Please share your story of economic loss from the COVID-19 (coronavirus) with the Small Business Administration as soon as possible. In order for Texas businesses to become eligible for emergency, low-interest bridge loans from the SBA to help you pay immediate...
City publishes list of canceled events
The city of Garland has announced the following list of canceled or postponed events: PRCAD Egg Scramble (Egg Hunt) – Carter Softball Complex (Audubon Park) – April 8 Animal Services - Goat Yoga Program – Central Park – April 5 Neighborhood Vitality Spring...
City has confirmed four COVID-19 cases
Update: March 19, 2020: The Garland Health Department has received reports of four confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Garland residents. Two cases involve patients in their 30s, one in their 40s, and one in their 70s. Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued...
City of Garland approves COVID-19 Disaster Declaration
The Garland City Council officially declared a state of disaster and emergency during its March 17 Regular Meeting, due to the spread of COVID-19. The disaster declaration includes the following restrictions on public gatherings and certain businesses: The...
GISD curbside meal pickup locations
Curbside meal sites (see list below) will be open from 8 to 9 a.m. for breakfast pick-up and from 12 to 1 p.m. for lunch pick-up. Students or families may walk up or remain in their cars to pick up meals curbside at the front of designated campus sites. One meal will...
City announces facilities closures
The city of Garland is closing various facilities to reduce the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The following City facilities will be closed as of Tuesday, March 16 through Saturday, May 9, 2020, in accordance with the latest guidance from the Centers for Disease...
City of Garland updates on COVID-19
To help keep residents updated, the city of Garland has published and continues to publish a wealth of information about Coronavirus (COVID-19) on its website. An edited collection of the information is below and it will be updated as necessary. The city is...
Disturbance call ends in officer-involved shooting
On Friday, March 13, near midnight, the Garland Police Department received a 911 call from a residence in the 1900 block of Vail Drive reporting a disturbance involving a gun. Garland police officers responded and attempted to communicate with individuals that...
Crimes reported: February 23-29
The Garland Police Department has divided the city into 27 districts, numbers vary from 11 to 56. Listed below are the 172 crimes reported. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes by district District 11 9 District 12 5 District 13...
Health Department inspections: March 9-13
The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at daycare centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60. Any establishment...
City council calls emergency meeting about COVID-19 pandemic
NOTICE OF EMERGENCY MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS Council Chambers, City Hall 200 N. Fifth Street Garland, Texas March 12, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. NOTICE is hereby given that, pursuant to Section 551.045 of the Texas Government Code, the City...
Crimes reported: Feb. 16-22
The Garland Police Department has divided the city into 27 districts, numbers vary from 11 to 56. Listed below are the 171 crimes reported. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes by district District 11 5 District 12 15 District...