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  2. How Do I?

    1. Apply For
      1. Building Permits
      2. Film Permit
      3. Jobs
      4. Library Card
      5. Planning Permits
      6. Special Event Permit (PDF)
    2. Contact
      1. Mayor & City Council
      2. City Manager
      3. City Secretary
      4. City Staff
      5. Community Organizations
      6. Dallas Central Appraisal District
    3. Report
      1. Code Violation
      2. Crimes
      3. Graffiti, Vandalism & Abandoned Vehicles
      4. Street Light Outage
      5. Suspicious Activity
    4. Request
      1. Action Request
      2. Crash Reports
      3. Public Information
      4. Utility Payment Extension
    5. View
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. City Budgets
      3. Code of Ordinances
      4. Council Meeting Dates
      5. Local Maps
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  3. Community

    1. Welcome to Cedar Hill
    2. Visit Cedar Hill Blog
    3. Visit Cedar Hill Website
    4. Get Connected
    5. Community Organizations
      1. Bridges Safehouse
      2. Cedar Hill Action Team
      3. Cedar Hill Chamber of Commerce
      4. Cedar Hill Food Pantry
      5. Cedar Hill Independent School District
      6. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
      7. Friends of the Tri-City Animal Shelter
      8. Friends of the Zula B. Wylie Library
      9. Hope Mansion
      10. Museum of History
    6. Green Cedar Hill
      1. Air Quality
      2. Community Garden
      3. Apartment Recycling Program
      4. Recycle First
      5. Renewable Energy
      6. Residential Guide (PDF)
      7. Water Resources
      8. Self-Guided Sustainability Tour
      9. Electronic Waste
      10. Household Hazardous Waste
    7. Let's Talk Cedar Hill
    8. Mayor's Teen Council
      1. Mayor's Teen Council
      2. History
      3. Events
    9. Neighborhoods
    10. Emergency Housing Assistance Program
    11. Texas Schools of Choice
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  4. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Boards & Commissions
    3. City Council
    4. City Manager
    5. City Secretary
    6. Government Center
    7. Ordinances
    8. 2017 Bond Program
      1. Proposition A: Streets & Drainage
      2. Proposition B: Library Facility
      3. Proposition C: Parks & Recreation
      4. Crime Control & Prevention District
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  5. City Services

    1. Administration
      1. Agendas & Minutes
        1. Watch Meetings LIVE
      2. Boards & Commissions
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Member Training
      3. Budget
      4. City Council
        1. Mayor Stephen Mason
        2. Shirley Daniels
        3. Gregory Glover
        4. Daniel C. Haydin Jr.
        5. Chad A. McCurdy
        6. Clifford R. Shaw
        7. Alan E. Sims
        8. Agendas & Minutes
        9. City Council Meetings
        10. 2019 Annual Report
        11. Watch Meetings LIVE
      5. City Manager's Office
        1. City Manager
        2. Deputy City Manager
      6. City Secretary
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Beer & Wine Application Process
        3. Code of Ordinances
        4. Conflicts Disclosure
        5. Open Records Request
        6. Running for Office
        7. Elections
      7. City Ordinances
    2. Animal Shelter
      1. FAQ
      2. Información en español
      3. Adoption
      4. Animal Care Resources
      5. Animal Services
        1. Nuisances
        2. Bites & Rabies
      6. Community Cats
        1. Paw Patrol
      7. Donate
      8. Financial Assistance Resources
      9. Foster Program
      10. Lost or Found Animals
        1. Pawboost Lost & Found Pets
      11. Owner Surrenders
      12. Re-Homing Courtesy Listing
      13. Friends of the Tri-City Animal Shelter
      14. Volunteer Opportunities
      15. Wildlife
        1. Virginia Opossum
        2. Tree Squirrel
        3. Skunk
        4. Coyote
        5. Raccoon
        6. Bats
        7. Wild Hogs
        8. Migratory Birds
      16. Dog Park Development Information
    3. Building Inspections
      1. Adopted Codes
      2. Certificate of Occupancy
      3. Contractor Registration
      4. Inspections Required
      5. Permit Fees
      6. Permit Process
      7. Applications & Documents
      8. Single Family Rental Registration
    4. Code Enforcement
      1. Common Code Violations
      2. Code Enforcement Districts
      3. Weed Liens
      4. Garage Sale Registration
      5. Garage Sales List
      6. Code of Ordinances
      7. Food Service and Retail Food Inspection
      8. Right of Way Maintenance
      9. Staff
      10. Yard of the Month
      11. Single Family Rental Registration
    5. Communications
      1. Highlights Newsletter Archive
      2. Awards & Accolades
      3. Annual Report
      4. Texas Power Switch
      5. Veteran Resources
      6. Connect with Cedar Hill
      7. Social Media Policy
      8. Flag Program
    6. Economic Development
      1. EDC Board
      2. EDC Staff
    7. Emergency Management
      1. Sign Up For Emergency Notifications
      2. Mobile Weather Alerts
      3. Outdoor Warning Sirens
      4. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
        1. Vaccinations & Testing
        2. How to Help
        3. City Services Online
        4. Community Resources
        5. Business Information & Resources
        6. Activities & Resources for Families
        7. Frequently Asked Questions
        8. Cedar Hill ISD Updates
        9. Información en Español
      5. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Español)
