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    1. About Mesquite
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    3. City Council
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        1. Mayor
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        2. District 1
          1. Council Information
            1. Council Agendas
            2. City Council Strategic Goals
            3. City Budget
            4. Government Transparency
          2. Stay Informed
          3. District 1 Department Reports
            1. Code Enforcement Reports
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          4. City Calendar
        3. District 2
          1. Council Information
            1. Council Agendas
            2. City Council Strategic Goals
            3. City Budget
            4. Government Transparency
          2. Stay Informed
          3. District 2 Department Reports
            1. Code Enforcement Reports
            2. Fire Department Reports
            3. Police Department Reports
          4. City Calendar
        4. District 3
          1. Council Information
            1. Council Agendas
            2. City Council Strategic Goals
            3. City Budget
            4. Government Transparency
          2. Stay Informed
          3. District 3 Department Reports
            1. Code Enforcement Reports
            2. Fire Department Reports
            3. Police Department Reports
          4. City Calendar
        5. District 4
          1. Council Information
            1. Council Agendas
            2. City Council Strategic Goals
            3. City Budget
            4. Government Transparency
          2. Stay Informed
          3. District 4 Department Reports
            1. Code Enforcement Reports
            2. Fire Department Reports
            3. Police Department Reports
          4. City Calendar
        6. District 5
          1. Council Information
            1. Council Agendas
            2. City Council Strategic Goals
            3. City Budget
            4. Government Transparency
          2. Stay Informed
          3. District 5 Department Reports
            1. Code Enforcement Reports
            2. Fire Department Reports
            3. Police Department Reports
          4. City Calendar
        7. District 6
          1. Council Information
            1. Council Agendas
            2. City Council Strategic Goals
            3. City Budget
            4. Government Transparency
          2. Stay Informed
          3. District 6 Department Reports
            1. Code Enforcement Reports
            2. Fire Department Reports
            3. Police Department Reports
          4. City Calendar
      2. Council District Map
      3. City Council Meetings
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Pledge
        3. Watch City Council Meetings
      4. City Council Appointed Positions
      5. City Council Strategic Goals (PDF)
      6. City Elections
      7. Gallery of Mayors
    4. City Directory
    5. City Elections
    6. Departments
      1. Arts Center
      2. Budget
        1. Annual Operating Budgets
        2. Budget FAQs
        3. Tax Notices
      3. Building Inspection
      4. City Attorney
      5. City Manager's Office
        1. Cliff Keheley, City Manager
        2. Raymond Rivas, Deputy City Manager
        3. Chris Sanchez, Assistant City Manager
        4. Suzy Cluse, Assistant City Manager
        5. Awards
        6. City Directory
        7. Organizational Chart
        8. Project LEAD
        9. Real.Texas.Giving.
        10. Real. Texas. Service. Champions
        11. Town Hall Tuesdays
        12. Noise Ordinance
      6. City Secretary
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. City Ordinances
        3. City Resolutions
        4. Municipal Code
        5. Public Notices
        6. Boards & Commissions
          1. Animal Services Advisory Committee
          2. Board of Adjustment
          3. Building Standards Board
          4. Capital Improvements Advisory Committee
          5. Civil Service Commission & Trial (Personnel) Board
          6. Downtown Development Advisory Board
          7. Historic Mesquite, Inc., Board of Directors
          8. Housing Board
          9. Keep Mesquite Beautiful, Inc., Board of Directors
          10. Landmark Commission
          11. Library Advisory Board
          12. Mesquite Economic Development Advisory Board
          13. Mesquite Quality of Life Corporation Board
          14. North Texas Municipal Water District Board
          15. Parks & Rec. Advisory Board/Tree Advisory Board
          16. Planning & Zoning Commission
          17. Youth Advisory Board
        7. Elections
          1. Tax Rate Election
            1. Town Hall Meetings
            2. Tax Bill Calculator (Bilingüe)
            3. FAQs
            4. Materials
            5. Voting Information
            6. En español
              1. Asambleas comunitarias
              2. Preguntas frecuentes
