City News
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Open Call for Corpus Christi 2026 Arts Grant Program
The City of Corpus Christi’s Arts & Cultural Commission (ACC) announces an Open Call for the 2026 Arts Grant Program applications. This grant funds cultural events by local organizations that attract visitors to Corpus Christi. The program offers matching grants of up to $15,000.
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Corpus Christi's Solid Waste Services Exceeds Sustainability Goals in FY 2025
The City of Corpus Christi’s Solid Waste Services Department (SWS) achieved a landmark year in its commitment to a cleaner, more sustainable environment. Through innovative strategies, SWS significantly reduced landfill use, generated significant cost savings, and boosted community participation in environmental efforts.
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City Council Approves Lease for The Texan Stores at Corpus Christi International Airport
At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council approved the first reading of a forty-year lease agreement with The Texan Stores to construct and operate a convenience store and fueling station at the Corpus Christi International Airport.
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City to Sell Used Vehicles and Equipment at Auction
The City of Corpus Christi, in conjunction with John Sisk Auctioneers, Inc., will hold its annual vehicle and equipment auction on October 18 at 10:00 a.m. The event will take place at the City auction lot, located at 5352 Ayers Street.
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Traffic Lights to change beginning Wednesday, October 15 on Mesquite Street, downtown
The Public Works Department is updating the operations for seven traffic signals along Mesquite Street, from John Sartain Street to Taylor Street, beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 15.
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City Council Approves Construction Contracts for New Fire Stations 8 & 10
At today's regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the Council authorized a significant investment in the city's public safety infrastructure.
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Activation of Traffic Signals at Everhart Road and Staples Street
On Wednesday, October 15, the intersection of Everhart Road and Staples Street will receive upgraded traffic signals.
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Section of Megal Drive near Everhart Road Closed for Wastewater Work
Construction crews will be working in the 4700 block of Megal Drive near Everhart Road beginning Monday, Oct. 13, for approximately two weeks. A small section of Megal Drive near Thundersee Drive will be closed.
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Vector Control Mosquito Treatment Schedule and Routes
Vector Control is actively working to manage mosquito populations across the city.
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Charter-Spectrum Infrastructure Improvements Coming to Yorktown Boulevard and Brentridge Drive
A Charter-Spectrum contractor will begin infrastructure improvements on Yorktown near 4033 Ranch Lake Drive starting at 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 15. The project is expected to continue through October 31, lasting approximately three weeks.