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City receives rating upgrade, refinances just over $40 million in debt
The City of Round Rock will save nearly $7.5 million, or about $400,000 a year, in interest payments after refinancing a portion of its general obligation and utility debt. The City’s utility system rating was…continue readingCity Accepting Boards and Commission Applications
The City Council is currently accepting applications for June appointments to City boards and commissions. For a listing of what boards and commissions are appointed in June and to download an application, please visit the…continue readingSuccess of diverging diamond intersection celebrated at ribbon cutting
The Texas Department of Transportation, in cooperation with officials from the City of Round Rock and Williamson County, celebrated Monday, May 16, the full project completion of the I-35 and RM 1431/University Boulevard diverging diamond…continue readingUPS to build regional distribution facility in Round Rock
United Parcel Service (UPS) will build a new distribution facility in Round Rock, employing more than 300 employees at a $70 million facility. The building is expected to open at the end of 2018, according to the company.…continue readingAustin man charged with aggravated assault
At approximately 8:10 a.m. Wednesday, May 11, Round Rock Police officers responded to the 3000 block of Joe DiMaggio Boulevard, in reference to an assault in progress call where a female reported her ex-boyfriend had attacked…continue readingLocal Legend Award nominations due June 17
Nominations for the City of Round Rock’s 2016 Local Legend Awards are being accepted through June 17. The Local Legend Award program was established in 1990 to recognize individuals, families, businesses, groups, publications, and organizations…continue reading