Lewisville 2025 Vision Plan Accomplishments

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Implementation of the Lewisville 2025 vision plan is a multi-year process, with steps being taken each year toward the shared community vision of Lewisville. Below are accomplishments toward the vision that were completed during 2023.

  • Lewisville was named a Triple Crown winner by the Government Finance Officers Association. The award recognizes governments that have received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting, the Popular Annual Financial Reporting Award, and the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award.
  • Lewisville was awarded the coveted Class 1 Public Protection Classification rating by the Insurance Services Office for its fire prevention efforts in the city. Nationwide, there are 411 departments that hold a Class 1 rating, with fewer than 75 departments in Texas.
  • Lewisville Police Department received the title of “Recognized Law Enforcement Agency” from the Texas Police Chiefs Association. LPD also received this recognition in 2010, 2014, and 2018. The designation marks LPD as one of the top police departments in Texas.
  • Lewisville earned the Gold Level Recognition Award from DFW Clean Cities for its fuel-saving and pollution-reducing efforts in fleet vehicles for 2022. This was the third consecutive year Lewisville earned the Gold Level Award. The City earned the Silver Level Award in 2019, and the Bronze Level Award in 2015, 2017, and 2018.
  • Lewisville earned the City Land Steward Award from the National Prairies Association of Texas for its broad integration of open spaces and the implementation of the “Green Centerpiece” and “Extending the Green” Big Moves. The award recognizes the unique ways in which Lewisville saves and brings more natural habitats and rural lands into development.
  • Thrive, the City’s multigenerational recreation center, was named a 2022 Dream Design winner by Aquatics International. Thrive was chosen for its use of diverse features in an aesthetic that showcases nearby nature and its masterful integration of local flavor and light experiment. It also was chosen for how it mimics light found in nature.
  • Fitch and Standard & Poor’s affirmed the City of Lewisville’s “AAA” rating on its series 2022 General Obligation and Waterworks and Sewer System debt and reaffirmed its “AAA” rating for outstanding debt. This is a reaffirmation of the AAA rating the City first achieved in 2013 and has received every year since.
  • Lewisville earned three Telly Awards and two Davey Awards for its “1972: A Season of Hope” documentary about the 1972 Lewisville Fighting Farmer football team. The film was produced by City staff and features interviews with former players, coaches, spirit team members, archive pictures, Super 8 home video, and game footage.