Council Connection

Oct. 17, 2025

City Hall

City Council to meet Oct. 20

The Mesquite City Council meets at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 20, 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 Oct. 20. 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 Oct. 20 to the City Secretary. Meeting agendas can be viewed online. The City broadcasts meetings via Facebook Live and at www.cityofmesquite.com/WatchCouncilMeetings.


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Tax Rate Election Town Hall Oct. 22

Residents are invited to come learn about the Tax Rate Election and how you can help guide the future of the community. The Town Hall will be held from 6-7 p.m. on Oct. 22 at the Mesquite ISD Professional Building, 3819 Towne Crossing Blvd. Click here for more information about the Tax Rate Election.


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Early voting begins Oct. 20

Early voting for the Mayoral, City Council and Tax Rate elections will run from Oct. 20-31. For more information and a list of polling locations in Mesquite, residents who live in Dallas County can visit www.DallasCountyVotes.org, and residents who live in Kaufman County can visit www.kaufmancounty.net/237/Elections. 


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Experience fall fun at PumpkinFest

Celebrate the fall season with the City of Mesquite at the 25th annual PumpkinFest. The family-friendly community event offers a full afternoon of fall-themed activities and entertainment, along with a variety of free and paid attractions for attendees to enjoy. PumpkinFest will be held from noon-5 p.m. on Oct. 18 at Paschall Park, 1001 New Market Road. Visit www.cityofmesquite.com/PumpkinFest for more information. 


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Celebrate Dia de los Muertos

Join the Mesquite Arts Council at the 9th annual Dia de Los Muertos Celebration from 4-7 p.m. on Oct. 25 at the Mesquite Arts Center. Enjoy Dia de Los Muertos-themed workshops, installations and music, and check out the vendors for food and merchandise. Click here for more information.


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Road Report update: work on Monticello Drive continues

Concrete reconstruction on Monticello Drive is more than halfway complete, with the adjacent streets Mount Vernon Drive and Fernwood Drive also nearing completion. This Real.Texas.Roads. project is on track to finish in Spring 2026. For updates on road work in Mesquite, click here. 


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Last chance to see 'Misery' at the Arts Center

This weekend is your last chance to see the Mesquite Arts Theatre's production of Stephen King's "Misery" at the Mesquite Arts Center. Click here for tickets and details.


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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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