The Allen City Council consists of the mayor and six councilmembers, all elected citywide. Both the mayor and councilmembers serve staggered three-year terms.

About Allen Allen is located in north central Texas, approximately 25 miles north of downtown Dallas, and is one of the 10 largest cities in Collin County. Allen Awards and Recognitions. Allen ranks third best city in Texas, 15th best city in nation for remote workers (Coworking Cafe, 2024)

Allen Parks and Recreation 301 Century Parkway Allen, Texas 75013

Allen City Hall 305 Century Parkway Allen, TX 75013. Phone 214.509.4100. Email [email protected]

The Community Development Department is committed to creating a high-quality, vibrant community by establishing and managing the standards for development while monitoring compliance with the City of Allen's building codes and ordinances..

Allen Heritage Guild is proud to welcome #20 steam locomotive to Allen, TX. The steam locomotive represents Allen’s railroad heritage with the coming of the Houston and Texas Central RR in 1874. WATCH: Allen's Historic Heritage Village

Allen Animal Services offers discounted pet registration for adults 55+ and waives pet surrender fees for ages 65+ Activities Parks and Recreation. Join Allen Senior Recreation Center and avoid crowded gyms by utilizing our fully-furnished fitness room. Membership costs just $5 per year for Allen residents ages 60+. Don't feel like cooking?

At the City of Allen, work goes beyond a paycheck—it’s your chance to create real impact. By sharing your skills and passion, you directly shape a stronger, better community every day. Join us and become a vital force in something greater: serving with pride, together.

The City's drinking water comes from the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD). Lake Lavon is the main water source for the district. Additional water supplies are available from Lake Texoma on the Red River and Lake Cooper in east Texas. Water …

Offering unique programs, classes and trips, Allen Senior Recreation Center proves that at age 60 and better, life’s just getting started! Members enjoy a variety of free and low-cost programs, trips, special events, activities and classes.