              3. Materiales
              4. Información de votación
          2. Dallas County Elections Department
          3. Kaufman County Elections Department
          4. Polling Locations Rules and Regulations
          5. Register to Vote
          6. Campaign Finance Reports
          7. Personal Financial Statements
        8. County, State & Federal Representatives
        9. First Amendment Policy
        10. Public Information Act
        11. Records Request Center
          1. Police Department Portal
          2. City Secretary Portal
          3. EMS Portal
          4. Municipal Court Portal
          5. Public Information Act
        12. FAQs
      7. Communications & Marketing
        1. Connect with Us
        2. Stay Informed
          1. Council Connection
          2. Mainstream Live
          3. Mainstream - City Newsletter
          4. Mainstream en Español
        3. City Initiatives
          1. Drive Like Your Family Lives Here
          2. Get Fit Mesquite
          3. Mental Health Initiative
            1. Available Resources
            2. Mental Health News
            3. NAACP Scholarship
            4. Southeast Alliance Community Care Team
          4. Spread the Love
        4. City Events Survey
        5. Film Location Request
        6. Holiday Closures and Service Impacts
        7. Mesquite Government TV
        8. Proclamations and Celebratory Documents
        9. Severe Weather Resources
        10. Social Media Guidelines
        11. Staff Directory
        12. RSS Feeds
        13. 2025 Community Survey
      8. Downtown Mesquite
      9. Economic Development
      10. Office of Emergency Management
        1. Contact OEM Staff
        2. Before an Emergency - Prepare
          1. KnoWhat2Do
          2. NOAA All-Hazards Radio
          3. STEAR Program
          4. Just for Kids!
          5. Preparing for Pets
          6. Preventing Emergencies
          7. Request a Presentation
        3. During an Emergency - Act
          1. Emergency Notifications
          2. Outdoor Warning Sirens
          3. Mesquite Alerts- Emergency Notifications
            Mesquite Alerts FAQ
        4. After an Emergency- Recover
          1. myMesquite App
          2. Fire Corps
          3. RACES
          4. Recovery Resources
          5. Volunteer Organizations
        5. Emergency Management Events 2024
          1. Touch-A-Truck
          2. Back to School!
        6. Holiday Closures
      11. Engineering
      12. Finance
        1. Finance Administration
          1. Development Districts and Zones
            1. Heartland Town Center PID
            2. Iron Horse PID
            3. Polo Ridge PID
            4. Solterra PID
            5. Rodeo City TIRZ
            6. Towne Centre TIRZ
            7. Skyline TIRZ
            8. Gus Thomasson TIRZ
            9. Town East/Skyline TIRZ
            10. Polo Ridge TIRZ
            11. Heartland Town Center TIRZ
            12. IH-20 Business Park TIRZ
            13. Spradley Farms TIRZ
            14. Alcott Logistics Station TIRZ
            15. Solterra TIRZ
        2. Accounting
          1. Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
          2. Quarterly Financial Statements
          3. Single Audit Reports
          4. Unclaimed Property
        3. Budget
        4. Municipal Court
          1. Citation Dismissal Options
          2. Court Hearing Information
          3. Court Hearing Request
          4. Document Submittal
          5. Extension to Pay
          6. Fine Schedule & Forms
          7. Jury Service Information
          8. Juvenile Information
          9. Online Services
          10. Scheduled Appearance
          11. Scheduled Virtual Conference with the Prosecutor
          12. Walk-In Court
          13. Warrant Search & Information
        5. Procurement
          1. Sale of Tax Foreclosures
          2. BidNet Direct Bid Openings (Beginning October 2024)
          3. Bid Tabulations
          4. City Auction
          5. Code of Ethics
          6. Conducting Business with the City
          7. Vendor Payment Options
          8. Conflict of Interest Questionnaire
          9. General Provisions
          10. Insurance Requirements
          11. Protest Procedure
          12. Procurement Department Contacts
          13. Standard Terms and Conditions
          14. Secretary of State
        6. Revenue Collections
        7. Utility Billing Office
          1. Online Forms
          2. MesquitePay
          3. WaterSmart
          4. Additional Information
          5. myMesquite
        8. Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
        9. Annual Operating Budgets
        10. Quarterly Financial Reports
        11. Quarterly Investment Reports
        12. Unclaimed Property
      13. Fire
        1. Fire Department Home
        2. Fire Marshal
          1. Fire Department Home
          2. Fire Marshal Home
          3. Fire Marshal Staff
          4. Fire Codes & Standards
