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Town Hall Series with City Manager Julie Oakley (Parks)

The community is invited to the next 2022 Town Hall Series on Parks on Thursday, June 30 from 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. at Lakeway City Hall. This town hall will include details on our current parks, and look forward to the future of the Lakeway park system.

Fireworks Safety

As the 4th of July approaches, the Lakeway Police Department would like to remind residents that shooting off fireworks in the city limits of Lakeway is prohibited by City Ordinance, carrying a fine up to $500 for each offense. Not only does shooting off ...

'Rhythm & Reels' This Friday Night

Kick off the 4th of July holiday weekend this Friday (July 1) at 6 p.m. at Lakeway City Park with a showing of "Captain America: The First Avenger" on the City's large LED TV system. Enjoy plenty of treats, games, and live music by Lost Pines Band.

4th of July Parade & Celebration

Lakeway's famous 4th of July Parade takes place Monday, July 4 at 8:30 a.m. along Lakeway Drive from the golf course to the Activity Center, where there will be a free Hot Dog Reception! Cool off with a $4 pool rate at the Swim Center that afternoon.

4th of July Event Volunteers Needed

The City of Lakeway Parks & Recreation Department is seeking just a few more volunteers for the upcoming 4th of July Celebration on Monday, July 4, 2022. Those interested in helping should email the Parade Chair at [email protected] or fill o...

Spirit of Freedom Monument Engraving Application

The City of Lakeway and Lakeway Heritage Committee are accepting applications for names to be engraved on the Spirit of Freedom Monument in Heritage Park. The monument includes more than 1,100 past or present Lakeway residents who served or presently serv...

Registration Open for July Blood Drive

The next Lakeway Community Blood Drive will be from 8 a.m. through noon on Saturday, July 16 at the Lakeway Activity Center located at 105 Cross Creek. Please consider supporting others in Central Texas by donating blood to help save lives. Organ...

Cool Arts Show & Studio Tour

Registration is currently OPEN for artists to sign up to participate in this event, which takes place Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022 & Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022 at the Lakeway Activity Center and various home studios throughout Lakeway.

Photo Festival Contest Winners

Congratulations to the winners of the 20th anniversary Lakeway Photo Festival Contest! There were 103 entries this year from 36 talented Lakeway photographers. Winners for the six categories were announced at a special ceremony on Sunday, May 22, 2022.

Memorial Day Ceremony 2022

The City of Lakeway held its annual Memorial Day Ceremony Monday (May 30) at 10 a.m. at Emmaus Catholic Parish as we remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice. If you missed the ceremony, click through to watch a special recorded version.

Animal Cruelty Cases

Lakeway Police Department investigators are looking for the public’s assistance with multiple Animal Cruelty cases. An unknown person has abandoned four golden retriever dogs in the area of Clubhouse Drive and Duck Lake over the last few months....

City Council Swearing In Ceremony & Honors

At Monday night's City Council meeting on May 16, 2022, Judge Madison officially swore in Councilmember Jennifer Szimanski, Councilmember Kelly Brynteson and Councilmember Louis Mastrangelo. Councilmember Mastrangelo takes the oath of office for ...

Brush Recycling Offered 1st Thursday of Every Month

As many are in the middle of Spring cleaning, and tidying up area yards, a reminder that the City of Lakeway offers free yard waste drop off for Lakeway residents the first Thursday of every month. Residents can drop off brush and yard waste at the Public...

Beware Of Spoofed Phone Calls & Texts

The Lakeway Police Department and City of Lakeway were recently made aware of two spoofing incidents. One involved a suspect who managed to spoof one of the Lakeway Police Department's phone numbers through caller ID. The suspect reached out to a...

COVID-19 Updates: Community Level Currently "Medium"

June 2022 Update:

Travis County is currently in the "Medium" category.  CLICK HERE for details on the guidelines in place. 

March 29, 2022 Update:

Austin Public Health adopted new risk-based guidelines today outlining thr...

Chief of Police Glen Koen Sworn In

February 24, 2022 Update:

Chief of Police Glen Koen was officially sworn in by Mayor Kilgore at the City Council meeting on February 22, 2022. His family was present at the ceremony. Chief Koen's wife pinned his badge to his uniform (pictured) aft...

Statement: Zoning District AV (Aviation)

Mayor Tom Kilgore was initially contacted in September 2021 by representatives of two airpark neighbors. Around that time, Mayor Kilgore received a detailed report on ordinance violations dating back to 2016. The report was compiled from public records an...

SIGN UP for the City's Emergency Alert System (Voyent Alert!)

The City of Lakeway has chosen Voyent Alert! to help keep you informed in an emergency situation or other important city updates. The enriched communication platform will not only keep you safe and alert, but also informed of local events and disruptions ...

2021 Volunteer Awards

The City of Lakeway recently held its annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner at Lakeway Resort & Spa as a special thank you to our many city volunteers. The City of Lakeway has well over 100 volunteers assisting in various capacities, including serving ...

City Council Approves FY 2022 Budget & Lower Tax Rate

At Monday evening’s regular City Council meeting (September 20, 2021), Councilmembers voted in a record vote (with one councilmember not present) to approve a tax rate of .1545 per $100 of valuation for the upcoming fiscal year (starting October...

Lakeway Earns Platinum Scenic City Certification

In a post from the Scenic City Certification Program this month, it was announced that the City of Lakeway became a platinum level 2020 Certified Scenic City. That is the highest level available for the Scenic City Certification Program, which is a nation...