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La Marque Economic Development Corporation Awards 64 COVID Emergency Grants Totaling Nearly $550,000

LMEDC Board of Directors approved a Business Retention Program on Thursday, April 2, 2020, designed to provide grants to qualified La Marque businesses that have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The La Marque Economic Development Corporation Grant Application Review Committee met today, Wednesday, April 8, 2020, and awarded 64 Emergency Business Retention Grants totaling nearly $550,000 to La Marque businesses in response to COVID-19. La Marque E...

City of La Marque non-emergency offices closed Friday, April 10, 2020, for Good Friday

For emergencies, dial 911. For after-hours utility emergencies, such as a broken water main, call La Marque Police Department Dispatch at 409-938-9269. To report a concern, please visit concern.cityoflamarque.org or leave a message at 409-938-9202.

City of La Marque non-emergency offices will be closed Friday, April 10, 2020, for Good Friday. 

For emergencies, dial 911. For after-hours utility emergencies, such as a broken water main, call La Marque Police Department Dispatch at 409-938-9269...

Evening update from Mr. Jackson: first free COVID drive-thru testing site announced

The Galveston County Health District also announced today that beginning on Thursday, April 9 they will open the first free COVID-19 drive-thru testing site in Galveston County for high-risk people who meet specific screening criteria.

Online Bill Pay for La Marque utility bills is down. City staff is working hard toward a solution.

Usually pay your water bills online? That service is down right now but we are working hard to get it fixed. Please consider other payment arrangements for this month. We appreciate your understanding.

Due to COVID-19 concerns, the May City Council election has been postponed to November

The General Municipal Election previously set by La Marque City Council to be held on May 2, 2020, is hereby postponed to November 3, 2020.

The General Municipal Election previously set by City Council to be held on May 2, 2020 is hereby postponed to November 3, 2020, pursuant to the authority contained in the proclamation of the Governor of the State of Texas, dated March 18, 2020 and Chapte...

Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission Honored with 2020 Governor's Community Achievement Award

Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission earned recognition in the Keep Texas Beautiful 2020 Governor's Community Achievement Awards. The Commission is recognized for efforts in areas of community outreach, events, engagement & education. Congrats, KLMBC!

The Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission earned recognition in the prestigious Keep Texas Beautiful 2020 Governor’s Community Achievement Awards in Category 5, which is for cities with a population of 15,001 to 25,000. The Commission earned secon...

Gulf Coast Water Authority Postpones Routine Chlorine Maintenance

In light of the fast-evolving coronavirus situation, the Gulf Coast Water Authority will postpone its annual routine chlorine maintenance until later this year. The maintenance was originally scheduled for April 13-27.

UPDATE MARCH 25, 2020 – Routine Chlorine Maintenance Postponed 

In light of the fast-evolving coronavirus situation, the Gulf Coast Water Authority (GCWA) will postpone its annual routine chlorine maintenance until later this ye...

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NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION

City of La Marque Series 2020 COs - Publication of Notice of Intent

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of La Marque, Texas (the “City”), will meet at 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas, 77568 at 6:00 p.m. on the 5^th day of May, 2020, which is the time and place tentatively set fo...