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We Are Hiring - Public Works Department

3/4/2024

The City of Lexington has an opening in the Public Works Department.  The City of Lexington has good benefits, TMRS retirement, employee and dependent paid health insurance, dental and vision insurance.  Wages start at $15.00/hr or more DOQ.  An application can be found on our website under the Government tab or for more information please call 979-773-2221.

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Texas Independence Day

2/29/2024

City of Lexington offices will be closed on Friday, March 1st, in Observance of Texas Independence Day, we will resume regular business hours on Monday March 4, 2024.

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City of Lexington Utility Bill

2/20/2024

The City of Lexington has received multiple inquiries regarding this month's Utility Bills. The current utility bill that is due March 01, 2024 contains the utility readings/ consumption from December 28th - February 1st. This will include the freeze we had in January. If you have any concerns or questions regarding your utility bill, please give us a call or come by City Hall and we will be happy to review the consumption and charges with you. City Hall: (979) 773-2221 ext. 1. 

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Be Prepared when Winter Weather Advisories go into Effect

1/5/2024

Be prepared when winter weather advisories go into effect. Predictions from the US National Weather Service are predicting winter weather in the upcoming weeks. We are asking everyone to prepare your home should these advisories be issued.

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City of Lexington Utility Payment Portal

1/5/2024

The City of Lexington Utility Payment Portal has a new URL address. You will find the "Payment Options" tab on the City of Lexington website; this link will take you directly to the log in screen. Remember to update your bookmarks with this new link. (https://lexingtoncity.epayub.com) If you have automatic draft, this will not affect your account. If you have any questions, please give us a call, (979) 773-2221.

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City Offices Closed in Observance of New Year's Holiday

12/28/2023

City Offices are closed Friday, December 29, 2023 and Monday, January 1, 2024 in observance of New Year's Holiday. City operations will resume Tuesday, January 2, 2024. There Will be a change to the trash schedule, pick will be Wednesday, January 3, 2023. Happy New Year's from the City of Lexington. 

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Annual Tree Trimming for the City of Lexington

12/15/2023

Monday, December 18, 2023, Contractors will begin working throughout the City limits of Lexington trimming tree limbs out of the Electrical Primary Lines. For any questions, please contact Public Works at 979-716-9512.

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City of Lexington Zoning Information

10/16/2023

The City of Lexington’s latest drafts of the Zoning Code and Map are available for review, click on the Zoning tab under the Departments drop-down menu to find the link's to each document. The purpose is to ensure zoning designations align with the City’s 2017-2027 Comprehensive plan.

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Lee County Commissioners Clean-Up Day: Saturday, October 14, 2023

10/13/2023

Lee County Commissioners Clean- Up Day

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Burn Ban Lifted

10/11/2023

Burn Ban has been lifted as of 10/11/2023.  Please still use caution when burning.  

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OCTOBER 5TH 2023 IS NATIONAL TEACHERS DAY!

10/4/2023

TEACHERS HAVE RESPONDED TO THE TO EXTREME CHALLENGES AND A LACK OF RESOURCES WITH RESILIENCE, CREATIVITY, AND PASSION. THEY DESERVE TO FEEL THE APPRECIATION OF THE COMMINITY THEY SERVE FOR THE TEACHING PROFESSION AND THE FUTURES IT CREATES.

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Construction along Third Street for the Sidewalk Improvement Project

9/19/2023

The City of Lexington’s’ contractor (WJC Construction) began the sidewalk construction along the Third Street downtown sidewalk, between Rockdale Street and Main Street this morning. During this time, there will be construction-related noise and some minor traffic disruption with temporary lane/right-of-way closures anticipated. This project will build new sidewalks in the city, improving safety for pedestrians, including children who walk to and from school. Thank you for your patience during this time. For additional questions about this project, please call 979-716-1009.

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National Night Out is right around the corner: October 3, 2023 from 6-8 p.m.

9/19/2023

This is a free, family-friendly event organized to help strengthen our community spirit. National Night Out’s mission of crime prevention and community partnerships is now more important than ever. The event features crime prevention, safety messages from a variety of agencies and activities for the kids. As in the past, National Night Out is only made possible through the generous contributions from the community. If you are interested in or your organization would like to volunteer as a vendor or make a donation or other contribution to the event, please contact 979-773-2221. The City of Lexington encourages everyone join us downtown on the City Square, 604 Wheatley Street, October 3, 2023 from 6-8 p.m. 

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Boil Water Notice Rescinded

8/30/2023

Water tests came back negative for bacteria. 8/30/2023 - Boiling water is no longer necessary. This Applies to Both Boil Water Notice’s put in place on: 8/25/2023 and 8/28/2023

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Public Notice to Boil Water

8/28/2023

Due to (1), the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required our water system (2) to notify customers of the need to boil their water prior to consumption.

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