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Volunteer on a City board or committee

Serve your city as a volunteer on one of Allen's boards or committees - We’re taking applications through June 28! Applicants are encouraged to attend at least one meeting of the board or commission they wish to join. Learn more and apply

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City of Allen welcomes new mayor, councilmember

On Tuesday, May 23, the residents of Allen came together to honor and welcome their newly elected officials. Mayor Baine Brooks and Councilmember Place No. 2 Tommy Baril were elected on May 6 and sworn in during the May 23 council meeting. Learn more abou...

Information on Collin County runoff election

June 10, 2023 - Joint General and Special Runoff Election. Visit the Collin County Elections page for more information.

Funds available to support families of victims

UPDATED MAY 9, 2023 at 5 PM

Allen, TX Shooting Victims' Fund on GoFundMe - Established by VictimsFirst

• Directed to victims' families
• VictimsFirst (a nonprofit comprised of families and survivors from 20+ years of past mass casualty crimes) has started a veri...

Library Wins TMLDA Award of Excellence for Ninth Consecutive Year

The Allen Public Library has received the 2022 Achievement of Library Excellence Award from the Texas Municipal Library Directors Association (TMLDA), an affiliate of the Texas Municipal League.  To successfully receive the Achievement of Library...

Supported by Allen EDC, Omnilife chooses Allen for US headquarters

Allen will soon be the US home base for Omnilife USA Inc., a global leader in the manufacture, marketing and distribution of nutritional supplements and other health products.

In February, Omnilife celebrated the upcoming construction of its US headquarter...