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City to Begin Second Phase of Building Improvements at El Paso Museum of Art

City of El Paso - Aug 1, 2025

Today, the City of El Paso announced Phase II of building improvements at the El Paso Museum of Art (EPMA), continuing a significant Capital Improvement investment into the Museum’s infrastructure.

2025.08.01 NEWS RELEASE EPMA Closure Announcement


National ‘Clear the Shelters’ Campaign Returns to El Paso Animal Services

Community & Human Development - Aug 1, 2025

El Paso Animal Services is once again joining the nationwide Clear the Shelters campaign this August, promoting pet adoptions and raising awareness for the thousands of pets waiting for loving homes.

2025.08.01 NEWS RELEASE National Clear the Shelters Campaign Returns to El Paso Animal Services


City Proposes to Lower Property Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2026

City of El Paso - Jul 31, 2025

The City of El Paso is proposing to reduce its property tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026 to $0.759649 per $100 of valuation, the lowest rate in a decade.

2025.07.31 NEWS RELEASE City Proposes to Lower Property Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2026


City of El Paso to Commemorate National Professional Engineers Day

City of El Paso - Jul 31, 2025

The City of El Paso’s Capital Improvement Department, in conjunction with the Canutillo Independent School District, will celebrate National Professional Engineers Day at the Mexican American Cultural Center.

2025.07.31 NEWS RELEASE City to Commemorate National Professional Engineers Day


El Paso Public Libraries Announce Temporary Closures for RFID Technology Upgrade

Community & Human Development - Jul 30, 2025

The El Paso Public Libraries will temporarily close each of its branches—one at a time—from August through November as part of a systemwide upgrade to implement Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology.

2025.07.30 NEWS RELEASE Library Branches to Close for Technology Transition


Community Invited to August Remembrance Ceremony

Community & Human Development - Jul 28, 2025

In commemoration of the August 3, 2019, mass shooting that claimed the lives of 23 friends, neighbors, and loved ones, the City of El Paso and the Border Network for Human Rights (BNHR) are co-hosting a Remembrance Ceremony at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, August 3.

2025.07.28 NEWS RELEASE Community Invited to August 3rd Remembrance Ceremony


City of El Paso to Host Community Meeting on Proposed Zoning Updates

City of El Paso - Jul 28, 2025

The City of El Paso invites the public to a community meeting to learn about proposed updates to the City’s zoning ordinance (Title 20)

2025.07.28 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso to Host Community Meeting on Proposed Zoning Updates


City’s Department of Public Health Provides FREE Routine Vaccines for Eligible Children

Public Health - Jul 25, 2025

As children prepare to head back to school, Public Health officials remind parents on the importance of updating their children’s routine vaccines by visiting one of the City’s Community Clinics.

2025.07.25 NEWS RELEASE Citys Department of Public Health Provides FREE Routine Vaccines for Eligible Children

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Insect Night Returns to El Paso Museum of Archaeology

Community & Human Development - Jul 24, 2025

The El Paso Museum of Archaeology (EPMArch) welcomes the community to the Fourth annual Insect Night from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 26, 2025.

2025.07.24 NEWS RELEASE EPMArch Insect Night


City of El Paso Announces Appointment of New Risk Management Director

City of El Paso - Jul 24, 2025

The City of El Paso is pleased to announce the appointment of Yvette Griffin as the new Director of Risk Management, effective July 28, 2025.

2025.07.24 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso Announces Appointment of New Risk Management Director


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