City of Lindale

06/10/2026

06/08/2026

Congratulations to Carlos Banda who was sworn in today as a Lindale Police Officer! Welcome to Lindale Officer Banda!

06/03/2026

From the Desk of the Mayor:

June 3, 2026 City Council Meeting .

•Council discussed and approved a 5-year lease for Tourism Offices located at 55 Miranda Lambert Way, Unit 3

•Council discussed and approved Ordinance 10-2026 amending food vendor, solicitors, small scale Food Business, food manufacturers, and modified existing regulations.

•Council discussed and approved a city contribution not to exceed $1 million to the Liberty Crossing construction project in cooperation with the Lindale Economic Development Corporation.

•Council discussed and approved Mayor Gavin Rasco, Councilman Bryan Summerville, and Councilman Greg Kilgore’s absences on May 13, 2026 called Council meeting.

•Council discussed and approved Mayor Gavin Rasco’s absence at the June 16, 2026 meeting

•Council discussed and approved the minutes of the May 19, 2026 council meeting

•Council adjourned into Executive Session and upon return, no action was taken.

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06/01/2026

The agenda for the City Council meeting on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 can be found at

(Code Of Ordinances)                                                                                2025 Drinking Water Quality Report

06/01/2026

Every year the summer heat takes a toll on the men and women in the field running eight and nine hour routes in 100+ degree temps in our city to complete trash pickups. Republic has had success in the past with a schedule variance for the summer months, and is again asking for it this year.

Effective June 1st until September 1st, they will begin trash pick up at 6AM. We thank you for your cooperation.

05/26/2026

This news report is incorrect. Lindale Municipal court scheduled TWO jury trials, only ONE was settled.
10:45 jury call time is STILL valid and you are still expected to appear.
(8:45 trial was settled)

05/26/2026

Election Day! Vote at the Kinzie Community Center today 7 am-7pm

Smith County will have 19 voting centers open for the Primary Runoff Election from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26.
Statewide runoff races are on the ballot.
U.S. Senator, Attorney General, Railroad Commissioner and Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 3, Judge are on the Republican ticket. The Democratic ballot will have runoff races for U.S. Representative, District 1, Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General.
The City of Tyler Mayor Runoff Election is not on the current ballot. That election is set for June 13, with early voting beginning June 1.
These polls are open for the Primary Runoff Election Day:
• Arp Community Center: 108 E. Longview Street, Arp
• Bethel Bible Church: 17121 Highway 69 South, Tyler
• Cameron J Jarvis Library: 102 S. Georgia Street, Troup
• Chapel Hill Fire Department: 13801 CR 220, Tyler
• First Christian Church (Christian Life Center): 4202 S Broadway Ave., Tyler
• Glass Recreation Center: 501 W. 32nd Street, Tyler
• Greater Life Church: 2751 FM 344 East, Bullard
• Heritage Building: 1900 Bellwood Road, Tyler
• Hideaway Members Services Building: 101 Hide-A-Way Lane, Hideaway
• The Hub: 304 E. Ferguson Street, Tyler
• Lindale Kinzie Community Center: 912 Mt. Sylvan Street, Lindale
• Noonday Community Center: 16662 CR 196, Tyler
• Old Tyler Airport: 150 Airport Drive, Tyler
• St. Louis Baptist Church: 4000 Frankston Highway, Tyler
• St. Violet Baptist Church: 14129 FM 2767, Tyler
• Three Lakes Middle School: 2445 Three Lakes Parkway, Tyler
• Tyler Senior Center: 1915 Garden Valley Road, Tyler
• Whitehouse City Center: 109 E. Main Street, Whitehouse
• Winona Community Center: 520 Dallas Street, Winona
For more information about voting locations, times and what is on the ballot, or to use our interactive map, visit: www.smith-county.com and click the banner at the top of the page.

05/25/2026

As we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country, City of Lindale offices will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Emergency services will continue to operate as usual.

We wish everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day as we remember those who gave so much for our freedom.

05/22/2026

If you were summoned for the 8:45 AM call time for Jury service on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, you do not need to appear as trial has been settled.
**The 10:45 Jury Trial is still scheduled and jurors are expected to appear.**
Please contact the Lindale Municipal Court at 903-882-6150 with questions.

05/20/2026

From the Desk of the Mayor:

May 19, 2026 City Council Meeting

Mayor recognized and thanked City staff for their efforts in making the Spring Piney Woods Wine Festival a success and expressed anticipation for the fall festival in October.

•Mayor Gavin Rasco read a Proclamation to Designate City of Lindale as a Purple Heart City. Lisa Holmes, the DFW Mid Cities Chapter 1513 Adjutant, addressed the Council to present a sign and speak to what it means to be a Purple Heart City.

•Council discussed and approved a Resolution of canvassed returns for May 2, 2026, City of Lindale Special Election for Charter Amendments.

•Council discussed and approved an Order amending the City Charter in accordance with results of May 2, 2026, Special Election

•Council discussed and approved the re-plat of property located at 16906 Creekside Drive, Lindale, Texas

•Council discussed and approved a Resolution to adopt the Smith County 2026 Hazard Mitigation Action Plan.

•Council discussed and approved upgrades to the grounds at Picker’s Pavilion to include additional topsoil and grass replacement.

•Council discussed and approved Mayor Gavin Rasco’s absence from May 5, 2026, council meeting.

•Council discussed and approved the minutes of May 5, 2026 council meeting and May 13, 2026 called council meetings.

•Council discussed and approved the April 2026 Financials and Expenditure Reports.

•Council adjourned into Executive Session and upon return, no action was taken.

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