Make a Difference. Join a Board!

Are you Interested in making a difference in DeSoto? The City Secretary's Office has extended the deadline for applications for unpaid board positions on the City of DeSoto’s Library Advisory Board and our Park Development Corporation Board thro...

DeSoto Parks & Recreation presents the 25th Annual Daddy-Daughter Dance

25^th Annual Daddy Daughter Dance

The DeSoto Parks and Recreation Department presents the 25th Annual Daddy Daughter Crystal Ball Dance. You are cordially invited for a memorable evening of dancing and elegance. This black tie affair is a sophisticated and ...

DeSoto wins Digital Cities Award for third time in a row

The influential Center for Digital Government (CDG) announced Friday that the City of DeSoto (Texas) has been awarded a coveted Digital Cities Survey Award from the third consecutive year and moved up on their national top ten list from 6^th place to 4^th p...

Library Excellence Award

DeSoto City Lights Newsletter, January 2019

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Life Safety Awareness Program

If you are a resident of DeSoto, the Fire Department has initiated a Life Safety Awareness Program to proactively prevent fatalities by providing battery operated smoke detectors for residents who are elderly, handicapped or those having a demonstrated ne...

The DeSoto Public Library and Computer Lab will be closed in observance of the MLK Holiday.

In celebration and observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. the DeSoto Public Library and Computer Lab will be closed on January 21, 2019. Normal winter business hours will resume on Tuesday, January 22, 2019.

Fun Time Live - Friday Nights

Our number one goal is to provide each and every child who enters any of our locations a positive, fun, and safe environment for them to let loose and have fun! This basic goal has allowed us to provide a positive place for millions of children over the p...

Looking for a New Gym Membership?

If you're looking for a welcoming gym community with the staff, state-of-the-art equipment, and services to meet your needs, you've come to the right place.

Volunteer DeSoto

Volunteers support the DeSoto Parks and Recreation Department in a variety of ways – at special events, through clerical office work, with education programs, and with environmental projects. Volunteers add new dimension, personality, and depth to our pro...

25th Annual Daddy Daughter Dance

The DeSoto Parks and Recreation Department presents the 25th Annual Daddy Daughter Crystal Ball Dance. You are cordially invited for a memorable evening of dancing and elegance. This black tie affair is a sophisticated and stylish night where Dads make Da...