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City of Sugar Land Annual Report The city of Sugar Land is proud to present the 2022 Annual Report. Within this report, you will read about accomplishments that reflect our commitment to being a city that is proactively and relentlessly focused on…

Great Homes Sugar Land Great Homes is a new residential reinvestment initiative that empowers Sugar Land homeowners to invest in their community by preserving, protecting, and enhancing their neighborhoods. Great Homes includes the Great Homes…

Sugar Land City Council recently approved an agreement for a citywide fiberoptic network that will enable Internet speeds that are among the fastest in the nation. SiFi Networks will fund, build and operate Sugar Land FiberCity®. The network…

The city budget is a reflection of what is important to our community as it shapes and impacts what the future will look like. What is the budget simulator? The budget simulator is an interactive tool that allows you to make decisions in a…

Sugar Land Celebrates Spring with Kite Flying, Art, Daytime Fireworks at International Art & Kite Festival Step into springtime, and enjoy an entertaining day of fun activities and excitement at Sugar Land’s International Art and Kite…

Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land detectives are looking for a gunman who attempted to steal money from a clerk at WB Food Mart, 1303 block of West Bellfort Blvd., on Sunday Just after noon. The man entered the store, displayed a handgun and…

Sugar Land launched a new digital budget simulator to give residents a chance to tell the city how they would organize Sugar Land’s budget based on priorities they value most. Sugar Land is a leader in financial management, providing…

New Program Incentivizes Sugar Land Residents to Enhance Single-Family Homes Sugar Land City Council recently approved Great Homes, a new residential reinvestment initiative that empowers Sugar Land homeowners to invest in their community by…

The city of Sugar Land is partnering with Chess Refinery to host Chess Fest on Saturday, Feb. 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the Sugar Land Town Square plaza, located near U.S. Highway 59 and State Highway 6. “We’re calling on all…

The City website is getting a new look! We are excited to announce the launch of our newly redesigned website on February 2nd. With a fresh new look and improved user experience, we've made it easier for you to quickly find the information you…

In this week's Sugar Scoop: Learn about a new collaboration with FBISD, save the environment with a discounted rain barrel, and test your Sugar Land skills. This edition of the Sugar Scoop was written by Glissette Santana, Content Strategist for…

Possibility of heavy rainfall and strong winds on Tuesday The NWS expects a strong cold front to create the possibility of heavy rainfall and strong winds on Tuesday in an area that includes Sugar Land. The main threat of these showers and storms…

Rain barrels are a relatively inexpensive and effective way to make a difference in your own backyard. Water collected from roof gutter downspouts can be used for gardens and landscapes. Ready to buy one? Here's a few things to keep in mind…

AMI Project to Save Money, Improve Efficiency, Enhance Real-Time Data Access Sugar Land City Council recently approved a $9.4 million contract with Aclara Technologies, LLC to implement advanced metering infrastructure, also known as AMI, in…

Sugar Land's new solid waste contract with Republic Services goes into effect on MONDAY, January 16th! We've been talking to you for months about the changes that are coming to solid waste, and it's finally time to put all that information to use!…

Sugar Land, TX – The Western District of Louisiana Violent Offenders Task Force arrested Charvas Thompson, 26, of Houston, on Jan 11th, for the murder of Wendy Duan, 28, of Sugar Land. Sugar Land police responded to a shooting Saturday at…

Sugar Land, TX – The Sugar Land Regional Airport will soon comply with a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirement to remove trees that present a hazard for aircraft approaching and/or departing north of the runway. An aviation…

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A hard freeze is expected to impact our area from Thursday night into Saturday. -Please take immediate actions to protect pets, plants and pipes. -It is imperative that you properly insulate outdoor pipes and those in your attic. -Do not…

$60 Million Targeted for River Erosion Project Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently approved an agreement with Fort Bend County and a resolution to submit an application to the General Land Office for a $4 million grant to…

