Notice of Adopted 2017 Tax Rate

City of Burleson 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 4.16 percent and will raise taxes for maintenance and operations on a $100,000 home by appro...

Burleson Deputy City Manager takes position in Waco

Deputy City Manager Bradley Ford leaves Burleson for Assistant City Manager role in Waco. A City of Burleson leader for almost a decade, he accepted the position in Waco last month. His final day in Burleson will be Friday, September 1.

“Bradley ...

City needs your help picking up litter

If you hate litter as much as we do, you are going to want to join us for the City’s semiannual litter cleanup.

Find your boots, round up your friends, and sign up for the Burleson Trash Bash slated for Saturday, September 9.

All you need is a com...

Burleson Fire host badge pinning ceremony

Burleson fire department celebrated multiple promotions on Friday evening (Aug. 11) during a badge pinning ceremony at Burleson Church of Christ.

Nine firefighters earned their badges Friday evening -  Cy Conditt, Dakota Hatfield, Brandon Jacobs, ...

Burleson PD launches Guardian Program video

The goal of the Burleson Police Department’s Guardian Program is to give residents with special needs family members peace of mind during times of crisis.

“If officers arrive on scene and the individual has difficulty communicating they...

Burleson PD officers attend crisis intervention training

Officers from the cities of Burleson, Mansfield, Fort Worth, North Richland Hills, Cleburne, Joshua and Keene along with officers from Johnson County Sheriff’s Office and Tarrant County College attended a de-escalation/crisis intervention traini...

Clear the Shelter set for August 19

Burleson Animal Shelter is excited to partner with more than 60 North Texas animal shelters that are partnering to find homes for adoptable pets.

On Aug. 19, adoption fees will be waived at the Burleson Animal Shelter.

For the fourth year, North Texas shelt...

Burleson Fire offers additional life-saving services

Burleson Fire Department is pleased to announce that the department began offering Advanced Life Support (ALS) services on July 19.

“This is quite an accomplishment for the Burleson Fire Department,” said fire chief K.T. Freeman. &l...

Tijerina named Employee of the Quarter

Providing excellent service to both employees and applicants along with her ability to manage multiple tasks at one time are a few of the reasons Mayra Tijerina was named the City of Burleson's employee of the quarter.

Mayra started with the city&rsquo...

Bailey Lake, new and improved, now open

The city celebrated the grand opening of the improvements at Bailey Park with a ribbon cutting Thursday, June 15 with Jim and Betty Bailey, their family and the public. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey have both been active members of our community for the last severa...