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  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Watch Board Meetings
    3. Boards & Commissions
      1. Boards & Commissions Membership Application
      2. 332 Trinity Tree Public Facilities Corporation
      3. Balch Springs Housing Finance Corporation
      4. Board of Adjustments
      5. Building & Standards Commission
      6. Civil Service Commission
      7. Charter Review Commission
      8. Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee
      9. Economic Development Corporation - Type A
      10. Economic Development Corp - Type B Information
      11. Flood & Drainage Committee
      12. Keep Balch Springs Beautiful Board
      13. Library Board
      14. Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
      15. Planning & Zoning Commission
      16. Tourism Advisory Board
      17. Mayor & City Council
    4. CodeRED
    5. Contact
      1. Contact a City Department
      2. Contact a City Staff Member
      3. Staff Directory
    6. Elections
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      5. 2020 Election
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    7. Employment
    8. History of Balch Springs
    9. Mayor & City Council
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. City Council Calendar
      3. Elections
        1. 2024 Election
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        3. 2022 Election
        4. 2021 Election(s)
        5. 2020 Election
        6. 2019 Election
        7. 2018 Election
      4. Watch Board Meetings Live
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    11. Online Payments
      1. Make Online Court Payments
      2. Make Online Water Payments
    12. Ordinances
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    14. Public Notifications
    15. Report a Concern
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  3. Departments

    1. Administration
      1. Ask a Question
    2. Animal Services
      1. Animal Ordinances
      2. Field Services
      3. Shelter Services
    3. City Manager
    4. City Secretary
      1. Boards & Commissions
        1. Boards & Commissions Membership Application
        2. 332 Trinity Tree Public Facilities Corporation
        3. Balch Springs Housing Finance Corporation
        4. Board of Adjustments
        5. Building & Standards Commission
        6. Civil Service Commission
        7. Charter Review Commission
        8. Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee
        9. Economic Development Corporation - Type A
        10. Economic Development Corp - Type B Information
        11. Flood & Drainage Committee
        12. Keep Balch Springs Beautiful Board
        13. Library Board
        14. Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
        15. Planning & Zoning Commission
        16. Tourism Advisory Board
        17. Mayor & City Council
          1. Agendas & Minutes
          2. City Council Calendar
          3. Elections
          4. Watch Board Meetings Live
      2. Agendas & Minutes
        1. Agenda Archive Center
        2. Possible Quorum Notices
        3. Watch Board Meetings Live
      3. Watch Board Meetings
      4. Elections
        1. 2024 Election
        2. 2023 Election
        3. 2022 Election
        4. 2021 Election(s)
        5. 2020 Election
        6. 2019 Election
        7. 2018 Election
      5. Open Records Requests
      6. Ordinances
      7. Staff Directory
      8. 2021 Redistricting Action Plan
      9. 2022 Charter Amendment Propositions
    5. Code Enforcement
      1. Property Division Tax Foreclosure Resales
    6. Community Development
      1. Community Events
      2. Economic Development
        1. Economic Development Corporation - Type A
        2. Economic Development Corporation - Type B
        3. Economic Development Website
        4. Plaquemines Port & Dallas County Inland Port Project
      3. GIS Mapping
      4. Neighborhood Services
        1. Fillable Forms
        2. Interactive Map
        3. Balch Springs Cares Program
        4. Balch Springs Homeowner Associations
        5. Point-In-Time Count (PIT Count)
      5. Planning & Zoning
        1. Applications for Planning & Zoning
        2. Board of Adjustments
        3. Capital Improvement
        4. Code Enforcement Reminders
        5. Comprehnsive Plan
          1. Master Land Use Plan: Beltline, Balch Springs
        6. Hickory Tree Rd. Project
          1. NCTCOG Land Use Projects
          2. HTR Project Reports & Documents
        7. Mobility Plan
        8. Planning & Zoning Commission
        9. Subdivision Ordinance Re-Write Update
        10. Zoning Ordinance Re-Write Update
      6. Tourism
        1. Eat
        2. Stay
        3. Meet
        4. Play
        5. Weekend Blast Vendor Application
      7. Keep Balch Springs Beautiful
    7. Emergency Management
      1. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates
      2. Balch Springs Spring Ridge Fire Recovery
    8. Finance Department
      1. Transparency Center
      2. Budget
      3. Municipal Debt
        1. What are Municipal Bonds
        2. Types of Bonds
        3. Bond Ratings
        4. Debt Capacity
    9. Fire Department
      1. Recruiting
      2. Fire Marshal's Office
      3. BSFD STAFF
      4. BSFD Apparatus
      5. BSFD History
      6. Civil Service
      7. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
      8. No Silent Houses, Smoke Alarm Program
    10. Human Resources
      1. Civil Service
      2. 2022 Benefit Information
      3. Employment Opportunities
    11. Library / Learning Center
      1. About the Library
      2. Classroom & Theater Rental
      3. Español
      4. Friends of the Library
      5. Library Board
      6. Online Resources
    12. Municipal Court
      1. Payment Options
      2. Payment Plan
      3. Warrant Information
      4. Setting a Court Date
      5. Dismissal of Certain Offenses
      6. Weekly Docket
      7. Request Forms
      8. Deferred Disposition
      9. Driving Safety Course
      10. Pleas
      11. Juveniles
    13. Office of the City Marshal
    14. Parks & Recreation
      1. Karate Classes
      2. Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
      3. Recreation Sports & Summer Camp
      4. Reservation Service Center
      5. Fitness Fitness
      6. Facility Rentals & Programs
      7. Parks
      8. Senior Center
      9. Up Coming Events & Classes
    15. Permits & Inspections
      1. Building Maintenance
      2. 2022 Building Codes
    16. Police Department
      1. Animal Control
      2. Citations and Warrants
      3. Citizens Police Academy
      4. Civil Service Commission
      5. CodeRED
      6. Commend/Complain
      7. Divisions
      8. Fee Schedule
      9. Helpful Information
      10. Jail Information
      11. Recruiting
        1. Recruiting Information
        2. Selection Process
        3. Salary and Benefits
          1. Dispatcher/911 Operator Salary and Benefits
          2. Jailer Salary and Benefits
          3. Animal Control Officer Salary and Benefits
        4. Employment application
        5. Apply Now
        6. Physical Agility Test
        7. Civil Service Test Results
      12. Sex Offender Residency Restriction
      13. Staff Directory Police Department
      14. Witten's Way Home
    17. Public Works
      1. Code Enforcement
      2. Hickory Creek Flood Planning Protection Study
      3. Hickory Tree Rd. Project
        1. NCTCOG Land Use Projects
        2. HTR Project Reports & Documents
      4. Parks & Mowing
      5. Solid Waste & Recycling
      6. Solid Waste Removal Rates
      7. Storm Water Management Plan
      8. Water Distribution
    18. Senior Center
    19. Utility Services
      1. Water
      2. Solid Waste & Recycling
      3. Customer & Billing Services
      4. Water Distribution
      5. Proposed Water Rate Plan
      6. 2021 Drainage Fee Study
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  4. Community