Sugar Land emergency planners are participating in daily state weather calls and preparing for an arctic cold front expected on Thursday. City teams have taken a number of actions to prepare for a hard freeze. Icy conditions are not expected and…

We want to hear from you! A plan is being proposed for the preservation and development of the Imperial Char House, the City of Sugar Land’s most iconic building. PUMA, a Houston-based boutique development firm specializing in creating…

Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land’s video production team recently won eight state awards, including three best of Texas finishes, for efforts to make local government more accessible and transparent. The Texas Association of…

Preserving Our History While Looking Toward The Future A plan is being proposed for the preservation and development of the Imperial Char House, the City of Sugar Land’s most iconic building. PUMA, a Houston-based boutique development firm…

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Sugar Land, TX – PUMA Development is proposing to preserve and begin redevelopment of the Imperial Char House, the city of Sugar Land’s most iconic building. PUMA, a Houston-based boutique development firm specializing in creating…

Calling all civic-minded residents: Join Sugar Land’s new leadership program It seemed like every time Paulina Valero clicked to refresh the webpage, a new application had been submitted. Sugar Land Leaders had launched less than 24 hours…

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We're always thankful our Sugar Land Space Cowboys are a part of the Astros family, but this just makes it that much sweeter! A big congrats to the Houston Astros from your Sugar Land family!

Sugar Land to Host Winter Wonderland-Themed Christmas Tree Lighting The city of Sugar Land’s first ever PAWp Up Shop will be held Nov. 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the animal shelter, 101 Gillingham Lane. The event is an opportunity…

Mark your calendars and prepare to celebrate the Christmas Tree Lighting at Sugar Land Town Square on Dec. 2! The city welcomes families to enjoy some of the community’s most popular musical performances and theatrical acts at this…

Residents will have the opportunity to ask questions and get updates on topics such as the city’s top priorities, solid waste enhancements and redevelopment strategies during two Sugar Land town halls hosted by the city’s district…

Animal Shelter unable to accept dogs and cats from residents. Sugar Land's animal shelter remains well over capacity due to a large number of dogs and rescuing more than 138 cats that were malnourished, pregnant and suffering from contagious…

Sugar Land has made significant progress on $46 million in drainage projects approved by voters in 2019. Construction of several projects is complete, including the first phase of Sugar Creek drainage improvements, Greatwood Village drainage…

Welcome to Sugar Land, Chief Poland You are invited to a reception to welcome Sugar Land’s new police chief, Mark J. Poland. Tuesday, November 1 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Sugar Land City Hall, 2700 Town Center Blvd. North. Sugar Land City Manager…

Sugar Land, TX - The public is invited to attend a reception for Sugar Land’s new police chief on Nov. 1, from 4:30-5:30 p.m., at Sugar Land City Hall, 2700 Town Center Blvd. North. Sugar Land City Manager Michael W. Goodrum recently selected…

The recent rescue of over 138 cats from a hoarding case put the Sugar Land Animal Shelter in crisis mode. Over the last week, we have setup a temporary shelter to house these animals, redirected employees from other departments to help at the…

Sugar Land, TX – The city of Sugar Land’s first ever PAWp Up Shop will be held Nov. 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the animal shelter, 101 Gillingham Lane. The event is an opportunity for the community to learn more about shelter…

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Second Phase of Improvements Planned at Cullinan Park Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently approved the donation of more than $1.2 million from the Cullinan Park Conservancy for the second phase of improvements at Cullinan Park.…

Yoga? Tai Chi? Hula Hoop? Yes, and a lot more! A new and easier way to register for recreational programs, sign up for memberships, and reserve facilities is now available. Easily search through available activities using the keyword search…

Animal Services Investigation Results in Terminations The city of Sugar Land launched an investigation after learning about unauthorized euthanizations at the city’s animal shelter. Application Deadline for Mayor’s Youth Advisory…

Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Manager Michael W. Goodrum selected Loudoun County Undersheriff/Colonel Mark J. Poland to serve as Sugar Land’s next police chief. He is expected to begin Nov. 1. Poland was identified through an…

Major accident at US 59 Northbound just before University Blvd. There is a major accident scene at US 59 Northbound just before University Blvd. SLPD is responding to an 18 wheeler roll over. No reported injuries or environmental concerns at this…

Sugar Land, TX - The city of Sugar Land recently dedicated its third installment of vinyl traffic box wrap artworks in collaboration with the Sugar Land Cultural Arts Foundation. This year marks the third phase of partnership between the city and…

The Official Blog of the City of Sugar Land In this week's Sugar Scoop: A look into Sugar Land's Senior Center, the city is recognized for its flood mapping technology, and ways you can prep for natural disasters. This edition of the Sugar Scoop…

Animal Services Investigation Results in Terminations The city of Sugar Land launched an investigation last week after learning about unauthorized euthanizations at the city’s animal shelter. Multiple departments participated in a…

Let's talk about community beautification and reinvestment! Register for the reinvestment coffee chat Join us for coffee to discuss your ideas and learn more about initiatives focused on neighborhood beautification and reinvestment like the…

Public Meet and Greet with Police Chief Finalists A reception with the two finalists for the vacant Sugar Land police chief position is scheduled for Sept. 15, from 4:30-6 p.m., in the auditorium at Fluor Corporation, 1 Fluor Daniel Drive.…

Public Meet and Greet Set for Police Chief Finalists Sugar Land, TX – A reception with the two finalists for the vacant Sugar Land police chief position is scheduled for Sept. 15, from 4:30-6 p.m., in the auditorium at Fluor Corporation, 1…

Sugar Land, TX –Applications for the 2022-2023 Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council (MYAC) class opened on Sept. 6 at https://www.sugarlandtx.gov/volunteer. The monthly meetings will be held in-person at various city facilities. Interested…

City Council has approved a new solid waste contract that will extend the City’s partnership with Republic Services to provide residents and businesses in the area with unparalleled solid waste, green waste, bulky waste, and recycling…

Come Have Fun Kicking Off the Fall Season at Sugar Land’s Fall Fest Sugar Land, TX ­– The Sugar Land Fall Fest is set for Saturday, Sept. 24, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the Sugar Land Town Square plaza, located near U.S. Highway 59…

Fun, festive, and local. Sugar Land’s most anticipated annual events are on the horizon! All of the events are fun, festive, located within the City at Sugar Land and specifically designed with the Sugar Land community in mind.…

The Official Blog of the City of Sugar Land In this week's Sugar Scoop: Insight into Sugar Land's butterfly garden, a look at Sugar Land through your eyes, and how you can help with litter at Eldridge Park. This edition of the Sugar Scoop was…

There are a number of ways to stay protected against mosquito bites. This is specially important for the elderly and children who are at high risk for disease if bitten by a mosquito carrying the West Nile virus. Practicing the "Four Ds" is a…

Strong storms and heavy rainfall this afternoon could produce localized street flooding and damaging winds according to the National Weather Service. We will keep an eye on the weather, and you should, too. Please help us keep storm drains clear,…

Fall into a Few Community Events Planned in Sugar Land Sugar Land, TX ­ Sugar Land's most anticipated annual events are on the horizon! All of the events are fun, festive, located within the City at Sugar Land and specifically designed with the…

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The tropics may be calm for now, but history tells us that things can take unexpected turns quite quickly. With the 2022 Hurricane Season well underway, ensure you have taken the proper steps to be prepared for what experts believe will be an active…

Welcome back to Sugar Land, Lance McCullers Jr. Lance McCullers Jr. is scheduled to continue his MLB rehab assignment on Tuesday in a start with the Space Cowboys. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to see the Astros star! We can’t…

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MySugarLand is now MySLTX Sugar Land has updated the official city mobile app with a fresh new look!. If you were a MySugarLand user (previous mobile app), please uninstall it and follow directions below to install MySLTX! MySLTX is the official…