          5. Requesting A Fire Inspection
            1. Fire Marshal Home
            2. Requesting A Fire Inspection Home
            3. Assisted Living, Daycare, Foster Care, Medical Facility, or Nursing Home Inspection
            4. Permit How-To-Guides
          6. Fire Plan Review Information
          7. Document Center
          8. Knox Boxes - Commercial
          9. Knox Boxes - Residential
          10. Fire Marshal's Office - FAQs
          11. Arson Hotline
          12. Business Safety Checklists
            1. Fire Marshal Home
            2. Business Safety Checklists Home
            3. Electrical Hazards (Building Services and Systems)
            4. Fire Department Access (Fire Service Features)
            5. Alarm, Sprinkler, and Hood Suppression Systems
            6. Structural and Means of Egress
            7. General Precautions
        3. Emergency Medical Services
          1. Fire Department Home
          2. EMS Home
          3. Pay Ambulance Bill
          4. Privacy Statement
        4. Become a Firefighter
          1. Fire Department Home
          2. Become a Firefighter Home
          3. Requirements For The Job
          4. PAT
        5. Citizen Self Service
        6. Programs & Services
          1. Citizens' Fire Academy
          2. Home Safety Checklist
          3. Fire Station Tour / Fire Truck Visit Your Event
          4. Smoke Alarm Assistance Program
          5. Fire Safety & Prevention Presentations
          6. Flag Retirement
        7. Fire Stations & Coverage
        8. Office of Emergency Management
        9. Fire Promotional Exam Request
        10. FAQs
        11. Mesquite Freedom Park
        12. Fire Calls for Service
      14. Geographic Information Systems
      15. Health Division
      16. Historic Mesquite, Inc.
        1. Florence Ranch Homestead
          1. Virtual Views
          2. Map and Directions
          3. Booking a Group Tour
        2. Opal Lawrence Historical Park
          1. 360 View
          2. Map and Directions
          3. Booking a Group Tour
        3. Rentals
        4. Events & Programs
          Murder Mystery Dinner
        5. Book a Field Trip
        6. Volunteer at HMI
        7. Membership
        8. Board of Directors
          Founding & Nonprofit Documentation
        9. Historic Markers
          Brickyard Cemetery
        10. Preservation Organizations
          Preserve America
        11. KEOM’s Mesquite Moment in Time
        12. Policies
          1. Metal Detecting Policy
          2. Photography Policies
        13. Map and Directions
        14. Volunteer
        15. Projects & Restorations
      17. Housing and Community Services
        1. Addressing Mesquite Day (AMD)
        2. Behavioral Health
          1. Victim Services
            1. Crime Victim's Compensation
            2. Criminal Justice System
            3. Definition of Victim
            4. Important Phone Numbers
            5. Notice to Adult Victims of Sexual Assault
            6. Notice to Victims of Domestic Violence
            7. Texas Crime Victims Rights
            8. U-Visa Requests
            9. Integrated Victim Services System (IVSS)
          2. Homeless Services
            1. Give Wisely
            2. Resources
            3. Property/Business Owners
          3. Youth Mental Health Resources
        3. Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
          1. CDBG
            1. Grantee Reports
            2. Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA)
          2. Down Payment Assistance Program
          3. Fair Housing
          4. Housing Rehabilitation
            1. Eligibility
            2. Emergency Repairs
          5. Subrecipient Information
        4. Housing Division
          1. Housing Choice Voucher Program
            1. About Us
            2. Application Process
            3. Current Participants
            4. Staff Directory
            5. Tenant Rights-Resources
            6. Housing Quality Standards
            7. Income Limits
          2. Tenant Information
            1. Moving
            2. Portability
            3. Tenant Rights
            4. Termination Procedures
            5. Documents
            6. Family Self-Sufficiency Program
            7. Housing Choice Voucher Home Ownership Option
          3. Landlord Information
            1. Direct Deposit
            2. Documents
            3. Housing Quality Standards and Inspections
          4. FAQ'S
          5. Other Area Resources
          6. Senior Resources
        5. Neighborhood Vitality
          1. NEIGHBORHOOD ZONE
          2. National Night Out
          3. Neighborhood Meetings
          4. 2026 Mesquite Neighborhood Summit
            Neighborhood Summit Presentations
          5. AMD
          6. Residents
          7. Keep Mesquite Beautiful
        6. Transit Services
        7. Volunteer Services
          1. Community Volunteerism
          2. Volunteer Opportunities
            Addressing Mesquite Day (AMD)