        1. Vacunas y Pruebas
        2. How to Help
        3. City Services Online
        4. Community Resources
        5. Business Information & Resources
        6. Activities for Families
        7. Frequently Asked Questions
        8. Cedar Hill ISD Updates
      6. Winter Weather Safety
      7. Monkeypox Virus
    8. Environmental Services
    9. Finance
      1. Budget
        1. Budget For Year 2022-2023
        2. Proposed Budget for Year 2022-2023
        3. Budget For Year 2021-2022
        4. Budget For Year 2020-2021
        5. Budget For Year 2019-2020
        6. Budget For Year 2018 - 2019
        7. Budget For Year 2017 - 2018
        8. Budget For Year 2016 - 2017
        9. Budget for Year 2015 - 2016
        10. Budget For Year 2014 - 2015
        11. Budget For Year 2013 - 2014
        12. Budget For Year 2012 - 2013
      2. Accounts Payable
      3. Debt Related
      4. Diversity in Procurement
      5. Energy Usage
      6. Financial Reports
        1. Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
      7. Hotel Occupancy Tax
      8. Property Tax
        1. Notice of Tax Rate and Budget
      9. Purchasing
        1. Current Bid Opportunities
        2. Vendor Registration
        3. Purchasing Policy
        4. Diversity in Procurement
      10. Tax Abatement Policy
      11. Unclaimed Property
      12. Staff
    10. Fire
      1. From the Fire Chief
      2. Community
        1. Baby Moses
        2. Holiday Safety Tips
          1. New Years Eve
          2. Fourth of July
          3. Halloween Safety Tips
          4. Thanksgiving
            1. Turkey Fryer
          5. Christmas
          6. Post Christmas
        3. Fire Loss Followup
        4. Smoke Detectors
      3. Citizens Fire Academy
        1. CFA Applications
        2. Program Policies
      4. Fire Prevention
        1. Fire Code
          1. Online Permitting and Inspections
        2. Online Permitting & Inspections
        3. Forms
        4. Community Risk Programs
        5. Fees
      5. Hiring
        1. Application
        2. Physical Agility Test
          1. Aerial Ladder Climb
          2. Hose Stack
          3. Ladder Climb
          4. Dummy Drag
          5. Charged Hosed Drag
          6. Keiser
          7. 3-Inch Hose Drag
      6. ISO Rating 1
      7. Medical
        1. AMBUS
        2. HIPAA
        3. West Nile Virus
        4. Poison Control
      8. Privacy Notice (HIPAA)
      9. Staff
      10. Stations
        1. Station 211
        2. Station 212
        3. Station 213
        4. Station 214
          1. Engine 214
          2. TIFMAS E3-64
          3. AMBUS MPV2-03
      11. Photo Gallery
        1. All Hazards Deployment, TIFMAS Teams
        2. Fire Scenes
        3. Miscellaneous Pictures
        4. Vintage pictures
      12. Fire Department Association
    11. Historic Downtown
      1. Historic Preservation
      2. Museum of History
      3. Crawford's Tornado Graveyard
      4. Old Settler's Reunion
      5. Country Day on the Hill
      6. Pioneer Park Commemorative Bricks
      7. Historic Downtown Advisory Board
      8. Streetlight Outages
      9. Links
        1. Country Day on the Hill
        2. Chamber of Commerce
        3. Texas Downtown Association
    12. Human Resources
      1. Current Employment Opportunities
      2. Hiring Process Information
      3. Benefits
        1. Medical, Life & Disability
        2. Retirement
        3. Paid Leave
        4. Additional Benefits
        5. Current Employee Benefits Login
      4. E-Verify
      5. Staff
    13. Library
      1. About the Library
        1. Best Southwest Partnership Library Card
