City of Cleburne facilities and offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 15, due to the anticipated historic winter weather event.
This closure includes city services and facilities such as Parks & Recreation and the Public Library. Those that had an appointment with city staff, including building inspections, planning, utility billing, municipal court, etc., please expect to reschedule for a later date.
Sanitation
Trash pickup routes will be delayed a day starting with Monday to Tuesday and all following pickup routes will fall back a day as well. Depending on the week’s weather conditions, pickup may be behind schedule. Residents are encouraged to put trash out a day behind their regular schedule and staff plans to collect all trash by the end of the week. The Transfer Station will be open, but with limited staffing.
Vaccination Hub
Registration of the next set of COVID-19 vaccination appointments is still on schedule for 9 a.m. Monday either online or over the phone. For more information visit the city’s COVID-19 Vaccination webpage. Appointments made for the week of Feb. 15 may be rescheduled due to weather. Those with appointments may hear from city staff regarding rescheduling. If you are not contacted, you should plan to attend at your scheduled appointment time.
Public Safety
Police and Fire crews remain on schedule for emergencies. Police and Code Compliance officers have been working with a third-party organization to assist those without shelter. If you know someone who may need assistance place contact police dispatch at 817-645-0972.
Public Works
Public Works crews continue to treat public roadways and maintain city services. The primary focus for treating public roadways is intersections, bridges, public safety facilities, the hospital and heavily traveled roadways. If you see or suspect a water main break please contact the Public Works emergency line at 817-645-0972.
Parks
Buddy Stewart Park’s gates will be closed. Booker T. Washington Recreation Center, Splash Station, city cemeteries, the Layland Museum, Conference Center, and the Cleburne Golf Links will be closed.
Public Transportation
City/County Transportation (CLETRAN) will not operate on Monday.
Due to the extended nature of this winter event, staff will continue to monitor the situation for the days ahead. Staff will post any updates or changes to city operations to the city website and social media accounts. We encourage the public to monitor the weather and follow public safety instructions to remain safe.