News Flash

City closures, schedule adjustments for Independence Day holiday

City administration offices and certain other city facilities will be closed Monday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. Some city services will have an adjusted schedule for that Monday or that week.

In addition to city offices, the Roswell Public ...

UFO Walk of Fame to debut at 2022 UFO Festival

The 2022 UFO Festival will be officially opened with the debut of Roswell’s UFO Walk of Fame, recognizing those who have significant connections to UFO investigation and research, science and space professions, and the sci-fi arts. 

The ...

New SeeRowell app now available

The City of Roswell has developed an app designed to be a useful tool for tourists and other visitors making their way around town and visiting the local attractions, as well as filling out their trip plans with shopping, lodging and dining options.&n...

Lodgers’ Tax funding applications available online

Organizations putting on tourism-related events can find applications and other information about requesting City of Roswell Lodgers’ Tax funding online at the city website.

Lodgers’ tax is a 5-percent tax paid by customers of hotels, m...

Sewer line reconstruction impacts section of North Garden Avenue

The reconstruction of a main sewer line underneath a section of North Garden Avenue is scheduled to begin Monday, April 25. The project will require North Garden from just north of East Fourth Street to just south of the Spring River bridge (which is sout...

Section of West McGaffey to get new sidewalks, paving

A project that will install sidewalks and new street paving on a section of West McGaffey Street is scheduled to begin Monday, April 18. The project between South Union and South Wyoming avenues is scheduled to take about three months.

The contractor will ...

Check out the 2022 Summer Guide!

The City of Roswell's 2022 Summer Guide is available to check out all the programs, classes and other activities that will be taking place at city facilities this summer! There's something for everyone, including programming at the Roswe...

2022 UFO Festival tickets on sale

This year’s UFO Festival has a special significance as 2022 is the 75^th anniversary of the Roswell Incident, which some believe was an encounter with aliens that crash-landed on a ranch northwest of Roswell. The Air Force simply called it a weath...

New city ward map online

The new map showing the revised City Council ward boundaries (and the existing precincts) can be viewed here. The ward boundaries are adjusted every 10 years based on the latest Roswell population numbers reported by the U.S. Census. 

Citizens can share concerns with city through online FixIT Form

Have you recently come across a significant pothole on a city street? Did a property overgrown with weeds catch your eye? Do you know of a vehicle that appears to have been abandoned and remains sitting on public property? The City of Roswell wants to kno...