News & Announcements

Permitting and Resident Request Center Upgrade

Did you know we're upgrading MyGov, our permitting and resident request portal? As a result, the portal will be offline from today, Thursday, November 2, at 2 p.m. until Monday, November 6, at 9 a.m. 

During this period, should ...

The Little Elm Fire Department Adds Assistant Chief to Its Ranks

The Little Elm Fire Department is excited to announce that new Assistant Fire Chief, Jeromy Porter, has joined its ranks. Porter most recently served as Deputy Chief with the Frisco Fire Department (2014-2023) and is a 27-year fire service veteran.

Town of Little Elm Earns Prominent Scenic City Certification

Little Elm, TX – October 5, 2023 – The Town of Little Elm was presented with a Platinum Scenic City Certification on Thursday, October 5, in Dallas, at an event held in conjunction with the Texas Municipal League’s Annual Con...

The Lawn™ Is Now Open!

The grand opening on Thursday, September 21, featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony, food trucks, a champagne toast and other festivities. The ceremony not only marked the completion of The Lawn™ itself but also the completion of phase one of the To...

Where Community Grows in Little Elm - Parks and Recreation Month

July is Parks and Recreation Month, but in Little Elm, we celebrate the vital role that parks and recreation plays in our community every day! Check out where community grows in Little Elm! 

Five Unique ParksOne thing Little Elm takes pride in is ...

Little Elm Fire Department Nationally Recognized

The Little Elm Fire Department has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline^® EMS Gold achievement award for its commitment to offering rapid and research-based care to people experiencing the most severe form of heart attacks a...

Citizens Government Academy Applications Open June 5

The next Citizens Government Academy will begin accepting applications on July 5. This eight-week program, held annually, is designed to offer Little Elm residents the opportunity to learn about the local government's daily functions and roles. The progra...

Little Elm Continues to Grow

Content shared from Dallas Culture Map.Six out of the 15 fastest-growing cities in the United States are in Texas, and one Dallas suburb zoomed up to the top five: Little Elm.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau's latest findings, Little Elm was t...

Stay & Play in Little Elm!

Instagram-Worthy Spots in The Lakefront at Little Elm

From special events to the best lake-side restaurants and outdoor fun, The Lakefront District™ is the best place to capture all your memories—all year-round! Check out the best, Instagram-worthy spots right here in The Lakefront Distri...

Dozens of Drones A'Dancing!

The Town of Little Elm recently started to implement drone shows for their residents to enjoy, giving the community opportunities to enjoy themed music and guess what image will be displayed in the sky next.

Drew Bailey, the Managing Director of Tourism an...

LEFD Awarded Class 1 ISO Rating Once Again

Once again, the Little Elm Fire Department received a Class 1 rating from the Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO) Public Protection Classification Program.

Typically, the ISO updates its survey every five years. It determines the rating by surveying fire...

Bird Lands in The Lakefront

The Town of Little Elm is partnering with the shared electric scooter company, Bird Rides, to bring e-scooters to the residents and visitors. Just in time for summer, Bird is a naturally socially distanced way to get around.

The scooters are available thro...

A Royal Visit

On Friday, May 7, 2021, The Town of Little Elm was visited by Rukirabasaija Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, King Oyo, the reigning King of Tooro, in Uganda.With its capital Fort Portal, Tooro is located in the mid-western part of present-day Uganda, c...

April 24 is National Drug Take-Back Day

The Little Elm Police Department Drug Take-Back Day is scheduled on Saturday, April 24, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Little Elm Public Safety Building located at 88 W. Eldorado Parkway, Little Elm, TX 75068.

The National Prescription Drug Take-Back ...

New Name for Recreation Center

The Little Elm Community Recreation Center is now The Rec at The Lakefront, complete with a new logo. The facility was rebranded to match its next-door neighbor, The Cove at The Lakefront™ indoor waterpark and to create cohesion among existing a...

Town of Little Elm, RTI Wins EDA Grant Award

In conjunction with Retractable Technologies, Inc. (RTI), the Town of Little Elm was recently awarded a $1.4 million grant from the United States Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration as part of an effort to provide critical public in...

Disaster Declaration After Winter Weather Event

On February 20, 2021, Town of Little Elm Mayor David Hillock signed a disaster declaration due to the unprecedented winter weather experienced the week of February 14. 

Like many others across the state, Little Elm residents experienced rolling po...

Town of Little Elm Water Customers NOT on Boil Advisory

Residents of Little Elm who receive water from the Town of Little Elm are not experiencing a boil advisory at this time. Updates regarding water conditions and operations will come from Town of Little Elm Official channels. 

We have been continuin...

Little Elm ISD Education Foundation Honors Det. Jerry R. Walker with Memorial Scholarship

The LEISD Education Foundation is now accepting donations for the Jerry R. Walker Memorial Scholarship Fund.

The Jerry R. Walker Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a Little Elm High School graduate who plans to pursue a career in public service.

Detect...

Pumpkin Hollow is Canceled

With the trails underwater and the forecast not letting up, we, unfortunately, have to cancel this year's Pumpkin Hollow. If you've picked up a pumpkin to carve for the trail, please enjoy at your home.

Make plans to join us next year!