Posted on: March 7, 2023
The new public-facing tool shares progress toward Key Focus Areas
DENTON, TX, March 7, 2023 – During the March 7, 2023 City Council meeting, staff unveiled the new, public-facing strategic dashboard that will display the progress that is being made toward the City Council key focus areas. The dashboard will im...
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Press Releases
Posted on: March 3, 2023
The department was recognized at the 2023 CFAI Hearing at CPSE Excellence Conference in Orlando, FL
DENTON, TX, Mar. 1, 2023 – The Denton Fire Department in Denton, Texas has received Accredited Agency status with the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI) for meeting the criteria established through the CFAI’...
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Press Releases
Posted on: December 1, 2022
DENTON, TX, Dec. 1, 2022 – One male suspect has been arrested after Denton PD detectives witnessed him tampering with the vehicle connected to Thanksgiving’s fatal hit-and-run case. The suspect, identified as 28-year...
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Public Safety Press Releases
Posted on: November 28, 2022
Benefit Available Following the Birth or Placement of a Child
DENTON, TX, Nov. 28, 2022 – During the Oct. 18, 2022 City Council Meeting, the Denton City Council unanimously approved a new Paid Parental Leave policy, creating a new benefit for City employees. The policy provides paid parental leave to emplo...
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Press Releases
Posted on: November 9, 2022
Update: The Canvassing meeting date has been updated to Tuesday, Nov. 22.
DENTON, TX, Nov. 9, 2022 – Following the passage of Proposition B, which outlines actions to be taken regarding marijuana possession in the City of Denton, there is importa...
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Press Releases
Posted on: October 22, 2022
DENTON, TX, Oct. 22, 2022 — One male suspect has been arrested after breaking into Denton City Hall and causing extensive damage to the City Manager’s Office (CMO) suite.
At approximately 10:07 p.m., officer...
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Public Safety Press Releases
Posted on: April 27, 2022
DENTON, TX, April 27, 2022 – The Denton Fire Department (DFD) received a call for a Drowning on Tues., April 26, at 12:44 p.m. in Clear Creek, located inside the Clear Creek Natural Heritage area off Hartlee Field and Collins Roads.
The wife of t...
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Public Safety Press Releases
Posted on: March 6, 2022
DENTON, TX, Mar. 6, 2022 – The Denton Fire Department (DFD) received a call for a Structure Fire near the corner of E. Sherman Drive and Wellington today at 1:55 p.m. The house is a single-family dwelling located in the 2300 block of Royal Acres...
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Public Safety Press Releases