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City Hall Closing Early for Country Christmas

Posted on December 1, 2022

The City of Lucas Country Christmas event will be taking place on Friday, December 9 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Due to this event, City Hall will be closing at 4:00 pm on December 9. If there is an emergency after City Hall closes, residents may still call the main City line at (972)...

CWD Holiday Services Schedule

Posted on November 29, 2022

Community Waste Disposal will be continuing regularly scheduled pickups throughout the holiday season. The CWD administrative offices, including Customer Service, will be closed on Monday, December 26 and Monday, January 2, but will be available to answer questions beginning at 7:30 am on Tuesday, December 27 and Tuesday, January 3. To view your scheduled pick...

Water and Wastewater Rate Study

Posted on November 18, 2022

At the November 17, 2022 City Council meeting, a discussion was had regarding a study being conducted on the water and wastewater rates for the City. City staff has contracted with Capex Consulting Group to complete an updated water and wastewater rate study for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 and to provide a forecast for a period...

Holiday Giving

Posted on November 17, 2022

As the holiday season approaches, the City of Lucas is partnering with several local organizations to encourage residents to give back to the community. Our partner organizations include Loving Care Home, All Community Outreach, The Samaritan Inn, and Toys For Tots. You can donate to one, several, or all of the organizations. All donations will...

Collin County Future Mobility Study – Public Meeting Dates

Posted on November 7, 2022

As part of the Future Mobility Study, Collin County is hosting in-person public meetings to present study data and gather input on a proposed plan for future county roadways and other transportation improvements. As Collin County residents, Lucas will be impacted by decisions made from these meetings. Residents are encouraged to attend and give their...

Feral Hogs in Lucas

Posted on October 21, 2022

For issues with feral hogs on private property, citizens may contact Kyle Patterson, Wildlife Management Specialist with Texas Wildlife Services/USDA. There is a fee for his services, but he is currently working our area and is available to assist with feral hogs. Kyle Patterson, Wildlife Management Specialist Mobile: 903-450-3369 Office: 817-978-3146 [email protected]

Early Voting and Election Day Information

Posted on October 19, 2022

Election day is Tuesday, November 8, and the Lucas Community Center will be open for early voting and election day voting. If you would like to view your sample ballot before you go to the polls, sample ballots can be found on the City’s website at www.lucastexas.us/elections/. For election questions, contact the City Secretary Erin...

CWD Trash & Recycling Transition

Posted on October 6, 2022

Community Waste Disposal (CWD) is the new residential trash and recycling services provider in Lucas. The new base residential trash and recycling services includes one free CWD trash cart and one free CWD recycle cart. All residents will receive weekly collection of trash, recycling, and brush/bulk. In addition, all residents will have the opportunity to...

Traffic Notice – Blondy Jhune Road at Country Club Road

Posted on September 14, 2022

Traffic along the segment of West Blondy Jhune Road nearest to the intersection of Country Club Road will be reduced to one lane beginning on Monday, October 31, 2022, to allow for the installation of storm drainage needed for the upcoming realignment of the roadway. Flaggers will be directing traffic through this segment of road...

City of Lucas 2022 Governor’s Community Achievement Award

Posted on July 12, 2022

Keep Texas Beautiful has recognized Lucas as one of the winners of the 2022 Governor’s Community Achievement Awards (GCAA) for outstanding community improvement by the Keep Lucas Beautiful program. Keep Texas Beautiful, in partnership with the Texas Department of Transportation, has awarded the Governor’s Community Achievement Award to Texas communities for more than 50 years....

TxDOT Information for FM 1378 Project

Posted on February 23, 2022

TxDOT held a public meeting on April 5, 2022 to discuss proposed changes to FM 1378. You may view the meeting and presentation from April 5 through Wednesday, April 20, at 11:59 pm at the link below. Written comments from the public regarding the proposed project are requested and may be submitted to [email protected] Responses...

Helping Your Community through CERT

Posted on October 29, 2021

CERT stands for Community Emergency Response Team. Are you interested in helping your community in times of need? EastTex Regional CERT is looking for new members who want to make a difference. CERT is an organization through FEMA to help train and organize communities at the local level to help during disasters. EastTex CERT is...