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Birth/Death Certificate office temporarily closed

To better serve residents, the Texarkana Texas Office of Vital Statistics is scheduled for vault renovations this summer. This renovation project will require the office to be temporarily closed to walk in business for approximately two weeks. The office ...

Call for Public Art Proposals

The Texarkana Arts & Historic District is calling for public art proposals to complete a series of outdoor found-object sculptures to be featured in downtown Texarkana called Bending the Rules III: George Tobolowsky & Friends Public Art Exhibit.

Pr...

JOINT OPERATIONS CENTER UPDATE: COVID cases on the rise in Bowie County

COVID cases are back on the rise in Bowie County and the Texarkana region. Hospitalizations due to COVID are also increasing, and available resources to care for COVID patients are critically low. 

“It is imperative, now more than ever, that the r...

City of Texarkana, Texas receives two TxDOT sidewalk grants

The City of Texarkana, Texas was recently awarded $5,152,402 for sidewalk improvements along College Drive and North Robison Road as a part of the Texas Department of Transportation’s Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TA) Program. Overall, ...

Recycling returns to Texarkana, Texas on July 1st

On July 1st , curbside single stream recycling will return Texarkana, Texas. Please help us maintain a successful recycling program by recycling right every day. To learn more, visit www.wm.com/recycling or http://ci.texarkana.tx.us/373/Recycling-Program....

Residents need to report flooding damage

Texarkana, Texas and Bowie County residents who have been affected by the recent flooding event need to report damages to the State of Texas Department of Emergency Management so that a total damage cost estimate can be calculated. 

If you experie...

AR-TX REDI Launches Regional Broadband Plan Survey

Broadband has become the essential utility of the 21st century, driving the prosperity of communities and supporting our daily personal and work lives.  Affordable, world-class internet access is critical to training today’s workforce a...

USACE and City of Texarkana announce Wright Patman Lake Ultimate Rule Curve review process

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District (USACE), in partnership with the non-Federal sponsor, the City of Texarkana (CoT), has initiated the Wright Patman Lake Ultimate Rule Curve (URC) National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review process...

Citizen input requested on Community Development Block Grant annual action plan

Residents are invited to completed the CDBG annual action plan survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CDBGAAPS.

Road Work beginning Wednesday around the courthouse

The Courthouse Square Connections Project will begin roadwork on the street around the Courthouse this Wednesday, April 28th, weather permitting. This work will shut down large portions of the roadway around the courthouse. 

This construction is e...

CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA FOR 12/14/20

The agenda for the Texarkana, Texas City Council meeting can be found here.