Council Connection

August 29, 2025

City Hall

City Council to meet Sept. 2

The Mesquite City Council meets at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 2, at City Hall, 757 N. Galloway Ave. Members of the public, applicants and interested parties may attend the meeting in person. Members of the public desiring to comment during Citizens Forum must preregister by either sending an email to sland@cityofmesquite.com or calling 972-329-8388 before 3 p.m. on Sept. 2. Provide the City Secretary with your name and address. Comments on agenda items may be made during the meeting or by submission on or before 3 p.m. on Sept. 2 to the City Secretary. Meeting agendas can be viewed online. The City broadcasts meetings via Facebook Live and at www.cityofmesquite.com/WatchCouncilMeetings.


Flyer for Cookies with the City Manager at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 9 at City Hall

Cookies with the City Manager Town Hall

Join Mesquite City Manager Cliff Keheley for Cookies with the City Manager at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 9 at City Hall. Residents are invited to ask questions regarding projects, programs and other City initiatives. Submit your questions to the City Manager here and learn more about Town Halls in Mesquite here.


Labor Day closure Sept. 1

Labor Day holiday closures and service impacts

City of Mesquite offices will be closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Commercial and Residential trash will still be collected. Commercial recycling will also be collected. Residential recycling will not be collected and will resume on the next scheduled collection day. For the full list of remaining City holidays this year, visit www.cityofmesquite.com/holidays. 


american flags at freedom park

Patriot Day memorial event

The City will host a Patriot Day memorial ceremony at 8:30 a.m. on Sept. 11 at Mesquite Freedom Park to honor those who lost their lives in the 2001 attacks. Visit here for more information.


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City conducting community survey

Randomly selected citizens will be contacted throughout August and September to participate in the 2025 Mesquite Community Attitude and Satisfaction Survey questionnaire by mail or online. If you receive a survey from ETC Institute, it is part of our official survey and is not a scam. The survey will be opened to the public for additional input in late September and will run through Oct. 3. For more information, click here.


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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

From Sept. 15-Oct. 15, the City of Mesquite will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a variety of events, including Vida Sana, a health and wellness fair geared toward the Hispanic community. The fair will offer fitness classes, healthy living education sessions and the chance to win raffle prizes. Vida Sana will run from 2-4 p.m. on Sept. 20 at the Mesquite Arts Center. To see more Hispanic Heritage Month programming, visit www.cityofmesquite.com/HHM.


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Updated myMesquite app out now

The new myMesquite app is out now for Android and iOS devices. Users will find a streamlined system for reporting concerns in your community, and ways to track the progress of reports and get in touch with City departments directly. Residents can also still report issues at www.cityofmesquite.com/mymesquite or call the myMesquite Call Center at 972-288-7711. For more information about the app enhancements, click here.


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Connect With Us

Learn about ways to stay connected with us online at www.cityofmesquite.com/ConnectWithUs. Do you have a concern? Send requests for street repair, crime concerns, park issues and more through myMesquite. 

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