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City of Melissa

901 State Highway 121
972-838-2338

The City of Melissa is a fast growing North Texas community with a population of approximately 3,120. Melissa is located fifty miles north of downtown Dallas. Situated in northeast Collin County, Melissa is in a dynamic growth area with a region encompassing nine counties and spanning one hundred miles with a population of over four million. The close proximity to Dallas and its suburbs offer easy access to all parts of the Metroplex, including Fort Worth, and other areas of Texas as well.

Recent News

City of Melissa - Lifesaving devices added to several locations

Lifesaving devices placed at several Melissa locations AEDs at parks and City Hall address cardiac arrests MELISSA (February 15, 2023) In addition to providing safe and secure parks, athletic facilities and fields, the City of Melissa has now…

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City of Melissa News - City Hall Office Hours to Change

Melissa City Hall office schedule set to change hours Schedule will provide additional time for public interaction MELISSA (February 8, 2023) Starting on Monday, Feb. 27, the hours of operation for the City of Melissa’s administrative…

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City of Melissa News - Police Chief Announces Retirement

Police Chief announces retirement Longtime Melissa Police Chief announces retirement The City of Melissa’s longest serving Chief of Police has announced his retirement, closing a career marked by a six-fold increase in the number of…

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City Of Melissa Sees Robust Resumption As It Closes Year

Two years removed from the worldwide pandemic that brought a widespread slowdown to cities across the country, the City of Melissa has seen a robust resumption of its progressive focus in 2022 covering all phases of its functions and operations.…

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City of Melissa News - Winter Quarterly Averaging to Start in November

Annual Winter Quarterly Averaging to start in November Sewer charges for year determined by water use During the three billing periods from mid-November to mid-February, Melissa residents have the opportunity to make an impact on their monthly…

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City Of Melissa News : Annual Municipal Courts Week Set For November 7-11

The yearly celebration of Municipal Courts Week, set for Nov. 7-11, will include a month-long collection of canned and non-perishable food or hygiene products to benefit the Melissa Food Pantry, according to Municipal Court Judge David Moore.…

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City Of Melissa News : Drug Take Back Set For Saturday, October 29

Drug Take Back set for City Hall on Saturday, Oct. 29 Drop-off collection set from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Melissa Police Officers are inviting residents to drop off their unused, expired, and unwanted drugs and medications for proper disposal during…

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City of Melissa News City Presents Sparks & Spangles On Saturday, July 2

MELISSA (June 2, 2022) Melissa’s celebration of Independence Day, Sparks and Spangles, is set for Saturday, July 2 with a fireworks-only display that will feature colorful bursts that rise as high as 700 feet in the air. The 2022 version of…

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