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Regular City Council Meeting
3/13/2023
The next regular City Council meeting will be on Monday, March 13, 2023 at 6:00 PM.
City Hall Closed For TX Independence Day
3/1/2023
The City of Ames City Hall will be closed, (tomorrow) Thursday, March 2, 2023 for Texas Independence Day. Payments can be made online at www.cityofamestexas.com/payment-options
Application for General Election
2/17/2023
Today, February 17, 2023, is the last day to turn in applications for a place on the General Election ballot.
Closed for President's Day
2/17/2023
The City of Ames City Hall will be closed Monday, February 20, 2023 for President's Day. Please leave payments in our dropbox located by the entrance. You may also pay online at www.cityofamestexas.com
City of Ames 2023 General Election - Application for Ballot Placement
2/3/2023
The City of Ames 2023 General Election will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Filing for a place on the ballot is set by state statute and takes place from January 18 – February 17, 2023. Positions up for election are two (2) Council Members and the Mayor. Please come submit your ballot placement application at Ames City Hall.
Regular City Council Meeting
2/3/2023
The next regular City Council meeting will be on Monday, February 13, 2023 at 6:00 PM.
City Hall Closed for MLK Day
1/12/2023
The Ames City Hall will be closed, Monday, January 16, 2023 for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Please make utility payments online Online Payment or leave payments in the dropbox. Have a blessed and wonderful MLK Day.
City Hall Closure 01/02/2023
1/1/2023
The City Hall will be closed Monday, January 2, 2023 for the New Year Holiday. Please leave all payments in our dropbox located in front of the City Hall. Payments can also be made online at https://cityofamestexas.com/payment-options . Thank you all and have a wonder New Year.
Regular City Council Meeting
1/1/2023
The next regular City Council meeting will be on Monday, January 9, 2023 at 6:00 PM.
Christmas Garbage Pick-up Notice
12/9/2022
It is that time of the year again!!! Christmas Season!! Pineywoods Sanitation is asking customers to have their garbage out by 5:00 AM the Wednesday after Christmas. They will start picking up garbage at 5:00 AM and since there will be a large amount of garbage out, Pineywoods Sanitation drivers will have to make several trips to Ames to make sure every customer gets their garbage picked up for the day. If you do not have your garbage out, then your garbage will not be picked up and customers will not be allowed to dump their garbage at the City Hall dumpster.
Office Closure for Christmas
12/9/2022
The City Hall will be closed Friday, December 23rd and Monday, December 26th for the Christmas Holiday. Please make your payments online or put your payments in the dropbox. Everyone have a safe and blessed Christmas.
Regular City Council Meeting
12/9/2022
The next regular City Council meeting will be on Monday, December 12, 2022 at 6:00 PM.
Thanksgiving Holiday
11/17/2022
The City of Ames City Hall will be closed Wednesday, Thursday & Friday , November 23rd - 25th for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Please leave payments in the dropbox or you may pay online Online Payment . Have a safe and wonderful Thanksgiving.
Closed For Veterans Day
11/9/2022
The City of Ames City Hall will be closed Friday, November 11, 2022 for Veterans Day.
Regular City Council Meeting
11/9/2022
The next regular City Council meeting will be on Monday, November 14, 2022 at 6:00 PM.