hearing & b.p. checks at the Senior Recreation Center, ages 50+

Find out about Garage Sales in McKinney

Trinity Trash Bash, Sept. 21

Help us clean up McKinney's waterways and protect the Trinity River watershed! Each year during the Trinity Trash Bash, volunteers throughout the North Central Texas area help improve local water quality, restore natural beauty and reduce potential threat...

Oktoberfest, Sept. 27 - 29

Get Your Oom Pah On!

Dust off your lederhosen and tune up your yodel for this year’s Oktoberfest. McKinney Oktoberfest is a family favorite, offering authentic German music, food and drink, traditional costumes, dancing, children’s activi...

Fall 2019 Calendar

Join us for free programs and events for everyone!

The McKinney Public Library System’s programs and events are free but space is limited. Free tickets are available one week in advance on a first-come-first-serve basis. For groups larger than ten, please ...

Read Across McKinney Luncheon

One Book. One Community.

The Friends of the McKinney Public Libraries is proud to present this years book selection. Before We Were Yours by Texas author Lisa Wingate is a fasinating fictionalization of one of America's most notorious real-life adoption sc...

Computer Basics

Computer Basics for Adults

Whether you're just getting started or brushing up on old skills, join us for our computer classes. Saturdays at the Roy and Helen Hall library at 10:15 a.m.

• Sept. 28: E-mail & Internet Skills
• Oct. 19:   Word
• Oct. 26: &...

Ready To React (13 and Up)

Ready to React is a free 60-minute training course taught by McKinney Firefighter Paramedics. The course focuses on basic lifesaving medical interventions. McKinney Fire Station #7: Saturday, Sept. 21; 11 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.

World Hunger Day: Sandwich Making Events

Teens need services hours?!

Help those in need in honor of World Hunger Day. The meals will be donated to the food insecure areas in the community. Sandwich making supplies will be provided.

Neighbors Helping Neighbors

Neighbors Helping Neighbors

Learn about charitable organizations in McKinney, how they help our residents, and the different avenues available to give back to our community. Wednesday, Sept. 18, Oct. 16, Nov. 20; 7:00 p.m. at the Roy and Helen Hall Libary....

Medicare Information Seminar

This educational workshop is designed to offer individuals who are approaching 65 (or older) an opportunity to become familiar with Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D, as well as Medicare Supplements.

Savage Adventures

Roll for Initiative!

A monthly Savage Worlds RPG adventure. Games will take place in a dystopian future using tropes found in popular YA literature. For 6th-12th graders, at John and Judy Gay Library from 2:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.

John and Judy Gay Construction Update

The long-awaited expansion of the John and Judy Gay Library has arrived. Construction has started! In the coming days expect to see exciting progress as the building process comes alive.

The John and Judy Gay Library expansion and renovation groundbreaking...

MRT present: Drinking Habits Oct 4 - 5

In the Convent of The Sisters of Perpetual Sewing, two nuns secretly make wine in order to keep the convent open. Two reporters (former fiancés) go undercover to expose them. A new nun (or spy) arrives from the Vatican sent to shut down the convent.

MPAC presents: Nobuntu Oct 25

This all-female a cappella quintet from Zimbabwe has drawn international acclaim for its inventive performances that range from traditional Zimbabwean songs to Afro Jazz to Gospel.

The Blueprint of a Cultural District - Leveraging the Creative Co-Op Sept 18

Join us to hear from prominent cultural district leadership about their successes, challenges, and how we can leverage this knowledge to grow and build a vibrant cultural district in McKinney.

MCB: SHOWTIME! A Family-Friendly Evening of Music from Stage & Screen Sept 22

The McKinney Community Band shares favorite music from the Broadway Stage to Hollywood's Silver Screen, including The Lion King, Frozen, Superman, James Bond, The Music Man, and more

SRC State Fair Trip Oct. 3

Howdy! Join the SRC on Senior Day at the State Fair of Texas where those aged 55 or older get in free. There is a small fee for transportation.

Breakfast Bunch - Hydeout Cafe Sept. 24

It's that time again! Join the SRC this month at the Hydeout Cafe for its monthly breakfast outing.

Senior Health and Wellness Fair Sept. 27

Those aged 50 or older are invited to this free health fair at the Senior Recreation Center. There will be free hearing and blood pressure checks.