        2. TMLDA Achievement of Excellence in Libraries
        3. Library Board
        4. Meeting Room
      2. Library Catalog
      3. My Account
      4. Get A Library Card
      5. Library Organizations
        1. Cedar Hill Genealogy Society
        2. Friends of Zula B. Wylie Public Library
          1. Membership Form (PDF)
        3. Mayor's Teen Council
        4. Zula B. Wylie Library Board
      6. Local Authors
      7. Volunteer Opportunities
      8. Ebooks, Audiobooks, Magazines, Music & More
      9. Education & Research Resources
        1. Careers, Business & Investment
        2. Genealogy & History
        3. Health
        4. Education
        5. Other Libraries
        6. Historical local newspapers
      10. Digital Resources
        1. Brainfuse
      11. Community Garden
      12. Curbside Pick-Up
      13. Bike Share Lending Program
      14. Youth Services
        1. Ready4K
        2. Tweens
        3. Teens
        4. Family Place
      15. Adult Services
        1. English Language Learning Resources/ Aprende Inglés
        2. Technology Resources
      16. Groundbreaking Block Party
      17. KultureCity
    14. Municipal Court
      1. Resolve A Citation
        1. Community Service
        2. Compliance and Dismissals
        3. Deferred Disposition
        4. Driver's Safety Course (DSC)
        5. Expunction Of Records
        6. Pay A Citation
        7. Payment Plan on Conviction
        8. Time Served
      2. Court Appearance
        1. Contest My Citation(s)
        2. Continuances
        3. Juvenile Court
          1. Failure To Appear
          2. Expunction Of Records
          3. Notification Of Address Change
          4. Resources
        4. Trial By Jury
          1. Jury Summons
          2. Jury Duty Q&A
          3. Jury Duty FAQ
          4. Exemptions & Qualifications
          5. Jury Handbook
        5. View Upcoming Court Dockets
        6. Virtual Hearings (E-Court)
      3. Resources
        1. Court Forms
        2. Dallas County Bar Association
        3. Digital Court Survey
        4. Fine/Court Costs
        5. Helpful Contacts
        6. Location, Hours, & Contact
        7. Meet Your Cedar Hill Municipal Court Team
        8. Presenting Your Case
        9. State Bar of Texas Lawyer Referral & Information Service
        10. Texas State Law Library
        11. What are Judgments and Verdicts?
        12. What Are Plea's?
      4. Warrants & Bonds
    15. Nature & Open Space
    16. Neighborhood Services
      1. Neighborhood Directory
        1. Bear Creek Ranch
        2. Bent Creek
        3. Bentle Branch
        4. Bradford Park
        5. Brookview
        6. The Cedars Condominiums
        7. Cedar Crest Public Improvement District #5
        8. Cedar Trails
        9. Cedarwood Place
        10. Creeks at Windmill Hill
        11. Cresthaven Village
        12. Cumberland
        13. Fountains of Lake Ridge
        14. Greenbriar Estates
        15. Hidden Lakes
        16. Highlands North
        17. Highlands South
        18. High Pointé
        19. High Pointé Public Improvement District #1
        20. Hillcrest
        21. Hills of Lake Ridge
        22. Juniper Ridge
        23. Kingswood
        24. Lake Ridge at Joe Pool Lake
        25. Meadowbrooke
        26. Meadow Vista Estates
        27. Meadows at High Pointé Phases II & III
        28. Reserve at High Pointe
        29. Ridge at Windmill Hill
        30. Shadybrook
        31. Shenandoah Homes
        32. Sherwood Forest
        33. Sleepy Hollow
        34. South Hills
        35. Springfield
        36. Stonewood Heights North
