City Secretary’s Office News
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Ballot Order Drawing Scheduled at City Hall
A ballot order drawing to determine the sequence of candidate names for the November 3, 2026, City Council election will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 21, in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 1201 Leopard Street.
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La ciudad de Corpus Christi ordena una elección especial para la petición de enmienda a la Carta Constitutiva "Fair Water Amendment"
En la reunión ordinaria del Concejo Municipal celebrada hoy, el Concejo aprobó una ordenanza tramitada en una sola lectura que ordena la celebración de una elección especial el 3 de noviembre. Dicha elección someterá a la consideración de los votantes locales una propuesta de enmienda a la Carta Constitutiva (iniciada por la ciudadanía) conocida como "Fair Water Amendment" (Enmienda de Agua Justa).
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City of Corpus Christi Orders Special Election for "Fair Water Amendment" Charter Petition
City Council voted to approve a one-reading ordinance ordering a special election to be held on November 3. The election will submit a proposed citizen-initiated charter amendment, known as the "Fair Water Amendment," to local voters for consideration.
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City Experiencing Intermittent Document Display Issues on City Agenda Portal
City of Corpus Christi officials are alerting residents to an intermittent display issue impacting supporting documents and detailed attachments on the City’s official agenda management system.
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Filing Period Approaching for Candidate Applications
The City Secretary reminds the community that the filing period to apply for candidacy in the upcoming mayoral or council member elections begins on Monday, July 20, at 8:00 a.m. Prospective candidates must submit their applications by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 17.
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Se acerca el periodo de presentación de solicitudes de candidatura
La Secretaría Municipal recuerda a la comunidad que el periodo para presentar solicitudes de candidatura para las próximas elecciones de alcalde o miembros del concejo municipal comienza el lunes 20 de julio a las 8:00 a.m. Los aspirantes a candidatos deben entregar sus solicitudes a más tardar a las 5:00 p.m. del lunes 17 de agosto.
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Council Candidate Packets are Now Available
City Council Candidate packets for the 2026 General Election can now be picked up in person from the City Secretary’s office or viewed online.
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Corpus Christi Municipal Clerk’s Office Honored with Statewide Excellence Award
The City of Corpus Christi is proud to announce that the Office of the City Secretary has been honored with the Texas Municipal Clerk’s Office Achievement of Excellence Award.
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Comentarios del público en las reuniones del Concejo Municipal
Se han revisado los procedimientos para los comentarios del público en las reuniones del Concejo Municipal con el fin de mejorar la participación ciudadana.
El 13 de enero, el Concejo Municipal aprobó una moción para cambiar la Sesión General de Comentarios del Público de las 5:30 p.m. a las 12:00 p.m. También se modificó el tiempo asignado a cada orador.
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Public Comment at City Council Meetings
Procedures for public comment at City Council meetings have been revised for improved public participation.
On January 13, the City Council passed a motion moving the General Public Comment Session from 5:30 p.m.to 12:00 p.m. The time allowed for each speaker was also modified.