Sugar Land, TX – City Manager Michael W. Goodrum recently submitted a proposed $379.7 million budget for fiscal year 2023, which begins Oct. 1. The proposed budget includes $280.7 million for operations and $99 million for capital projects.…

Well above normal temperatures will persist across Southeast Texas today. A majority of the area is expected to see peak heat index values greater than 108 degrees, so a Heat Advisory is in effect. Ensure that you are taking the proper precautions…

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The Official Blog of the City of Sugar Land In this week's Sugar Scoop: A day in the life of an airport line crew supervisor, learn how to conserve water and co-exist safely with alligators in the area. Follow a day in the life of a Sugar Land…

Water conservation is an essential strategy that helps manage our water resources. By watering your lawn twice per week, you’ll be helping to lessen the demand for water at peak times and ensuring that our water system continues to run…

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The Official Blog of the City of Sugar Land In this week's Sugar Scoop: A firefighter goes from being the youngest graduate of the Citizen’s Fire Academy to joining the Sugar Land fire service, lend your voice to the future of Sugar…

Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land recently hired Baker Tilly to conduct a nationwide recruitment for a chief of police. The new chief will fill a vacancy left by Police Chief Eric Robins who retired on June 1 after 33 years of public service,…

A few things to keep in mind this weekend Extreme heat in the forecast Ensure that you are taking the proper precautions to protect yourself, family, pets, and property. Check out these tips for staying safe during periods of extreme heat. The…

Nationally recognized financial leadership. We could not be more proud to announce that Sugar Land's very own Finance Director, Jennifer Brown, has been elected to the Executive Board of the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). GFOA…

Sugar Land, TX – The Texas Water Development Board recently approved a $27.5 million loan from the Flood Infrastructure Fund for a Sugar Land flood control project west of Sugar Land Regional Airport. The financial assistance will allow for…

Extreme Heat in the Forecast The National Weather Service is forecasting soaring temperatures across our area. Ensure that you are taking the proper precautions to protect yourself, family, pets, and property. Check out these tips for staying safe…

On June 14 we are making a change for the better. The city of Sugar Land is moving permits, license, and plan submittal processes to convenient online intake only. The Citizen Self Service (CSS) web portal will provide dynamic access to…

Sugar Land, TX – The Texas Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA) designated the Sugar Land Town Square plaza as a Great Public Space as part of the 2022 Great Places in Texas program. With this recognition, Sugar Land Town Square…

Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council took the first step to approve targeted tax cuts for homeowners on June 7 by voting to increase the homestead exemption from 12 to 13 percent, effective for the 2022 tax year. The decision, based on…

Join us for a photo opportunity and light refreshments as we officially celebrate the city's latest placemaking activation, made possible by the Sugar Land 4B Corporation. When June 7, 2022 at 3 p.m. Where Kensington Plaza at Lakeside 16100…

Sugar Land E-News The Citizen Self Service portal goes live on June 14 The portal moves the plans, permits, and licenses submittal processes to convenient online-only process. Sugar Land Unveils New Sculpture in Lonnie Green Park The city…

Sugar Land, TX — The city of Sugar Land plans to launch a Citizen Self Service (CSS) portal on June 14 – an initiative to provide open, easy access to city government and use smart solutions to improve services for our customers. The…

Rain barrels are a relatively inexpensive and effective way to make a difference in your own backyard. Water collected from roof gutter downspouts can be used for gardens and landscapes. Ready to buy one? Here's a few things to keep in mind:…

The Official Blog of the City of Sugar Land In this week's Sugar Scoop: Grab your discounted rain barrel while you still can, be on the lookout for the City's new pump track, and check out the latest city service going online. This edition of…

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Sugar Land, TX – Sugar Land City Council recently approved approximately $824,000 to accelerate a portion of a drainage project in the Sugar Creek subdivision. The approved items include about 400 linear feet of drainage work from south of…