Dallas County is under a Burn Ban starting July 27, 2026, in effect for 90 days.
DALLAS COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE.

THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 22.02 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $29.08.

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Citizen Gardener Training

Health & Human Services - 2377 N. Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75207
Phone:  (214) 819-5115
E-mail:  chronic.disease@dallascounty.org

Want to learn how to garden? CPDP has partnered with AgriLife Extensions to provide the knowledge and skills necessary to start your own gardening at a low-cost. All Dallas County residents are eligible to enroll.

Topics covered in the training include:

  • Getting organized, Funding and Volunteer Recruitment
  • Soils and irrigation
  • Veggies 101
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • Harvesting & storing
  • Fruits 101
  • Backyard chickens

Click here to enroll.

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