View DeSoto's Virtual 2021 State of the City Presentation Saturday at 10 AM

Join us on Saturday, 10 AM for the City of DeSoto's 2021 virtual State of the City presentation hosted by the DeSoto Chamber of Commerce.

It will be available for viewing on the City's Facebook Page via Facebook Live as well as on the City's website at htt...

JANUARY 21ST COVID INFO UPDATE FROM DALLAS COUNTY, STATE OF TEXAS, & MULTIPLE NEWS OUTLETS

As of Noon on January 21, 2021, Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 1,978  new “real-time” COVID-19 positive cases. This included 1,412 confirmed cases from PCR tests and 566 probable cases from lab-confirmed anti...

Dallas County Vaccine Registration Hotline is 469-749-9900.

Our friends at Dallas County tell us that people can now call Dallas County HHS to register over the phone for the COVID-19 vaccine. The number for the DCHHS Vaccine Registration Hotline is 469-749-9900. The hotline became operational at noon today (Frida...

Community Survey 2020

DeSoto recently conducted a Community Survey. View the report here:

Strategic Plan FY 21-25

DeSoto has developed a five-year strategic plan. Read all about it here:

JANUARY 20TH COVID INFO UPDATE FROM DALLAS COUNTY, STATE OF TEXAS, & MULTIPLE NEWS OUTLETS

As of Noon on January 20, 2021, Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 3,469 new “real-time” COVID-19 positive cases. This included 3,197 confirmed cases from PCR tests and 272 probable cases from lab-confirmed antigen tests....

JANUARY 17TH COVID INFO UPDATE FROM DALLAS COUNTY, STATE OF TEXAS, & MULTIPLE NEWS OUTLETS

As of Noon on January 17, 2021, Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 1,377 new “real-time” COVID-19 positive cases. This included 1,311 confirmed cases from PCR tests and 66 probable cases from lab-confirmed antigen tests. ...

COVID-19 Vaccination Registration Assistance & Infor for DeSoto Residents Without Internet Access

The City of DeSoto strongly encourages all of our residents, especially Seniors and those with high-risk health conditions, to register with Dallas County HHS for their COVID-19 vaccinations online at: http://www.dallascounty.org/covid-19/covid-1...

JANUARY 19TH COVID INFO UPDATE FROM DALLAS COUNTY, STATE OF TEXAS, & MULTIPLE NEWS OUTLETS

As of Noon on January 19, 2021, Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 1,589 new “real-time” COVID-19 positive cases. This included 1,351 confirmed cases from PCR tests and 238 probable cases from lab-confirmed antigen tests....

City Lights Newsletter for January 2021

City Lights January 2021.pub

Dallas County Health and Human Services Opens COVID-19 Vaccination Registration Website

DALLAS – Today, Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) opened up a COVID-19 vaccination registration and pre-screening site for Dallas County residents in phase 1A or 1B, as outlined by the Texas Department of State Health Serv...

DESOTO FIRE & POLICE GET A “SHOT IN THE ARM” TO HELP FIGHT THE BATTLE VS CORONAVIRUS

On Tuesday, January 5, 2021, DeSoto Fire Chief Jerry Duffield and Police Chief Joseph Costa joined the area’s many first responders who drove through the Ellis Davis Field House operated by Dallas County/Parkland Medical to receive the...

Candidate filing information 5/1/21 Regular Election/Información depresentación de candidatos 5/1/21

Important Information related to DeSoto's May 1st Regular Election. In addition to DeSoto's upcoming February 2, 2021, Special Election, DeSoto will also be holding a Regular Election on May 1, 2021. This document from the DeSoto City Secretary's...

CITY COUNCIL SETS FEBRUARY 2, 2021 SPECIAL ELECTION TO FILL OUT MAYOR’S TERM

With the sudden passing of the honorable Mayor Curtistene S. McCowan, the DeSoto City Council has called for a special election on February 2, 2021, to fill her unexpired term. The State of Texas Constitution mandates that the special election be set with...

DALLAS COUNTY+DESOTO OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE PILOT PROGRAM WILL BREAK A VICIOUS CYCLE

Dallas County Justice of the Peace Sasha Moreno (Pct 4-2) traveled to DeSoto’s Municipal Court to join Presiding Judge Scott Kurth for the launch of the Dallas County/DeSoto Occupational Driver’s License Pilot Program. You can view the...

DeSoto Mourns The Sudden Passing of Mayor Curtistene S. McCowan

Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Contact: 

Matt Smith, DeSoto Communications Manager, MSmith@desototexas.gov

DeSoto Mourns The Sudden Passing

of Mayor Curtistene S. McCowan

It is with profound sadness and deep regret ...

Honoring Mayor McCowan: Funeral & Event Information

HONORS FOR LATE MAYOR CURTISTENE S. MCCOWAN CONTINUE: Celebrations of Her Life Abound/Funeral Arrangements Come Together

The City of DeSoto continues to mourn the loss of Mayor Curtistene S. McCowan after losing her suddenly to complicat...