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Mission Statement
Our mission is to deliver the highest level of service while providing leadership, integrity, and efficiency that promotes the greatest quality of life and public confidence.
Vision
The City of Palacios will continue to provide municipal services through efficient, effective and progressive governance allowing individual, families, and businesses the opportunity to thrive in a friendly, safe and dynamic environment.
Elements of the Vision
1. We strive for quality and entertainment developments.
2. We strive for adequate public services.
3. We strive to be a safe city.
4. We strive for job growth and higher wages.
5. We strive for a vibrant downtown and waterfront district (a community gathering place for entertainment and shopping).
Core Values
The City of Palacios values . . .
- Ethical behavior
- Respect
- Honesty and Integrity
- Accountability to each other and the public
- Teamwork
- Initiative and Innovation
- Fiscal responsibility
- Excellent customer service
Value Statements
- We exhibit personal integrity with every decision.
- We serve by leading and lead by serving.
- We show a high level of respect and concern for our coworkers and customers.
- We encourage creativity and innovation to improve our effectiveness.
- We learn and grow in a progressive work environment.
- We excel through desire, determination, and dedication.
PUBLIC NOTICES
City-Wide Clean-Up – October 8, 2022, 8AM – 1PM
City of Palacios 380/381 Economic Development Agreements Filed with the Texas Comptroller’s Office
CCR 2021 Water Report English | Spanish >>>
5-2-22 Burn Ban in Effect >>>
MATAGORDA COUNTY JOINT ELECTION INFORMATION >>>
APPLY – BOARDS & COMMISSIONS VACANCIES >>>
Contact: citysecretary@cityofpalacios.org
2020 Annual Drinking Water Report—CCR REPORT
HB 305 INTERNET POSTING REQUIREMENTS FOR POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
12-16 Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds English | Spanish
11-23 Environmental Review Record | Water/Street Improvement Project
11-23 Part 50 Environmental Review
Texas CDBG Hurricane Harvey Disaster Recovery Program >>>
Local Citizen volunteers invited to apply for vacancies on boards & committees >>>
City to Receive $250,000 Grant for Downtown Revitalization >>>
The City of Palacios Adopted a Tax Rate that will raise more taxes for Maintenance and Operations than last year’s tax rate.
THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 0.00 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $0.00.
Resources for Fair Housing
Texas Workforce Commission >>>
Civil Rights Division – Employment and Housing Discrimination
Phone: (888) 452-4778
Filing a Housing Discrimination Complaint
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development >>>
Contacts
Fair Housing Equal Opportunity Resources >>>
Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO)
Phone: (800) 669-9777
City Hall:
311 Henderson
Palacios, TX 77465
OFFICE:
361-972-3605
FAX:
361-972-6555
Hours:
Mon – Fri 8:30 – 4:30
Closed for lunch: 12:00 – 1:00