News Release: City of Copperas Cove & Solid Waste Good Friday Holiday Schedule 4/1/2020

Holiday Schedule – Good Friday  Copperas Cove, Texas - In observance of Good Friday, all City of Copperas Cove facilities will be closed on Friday, April 10, 2020, to include the Solid Waste Transfer Station. The week’s collection schedule will be as follows:   DateTrash CollectionRecycle, Brush & BulkApril 6, 2020Areas 1 & 2Area 1April 7, 2020Areas 3 & 4Area 3April 8, 2020Areas 5 & 6Area 6April 9, 2020Areas 7 & 8Area 8April 10, 2020HolidayHoliday   Commercial trash will be collected on the regularly

News Release: COVID-19 CHAMBER & VISITORS BUREAU UPDATE

DUE TO THE ONGOING COVID-19 HEALTH SITUATION, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOVERNOR ABBOTT’S EXECUTIVE ORDER GA-14, THE COPPERAS COVE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & VISITORS BUREAU LOBBY WILL BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.    STAFF IS STILL WORKING DILIGENTLY ON YOUR BEHALF AND WILL PROVIDE 24/7 MONITORING OF THE WEBSITE, OUR SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES, AND EMAILS.  WE WILL CONTINUE TO POST UPDATES AND FORWARD INFORMATION TO THE COMMUNITY. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ANY STAFF MEMBER AT: -EMAIL

News Release: City of Copperas Cove Offices Closure 3/31/2020

City of Copperas Cove Facilities Update   Copperas Cove, Texas – For the protection of employees, residents, and customers, all City of Copperas Cove offices will remain open for telephone, email, and online services ONLY. Offices will be closed to the public effective immediately, with exception of the Police Department lobby which will remain open for necessary assistance. Limited exceptions for on-site appointments may also be granted by contacting the specific department ahead of time. We are actively

News Release: City of Copperas Cove COVID-19 Hotline Established 3/26/2020

City of Copperas Cove COVID-19 Hotline EstablishedCopperas Cove, Texas – This City of Copperas Cove has established a COVID-19 Hotline at (254)542-8920. The hotline may be utilized as another resource by citizens who are seeking further information and wish to speak with a City staff member. The COVID-19 hotline will be available beginning Thursday, March 26th, with normal operating hours on Monday through Friday from 9am to 7pm, and on Saturday from 8am to 12pm.  In addition to the hotline, citizens may

News Release: HELP US, HELP YOU!

The Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau is a trusted source of information and a well-known community partner in providing the most up to date information during this difficult time of dealing with the COVID-19 crisis.Consequently, it is crucial now more than ever, to utilize your Chamber Benefits by logging into your member website and updating any changes in your business/organization's information, hours of operation, products, and/or services.  While you're logged in be sure to also

News Release: Update: Governor Greg Abbott's Small Business Disaster Loan Declaration Request

Update: Governor Greg Abbott's Small Business Disaster Loan Declaration RequestDear Texas Economic Development Partner,Based on your support in gathering documentation of economic injury to Texas small businesses, on March 17, 2020, Governor Greg Abbott requested the Economic Injury Disaster Declaration for all Texas counties through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The SBA has now announced that any Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) assistance declaration issued by the SBA will make loans

News Release: PAVEMENT REPAIR – I-14/US 190 – Copperas Cove – Coryell County 3/18/2020

WACO – The Texas Department of Transportation (Waco District) will temporarily close the roadway and conduct pavement repair operations on portions of I-14/US 190, south of Copperas Cove, beginning Sunday, April 5, 2020, weather permitting. This routine maintenance work will repair pavement sections along I-14 from the Business 190 split, east of Copperas Cove, to the intersection of I-14 and FM 3046, southwest of the city.  The work will begin Sunday at 10 p.m. thru 7 a.m. Monday, then continue Monday

News Release: CHAMBER LAUNCHES CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE TOOLKIT

CHAMBER LAUNCHES CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE TOOLKIT The U.S. Chamber has compiled CDC’s coronavirus recommendations for businesses and workers across the country. We continue to encourage American businesses to follow data-based guidance from the CDC and state and local officials. Within the toolkit, you’ll find sharable graphics based on the CDC’s latest guidance for businesses and employees. We encourage you to share these assets on social media, websites, and other channels and send them to your colleagues

News Release: Small Business Association (SBA) CoVID19 Qualifying Event 3/17/2020

The Small Business Association (SBA) has designated COVID-19 as a qualifying event for the provision of Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) for businesses and private non-profits in affected communities that have sustained substantial economic injury. This  is triggered when a business is unable to meet its obligations and to pay its ordinary and necessary operating expenses. EIDLs provide the necessary working capital to help small businesses survive until normal operations resume after a

News Release: 2/25/2020