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Hutto News

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Posted on: January 31, 2012

City Council Candidate Packets Are Available

The City of Hutto General Election is Saturday, May 12, 2012, to elect City Council members for Place 2 and Place 5.

Candidate packets are now available and can be picked up from the City Secretary’s office between the... Read on...

Posted on: January 30, 2012

Pets of the Week - Sully

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Labrador Retriever/Mix
Black
Male, large

Sully is the man of the week! He is an incredibly sweet one-year-old black lab mix, approximately 50 pounds and all heart! Sully already knows the ‘sit’, ‘stay’, and ‘down’... Read on...

Posted on: January 30, 2012

Pets of the Week - Maggie

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Domestic Shorthair/Mix
Black and White/Tuxedo
Female, small

Maggie was recently surrendered to the shelter with several other pets. She is a very sharp ‘senior kitty’, front de-clawed, and approximately 10 years old. ... Read on...

Posted on: January 23, 2012

Pets of the Week - Randall

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Boxer/Mix
Red/White
Male, large

Randall is a very handsome 3 year-old, 47 pound Boxer whose breed typically makes great companions for active and outdoorsy singles or families. He is friendly, strong and playful, as... Read on...

Posted on: January 23, 2012

Pets of the Week - Gracie

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Maine Coon/Mix
Blue/White/Dilute Calico
Female, small

With incredible coloration and unique dilute calico markings, Gracie is the Feline Pet of the Week. She is a beautiful 1 ½ year-old blue, tan and white Maine Coon... Read on...

Posted on: January 23, 2012

Free Tax Preparation throughout Williamson County!

The Williamson County Financial Stability Coalition, a community-wide effort to expand the availability of free tax preparation services to those in need in Williamson County, has announced the dates, times and locations... Read on...

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Posted on: January 13, 2012

City of Hutto to Start Single Stream Recycling

Beginning in February 2012, City of Hutto residents will be able to recycle more and with greater ease through the new single-stream recycling program. The City Council recently approved a contract renewal and amendment with... Read on...

Posted on: January 9, 2012

Hutto Citizens’ University Student Selection Announced

The City of Hutto is proud to announce the following selection of students for the 2012 Hutto Citizens’ University:

Ray Alba
Monte Bond
Patsy Bredahl
Michael Cooper
Angela Dacillo
Stacey Dempsey
Jeromey... Read on...

Posted on: November 22, 2011

RESIDENTIAL WASTE WATER WINTER AVERAGING!

What is Winter Averaging? Winter Average determines the sewer rate for the next twelve months on your utility bill. Residential sewer rate is based on the average water consumption during the winter months of November,... Read on...

Posted on: April 27, 2011

Landscaping in the Public Right-of-Way

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The City of Hutto gladly encourages property owners to further landscape their properties. While the City has a landscape ordinance that requires new development to comply with those requirements when built, property owners... Read on...


The Green News

11 Stories
Posted on: January 13, 2012

City of Hutto to Start Single Stream Recycling

Beginning in February 2012, City of Hutto residents will be able to recycle more and with greater ease through the new single-stream recycling program. The City Council recently approved a contract renewal and amendment with... Read on...

Posted on: December 6, 2011

Single-Stream Recycling

Beginning in February 2012, City of Hutto residents will be able to recycle more and with greater ease through the new single-stream recycling program. The City Council recently approved a contract renewal and amendment... Read on...

Posted on: December 6, 2011

Winter Weather Home Tips

• Know where your water shut off valve is. If an emergency occurs, you’ll need to know how to shut off the water at the home owner’s valve.
• Protect water pipes from freezing in exposed or unheated areas (attics, basements... Read on...

Posted on: November 23, 2011

November Green Tip

Re-posted from Earth911.com

Real vs. Artificial Christmas Trees

by Lori Brown
Published on November 29th, 2010

The real versus artificial Christmas tree debate replays itself year after year. But the truth is, each... Read on...

Posted on: October 27, 2011

October Green Tip

1) Use reusable bags for candy collection. Let's face it. The kids only care about what is in the bag, not what they collect it in. Try a reusable bag or, if you are old school, a pillow case.

2) Reuse costumes or... Read on...

Posted on: September 14, 2011

Recycling Map

The GreenHutto.com site has been updated to include a map that displays recycling locations in and around Hutto. The site has been updated to make it easier to navigate through the recycling information.

Also, remember to... Read on...

Posted on: September 14, 2011

September Green Tip

Believe it or not, but cooler temperatures are on the way. It is never to early to begin planning for winter weatherization. Winter electric bills can often be higher than summer bills as more energy is required to heat a... Read on...

Posted on: July 14, 2011

July Green Tip - Plastic Bags

Did you know that Hutto businesses - Rick’s Cleaners, Guthrie Cleaners and Lowe’s all take plastic bags!

Not only do they take your dry cleaning plastic bags but they also take newspaper bags, bread bags, produce bags,... Read on...

Posted on: April 21, 2011

April Green Tip - Clog-Free Drains

If you have a moderately clogged drain, try this homemade drain cleaner: Pour ½ cup of baking soda down the drain followed by ½ cup of vinegar. Be careful. The two ingredients interact with foaming and fumes, so replace the... Read on...

Posted on: April 15, 2011

City of Hutto Launches Green Building Incentive Program

The Hutto City Council recently approved a Hutto Green Building Incentive Program. This program was initiated by the Development Services staff and is voluntary for any residential or commercial project. The program rewards... Read on...

Posted on: March 18, 2011

March Green Tip - Spring Cleaning

It’s that time of year again — time to get down and dirty with a thorough
spring cleaning. Our homes have been shut up all winter and most are in need of some
freshening.

This year, give your house a green spring... Read on...

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