City of Bryan

Are you seeking a full-time job or know someone who is? ?? We're hiring! Explore our current job openings: ? Assistant City Engineer ? Building Plans Examiner ? Civil Engineer ? Communications Systems Engineer ? Electrical & Instrumentation Technician (BTU) ? Facility Maintenance Technician ? General Accountant (BTU) ? IT Project Manager ? Parks Maintenance Technician ? Settlement Analyst (BTU) ? Solid Waste Assessment Worker ? Streets & Drainage Crew Leader ? Streets & Drainage Crew Worker ? Water Production Maintenance Operator ? Water Production Plant Operator ? Water Services Division Assistant Learn more and apply ?? https://bit.ly/3ZB7bS6

Check out this week's highlights from The Good Life Newsletter: ??♂? National Night Out ?? Walk with a Doc ?? Adult Sports Registration ??? Voter Registration ?? Senior Social ?? Babysitting Courses ???? We're Hiring Read it all here ??

City Council will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 17, in Council Chambers. ??? Schedule ? Executive session begins at 5:30 p.m., followed by the public meeting and broadcast. ?? Agenda ? https://bit.ly/3z4AYKU ?? Broadcast ? Online: https://bit.ly/44I1Mdu ? Optimum: Channel 16 ?? Speakers for non-agenda items must register by 9 a.m. the day of the meeting. View guidelines and form: https://bit.ly/3UTNBjZ

Ready to step up and make an impact? Don’t miss these application deadlines: ?? Teen Court (grades 9 – 12) ? Deadline: Friday, Sept. 13 ? https://bit.ly/3XkZYW7 ?? Youth Advisory Committee (ages 13 – 18) ? Deadline: Friday, Sept. 13 ? https://bit.ly/3XkZYW7 ?? Citizen Boards & Commissions (ages 18+) ? Deadline: Saturday, Sept. 14 ? https://bit.ly/3Xo0wui

Mayor Bobby Gutierrez presented a proclamation to the Southwest Transplant Alliance (STA) for five decades of extraordinary service in Bryan. As one of the largest federally-recognized organ procurement organizations in the nation, the STA plays a crucial role in organ and tissue donation. Their life-saving mission remains invaluable to our community. Learn more about their efforts ?? organ.org

Mayor Bobby Gutierrez presented a proclamation to the William Scott Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution designating Sept. 17 – 23 as Constitution Week. Sept. 17 marks the 237th anniversary of the U.S. Constitution, which has served as the cornerstone of our nation’s legal and political framework, ensuring justice, tranquility, and prosperity for over two centuries. ?? Mary Shearer with Bryan City Council

Melissa Brunner was sworn in as City Secretary last week! With 25 years of experience in local government, she has been a Texas Registered Municipal Clerk since 2003 and served as Deputy City Secretary since May 2023. Learn more about her experience ?? https://bit.ly/3Tl1pTs View ceremony photos ?? https://bit.ly/4dV0TDE

Dean Swartzlander was sworn in as Chief of Police on Friday. With 27 years of service to the department, he has earned some of its highest honors, including Officer of the Year and Supervisor of the Year. He has served as Assistant Chief since 2020. Learn more about his service ?? https://bit.ly/47e7vL4 View ceremony photos ?? https://bit.ly/47rjRzC

Here's everything you need to know about our council meeting tomorrow, Sept. 10, at City Hall: ? Schedule ? 3:15 p.m.: Workshop Meeting (open, broadcasted) ? 4:30 p.m.: First Regular Meeting (closed, executive session) ? 5:30 p.m.: Second Regular Meeting (open, broadcasted) ?? Agendas ? https://bit.ly/3XrvQto ?? Broadcast ? Online: https://bit.ly/44I1Mdu ? Optimum: Channel 16 ?? Speakers for non-agenda items must register by 9 a.m. the day of the meeting. View guidelines and form: https://bit.ly/3UTNBjZ

Are you a business owner with a property along Texas Avenue, South College Avenue, or Villa Maria Road wanting to make permanent site improvements? Our Corridor Beautification Partnership is here to help you invest in the future of your business while contributing to the beautification of key corridors in Bryan. ?? What it offers: Up to 50% reimbursement on qualified and approved improvements that are visible from the public right-of-way, such as landscaping, fa?ades, signage, parking, accessibility, and more. ?? How it works: Complete your pre-approved improvements, provide proof of completion and payment, and get reimbursed for 50% (up to $100,000) of the cost. Since 2017, the following businesses have participated in the program: Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design, Buddy's Appliances, Vilas Motor Works, BCS Books and Comics, Furniture Farm, Bryan Pediatric Dentistry, Tejas Center, Live Oak Archery, Studio 717 and Shipwreck Grill. Ready to join this list? Visit bryantx.gov/grants.