If you have received a check from the City of Palestine, Texas addressed to you and you are not a business that has provided products or services to t... Read More
2022 Municipal Elections - Unofficial Voting Results
MAYOR:
Justin Florence received 446 votes
Mitchell Jordan received 397 votes
Vickey L. Chivers ... Read More
YMCA Swimming Pool Passes are available at City Hall, located at 504 N. Queen Street, Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. and from 2... Read More
Smoking Ordinance:
Smoking shall be prohibited in all places of employment and enclosed public places as well as the following locations:Boarding and ... Read More
The City of Palestine Parks and Recreation Department has announced that areas of Wolf Creek Lake have been closed to the public.Due to the recent hea... Read More
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.