          3. High School Age Volunteer Opportunities
          4. Check out 2024 "MOUNTAIN MOVERS"
          5. Volunteer Services Work-Study Program
          6. Volunteer Portal
          7. Point-in-Time (PIT) Count
        8. Youth Services
          1. Youth Council
            Youth Council Application 
          2. Summer Internship Program
            1. Summer Internship Program Application
            2. 2025 Summer Internship Program
            3. 2024 Summer Internship Program
          3. Youth Resources
          4. Follow us on Instagram
          5. Youth and Teen Volunteer Opportunities
      18. Human Resources
        1. Benefits & Compensation
          1. Benefits / Payroll
          2. Employee Benefits Resources
          3. Job Descriptions
          4. Organization Charts
          5. Pay Plans
        2. Employee Services
          Mesquite Employee Health Center
        3. Employee Self Service
        4. Employment Information
          1. Current Job Opportunities
          2. Internal Job Opportunities
          3. How to Apply
          4. Job Interest Card
          5. Firefighter Recruit Information
          6. Police Officer Recruit Information
          7. Police Promotional Information
          8. Police 2026 Eligibility List
          9. Fire 2025 Eligibility List
        5. General Information
          Policies & Procedures
        6. Risk Management & Training
        7. Meet HR
      19. Keep Mesquite Beautiful
        1. About KMB
          1. Board of Directors
          2. Donate
          3. Grants and Awards
            1. 2014 Governor's Community Achievement Award
            2. 2020 Governor's Community Achievement Award
          4. Membership
            Members
          5. KMB Merchandise
          6. Sponsor
            Sponsors
        2. Events
          1. Butterfly Ball
          2. MONARCH FEST!
            Monarch Fest! Map and Activities
        3. Millie the Monarch
          1. Millie Earth Month Poster Contest
          2. School Presentations
        4. Beautification and Community Improvement
          1. Beauty in Mesquite Photo Contest
          2. Butterfly Trail Beautification Project
          3. Lawrence Family Homestead Outdoor Classroom
          4. Mesquite Garden Club
          5. Yard of the Month
        5. Litter Prevention
          1. Adopt-A-Pot
          2. Adopt-A-Spot
          3. Make Mesquite Mess Free
            1. Clean Campus Club
            2. Less Litter in Lots
            3. Waste in Place
          4. Organize a Community Cleanup
          5. Trash Bash
        6. Recycling Initiatives
          1. Mesquite Recycles Day
            Mesquite Recycles Day Guidelines
          2. Recycled Art Contest and Fashion Show
          3. Recycle Rodeo
          4. Convenience Center
          5. Residential Recycling Program
        7. Resources
          1. Educational Resources
          2. Other Resources
        8. Service Opportunities
          1. Internships
          2. Volunteer and Community Service Hours
          3. Youth Environmental Leaders
            Youth Environmental Leader Scholarship
      20. Library
        1. About the Library
          1. Donations
          2. Friends of the Library
          3. Library Advisory Board
        2. At the Library
          1. Audiobooks
          2. Books
          3. Computers
          4. eLibrary
          5. Events
          6. Genealogy
          7. Magazines & Newspapers
          8. Movies
        3. Digital Resources
        4. Library Cards
        5. Library Closures
        6. Library Services
          1. Ask a Librarian
          2. Catalog
          3. Children's Services
          4. Community Services
          5. Computer Services
          6. Downloads
          7. Genealogy
          8. InterLibrary Loan
          9. Library Cards
          10. Online Resources
          11. Programs, Activities & Events
          12. Quick Links
          13. Reference
          14. Special Services
          15. Young Adult Services
        7. My Account
        8. Online Catalog
        9. Upcoming Events
        10. FAQs
      21. Mesquite Convention & Visitors Bureau
      22. Municipal Court
      23. Neighborhood Services
        1. Animal Services
          1. Adoption
            1. How to Adopt
            2. Success Stories
          2. Animals in the Shelter
          3. Lost and Found Postings
          4. Volunteering
          5. Can't Keep Your Pet? Click Here First!
          6. How to Report Your Concerns
          7. Animal Services Strategic Plan
          8. Animal Control
            1. Animal Bites and Rabies Control
            2. Bobcats
            3. Coyotes
            4. Feral Hogs
            5. Grackles & Other Wild Birds
            6. Raccoons
            7. Weather related animal care
          9. Help With Feral Cats
          10. Donations
          11. City Ordinances
          12. Information for Pet Owners
            1. Reclaiming Your Impounded Pet
            2. Resources for Pet Owners
            3. Be Pet Friendly
            4. Leash Free Zone
          13. FAQ
          14. Monthly Data
          15. Mosquitos and Vector Control
          16. Lost and Found Pet Resources
        2. Code Enforcement
          1. Code Inspectors of Mesquite
          2. Code Violations
            1. Common Code Violations
            2. Other Violations Code Handles
            3. Bandit Signs
            4. Unsolicited Newspapers
          3. Report A Concern
          4. Code of Ordinances
          5. Parking Ordinance
