City offices closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

City of Cleburne offices will be closed on Nov. 26-27 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Sanitation will run the Thursday, Nov. 26, route on Friday, Nov. 27. The Transfer Station will be closed to the public on both days.

Cleburne Golf Links will be...

Animal Services to deter roosting vultures with loud, non-lethal pyrotechnics

Animal Services will carry out vulture abatement at Cleburne Police Headquarters, 302 W. Henderson St., beginning Thursday, Nov. 19.

Animal Services staff will be in the area between 5-7:30 p.m. nightly for a week to 10 days, which is the usual amount of t...

Public Works update highlights completed, upcoming projects

After a year full of projects in 2020, Public Works has initiatives in the pipeline for 2021 to continue maintaining Cleburne’s infrastructure and services.

Staff presented a Public Works update to the City Council at the Nov. 10 meeting. The pre...

Cleburne Fire and Cook Children’s install lifejacket station at Lake Pat

Cleburne Fire Department has partnered with Cooks Children’s to provide an added safety measure for families enjoying Lake Pat Cleburne.

Staff built a community life jacket station supplied with loaner youth life jackets by the boat ramp. The sta...

All Aboard Cleburne grant program continues to support local businesses struggling due to COVID-19

The City of Cleburne has introduced a new round of grant funding to support local businesses struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Cleburne City Council approved the continuation of the All Aboard Cleburne small business grant program at its Oct. 2...

Fall Economic Development Update highlights new businesses, homes

Cleburne continues to see commercial and residential growth with new businesses and neighborhoods coming to the city.

City staff presented the quarterly Economic Development update to the City Council at its Oct. 13 meeting. The update provides a look at t...

Cleburne demolishes abandoned Earl Williams grocery store paving way for redevelopment

The City of Cleburne is performing a specialized demolition of a grocery store, which has stood abandoned for more than four decades.

Contractors have begun the demolition of the building at 614 N. Brazos. The city designated the structure for demolition b...

City-run COVID-19 Testing Center to demobilize Aug. 28

The City of Cleburne will close its COVID-19 testing center on Aug. 28 as demand declines and more local testing options are available.

The testing center, made available by Cleburne Fire and Texas Health Cleburne, will conclude operations at the end of bu...

Railroad Museum Expansion Project finalizes design

The Cleburne Railroad Museum’s new expansion would include design elements that create a train station atmosphere.

City Council reviewed the latest update of the Cleburne Railroad Museum Expansion project at its July 28 meeting. The project aims ...

Cleburne Police receive state best practices recognition

The Texas Police Chiefs Association renewed the Cleburne Police Department’s Law Enforcement Agency Best Practices Recognition following a 2020 review.

The recognition acknowledges the police department’s commitment to effective service...

Economic Development Update: residential, commercial activity shows growth

The latest economic development update shows new homes and businesses in Cleburne.

Economic Development manager Grady Easdon presented the quarterly economic development update to City Council at its July 14 meeting. The presentation highlighted residentia...

Texas Transportation Commission allocates $6.2M for Cleburne airport pavement construction

The Texas Transportation Commission has approved $6.2 million in funding for the repair of Cleburne Municipal Airport’s runway and taxiway. The funding is part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, passed to provide ...

PSA: Fight the spread of mosquito borne illnesses and limit mosquito spread around your household

The Cleburne Health Department encourages residents to take steps to reduce the chances for mosquito borne illnesses around their homes and when they are out and about.

Wet and humid weather is the perfect breeding environment for mosquitoes, which could c...

All Aboard Program supports local businesses

Local businesses are all aboard a program to encourage the community to shop, dine, and play in Cleburne.

City staff recently presented an update to City Council about the shop local. The program allows qualified businesses to participate in the &ldquo...

Cleburne recognized as one of the safest cities in Texas

A recent ranking of Texas cities by safety has Cleburne in the top 100.

Alarms.org, a consumer security and safety website, recently used FBI crime data to list the safest cities in Texas. Cleburne took the 67 spot.

Other Johnson County cities on the list i...

City Council approves postponing May 2020 election to November

City Council has rescheduled the May 2020 election to November due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The City Council voted to reschedule the election which includes the seats of mayor and city councilmembers single member district one and four. The election will ...