GCWA WATER LINE REPAIR UPDATE: Saturday, November 17, 2018

Coast Water Authority’s 42-inch water line was back in service shortly before 1 p.m. Saturday after water quality tests were completed. Normal operations have resumed to provide water from the GCWA water treatment plant in Texas City to Galvesto...

GCWA WATER LINE REPAIR UPDATE: Friday, November 16, 2018

Gulf Coast Water Authority (GCWA) has completed repairs to its 42-inch water line and expects to put the line back in service by Saturday afternoon after water quality tests results are received.

Repair work, which began early Wednesday, was completed Thur...

GCWA WATER LINE REPAIR UPDATE: Thursday, November 15, 2018

Gulf Coast Water Authority (GCWA) expects to complete repairs on its leaking water line by Friday and could have the line back in service as early as Saturday.

Residents in affected communities are encouraged to continue to be conscious of their water use ...

GCHD launches Healthy Eating, Active Living initiative with free Nov. 17 event

GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas – Learn how living a healthy and active life can be fun for the entire family when Galveston County Health District (GCHD) launches its newest initiative – Healthy Eating, Active Living (HEAL) – on Nov...

Danette Fogarty Featured at La Marque Library 2:00 p.m. Saturday November 17

Friends of La Marque Library launched a new program that will feature authors from the Galveston County Area. Free reading event and book signing this Saturday.

Friends of La Marque Library (Friends) has launched a new program that will feature authors from the Galveston County Area the second Saturday of each month at La Marque Public Library, 1011 Bayou Road. The November reading event is scheduled for 2:00 p.m...

GCWA WATER LINE REPAIR UPDATE: Wednesday, November 14, 2018

After completing a preliminary assessment of a leaking water line on Wednesday, Nov. 14, Gulf Coast Water Authority (GCWA) said the line would be out of service for repairs for at least the next 48 hours. GCWA will provide an update on Thursday after furt...

Two Trail Rides Scheduled from Highland Bayou Park in La Marque November 17, 18

Texas Independence Trail Ride Association practicing for Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

More than 150 trail riders with Texas Independence Trail Ride Association will participate in a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Warmup this weekend, camping at Mac McGaffey Highland Bayou Park and riding around the City of La Marque Saturday and Sunday.

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La Marque Switch to Well Water Scheduled for Evening of Tuesday, November 13, 2018

In preparation for Gulf Coast Water Authority water main repair, City of La Marque will switch to well water reserves this evening, November 13. Repairs expected to take five days.

The Gulf Coast Water Authority has determined a repair plan for the leaking 42-inch water line that serves Galveston, Tiki Island, Bayou Vista, Hitchcock and Santa Fe, as well as portions of La Marque, Dickinson and League City. Crews will begin repairs W...

State of Texas Matching Scholarship Opportunities: Apply Now Through Dec. 31!

The Texas Match the Promise Foundation? encourages families to save for college by supplementing their contributions to the Texas Tuition Promise Fund® — the state's prepaid college tuition plan.

Fifth through ninth graders whose families have an annual income of $100,000 or less can apply now for Match the Promise scholarships.*

The Texas Match the Promise Foundation℠ encourages families to save for college by supplementing their contributions to ...

City La Marque Water Meter Replacement Program Underway, Installation Begins May 21

Beginning May 21, 2018, La Marque citizens and business owners can expect to see representatives from Pedal Valves, La Marque’s water meter installation contractor, working throughout the city.

City of La Marque water meter replacement program was approved by City Council in December 2017 and, after months of careful planning, citywide installation is scheduled to begin May 21, 2018. Over the last several months, city staff have been diligently ...

Maintaining Livable Neighborhoods

In the coming weeks, utility bills will be accompanied with an insert describing how you can help the City of La Marque maintain livable neighborhoods. To accomplish this, we need the partnership and participation of ALL residents and businesses.

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