          6. Vacant Properties
          7. H.O.M.E
        3. Keep Mesquite Beautiful
        4. Property Maintenance and Rental Inspections
          1. Property Maintenance Inspectors
          2. Single Family Rentals
          3. Short Term Rentals
          4. Multi-Family Rentals
          5. Hotels/Motels
      24. Parks & Recreation
        1. Administration
          1. Awards & Recognition
            1. Lone Star Legacy Park Award
            2. Tree City USA
            3. Fields of Excellence Award
          2. Parks & Recreation and Tree Advisory Boards
          3. Studies & Master Plans
            1. Parks Master Plan
            2. Trail Master Plan
          4. Staff Directory
        2. Adults 50+
        3. Athletics
          1. Adult Athletics
            1. Archery
            2. Men's Basketball
            3. Flag Football
            4. Pickleball
            5. Adult Softball
            6. Senior Softball
            7. Soccer
            8. Swim Lessons
            9. Tennis
            10. Indoor Volleyball
            11. Sand Volleyball
            12. Athletic Associations
          2. Youth & Teen Athletics
            1. Archery
            2. Baseball
            3. Youth Basketball
            4. Little Rookies Sports
              1. Little Rookies Baseball/Softball
              2. Little Rookies Basketball
              3. Little Rookies Golf
              4. Little Rookies Soccer
              5. Little Rookies Tennis
              6. Little Rookies Volleyball
            5. Marlins Swim Team
              1. Try Out Dates
              2. Meet Dates
              3. Team Info
              4. Coaches
              5. Fees
            6. Swim Lessons
            7. Tennis
            8. Volleyball
            9. Volleyball Camp
            10. Youth Fast Pitch Softball
            11. Youth Soccer
            12. Athletic Associations
          3. Special Olympics of Texas - Team Mesquite
          4. Team Sideline
          5. Is My Field Playable?
        4. Aquatics
          1. Aquatic Fitness & Exercise Programs
          2. Special Swim Times
          3. Swim Lessons
          4. Swimming Pools
            1. Brunhilde Nystrom City Lake Aquatic Center
            2. Natatorium
            3. Town East Pool
            4. Vanston Pool
          5. Marlins Swim Team
          6. Become a Lifeguard
        5. Fun Guide
        6. Kid Care & Camps
          1. After School Adventures
          2. School Holiday Play Days
          3. School Holiday Camps
          4. Outdoor Adventure Camp
          5. Summer Camp
          6. Standards of Care
        7. Mesquite Golf Course
        8. Online Registration Portal
        9. Parks & Trails
          1. Parks List
          2. Leash Free Zone
          3. Spray Zone
          4. Disc Golf
          5. Geocaching
          6. Cemeteries
          7. Feature Finder
          8. Trails
          9. Park Rules
        10. Programs
          1. Parks & Recreation Month
          2. Real.Texas.Teens.
            1. Epic Summer Experience
            2. Teen Activity Night
            3. Teen Turnout
        11. Recreation Centers & Facilities
          1. Fitness Rooms
            1. Dunford Fitness Room
            2. Evans Fitness Room
            3. Florence Fitness Room
            4. Rutherford Fitness Room
          2. Westlake Sports Center
            1. Archery
            2. Pickleball
            3. Tennis
            4. Mesquite Skatepark @ Westlake Sports Center
        12. Recreation Classes
        13. Rental Facilities
          1. Indoor Facilities
            1. Goodbar Recreation Center
            2. Lakeside Activity Center
            3. Westlake House
          2. Pavilions
            1. Brandy Station Pavilion
            2. Clay Mathis Park Pavilion
            3. City Lake Pavilion
            4. Debusk Pavilion
            5. KidsQuest Pavilion
            6. Paschall Pavilion
            7. Town East Pavilion
            8. Valley Creek Pavilion
          3. Shelters
            1. Hodges Shelter
            2. Jimmy Culver Shelter
            3. McWhorter Shelter
            4. Westover-Greenbelt Shelter
            5. Westover-Sybil Shelter
          4. Recreation Centers
            1. Dunford Recreation Center
            2. Evans Recreation Center
            3. Florence Recreation Center
            4. Goodbar Recreation Center
            5. Rutherford Recreation Center
          5. Rorie-Galloway Day Camp
        14. Special Events
          1. Arbor Day
          2. Black History Month Celebration
          3. Bunny EGGstravaganza
          4. Christmas in the Park
          5. Cinco de Mayo Celebration
          6. Daddy Daughter Dance
          7. Dive-In Movie
          8. Doggie Splash Day
          9. Family Fish
          10. Memorial Day Remembrance
          11. Mother Son Dance
          12. Movies in the Park
          13. PumpkinFest
          14. Rodeo Parade
          15. Tails, Trails, and Treats
          16. Touch a Truck
          17. Veterans Day Celebration
          18. Walking for Wellness
          19. Special Event Food Vendor Registration
      25. Planning & Development Services
        1. Planning & Zoning
          1. Boards and Commissions
            1. Planning & Zoning Commission
            2. Board of Adjustment
          2. Zoning Ordinance
          3. Zoning Map
          4. Applications and Other Resources
          5. Meeting Packets / Presentations
          6. Impact Fees
          7. Annexation
          8. Coin-Operated Amusement Devices
