Anna, Collin County, Texas
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April 2026
city-communications
Anna, TX Offers Multiple Channels to Stay Updated on City News

Anna, TX residents can stay informed via Facebook, Nextdoor, newsletters, and emergency notification systems.

Mar 31, 2026 · 1 min read min
city-government
Anna, TX Wins Fifth Consecutive GFOA Budget Award

Anna, TX won its fifth consecutive GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award in 2025.

Mar 31, 2026 · 1 min read min
taxes
Anna, TX Combined Sales Tax Rate Reaches 8.25 Percent

Anna, TX combines state, city, and community development taxes for an 8.25% total sales tax rate.

Mar 31, 2026 · 1 min read min
municipal-finance
Anna, TX Releases Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for City

City of Anna, TX published its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report per state law requirements.

Mar 31, 2026 · 1 min read min
traffic-management
Anna, TX Traffic Studies Guide Intersection Signal Decisions

Anna, TX uses traffic signal warrant studies examining nine intersection factors to decide on traffic signal installation.

Mar 31, 2026 · 1 min read min
parks
Anna Parks Department Manages Multiple City Parks and Trails

Anna's Community Services Department manages multiple city parks including Baldwin and Bryant parks.

Mar 31, 2026 · 1 min read min
government
Anna City Council Meets Second and Fourth Tuesdays Monthly

Anna City Council meets second and fourth Tuesdays at 6 p.m. at Municipal Complex.

Mar 30, 2026 · 1 min read min
special-events
City of Anna Parks Department to Host Community Special Events Series

The City of Anna Community Services Department is hosting a family-friendly special events series listed at annatexas.gov/1312 in Anna, TX.

Mar 30, 2026 · 1 min read min
downtown-planning
Anna, TX Launches Downtown Area Planning Workshop Kickoff Event

The City of Anna, TX has scheduled a Downtown Area Planning Workshop Kick Off Event, launching a public process to guide future development of the city's downtown area.

Mar 30, 2026 · 2 min read min
anna-isd
Anna ISD Employee of the Year Banquet Triggers Quorum Notice

Anna ISD posted a Notice of Possible Quorum for its Employee of the Year Banquet, per a City of Anna public calendar listing (Event ID 4326).

Mar 27, 2026 · 2 min read min
public-safety
Anna Police Chief Swearing-In Ceremony Set at City Hall

The City of Anna, TX posted a Notice of Possible Quorum for an official Police Chief swearing-in ceremony listed on the city's public events calendar.

Mar 27, 2026 · 2 min read min
city-events
City of Anna Schedules 2026 Community Update Event

The City of Anna, TX has posted a 2026 community update event (event ID 4320) to its official public calendar at annatexas.gov, with details pending.

Mar 27, 2026 · 1 min read min
emergency-management
Anna Tests Emergency Sirens and Alerts April 2 at 10 a.m.

The City of Anna, TX will test emergency sirens and Hyper-Reach phone alerts on April 2, 2026, at 10 a.m. as part of a statewide TDEM drill.

Mar 27, 2026 · 1 min read min
city government
Anna, TX Posts Quorum Notice for Anna Update 2026 Meeting

The City of Anna, TX filed a Notice of Possible Quorum for the Anna Update 2026 event, as posted on the official city calendar at annatexas.gov.

Mar 27, 2026 · 2 min read min
high school softball
Anna Coyotes Softball Releases 2025-26 Season Schedule

The Anna Coyotes softball team has posted its 2025-26 season schedule on MaxPreps.com, giving Anna, TX residents advance access to the upcoming competitive calendar.

Mar 27, 2026 · 1 min read min
traffic
All Northbound U.S. 75 Lanes Shut Down in Anna, Collin County

All northbound U.S. Highway 75 lanes were closed in Anna, TX, disrupting a major commuter corridor through Collin County.

Mar 26, 2026 · 2 min read min