Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget Town Hall
Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget Town Hall
07/10/2024
The City of Duncanville operates on a fiscal year that begins October 1 and ends September 30 of each year. The July 25, 2024 Budget Town Hall Meeting will provide insight into the city’s annual budget and gather input on the proposed Fiscal Year 2024-2025 budget.
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Cruel Summer Comes to Duncanville
Cruel Summer Comes to Duncanville
06/19/2024
Calling all Swifties! The City of Duncanville is excited to announce a special summer treat for all Taylor Swift fans. Get ready to sing, dance, and have the time of your life as Cruel Summer - a Live Band Tribute to Taylor Swift brings their electrifying performance to Armstrong Park (100 James Collins Blvd.)!
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Duncanville's Red, White, & BBQ Cook-Off
Duncanville's Red, White, & BBQ Cook-Off
06/05/2024
The City of Duncanville is thrilled to announce its inaugural Red, White, and BBQ Cook-Off, set to take place on July 5 and 6. This exciting event promises to be a highlight of the summer, bringing together barbecue enthusiasts from all over to showcase their skills in a fun and competitive environment.
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Join Us for Duncanville’s Red, White, and BBQ Celebration!
Join Us for Duncanville’s Red, White, and BBQ Celebration!
06/04/2024
The City of Duncanville warmly invites you to join our community for a star-spangled celebration at the annual Red, White, and BBQ event from July 4 to July 6 at Armstrong Park (100 James Collins Blvd., Duncanville, TX).
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Duncanville Arts Commission Presents a Juneteenth Pop-Up Gallery
Duncanville Arts Commission Presents a Juneteenth Pop-Up Gallery
06/03/2024
The Duncanville Arts Commission is excited to announce the upcoming Juneteenth Pop-Up Gallery, which will take place from June 17 to June 23, 2024. The event will celebrate the rich history of Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States and Texas.
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Dark in the Park
Dark in the Park
02/23/2024
The City of Duncanville is thrilled to announce Dark in the Park, an exhilarating Solar Eclipse Festival on Sunday, April 7, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and continuing Monday, April 8, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. This eagerly anticipated two-day event, set to coincide with the 2024 solar eclipse, promises an unforgettable experience for residents and visitors alike.
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City of Duncanville Presents Fireside Chat with Ms. Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth
City of Duncanville Presents Fireside Chat with Ms. Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth
01/25/2024
The City of Duncanville is honored to announce our annual Black History Month fireside chat event featuring Ms. Opal Lee, renowned as the Grandmother of Juneteenth. This engaging conversation will take place on Thursday, February 8, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, providing a unique opportunity for the community to connect with Ms. Lee and learn more about her incredible journey.
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City Prepares for Possible Winter Weather Event
City Prepares for Possible Winter Weather Event
01/12/2024
The City of Duncanville is currently preparing for the possibility of a winter weather event that will bring temperatures below freezing through Tuesday and a chance of wintery precipitation Sunday evening into Monday. No matter the weather, it is the ongoing mission of City staff to provide professional, quality services to the community throughout every season. To accomplish this, staff have developed a winter weather plan that will be implemented should the National Weather Service issue a Winter Weather Advisory, Winter Weather Watch, or Winter Weather Warning that will affect the City of Duncanville for 24 to 48 hours. Our staff continues to monitor the ongoing situation and is ready, willing, and able to respond as needed.
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Duncanville Unveils Spectacular Christmas Festival
Duncanville Unveils Spectacular Christmas Festival
11/17/2023
FRIENDS, THE TIME IS UPON US TO CELEBRATE THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR IN DUNCANVILLE, TEXAS! On December 1st, our community will sparkle with the inaugural Christmas Festival! This thrilling extravaganza promises to fill your heart with joy and get you in the festive spirit!
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City Council Announces Appointment of City Manager
City Council Announces Appointment of City Manager
11/10/2023
The Duncanville City Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Douglas Finch as the new city manager. The Mayor and Council unanimously appointed Mr. Finch during a special called meeting on Thursday, November 9, 2023. Mr. Finch’s appointment is contingent upon completion of a background check and pre-employment screening test, at which time the Mayor and City Attorney will formally execute the employment contract.
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 Ground Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Thursday and Friday
Ground Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Thursday and Friday
09/27/2023
The City of Duncanville, at the recommendation and in cooperation with Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS), will be conducting ground spraying against mosquitoes on Thursday, September 28 and Friday, September 29, between the hours of 9:00 PM and 5:00 AM, weather permitting. The spraying is being conducted in response to the detection of West Nile Virus in a mosquito trap located within the 75137 zip code. If the weather prohibits spraying on Thursday night, spraying will be conducted on Friday and Saturday nights. Spraying will be performed in the targeted area within the City of Duncanville (see the attached map). Residents living within the spray zone are encouraged to remain indoors and bring their pets inside during spraying.
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Hispanic Heritage Festival
Hispanic Heritage Festival
08/24/2023
The City of Duncanville proudly celebrates and recognizes the many contributions of the diverse Hispanic Community that have helped shape America. On this day of family-friendly fun, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, participants will get to enjoy live Tejano music, mariachis, Folklorico dancers, a lowrider car show, a Selena look-a-like contest, a jalapeno eating contest, bounce houses, plus Mexican, Cuban, and Puerto Rican food that represent the Latin culture.