          9. Zoning Verification Letters
          10. Active Zoning Cases
          11. Archived Zoning Cases
          12. 9% Housing Tax Credit Process
          13. Mesquite Housing Study 2023
        2. Building Inspection
          1. Adopted Codes
          2. Commercial Building Report
          3. Commercial New Building Information
            1. Building Permit & Plan Submittal Information
            2. Certificate of Occupancy Requirements
            3. Commercial Inspection Request
            4. Expiration of Applications, Permits & Projects
            5. Texas Department of Licensing & Regulations
          4. Commercial Remodel Building Information
            1. Asbestos Verification Information
            2. Building Permit & Plan Submittal Information
            3. Certificate of Occupancy Requirements
            4. Commercial Inspection Request
            5. Expiration of Applications, Permits & Projects
            6. Texas Department of Licensing & Regulations
          5. Permit Fee Schedule
          6. Permit Requirements & Information
          7. Professional License
          8. Residential Building Information
            1. Residential Permit & Plan Submittal Information
            2. Building Setback Verification Guidelines
            3. Concrete Regulations
            4. Expiration of Applications, Permits & Projects
            5. Fence Construction in Drainage Easement Guidelines
            6. Homeowner Inspection Phase Requirements
            7. Inspection Summary
            8. Masonry Calculation Requirements
            9. New Builder Phase Requirements
            10. New Builder's Policy Notice
            11. Permit Process
            12. Residential Energy Code Compliance Guidelines
            13. Utility Final Requirements
            14. Water Meter Specifications
          9. Reports
          10. Special Event Permit
          11. FAQs
        3. Health Division
          1. Food Establishment Scores
          2. Food Establishment Rules & Regulations
          3. Food Manager/Food Handler Information
          4. Food Trucks
          5. Foodborne Illness
          6. Health Division Permits & Fees
          7. Influenza Information
          8. Liquid Waste
          9. Mosquito Control
          10. Mosquito Spray Map
          11. Pools
          12. Standards by Establishment Class
          13. Temporary Health Permit
        4. Historic Preservation
          1. Mesquite Landmark Commission
          2. Historic Mesquite, Inc.
          3. Preservation Resources
          4. Preservation Funding for Homeowners
        5. Neighborhood Development
          1. Neighborhood Plans
          2. Resources
        6. Comprehensive Plan
          1. Public Involvement
          2. Comprehensive Plan Downloads
      26. Planning & Zoning
      27. Police
        1. Alarm Permits
        2. Convenience Store & Late Hrs Business Registration
        3. Crime Map
        4. File a Police Report Online
        5. Monthly Crime Stats Reports
        6. Call Archive
        7. Community Policing
          1. Child Restraint Programs
          2. Crime Prevention Unit
          3. Law Enforcement Teaching Students
          4. National Night Out
          5. Neighborhood Crime Watch
          6. Police Explorer Program
          7. School Resource Officers
          8. Community Video Cameras Partnership
        8. Current Jail Information
        9. FAQs
        10. General Orders
        11. Accident Reporting FAQ
        12. Police Commendations
        13. Programs & Services
          1. Alarm Permits
          2. Citizens' Police Academy
          3. Copies of Police Reports
          4. Fingerprinting
          5. Neighborhood Complaints
          6. Serial Number Central
          7. Supplemental Stolen Property Reports
          8. Stop on Red. Kids Ahead.
          9. Wellness Resource
          10. Victim Services
        14. 2021 Meritorious Conduct Awards
        15. Recruiting
        16. Registered Sex Offenders
        17. The Station
          1. Administration
          2. Officer Memorial
          3. Problem Oriented Policing
          4. Staff Directory
          5. Training Calendar
        18. Statistical Overview
          1. Uniform Crime Report (UCR) Crime Indexes
          2. Uniform Crime Report (UCR) Clearance Rates
            Historical All Crime
          3. Staffing Levels
          4. Productivity Measures
          5. Complaints
          6. Peace Officer Involved Shooting Reports
          7. Small Unmanned Aircraft Report
        19. Santa Cop Toy Program
          Mesquite Santa Cop Toy Parade
        20. Celebrate Safely-No Fireworks, No Firearms
        21. Auto Theft Prevention
        22. Noise Ordinance
        23. Police Officer Richard Houston
        24. MPD Impaired Driving Unit
          1. Community Involvement in Prevention
          2. Designated Driver and Ride Options
          3. Mesquite Police Department DWI News
          4. Awards
      28. Procurement
        1. Sale of Tax Foreclosures
        2. BidNet Direct Bid Openings (Beginning October 2024)
        3. Bid Tabulations
        4. City Auction
        5. Code of Ethics
        6. Conducting Business with the City
        7. Vendor Payment Options
        8. Conflict of Interest Questionnaire
        9. General Provisions
        10. Insurance Requirements
        11. Protest Procedure
        12. Procurement Department Contacts
        13. Standard Terms and Conditions
        14. Secretary of State
      29. Public Works
        1. Engineering
