PAHD Reports Positive COVID-19 Cases for January 26-30, 2023

The Port Arthur Health Department is reporting twenty-five (25) COVID-19 cases from January 26-30, 2023. Please be certain to get yourself and your family members vaxed and boosted against COVID-19 illnesses! The COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic is open inside...

Port Arthur Health Department-Youth "Hearts for Health " Event

The Port Arthur Health Department, in coordination with SETFCL, sponsors a "Hearts for Health" Youth COVID-19 Vaccine Special Event. Gift cards will be available to the first who qualify! But, more importantly, let's get our children va...

PAHD Reports 30 Positive COVID-19 Cases for January 24-25, 2023

The Port Arthur Health Department is reporting thirty (30) positive COVID-19 cases from January 24-25, 2023. Please be certain to get yourself and your family members vaxed and boosted against COVID-19 illnesses! The COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic is open in...

Street Closure

Kansas City Southern Railroad Company will perform railroad crossing construction on West 9^th Street between West Railroad Avenue and Joe Louis Avenue. The closure will occur from 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, through 7:00 p.m. on Friday, Februa...

Port Arthur Public Library Presents the Story and Songs of Paul Robeson

Port Arthur Public Library Director, Steven Williams invites everyone to join in on the celebration of the life of Paul Robeson on Saturday, February 4th, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. for a free informational concert and presentation of Black History...

Port Arthur Public Library Forms Partnership with Tax Preparer Organization

Message from the PAPL Director:

"It is my pleasure to announce that the Port Arthur Public Library has partnered up with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Tax Counseling for the Elderly (VITA/TCE).

The VITA/TCE Program will offer free tax-preparing s...

PAEDC Offering LSCPA Scholarship Program Application for 2023

Port Arthur's Economic Development Corporation welcomes all eligible students to apply for a scholarship toward education that will work -- from Lamar State College-Port Arthur. Get your application in now!

Application Deadline: April 15, 2022

The ...

City of Port Arthur Parks & Recreation 2023 Summer Recreation Employment Applications

The Parks and Recreation Department is recruiting seasonal workers for its 2023 Summer Recreation Programs. Applications are available at the Port Arthur Recreation and Senior Center, 1308 9th Avenue, beginning today, January 10, 2023, until 5:00 PM on Fe...

Public Reminder: Port Arthur Civic Center to Host the 2023 Stand Down on Feb 3rd

On February, 3rd the Port Arthur Civic Center will welcome the Southeast Texas 2023 Stand Down Event, benefitting homeless veterans, veterans and their families, and  homeless individuals in our area.

Those vendors wishing to participate...

NOTICE: Intent To Issue Certificates of Obligation

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas (the "City") will meet in person at 9:30 a.m. on August 16, 2022, to authorize the issuance of the City's certificates of obligation.