    1. Ask a Question
    2. Calendar
    3. CodeRED
    4. Community Events
    5. Community Profile & Directory
    6. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates
    7. DFW International Community Alliance
    8. Foreclosed Tax Properties
    9. Frequently Asked Questions
    10. Hickory Tree Rd. Survey
    11. Keep Balch Springs Beautiful
    12. News-Blast Newsletter
    13. Photo Gallery
    14. Balch Springs News
    15. Parks & Facilities
    16. Rentals, Programs & Events
    17. Social Media
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  5. Business

    1. Ask a Question
    2. Balch Spring Business Directory
    3. Bid Opportunities
    4. Comprehensive Plan Update
      1. Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee
      2. Comprehensive Plan Documents
      3. Comprehensive Plan Elements
    5. Economic Development
      1. EDC Grant Program
      2. EDC Newsletters
    6. Hotel Occupancy Tax Fund / TAC
    7. Ordinances
    8. Purchasing Policy (PDF)
    9. Master Fee Schedule
    10. 2022 Building Codes
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  6. How Do I

    1. Apply For
      1. Citizens Police Academy
      2. Employment Opportunities
      3. Façade Improvement
      4. Permits & Inspections
      5. Planning & Zoning Permits
    2. Attend
      1. Events
      2. Karate Classes
      3. Rumbera Fitness
    3. Contact
      1. Mayor & City Council
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. City Council Calendar
        3. Elections
        4. Watch Board Meetings Live
      2. City Department Contact Form
      3. City Staff Member Contact Form
      4. Staff Directory
    4. Find
      1. A Pet
      2. Balch Spring Business Directory
      3. Bid Opportunities
      4. City Council
      5. City Photos
      6. Election Information
      7. Foreclosed Tax Properties
      8. Library & Learning Center
      9. Neighborhood Services
      10. Trash Service
    5. Pay
      1. Court Payments Online
      2. Water Bill Online
    6. Read
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Comprehensive Plan Update
      3. News
    7. Sign Up For
      1. CodeRED
      2. Notifications
    8. Submit
      1. A Concern
      2. Ask a Question
      3. Parks & Recreation Facility Reservation
      4. Open Records Request
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