          1. Engineering Resources
          2. Franchised Utilities - ROW Use Permits
          3. Engineering Records
          4. Engineering Design Manual
          5. Stormwater
            1. Erosion and Sediment Control
            2. Household Pollutants
              1. Outside Washing
              2. Fertilizers
              3. Pesticides
              4. Motor Oil
              5. Ten Solutions to Stormwater Pollution
              6. Yard Waste
            3. Pet Waste
            4. Stormwater Education
          6. Geographic Information Systems
            1. KML Files
            2. Shapefile Downloads
            3. Online Interactive Maps
          7. La Prada Drive Reconstruction Project
          8. The Road Report
          9. 5-Year Streets and Alley Plan
        2. Streets
          1. Alley & Street Condition Map
          2. 50/50 Cost Sharing Program
          3. Real. Texas. Roads.
            1. Powell, Orchid, Melton, Magnolia, and Douglas
            2. Galloway Place
            3. Desco and Harvard
            4. Eastridge Park Byrd Estates
            5. Rollingwood Hills
          4. The Road Report
            1. 5-Year Streets and Alley Plan
            2. La Prada Drive Reconstruction Project
          5. 5-Year Streets and Alley Plan
          6. La Prada Drive Reconstruction Project
        3. Traffic Engineering
          1. Traffic Signals
          2. Neighborhood Speed Management Program
            1. Neighborhood Speed Management Program
            2. Speed Management Techniques
            3. Application Process
          3. Signs & Pavement Marking
          4. Street & Freeway Lighting
          5. Traffic Engineering Resources
          6. School Zones
          7. Texas Drivers Handbook
          8. Downtown Mesquite-Train Quiet Zone
          9. Traffic Count
          10. Transportation Links
          11. Utility Locates
          12. Safe Streets for All
        4. Utilities
          1. Water
            1. Annual Water Quality Report
            2. Current Water Restrictions
            3. Water Conservation Plan
            4. Water Conservation Tips
            5. Lawn Watering Guide
            6. Backflow Prevention
            7. Rain Harvesting
            8. Seasonal Algal Blooms
            9. Cold Weather Tips
            10. Meter Services
            11. Annual Chlorine Maintenance
            12. System Flushing
          2. Sewer/Waste Water
            1. Proper Grease Disposal
            2. Preventing Sewer Backups
            3. Reducing Inflow & Infiltration
            4. Industrial Pretreatment
            5. Grease/Grit Interceptor Requirements
          3. Environmental Workshops
          4. Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Project
        5. The Road Report
        6. 5-Year Streets and Alley Plan
        7. La Prada Drive Reconstruction Project
      30. Revenue Collections
        1. Tax Rate Information
        2. Hotel Occupancy Tax
        3. Truth In Taxation Worksheet
      31. Solid Waste
        1. Collection Schedule
          Holiday Collection Schedule
        2. Residential Solid Waste
          1. Driveway Service
          2. Trash Cart Program
          3. Appliance Collection
          4. Household Hazardous Waste
          5. Large/Bulky Item Collection
          6. Proper Grease and Cooking Oil Disposal
          7. Special Collections/Cost Plus Program
          8. Yard Waste Collection
          9. Administrative Fees
          10. Solid Waste Ordinance Revisions
          11. Transfer Station Operating Procedures
        3. Residential Recycling Program
          1. Know What To Throw
          2. Electronics Recycling
        4. Compost Facility & Convenience Center
          1. Compost Facility
          2. Convenience Center
        5. Commercial Solid Waste
          1. Commercial Ordinance
          2. Commercial Rates
          3. New Services or Make Changes
          4. Permitted Recycling Haulers
          5. Commercial Container Size
          6. Industrial Open Top Container Size
          7. Commercial Payments
        6. Solid Waste FAQs
      32. Streets
      33. Traffic Engineering
      34. Utilities
      35. Utility Billing Office
        1. Online Forms
          1. Apply for Service
          2. Disconnect Service
          3. Request Leak Adjustment
          4. Request Account Holder Name Change
        2. MesquitePay
          1. Delinquent Reconnect
          2. After Hours Payments For Reconnecting Service
          3. Fidelity Express Payment Locations
          4. Payment Assistance
        3. WaterSmart
        4. Additional Information
          1. Frequently Asked Questions
          2. Understanding Your Bill
          3. Rate Information and Billing Calculation
          4. Fire Hydrant Meter Information
          5. Water Meter Information
          6. Utility Billing Operational Changes
          7. Annual Water Quality Report
        5. myMesquite
    7. Legal
      1. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance
      2. Privacy Statement
      3. Accessibility
      4. Notice Specific To Documents Available On This Web
      5. Disclaimer
      6. EEOC Statement
      7. Public Notice of Title VI Program Rights (PDF)
    8. Municipal Code
    9. Municipal Court
      1. Citation Dismissal Options
      2. Court Hearing Information
      3. Court Hearing Request
      4. Document Submittal
      5. Extension to Pay
      6. Fine Schedule & Forms
      7. Jury Service Information
      8. Juvenile Information
      9. Online Services