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Ground Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Thursday and Friday
Ground Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Thursday and Friday
08/23/2023
Duncanville, TX - The City of Duncanville, at the recommendation and in cooperation with Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS), will be conducting ground spraying against mosquitoes on Thursday, August 24 and Friday, August 25, between the hours of 9:00 PM and 5:00 AM, weather permitting. The spraying is being conducted in response to the detection of West Nile Virus in a mosquito trap located in the 75137 zip code. If the weather prohibits spraying on Thursday night, spraying will be conducted on Friday and Saturday nights. Spraying will be performed in the targeted area within the City of Duncanville (see the attached map). Residents living within the spray zone are encouraged to remain indoors and bring their pets inside during spraying.
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Ground Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Thursday and Friday
Ground Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Thursday and Friday
08/16/2023
Duncanville, TX - The City of Duncanville, at the recommendation and in cooperation with Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS), will be conducting ground spraying against mosquitoes on Thursday, August 17 and Friday, August 18, between the hours of 9:00 PM and 5:00 AM, weather permitting. The spraying is being conducted in response to the detection of West Nile Virus in mosquito traps located in the 75116 and 75137 zip codes (see: map). If the weather prohibits spraying on Thursday night, spraying will be conducted on Friday and Saturday nights. Spraying will be performed in the targeted area within the City of Duncanville (see the attached map). Residents living within the spray zone are encouraged to remain indoors and bring their pets inside during spraying.
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Notice About 2023 Tax Rates
Notice About 2023 Tax Rates
08/11/2023
Property tax rates in City of Duncanville. This notice concerns the 2023 property tax rates for City of Duncanville. This notice provides information about two tax rates used in adopting the current tax year's tax rate. The no-new-revenue tax rate would Impose the same amount of taxes as last year if you compare properties taxed in both years. In most cases, the voter-approval tax rate is the highest tax rate a taxing unit can adopt without holding an election. In each case, these rates are calculated by dividing the total amount of taxes by the current taxable value with adjustments as required by state law. The rates are given per $100 of property value.
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 Ground Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Thursday and Friday
Ground Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Thursday and Friday
08/02/2023
The City of Duncanville, at the recommendation and in cooperation with Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS), will be conducting ground spraying against mosquitoes on Thursday, August 3 and Friday, August 4, between the hours of 9:00 PM and 5:00 AM, weather permitting. The spraying is being conducted in response to the detection of West Nile Virus in a mosquito trap within the 75137 zip code. If the weather prohibits spraying on Thursday night, spraying will be conducted on Friday and Saturday nights. Spraying will be performed in the targeted area within the City of Duncanville (see the attached map). Residents living within the spray zone are encouraged to remain indoors and bring their pets inside during spraying.
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Ground Mosquito Spraying - Thursday and Friday
Ground Mosquito Spraying - Thursday and Friday
07/26/2023
The City of Duncanville, at the recommendation and in cooperation with Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS), will be conducting ground spraying against mosquitoes on Thursday, July 27 and Friday, July 28, between the hours of 9:00 PM and 5:00 AM, weather permitting. The spraying is being conducted in response to the detection of West Nile Virus in a mosquito trap within the 75116 zip code. If the weather prohibits spraying on Thursday night, spraying will be conducted on Friday and Saturday nights. Spraying will be performed in the targeted area within the City of Duncanville (see the attached map). Residents living within the spray zone are encouraged to remain indoors and bring their pets inside during spraying.
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General Election on May 6, 2023
General Election on May 6, 2023
02/28/2023
The 2023 City Election will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2023. The slate of offices includes Councilmembers to represent At-Large, District 1, District 3, and District 5. All registered voters in the City of Duncanville will have the opportunity to vote for the At-Large position. Registered voters residing in Districts 1, 3, and 5 will also have an opportunity to vote for their respective candidates.
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Duncanville City Manager Aretha R. Ferrell-Benavides Appointed to Goodwill Industries of Dallas, Inc. Board of Directors
Duncanville City Manager Aretha R. Ferrell-Benavides Appointed to Goodwill Industries of Dallas, Inc. Board of Directors
02/14/2023
Duncanville, TX - The City of Duncanville is pleased to announce that City Manager Aretha R. Ferrell-Benavides was elected to the Goodwill Industries of Dallas, Inc. Board of Directors on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Ms. Ferrell-Benavides was selected to serve on the board because of her over 30 years in public service. She joins a diverse group of influential professionals from throughout North Texas who serve on the board, each of whom bring experience in business, industry, non-profits, and government.
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2022 Duncanville Panthers Championship Parade
2022 Duncanville Panthers Championship Parade
01/05/2023
The City of Duncanville is hosting a parade to celebrate Duncanville High School's football team as State Champions. For a fourth rematch in five years, the Panthers faced the same opponent for the state championship title in 2022, 2021, 2019, and 2018. This time, the Panthers are victorious and we will help them celebrate!
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Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting
Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting
11/11/2022
Come out and celebrate the holidays with the Mayor of Duncanville, City Council Staff and the community on Friday, December 2, 2022.
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City of Duncanville
City Welcomes City Secretary, Chief Operations Officer
09/28/2022
The City of Duncanville is pleased to welcome Juanita “Janie” Willman as the new City Secretary. Former City Secretary, Kristin Downs, will be moving to the Duncanville Police Department to serve as the new Chief Operations Officer.
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City of Dallas
09/10/2021
Dallas County Reports Total of 1,184 New Positive 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cases and 19 Deaths, Including 140 Probable Cases
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