Finalists Chosen in City Manager Search

The search for Baytown’s next City Manager has reached the next step. The nationwide search started over the summer, with 60 people applying for the job.

Each candidate was evaluated against the City’s needs and qualifications, as well ...

Water Rates Changing For Some Residents

The City of Baytown wants to make sure you are aware about a possible change to your water bill. Effective December 1, the City is increasing rates for some residents due to increased operating costs, necessary equipment upgrades and the overall maintenan...

Baytown Water Safe To Drink

The City of Baytown's water services have not been impacted by the City of Houston's boil order.  The City of Baytown receives its drinking water from the Baytown Area Water Authority and is safe for consumption and use.

BAWA rec...

Baytown Breakdown Episode 1

The idea behind this new video series is to be your trusted source for news from the City on major projects in Baytown. While it will have information you want to know, we will have some fun along the way as well. In this first episode, we talk about the ...

T-36 at Baytown Update

We know many of you are excited about golf returning to Baytown and want updates on the progress of what will soon be the T-36 at Baytown course. As a City, we want to make sure you have accurate information on this project. The good news is there has bee...

New Event Created As Farmers Market Season Ends

We are nearing the end of the year and that means we’re reaching the end of the Baytown Farmers Market season. The Baytown Parks and Recreation Department is announcing its final event of the season on November 19^th, from 8am-1pm, at Town Square...

Baytown Trash Services Changing

It’s time to talk trash as Baytown switches providers from Waste Management to Best Trash on December 1. We know change is never easy, but the City of Baytown made the switch due to a better service contract and a promise to improve the quality ...

Improve Your Neighborhood

The 2022-2023 Neighborhood Empowerment Grants are open for applications. This Community Engagement program provides grants to neighborhood groups interested in building strong relationships around a community-driven project. The program, now in its third ...

A League of His Own: Daniel "BeBe" Garcia

He is truly in a league of his own and has helped several young Baytownians soar in the clouds like eagles or, in this case, hawks.

Since the Baytown Hawks Athletic Club’s creation in 1957, the team has won 12 Latin American State Championships, ...

Joint Active Shooter Training

Safe and secure schools are key for our first responders with the City of Baytown and Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District. Baytown’s Office of Emergency Management and GCCISD hosted an active shooter training exercise earlier th...

Be Prepared For Hurricane Season

Hurricane season is here and the City of Baytown wants to make sure the community is ready, aware, and prepared in the event of a storm impacting the bay area. The City recently hosted a Hurricane Preparedness Workshop. Experts from the National Weather S...

Town Square Improvements

Please excuse our mess as some much-needed improvements are coming to Town Square. This enhancement project is to replace the overall look of Baytown’s Town Square to increase programming and usage, while reducing the costs of operation and main...