The East Dallas Government Center, formerly located at 3443 St. Francis Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75228, has officially relocated to a new, state-of-the-art facility.

Our New Location: 9731 Lake June Road, Dallas, Texas 75217

The former facility at 3443 St. Francis Avenue is now closed. We are excited to welcome residents, visitors, and employees to our new location, designed to provide an improved and more modern environment for serving the East Dallas community.

We look forward to serving you at our new location.
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.

Spring Creek Park Preserve

Spring Creek Park Preserve

Preserve Overview:

Spring Creek Park Preserve is a 33.4-acre preserve located along Spring Creek in Garland and across the street from Lee F. Jackson Spring Creek Forest Preserve. Spring Creek Park Preserve is maintained by our management partner at the City of Garland in partnership with the Preservation Society for Spring Creek Forest. 

City:
Garland

Size:
33 Acres

Entrance:
West side of Holford Road, south of Spring Creek between Arapaho Road and Bush Tollroad (1787 Holford Road)

Hours of Operation:
6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Preserve Features:

This preserve features soft-surface trails that meander through a prairie along Spring Creek. There is a gravel parking lot and picnic tables located on site. The prairie is abundant with wildflowers in the spring and early summer. 

The Preservation Society for Spring Creek Forest helps support the Preserve and offers a large number of educational programs and volunteer events. A description of and a schedule for their many activities can be found at their events webpage.

  • Parking
  • Soft-surface trails (View and download a trail map).
  • Picnic area

Know Before You Go:

Holford Road may be closed during times of flooding or high water on Spring Creek.

Preserve History:

Spring Creek Park Preserve was acquired in 1990. The Preservation Society for Spring Creek Forest is an all-volunteer group that was formed in 1989 by an agreement between the Dallas County Parks and Open Space Program and the Garland Parks and Recreation Department. Since 1989, The Society has helped maintain both Spring Creek Park Preserve and Lee F. Jackson Spring Creek Forest Preserve, which is located across the street.

Preserve Rules and Maintenance:

Spring Creek Park Preserve is maintained by the City of Garland and their municipal park regulations apply. To report maintenance issues, please call the Garland Parks and Recreation Department, Park Maintenance Division at (972) 205-3589 or pardmaintenance@garlandtx.gov.

 
 

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