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Following the Charter Review discussions, the City Council is then tasked with a determination of the items to be voted on in the May 2023 election.

While DeSoto loves and appreciates all of our Veterans, we hold a special place in our hearts for the Veterans of the Vietnam War

Celebrating every day is important. And we should never take it for granted. Thank you all for making DeSoto the

City of Desoto, Texas, staff stepped up to help elderly and other residents navigate the COVID-19 vaccination process

DeSoto City Council Discusses Potential Uses of $7.3 Million for COVID-19 Recovery DeSoto City Council Reviews How To Spend Funds From American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 DESOTO – Tuesday night’s DeSoto City Council meeting saw a discussion about $7.3 million dollars recently received by the city. The money is a direct allocation from the US Treasury based on an allotment formula for cities with a population over 50,000. The amount is part of a $1.9 trillion act, American Rescue Plan Act of 20...

Freezing temperatures during last February’s Winter Storm knocked out water service at the Hickory Manor Senior Apartment Complex

The Mayor’s Quarterly 360° meetings formally began under the tenure of Mayor Carl Sherman as a regularly scheduled meeting to maintain an

“Reading is one of the most important things that our children can do and starting them early will help them throughout their lifetimes

DeSoto City Council Votes Yes on Water Distribution Master Plan Share via: Water Distribution Master Plan for DeSoto Passes DESOTO – Earlier this week the DeSoto City Council voted yes on a Water Distribution Master Plan that will take the city into the next 25 years. At the end of the presentation before council voted unanimously to accept, DeSoto Mayor Rachel Proctor reminded residents, “Council is looking at solutions to offset any costs for the capital project related to this distribut...

DeSoto rejected a plan to regulate developers’ tree removal, but activists have started a petition Mayor Rachel Proctor voted against changing an ordinance because of concerns that it could hinder development in the city. DeSoto resident Kelly Wittmann provided this photo and others to the city council in 2019 showing what she referred to as a "tree cemetery" near the intersection of South Cockrell Hill and West Wintergreen roads. Residents spent months advocating for the tree preservation or...