City Council

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City Council 2023

DESOTO CITY COUNCIL OVERVIEW

The City Council is the governing and law making body of the City of DeSoto and consists of a Mayor and six Councilmembers. All are elected at large, by qualified voters of the entire city, and members must reside in the district they represent. The Mayor represents the city as a whole and is not required to live in a particular district.

DESOTO CITY COUNCIL

Meetings
Meetings are open to the public and are held on the first and third Tuesday of every month at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers in City Hall at Town Center (211 East Pleasant Run Road, at the corner of Pleasant Run and Hampton Road). The City Council Work Session begins at 6 p.m. in the City Council Conference Room located behind the Council Chambers.

DeSoto City Council meetings are broadcast live in their entirety on this website and on the Government Access Channel 16 on Time Warner and Channel 99 on AT&T Uverse on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. A recorded broadcast is aired each day on Channel 16 at 10am, 2pm, 6pm, and 11pm following the live broadcast. These broadcasts are also available to view on the City's website at your convenience. Questions regarding the Internet viewing of these meetings should be directed to the Office of the City Secretary at 972.230.9646.

The building in which the above meeting will be conducted is wheelchair accessible. Access to the building and special parking are available at the primary west entrance facing Hampton Road. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and may require auxiliary aids or services such as readers or large print, or interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, are requested to contact the Office of the City Secretary at 972.230.9646 or by E-mail at AThomas@desototexas.gov or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas 1.800.735.2989.

**NEW 2024 Council Meeting Information** BEGINS JANUARY 2, 2024
Changes have been made to our City Council Meeting Schedule to begin January 2, 2024! 
City  Flyers 8.5x11 (15) - Copy (2)    2024 City Council Meeting Dates

City Council Documents and Handbooks

City Council Rules and Procedures Manual (11.2023)