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City of Palestine Launches New Website

We are proud to reveal Phase One of our new City website! Some of our main priorities moving forward as a City are: transparency, accessibility, and accountability. Please note that this will be a multi-phase implementation to help make our data more accessible to you. As we work to add our additional website features, we may have temporary unavailability of some sections of the website. If you run across any issues, you may report them by clicking on the Report a Website Issue button below.

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Interactive area maps of City Council Districts, Zoning & Ownership, and more.

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The City of Palestine is a great place to work. View the Job Descriptions for our open positions, and apply today if you are the right fit!

Purchasing read more

Purchasing provides an efficient, economical and effective method of acquiring goods and services to meet the needs of City departments. The Purchasin... Read More

Build Palestine read more

The purpose of the Build Palestine program is to encourage home-building in the city of Palestine through various incentives.

Featured Events

City Council Work Session and Regular Meeting

12/09/2019 03:30 PM

Library Advisory Board meeting

12/10/2019 11:30 PM - 12:30 PM

Location:

City Hall Conference Room * 504 N Queen Street, Palestine, TX 75801

Main Street Board Meeting

12/11/2019 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Location:

City Hall, 504 N Queen Street, Palestine, TX 75801

Real Estate Committee meeting

12/17/2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location:

504 N Queen St., Palestine, TX 75801

City Council Special Meeting

12/17/2019 02:00 PM

PEDC Board Meeting

12/19/2019 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Location:

100 Willow Creek Parkway, Suite A

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City Council

The City operates under a Council-Manager form of government with a Mayor, six (6) Council Members, and a City Manager. The Council Members are elected from single member districts for two-year terms, with the Mayor elected at large. The Mayor Pro Tem is elected by the Council on an annual basis. The Council's Mission Statement is to ensure a safe, clean, healthy, and productive city where neighborhoods are revitalized, history is conserved, the environment is protected, and where all people are empowered to reach their full potential through socialization, education, culture, recreation and wellness.

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