        37. Stoney Creek Estates
        38. Ten Mile Creek Estates
        39. Waterford Oaks Public Improvement District #2
        40. Wild Flower
        41. Wildwood at Lake Ridge
        42. Winding Hollow Public Improvement District #3
        43. Windsor Park Public Improvement District #4
        44. Winterhaven Estates
        45. Wooded Creek Estates
      2. Block Party Trailer
      3. Distinctive Character Program
        1. Premier Neighborhood Award
        2. Good Samaritan Award
        3. Lifetime Achievement Award
      4. Neighborhood Advisory Board
      5. Programs & Events
        1. Neighborhood Directory
        2. Neighborhood Matching Grant
        3. NeighborWoods Trees
        4. Cedar Hill Block Party
        5. National Night Out
      6. Neighborhood Toolkit
      7. Mission Cedar Hill
      8. Neighborhood Map
      9. Resources
      10. Community Survey
      11. Garage Sales
      12. Citizens Leadership Academy
      13. Public Improvement District (PID)
    17. Parks & Recreation
      1. Hiring Expo
      2. Alan E. Sims Cedar Hill Recreation Center
        1. Memberships
        2. Fitness Area
        3. Rentals
        4. Esports
      3. Athletics
        1. Programs/League
        2. All Sports Board Agendas
      4. Aquatics
      5. Parks & Trails
        1. Parks
          1. Alan E. Sims Recreation Center Park
          2. Bear Creek Park
          3. Bradford Park
          4. Calf Pasture Park
          5. Calabria Nature Preserve
          6. Cedar Hill State Park
          7. Cedar Mountain Preserve
          8. Cedar Trails Greenbelt
          9. Community Center Park
          10. Crawford Park
          11. David Rush Park
          12. Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center
          13. Dot Thomas Park
          14. Highlands South Park
          15. J.W. Williams Park
          16. Kingswood Park
          17. Lester Lorch Nature Preserve
          18. Liberty Park
          19. Longhorn Park
          20. Parkerville Park
          21. Pioneer Park
          22. Prairie View Park
          23. Ramsey Park
          24. South Hills Greenbelt
          25. The Meadows Park
          26. Valley Ridge Park
          27. Virginia Weaver Park
          28. Waterford Oaks Park
          29. Waterford Oaks Greenbelt
          30. Wildwood Park
          31. Windsor Park
          32. Wooded Creek Greenbelt
          33. Windmill Hill Greenbelt
        2. Trails
        3. Park Rentals
        4. Park Special Services & Recycling
        5. Adopt a Park
        6. Ponds in Parks - Algae Blooms
      6. Balcones (FM 1382) Hike & Bike Trail
      7. South Clark Road Pedestrian Trail
      8. Parks & Recreation Board
      9. Parks, Recreation, Trails & Open Space Master Plan
        1. Parks, Rec. & Open Space Maps
      10. 2012 Master Plan
        1. Parks, Rec. & Open Space Maps
      11. 2019 Master Plan Update
      12. Programs
      13. Right of Way Maintenance
      14. Senior Activity Center
      15. Special Events
        1. February - MLK Celebration
        2. March - Cedar Hill Block Party
        3. March - Adult Recess
        4. April - Earth Fest
        5. April - Easter Egg Hunts
        6. June - Music in the Park Concert Series
        7. June - Kid Fish Tournament
        8. June - BSW Juneteenth Celebration
        9. July- National Park and Recreation Month
        10. August - Paws in the Pool-ooza
        11. September - Latin Fest
        12. October - Country Day on the Hill
        13. October - Scare on the Square
        14. December - Holiday on the Hill
      16. Special Olympics
      17. Fee Changes - January 2022
