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Some limited watering is allowed.

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Online Newsroom

View news releases, on-the-record statements, video updates on key issues, and media contacts.

311 Services

Send us a concern and get timely updates on your request.

Pay Your Bill / New Service

We offer six easy ways to pay your utility bill. New customers can request new services online.

Search Violations

View Options and Pay Municipal Court Traffic and Parking Citations

City Council Meetings

Agendas & Video Sign Up to Speak

Garbage & Recycling Schedules

We make trash pick-up easy. Learn about brown, green, and blue carts.

Stage 3 Water Restrictions

Some limited watering is allowed.

Libraries

There are six Corpus Christi Public Library locations. Find one near you!

Beach Webcams

View a live stream of the Gulf Beaches!

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The City of Corpus Christi is advancing a four-tier strategy to strengthen our water system, diversifying supply through groundwater, surface water, reuse, and seawater desalination.

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News

City Council Approves Ben Garza Gymnasium Generator Project
At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, the Council awarded a $205,000 construction contract to McDonald Municipal & Industrial, based in Houston, for the Ben Garza Gymnasium Generator Project. The project includes a 125-kilowatt natural gas generator, an automatic transfer switch, a concrete pad, and a secure seven-foot chain-link fence.
Corpus Christi Modernizes Infrastructure Trust Fund to Better Manage City Growth
Council adopted an ordinance to keep and upgrade the City’s long-standing Trust Fund system, choosing to modernize the existing program rather than switching to a new fee structure.
City Secures Three-Year Agreement to Maintain Critical Regional Public Safety Radio Network
Council authorized a three-year Radio Network Support & Maintenance Service Agreement with Dailey and Wells Communications, Inc.
City Council Approves Negotiations with Aquatech for Water Sale Agreement at CC Polymers Desalination Plant
At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, the Council voted to authorize staff to negotiate with Aquatech to develop a Water Sale Agreement for the purchase of potable water produced and treated at the CC Polymers Seawater Desalination Plant. The approved motion instructs staff to negotiate a take-or-pay water supply agreement for presentation to the Council for final approval.
City Statement: City of Corpus Christi Responds to Three Rivers Public Notice
There have been no operational changes in the City of Corpus Christi’s management of Choke Canyon reservoir, the water projection models are accurate, and the City of Corpus Christi is in full compliance with all water rights issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).

Featured Events

Apr 01
Wellness Wednesdays: Yoga
Do you love yoga? The Corpus Christi – Nueces County Public Health District is offering free monthly yoga classes from 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. at 1702 Horne Road. The yoga classes will be led by Somos Yoga.
Apr 02
Science Thursdays at the Library

Ready to learn about sealife, the wetlands, and the icy depths of Antarctica? Join us for our Science Thursdays seminar series at the Owen R. Hopkins Library, 3202 McKinzie Road, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Apr 08
Wellness Wednesdays: Strength Training
Ready to take your fitness to the next level? The Corpus Christi – Nueces County Public Health District is offering a free monthly Strength Training class from 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. at 1702 Horne Road. The class will be led by VFit Training Center and Kids Get Fit.
Apr 10
Neighborhood Fitness
Join us for our next Neighborhood Fitness event on Friday, April 10, at the Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve, 2446 North Oso Parkway, in District 4. Registration is required.
Apr 11
Litter Critter Community Cleanup Event
Our next Litter Critter event will be on Saturday, April 11, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the 1100 block of Bloomington Street, next to Our Lady of Pilar Catholic Church. Remember to be prepared to unload your own items.

Stage 3 Water Restrictions in Effect

Some limited watering is allowed. We know you've got lots of questions about Stage 3 water restrictions. Learn more at stage3.cctexas.com.

Combined storage levels of Lake Corpus Christi and Choke Canyon Reservoir

8.2%

_{As of 03-26-2026}

Drought Status Meter: Stage 3

Drought Status Meter: Stage 3 Urgent Status

Stage3.CCTexas.com Water Data Dashboard Corpus Christi Water

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Fiscal Year 2025

242,352

Feet of Residential
Streets Resurfaced

758,968

Corpus Christi International
Airport (CCIA) Passengers

125,432

3-1-1 Total Calls
Supported

204,582,820

Pounds of Residential
Trash Collected

20,362

Acres of Grass Mowed by
Parks & Recreation

1,209

Single-Family
Permits Awarded

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