Keep Murphy Beautiful
Keep Murphy Beautiful (KMB) is a City of Murphy volunteer program dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Murphy residents through green initiatives and beautification projects. This program began in 2003 as a result of an active community interest in recycling, planting trees and other beautification efforts.
Vision
To make Murphy the cleanest and most beautiful city in North Texas.
Mission
To instill pride in the community through education, communication, and participation in improving the community environment through numerous programs and projects.
Purpose
To be a clearinghouse and recognize the outstanding efforts of businesses, schools, media, educators, youth, individuals, civic groups, government, and city departments in Murphy in fulfilling the mission and vision of improving our community through litter prevention/pollution solutions, beautification, and waster reduction.
Events & Programs
- Adopt-A-Street
- Friends of the Parks
- Living Tree Donation
- Great Texas Trash-Off (first Saturday every April)
- Great American Cleanup (March to May)
- Spring and Fall Bulky Trash Pick-up
- Annual KMB Community Awards
- City-wide Document Shredding (April and October)
- City-wide Household Hazardous Waste Clean-up (April and October)
- Recycling Art Contest
- E-Recycle
- Recycle Programs
- Code Enforcement Programs
- Wildflower Locations
- Rain Barrels
Get Involved
We rely on volunteers, citizens, and organizations within the community to make the KMB programs a success. There are many ways for individuals, businesses, and organizations to get involved. An interdepartmental staff team of 10 employees meets the fourth Thursday of each month from 10:30 am to 11:30 am, to plan and organize KMB events and programs. Please join us.
Affiliates
Keep Murphy Beautiful is a proud affiliate of Keep Texas Beautiful.