Rowlett Achieves Platinum Scenic City Status!

Oct 15, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Rowlett has been awarded Platinum Scenic City Certification for 2024-2029! This recognition, presented by Scenic Texas, is the highest honor a city can achieve for excellence in creating sustainable, visually appealing public spaces and roadways that improve the quality of life for residents and visitors alike.

What is the Scenic City Certification?

The Scenic City Certification Program honors cities that invest in thoughtful, long-term planning to promote environmental stewardship and aesthetic beauty. From lush green spaces to well designed public infrastructure, this program celebrates cities that prioritize both sustainability and community pride.

Rowlett's Path to Platinum

This prestigious award was officially presented to Rowlett during the Texas Municipal League's Annual Conference in Houston. With only 15 cities across the state earning Platinum status, this achievement sets Rowlett apart as a leader in forward-thinking urban development and beautification efforts.

Why It Matters for Rowlett

Our city's commitment to planning and beautification has tangible benefits:

  • Enhanced Public Spaces: Residents enjoy access to well maintained parks, trails, and public areas designed with community well-being in mind.
  • Sustainable Infrastructure: Roadways and landscaping reflect sustainable practices that protect the environment and create a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Stronger Community Identity: Achieving Platinum status strengthens Rowlett's reputation as a vibrant, beautiful place to live, work, and play.

Thank You to Our Community!

We couldn't have achieved this without the incredible support of our residents, city officials, and community partners. Your dedication and pride in Rowlett continue to drive us toward greater things. Together, we are making Rowlett a place we can all be proud to call home.

As we look forward to the years ahead, we remain committed to fostering beautiful, sustainable spaces that enhance life for everyone in Rowlett. This Platinum Scenic City Certification is just the beginning!

Stay connected with us and be part of Rowlett's exciting journey toward an even brighter future.

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