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ALERT: Downtown Library Closed 7/27-8/3

The Downtown Main Library will be closed for repairs from Thursday July 27th until Thursday, August 3rd. All other library locations will operate as usual and all programming will continue as scheduled. 

Traffic Alert! April 21, 2023

BE PREPARED FOR DETOURS AND TRAFFIC DELAYS- PLAN YOU ROUTE ACCORDINGLY

The Neches River Festival will host their 75th Annual parade in downtown Beaumont on Friday, April 21, 2023. 

Starting at 4:30 PM, all northbound traffic on Orleans at Milam, an...

PRESS RELEASE: Bicycling with Butterflies Author Stopping At BPLS October 12

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 20, 2022

CONTACT:

Sara Dykman, Author, 406.407.0494

[email protected]

Amy Keyes, Assistant Library Administrator

[email protected]

Bicycling with Butterflies Author Back on Route of Monarch Migrat...

PRESS RELEASE: The Beaumont Public Library is Holding its First Ever STEAM Camp

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 18, 2022

Contact: Paul Eddy, Library Administrator

[email protected], 409-981-5911 

The Beaumont Public Library is hosting its first STEAM Camp, and everyone is invited to attend; no registrat...

Summer Fun at the Library

Looking for FREE and FUN educational activities while the kids are out of school? The Beaumont Public Library System is back to in-person programming and has you covered! Their Summer Reading Club 2022 lasts eight weeks and has activities for many childre...

BEAUMONT PUBLIC LIBRARIES RECEIVE DONATION OF PORTABLE HEARING LOOP SYSTEMS FROM LOCAL SERTOMA CLUB

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The Beaumont Public Library System has received the donation of a Portable InfoLoop System from the Aurora Golden Triangle Sertoma Club. The systems are used to connect patrons with hearing aids to a library staff me...

TRAFFIC ALERT: DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT AREA - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2021 Saturday, Oc

TRAFFIC ALERT: DOWNTOWN BEAUMONT AREA - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2021

Saturday, October 30th, 2021, The Gift of Life will host an event at the Beaumont Civic Center.  It will include a 5K run throughout downtown Beaumont.

 ...

City Offices Resume Operation Tomorrow

The City closure ends tonight at 6:00 p.m. All city services and facilities will be available tomorrow.

City of Beaumont Press Release, September 27, 2021

Please click here to access the PDF version of this press release.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                             &am...

2020 Annual Water Quality Report

The 2020 Annual Water Quality Reports have been mailed and customers should receive the report shortly. The report is available online on the Water and Sewer Services webpage at the following link:

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Riverfront Development PowerPoint Presentation and Video from our Recent Town Hall Meeting

We would like to share the highlights from the Riverfront Development Town Hall Meeting this past Tuesday.  You can access the PDF version of the Riverfront Development PowerPoint Presentation here. Once again, thank you to all of the citizens wh...

Press Release Regarding Vaccinations for Children

Starting June 3, 2021, the Beaumont Public Health Department in conjunction with the Beaumont Office of Emergency Management will be administering the COVID-19 Vaccination to children ages 12 to 18 by appointment only.

Helpful Information

• Please c...

Beaumont Public Library System Summer Reading Club 2021

Beaumont Public Library System Summer Reading Club June 11th-August 7th

Registration for Beaumont Public Library System’s Summer Reading Club begins June 11th at all library branches.

Children (0-18) receive a free book & brag tag when they re...

Special City Council Meeting

Special City Council Meeting

We will hold a special City Council meeting on Monday, May 17, 2021 at 10am in Council Chambers.  We will not hold a meeting on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.

Traffic Alert- Downtown Beaumont 4-16-2021

BE PREPARED FOR DETOURS AND TRAFFIC DELAYS- PLAN YOUR ROUTE ACCORDINGLY

The Neches River Festival will host their 73rd Annual parade in downtown Beaumont on Friday, April 16, 2021.

Starting at 3:45 PM, all northbound traffic on Pennsylvania and Orleans from...

Open COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments for April 16 and April 24

The Beaumont Public Health Department has opened up 700 additional vaccine appointments for Friday, April 16, 2021 from 8am to 5:30pm.  Saturday appointments are also available on Saturday, April 24, 2021.  Additional appointments are av...

Road Closure Announcement

Office of the Public Works Director

Release Date: April 29, 2021

Contact: David Tingle, City of Beaumont Engineering – 409-785-4781

Road Closure Announcement: 

Calder Avenue from Gulf Street to 1st Street

McFaddin Avenue ...

Press Release: Utility Preparations for Below Freezing Temperatures

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                  Thursday, February 11, 2021

CONTACT: &...

Winter Weather Safety and Preparedness Tips

Winter Weather Update- February 14, 2021

Based on the current weather forecast, indications are that temperatures will drop below freezing tonight, accompanied by rain and/or snow.  Ice is expected to accumulate on roadways and bridges, making travel very difficult, if not impossible. &...

Winter Weather Beaumont Transit Info

Beaumont Transit is suspending service on Monday, February 15, 2021 due to hazardous driving conditions due to the impending storm.

Winter Weather Update, 2/15/21

Based on the current weather forecast, indications are that temperatures will drop below freezing again tonight, refreezing the slush that is on the roadways right now. Driving conditions are still very difficult.  Additionally, there is a good c...

Winter Weather Update- February 16, 2021 2:00pm

Winter Weather Update - Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Based on the current weather forecast, indications are that temperatures will drop below freezing again tonight, and additional precipitation will fall overnight. This will likely make driving conditions m...

City Water System

The Water System is functioning and pumping more than the normal flow of water. We do not have a technical water system issue; we have a freezing weather issue.  Water lines have been freezing all night and many customers are reporting frozen pip...

Boil Water Notice - Winter Weather Update 2-16-2021

City Water System Update

The City of Beaumont Water System is pumping a much higher amount of water than normal right now but continues to have lower pressure than normal. We are still under a Boil Water notice and urge water conservation measures, turning off dripping faucets an...

Winter Weather Update February 17, 2021- City Closure Update for Thursday -(2-18-2021)

Winter Weather Update February 17, 2021

City Closure Update for Thursday -(2-18-2021)

Continued low pressure in the water system is impacting city facilities. Therefore, all non-essential city facilities, except the Landfill, will remain closed until 6:00 P...

Winter Weather Update- Water Utilities February 18, 2021

Winter Weather Update- Water Utilities February 18, 2021

As of 2:30 P.M. on February 18, 2021, the City of Beaumont is still under a boil water notice.  Please continue to conserve water use.  To report any water leaks or to request assis...

Winter Weather Update-Thursday, February 18, 2021 - City Facilities

Winter Weather Update-February 18, 2021                                       &n...

A Message from City Manager Kyle Hayes

February 19, 2021

Citizens,

We know you have been through a lot over the past week, and we will work through this together.  Below is a snapshot of our recovery efforts:

The city has been pumping water out to the City t...

Link to Texas Disaster Impacts Self-Reporting Tool

The objective of this survey is to identify damages across Texas, to help emergency management officials across the state gain an understanding of damages that have occurred during the recent winter weather.  Please follow the link below or scan ...

Winter Weather Update 2-21-2021 - Boil Water Notice Rescinded

Boil Water Notice Rescinded

February 21, 2021

On February 16, 2021, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required the City of Beaumont, PWS ID # 123001, to issue a Boil Water Notice to inform customers that due to conditions which occurred r...