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Posted on: June 1, 2023

Sabine Pass Boat Ramp Reopens!

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The Public Works Engineering Division announces reopening two of the three Sabine Pass Boat Ramps beginning June 2, 2023. This remaining capital project includes continuing work on the bulkhead and fish cleaning station adjacent to the north side of the b...

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Press Releases
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals Zoom Meeting June 15

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The Development Services Department will hold a virtual (Zoom) Meeting for the Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals (CBOAA) on June 15, 2023, at 2:00 PM. Citizens may call in or join in by Zoom using the link in the announcement below.

 

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Press Releases
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Tuesdays in June With the Port Arthur Public Library

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The Port Arthur Public Library and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service have partnered up to have nutrition classes at the library every Tuesday in the month of June, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

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Press Releases
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Port Arthur Fire Department: Register to Save a Life!

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The Port Arthur Fire Department has partnered with the Port Arthur Public Library to offer its second hands-only lifesaving CPR Class, and you can register by June 5th to help save someone's life! 

 

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Press Releases
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Port Arthur Health Department-Hurricane Preparedness Statement

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The Port Arthur Health Department is sending a hurricane preparedness message from the Texas Department of Health and Human Services, encouraging our citizens to stay prepared for hurricane and natural disaster threats that may occur during this season. P...

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Press Releases
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Hurricane Season 2023-Let's Be Prepared, Port Arthur

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"NOAA will issue its outlook for the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season during an in-person news conference on Thursday, May 25 at the NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction in College Park, Maryland. Leaders at the Department of Commerce and NOA...

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Press Releases
Posted on: May 17, 2023

Notice of a Runoff Election For Port Arthur City Council

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Notice is hereby given that the City of Port Arthur will hold a Runoff Election for the purpose of electing Council members for District 3 and District 4 on Saturday, June 24, 2023, between the hours 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.

 

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Press Releases
Posted on: May 17, 2023

Port Arthur Police Department offers Entry Level Civil Service Examination for Police Officer

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The City of Port Arthur will administer an Entry-Level Civil Service Examination for the position of Police Officer on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at 9:00 A.M.  Applicants may print and submit the application, to the Human Resources Office, Civil Ser...

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Press Releases
Posted on: May 17, 2023

Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony and Lunch in the Park June 8, 2023

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Community members are invited to join the City of Port Arthur and Shane Sinegal, Precinct 3 Commissioner, at the Jefferson County Sub-Courthouse to raise the Juneteenth Flag at 525 Lakeshore Drive, Port Arthur, TX, on Thursday, June 08, 2023, at 10:30 am....

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Press Releases
Posted on: March 16, 2023

PAHD Primary Health Care Clinic Accepts New Patients

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The City of Port Arthur Health Department is accepting new patients in its Primary Health Care Clinic, 2nd Floor, 449 Austin Avenue, Port Arthur, TX 77640. Clients must meet eligibility requirements. Please call (409) 983-8896 for more information.

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