Health/Safety
Warming centers open
Due to the extreme temperatures, warming centers have been opened in Garland. All currently available resources are listed below and will be updated as changes are reported. Organization: GLOWS Location: Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club, 435 S. Fifth St....
Register a chronic condition, critical illness with city of Garland
If you or someone in your home depends on electricity or water for medical equipment due to a chronic condition or critical illness, be sure you have submitted documentation to notify the city. Although Garland Power & Light and Garland Water Utilities provide...
Health Dept. inspections: Jan. 1-5
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. Inspectors use a 100-point scoring system during each...
January is National Blood Donor Month
National Blood Donor Month has been observed in January since 1970 with the goal of increasing blood and platelet donations during winter which is one of the most difficult times of year to collect enough blood products. During winter, inclement weather and seasonal...
Health Dept. inspections: Dec. 11-15
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. Inspectors use a 100-point scoring system during each...
Garland Health Dept. inspections: Dec. 4-8
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. Inspectors use a 100-point scoring system during each...
Stay safe if your vehicle hits a utility pole
Garland Power and Light has published information explaining procedures that will keep you safe if your car hits a utility pole. Please go over the procedures carefully. A car crash into a utility pole can be more dangerous than it first seems. The entire accident...
Health Dept. inspections: Nov. 27 – Dec. 1
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. Inspectors use a 100-point scoring system during each...
Health Dept. inspections: Nov. 20-24
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. Inspectors use a 100-point scoring system during each...
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