Town News, Updates & Information
Community Events
All are Welcome
March 27th - Bingo Night at Poetry Community Christian School. For more information: click here to see the flyer for more information or go to the website: givebutter.com/c/poetrybingo
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April 1st - Citizen Zoning Advisory Committee Meeting 6:00pm at Town Hall
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April 4th - Community Easter Egg Hunt Sponsored by Faith Temple Baptist Church & The Town of Poetry Volunteer Event Committee. There will be an Egg Hunt, Crafts, and Food Trucks. April 4th 12pm-2pm at Faith Temple Baptist Church 11214 FM1565, Poetry, Texas. Click here for more information
April 7th - Bishop Airfield TCEQ Discharge Water Permit Hearing, Tuesday, April 7, 2026 @ 7:00pm, Royse City ISD Performing Arts Center, 700 FM 2642, Royse City, Texas 75189
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April 16th - Town Council Regular Meeting 5:30pm at Town Hall
COUNTY
BURN
BAN
INFO
COUNTY BURN BANS
Information from Counties
Kaufman County
No Burn Ban currently in effect.
https://www.kaufmancounty.net/493/Outdoor-Burning
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Hunt County
No Burn Ban currently in effect.
https://www.huntcounty.net/page/hunt.homelandsecurity
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Rockwall County
No Burn Ban currently in effect.
https://www.rockwallcountytexas.com/1345/Rockwall-County-Burn-Ban
WE
WANT
YOU
Want to get involved in Poetry Emergency Management?
Are you interested in joining CERT?
The Rowlett CERT team is putting on a class for new comers wanting to join CERT to be involved with Poetry Emergency Management and our area to help when needed. Classes are August 1 & 8, 2026 (Registration Opens July 2026)
This class will be in Rowlett with information in this link: https://rowlettcitizencorps.org/wp/?page_id=471
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Questions?
Contact
Councilmember Doug Kendrick
Town of Poetry
Next Town Meeting:
Regular Town Council Meeting
Thursday, April 16, 2026
5:30pm
@ Poetry Town Hall
5671 County Road 323
Poetry, Texas 75160
