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City Council Seeks Rehearing Aiming to Protect Customers in EP Electric Rate Case

City of El Paso - Mar 2, 2026

Following recent action by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) in El Paso Electric’s (EPE) rate case, El Paso City Council today authorized the City Attorney’s Office to file a motion for rehearing to seek reconsideration on key issues that coul

2026.03.02 NEWS RELEASE City Council Seeks Rehearing to Further Protect Customers in EP Electric Rate Case


City Council Votes to Appeal Texas Gas Service Rate Case Decision

City of El Paso - Mar 2, 2026

The El Paso City Council today voted to continue the City’s fight for local ratepayers by authorizing the City Attorney to appeal the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) decision in the Texas Gas Service (TGS) rate case.

2026.03.02 NEWS RELEASE City Council Votes to Appeal Texas Gas Service Rate Case Decision


City Hosts Largest Cooperative Purchasing Expo in the Southwest

City of El Paso - Feb 27, 2026

The City of El Paso Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing Department is hosting the 13th annual Cooperative Purchasing Expo from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at the Judson F. Williams Convention Center.

2026.02.27 NEWS RELEASE Registration Now Open for the Largest Cooperative Purchasing Expo in the Southwest


City of El Paso Challenges State Approval of Texas Gas Service Rate Increase, As Residents Report Sharp Bill Spikes

City of El Paso - Feb 27, 2026

As El Paso residents report sudden, steep increases in their natural gas bills, the City of El Paso is continuing its legal challenge by filing a motion for rehearing with the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) in response to the RRC’s decision approving

2026.02.27 NEWS RELEASE City Challenges State Approval of TGS Rate Increase As Residents Report Sharp Bill Spikes


El Paso Scenic Drive & McKelligon Canyon to Temporarily Close for Pavement Marking Improvements

City of El Paso - Feb 26, 2026

Scenic Drive and the road leading to McKelligon Canyon will be temporarily closed on separate days in March to allow crews to complete pavement marking improvements.

2026.02.26 NEWS RELEASE Scenic Drive and McKelligon Canyon Temporary Closure for Street Maintenance


City Council Approves Strategic Framework to Guide City Priorities Through FY2028

City of El Paso - Feb 26, 2026

The El Paso Mayor and City Council took action this week to approve a unified strategic framework that sets the City’s priorities for the next two fiscal years and directs the development of a two-year action plan focused on measurable results for...

2026.02.26 NEWS RELEASE Council Approve Strategic Framework to Guide City Priorities Through FY2028


Kick Off the Year of the Horse Downtown

City of El Paso - Feb 23, 2026

The El Paso Museum of History, in partnership with community organizations, invites residents and visitors to welcome the Year of the Horse at the City’s Seventh Annual Lunar New Year Celebration.

2026.02.23 NEWS RELEASE Lunar New Year Festival 2026


City of El Paso Secures Key Savings for Customers in El Paso Electric Rate Case

City of El Paso - Feb 20, 2026

The City of El Paso secured key savings for residents and businesses after the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) took action in the El Paso Electric’s (EPE) comprehensive rate case. The PUCT adopted major recommendations from the Administrative La

2026.02.20 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso Secures Key Savings for Customers in El Paso Electric Rate Case


City of El Paso Awaits Final PUC Decision in El Paso Electric Rate Case

City of El Paso - Feb 18, 2026

The City of El Paso is closely monitoring the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), which is expected to issue its final decision this week in the El Paso Electric (EPE) rate case.

2026.02.18 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso Awaits Final PUC Decision in El Paso Electric Rate Case


El Paso City Council Hosts Strategic Planning Sessions

City of El Paso - Feb 18, 2026

The City of El Paso will host a two-day strategic planning session on Monday, February 23, and Tuesday, February 24, at the El Paso Convention Center, Ocotillo Room.

2026.02.18 MEDIA ADVISORY El Paso City Council Hosts Strategic Planning Sessions


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