      18. Geocaching
    18. Planning Department
      1. FAQs
      2. FAQs (Español)
      3. Public Hearings
      4. Development Applications & Review
        1. Applications & Forms
        2. Deadlines for Development Applications
        3. Development Fee Schedule
        4. Development Impact Fees
        5. Development Cases
      5. Zoning District Map (PDF)
      6. Planned Development Districts
      7. Master Plans
        1. Comprehensive Plan
        2. City Center Plan
          1. Project Summary
          2. City Center Advisory Committee Meetings
          3. City Center Advisory Committee
        3. Downtown Complete Streets
        4. Park & Trails Master Plan
        5. Master Water & Wastewater Plan
        6. Loop 9 Project
      8. Ordinances
        1. Zoning Ordinance
        2. Tree Preservation Ordinance
        3. Subdivision Ordinance
        4. Code of Ordinances
      9. Planning & Development Boards & Commissions
        1. Planning & Zoning Commission
          1. Public Hearings
          2. Planning & Zoning Agendas and Minutes
          3. P&Z Application Calendar & Meeting Dates
        2. Capital Impact Fee Advisory Board
        3. Zoning Board of Adjustments
        4. Comprehensive Plan Committee - "Think Tank"
      10. About Us
    19. Police
      1. Youth Summit 2022 - June 7-9, 2022
      2. Alarms
      3. Best Practices Recognition Program
      4. Commend/Complain
        1. Commend a Police Department Employee
        2. Complaint Information
      5. Crime Control & Prevention District
      6. Crime Prevention (P.A.C.T.)
        1. Check on a Senior Citizen Program
        2. Child Safety Seat Inspections
        3. Citizens Police Academy
        4. Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association
        5. Citizens On Patrol
        6. Coffee With A Cop
        7. Community Camera Registration Program
        8. C.R.A.S.E.
        9. Crime Prevention for Kids
        10. Education Services
        11. Helping Our Missing Endangered (H.O.M.E.)
        12. Lock It Up From Domestic Violence
        13. Lunch Stop with a Cop
        14. National Night Out
        15. Neighborhood Watch
        16. Prevention Services
        17. Youth Summit
      7. Crime Statistics
      8. Divisions
        1. Administration
          1. Office of the Chief of Police
          2. Crime Analyst
          3. Internal Affairs
          4. Personnel & Training
        2. Criminal Investigations
          1. Investigators
          2. Crime Victim Assistance
        3. Patrol
          1. Community Service Officers
          2. Traffic
        4. Support Services
          1. Public Service Officer
          2. Records
          3. Property & Evidence
      9. Identity Theft Packet
      10. Join Our Team
      11. Monthly Snapshot Report
      12. Police Directory
      13. Public Information
      14. Residential Security Check
      15. Sex Offenders
        1. Sex Offender Compliance & Registration
      16. Special Event Permit (PDF)
      17. Submit a Request
      18. Traffic Crash Reports
      19. Training
      20. Use of Force Policy
      21. Chat with the Chief
    20. Public Works
      1. Street Closures
      2. ADA Transition Plan
      3. Capital Projects
      4. Engineering
        1. Property Acquisition
        2. Forms, Permits, Instructions
        3. Escarpment Development
      5. Environmental Services
        1. Air Quality
        2. Adopt Cedar Hill
        3. Backflow
        4. Birding
        5. Bitter for Litter
        6. Citywide Cleanups
        7. Defend Your Drains
        8. Dental Dischargers
