Baytown Greener Due to Recycling Program
  Baytown Greener Due to Recycling Program   The City of Baytown is greener than it was just this time last year, thanks to its curbside recycling program.  Approximately 1,085 tons of recyclable materials have been diverted from the landfill. This is an average of 98.64 tons per month in the 11 months...
The Oath of Office–Mayor DonCarlos
On Thursday, May 28, 2009, Mayor Stephen DonCarlos  of Baytown, Texas, was sworn in for his second term as Mayor of the City of Baytown.  The Swearing-In Ceremony was preceded by a reception at City Hall.  Citizens, as well as city employees, were present to congratulate the Mayor.  The oath of...
Graduation Ceremony–4-Our-Kids Learning Academy
The 2009 Graduation Ceremony for the graduates of 4-Our-Kids Learning Academy was held on Thursday, May 21, 2009.    The little ones marched in a procession beaming with joy as each one sported his or her new cap and gown.  The children executed the ceremony with pride and excellence.  This news...
From City Hall
PLEASE READ… Residents Urged to Connect with the City With hurricane season rapidly approaching, Baytown officials are urging residents to connect with the City – using Connect-CTY. A telephone and email based notification system used to rapidly disseminate time-sensitive information,...
Remembering Our Veterans
On Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2009, Baytonians turned out in large numbers to Baytown Veterans Memorial Plaza at Bicentennial Park in Baytown, Texas, to honor our veterans of armed forces.  The Master of Ceremonies was Mayor Pro-Tem, Brandon Capetillo.  Guest speaker for the event was Lt. Col....
SOA Gears Up for 7th Annual Cruise
Saints On Assignment Ministries is a local outreach ministry that sponsors  5 to 6 special ministry outreach events each year, along with its weekly ministry events.  They are gearing up for their 7th annual ministry cruise; a four-day cruise from Galveston, Texas,, with one port of call in Cozumel,...
1st Annual Open House–Baytown Public Works
Public Works Week: On May 5, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution supporting National Public Works Week, May 17-23, 2009. National Public Works Week calls attention to the importance of public works in community life. Public Works Department (2123 Market Street) will hold their first...
2009 Summer Fun Festival in the Park
On Saturday, June 6, 2009, the Baytown Community Alliance is hosting its first annual fund-raiser called a “Walk with Friends.”    The  proceeds from the Walk-a-Thon and Art and Craft Spring Festival will help towards the Annual Thanksgiving Feast that is also sponsored by the Alliance...
ULDC Citizen Task Force Meeting Cancelled for Today
Per our Planning and Development Services Dept. – We will be cancelling the ULDC Citizen Task Force Meeting for today, May 21, at 5:30 pm in the Hullum Conference Room at City , due to a lack of  quorum. The next ULDC meeting will take place on Thursday, June 18, at the same time and location....
Upcoming City Events
May 21: Unified Land Development Code (ULDC) Citizen Task Force Meeting. 5:30 PM. Hullum Conference Room, 2401 Market St.   May 21: NC Foote Pool Opens. 12:00 p.m. The pool will be open daily from Noon – 6 p.m. through Sunday, August 23.  Located at 2428 West Main in Baytown.     May 25: Memorial...