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Tree and shrub seedlings offered to residents

The City of Roswell’s Keep Roswell Beautiful organization will help local residents celebrate Arbor Day by again handing out tree and shrub seedlings for citizens who wish to plant them in their yards or other properties.

The Arbor Day Drive-Thru...

Roswell UFO Festival 2021 set to welcome visitors back after shutdowns of last year

In 1947, the sleepy town of Roswell, N.M., became known around the world because of an alleged UFO crash landing. Now, the town will have a new distinction by holding what it expects will be one of the first destination festivals in the United States sinc...

Trash convenience stations planned throughout April

The City of Roswell Solid Waste Department is offering citizens “convenience stations” featuring large roll-off trash containers to collect trash items each weekend in April. 

A free-to-use convenience station will be set up at a different locatio...

Regulations regarding weeds and yard sales help keep community clean and safe

Spring and summer bring warmer weather, and warmer weather brings the emergence of a variety of vegetation. Unfortunately, that can include unwanted weeds. Meanwhile, yard-sale season brings the appearance of yard-sale signs that come with it.

When it come...

Video series to explain funding structures of city departments

The City of Roswell is producing a special video series that will inform its citizens about the various types of funds through which different city departments’ finances are managed. A special emphasis will be given to highlighting the departments that op...

City hosting series of virtual public forums

The City of Roswell will hold a series of 10 virtual public forums during 2021, beginning Thursday, Feb. 18, with an open discussion focusing on Ward 5, which covers a large portion of the southern part of the city.

The city launched virtual public forums ...

Online option offered to report areas in need of litter cleanup

Keep Roswell Beautiful and the City of Roswell’s Community Development Department are working to keep the community looking good and would like the public’s help in reporting public areas that are in need of a cleanup to remove litter ...

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...