        9. Earth Hour
        10. Environmental Collection Day
        11. Electronics Recycling and Paper Shredding
        12. Green Awards
          1. Past Recipients
        13. Growing Green
        14. Household Hazardous Waste
        15. Industrial Pretreatment
        16. Keep Cedar Hill Beautiful
        17. Liquid Waste Transportation & Disposal
        18. Migratory Birds
        19. Vector (Mosquito-borne Disease) Control
          1. Zika Virus
          2. Pesticide Information
        20. Neighborwoods Free Trees
        21. On-Site Sewage Facilities
        22. Rain Barrel Workshops
        23. Recycling (Know What to Throw)
        24. Stormwater
      6. Fleet Maintenance
      7. GIS
        1. Online Maps
          1. Benchmarks
          2. Code Enforcement
          3. Trash & Recycling
          4. Zoning
        2. GIS Request Form
        3. Links
      8. Signs & Signals
      9. Streets / Drainage
        1. Street Rehabilitation Program
        2. Private Creeks
        3. Sanding
      10. Water Conservation
        1. Drought Response Stages
        2. Enforcement & Penalties
        3. Conservation Links
        4. Ordinance 2008-370
        5. Drought & Ponds
      11. Water Quality
      12. Water / Sewer
        1. Toilet Is Not A Trash Can
      13. Right of Way Maintenance
    21. Purchasing
    22. Special Events
      1. February - MLK Celebration
      2. March - Cedar Hill Block Party
      3. March - Adult Recess
      4. April - Earth Fest
      5. April - Easter Egg Hunts
      6. June - Music in the Park Concert Series
      7. June - Kid Fish Tournament
      8. June - BSW Juneteenth Celebration
      9. July- National Park and Recreation Month
      10. August - Paws in the Pool-ooza
      11. September - Latin Fest
      12. October - Country Day on the Hill
      13. October - Scare on the Square
      14. December - Holiday on the Hill
    23. Tourism
      1. Attractions
      2. Plan Your Visit
      3. Things to do
      4. Sports and Outdoors
      5. Community
    24. Trash & Recycling
      1. Trash Service
      2. Recycling Service
      3. Bulk & Brush
      4. Landfill Access
      5. Electronics Recycling and Paper Shredding
      6. Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events
      7. En Español
      8. Recycling Resources
      9. Disposal Resources
    25. Utility Services
      1. Residential Water Service
      2. Commercial Water Service
      3. Water Conservation
      4. Trash/Recycling Services
      5. Online Payments
      6. Bill Pay & Check Payments
      7. Telephone Payments
      8. Utility Payment Kiosk
      9. Payment Drop Boxes
      10. New Residential Sewer Fee Adjustments
      11. Trash & Recycling Rates
      12. Residential & Commercial Water/Sewer Rates
      13. Leak Adjustments
      14. Water Consumption Alerts
      15. Payment Plans
      16. Water - Prevent frozen pipes
    26. 55+ and Senior Citizen Services
      1. 55+ Home
      2. Coronavirus
      3. 60+ Meal Program
      4. ROMEO'S
      5. City Services
      6. Resource Guide
      7. Senior Activity Center
      8. Special Events
      9. Cards & Games
      10. Enrichment Classes
      11. Nature Walks
      12. Raquet Sports
      13. Health & Wellness
      14. Aquatics
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    3. Bike Share Lending Program
    4. Bitter for Litter
    5. Citywide Cleanups
    6. Community Garden
    7. Electronic Recycling and Paper Shredding
    8. Green Awards
    9. Household Hazardous Waste
    10. NeighborWoods Free Trees
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