      10. Scheduled Appearance
      11. Scheduled Virtual Conference with the Prosecutor
      12. Walk-In Court
      13. Warrant Search & Information
    10. Public Notices
    11. Transparency Portal
    12. Dallas County
    13. Kaufman County
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  3. Residents

    1. Animal Services
      1. Animals In The Shelter
      2. Lost & Found Pets Database
      3. Report Concerns to Animal Control Officer
      4. Animals In Shelter
    2. Citizen Self Service (CSS) Online Permitting
    3. City Maps
    4. Code Enforcement
      Report A Code Violation
    5. Connect with Us
    6. Library Services
    7. Mesquite Alerts
    8. Mosquito Control
    9. myMesquite
    10. Newcomers Guide
    11. Parks and Recreation
    12. Payments
      1. Pay Property Taxes
      2. Pay Traffic Citations
      3. Pay Water Bill
    13. Public Improvement Districts (PID)
    14. Public Transportation
    15. Public Works
    16. Resource Directory
    17. Solid Waste and Recycling
      Look Up Your Collection Schedule
    18. Sustainability Initiatives
      1. Transportation and Electric Vehicles
        1. Electric Vehicle Charging in Mesquite
          1. Permitting
          2. Alternative Fueling Station Locator
          3. DFW Clean Cities Electric Utilities' EV Charging Plans
          4. Texas Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Plan
          5. Mesquite’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Plan
          6. News
    19. Utilities (Water and Sewer)
      Report Water and Sewer Issues
    20. Utility Billing Office
    21. Volunteer Services
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  4. Business

    1. Economic Development
    2. Airport (Mesquite Metro Airport)
      1. Pilot Information
      2. FBO Services and Amenities
      3. Fuel Prices and Fees
      4. Hangar and Fuel Billing
      5. Airport Facts
      6. Airport Improvements
      7. Customer Forms
    3. Applications & Packets
    4. Building Inspection
      1. Adopted Codes
      2. Permit Fee Schedule
    5. Business Assistance
    6. Business Services
      1. Commercial Solid Waste
      2. Economic Development
      3. How to Develop in Mesquite
      4. Licenses & Permits
      5. Municipal Code
      6. Planning & Zoning
      7. Procurement
      8. Register as a Vendor
      9. Rental Certificate of Occupancy Program
    7. Citizen Self Service (CSS) Online Permitting
    8. City Directory
    9. City Plans
    10. Codes & Ordinances
    11. Commercial Solid Waste
    12. Demographics
    13. Historic Preservation Division
    14. Online Interactive Maps
    15. Online Project Tracking
    16. Other Development Resources
      1. Building Inspection
      2. Engineering
      3. Planning & Zoning
    17. Permits & Fees
    18. Sale of City Owned Property
    19. Special Event Permit
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  5. Events & Culture

    1. Downtown Mesquite
    2. Historic Mesquite, Inc.
    3. Keep Mesquite Beautiful
    4. Mesquite Arts Center
    5. Mesquite Convention and Visitors Bureau
    6. Mesquite Parks and Recreation
    7. Real. Texas. Holidays.
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply
      1. Boards and Commissions
      2. Employment
      3. Health Permit
      4. Permits
    2. Form Center
    3. Frequently Asked Questions
    4. Payments
      1. What Am I Paying?
      2. Frequently Asked Questions
      3. Convenience Fees
      4. Payment Types
      5. Donations
    5. Register
      1. Bicycle Registration
      2. Recreation Online
      3. Vehicle Registration
      4. Voter Registration
    6. Report
      1. ADA Compliance Complaint
      2. Code Violation
      3. Concern
      4. Graffiti
      5. Lost & Found Animal
    7. Request
      1. 50/50 Sidewalk Estimate
      2. Building Inspection
      3. Public Records
      4. Recycle Bin
      5. Special / Large Item Pickup
      6. Water and Utilities Services
    8. Sign Up For
      1. Bid Notifications
      2. City News
      3. Job Openings
      4. Mesquite Alerts
    9. View
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Animal Shelter Database
      3. City Publications
      4. Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
      5. Food Establishment Scores
      6. Garbage & Recycling Days
      7. Is My Field Playable?
      8. Maps
      9. Municipal Code
      10. Serial Number Central
      11. Warrant Search
      12. Watch City Government TV
      13. My Portal
    10. Volunteer
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  7. Boards & Commissions Information

    1. City Council
    2. Agendas & Minutes
    3. TIRZ/TIF Boards
      1. Alcott Logistics Station TIRZ Board
      2. Gus Thomasson TIF Board
      3. Heartland Town Center TIRZ Board
      4. IH-20 Business Park TIRZ Board
      5. Polo Ridge TIRZ Board
      6. Rodeo City TIF Board
      7. Skyline TIF Board
      8. Solterra TIRZ Board
      9. Spradley Farms TIRZ Board
      10. Town East/Skyline TIF Board
      11. Towne Centre TIF Board
    4. City Council Corporations
      1. Mesquite Health Facilities Development Corporation
      2. Mesquite Housing Finance Corporation
      3. Mesquite Industrial Development Corporation
    5. Boards, Commissions & Committees Training
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    1. After School Adventures
    2. School Holiday Play Days
    3. School Holiday Camps
    4. Summer Camps
    5. Standards of Care
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