Short-Term Rentals in El Paso to Begin Contributing to Hotel Occupancy Taxes
City of El Paso - Jun 9, 2026
The City of El Paso will begin collecting Hotel Occupancy Taxes (HOT) on short-term rental properties, creating a more equitable lodging tax structure while generating an estimated $3.5 million annually to support tourism-related investments throughout th
2026.09.06 NEWS RELEASE Short term Rentals in El Paso to Contribute to Hotel Occupancy Taxes
El Paso Public Libraries Hosts Candy Drive, Rewards Donors with Free Books Ahead of Summerween
Public Libraries - Jun 9, 2026
El Paso Public Libraries is inviting the community to celebrate the spooky spirit of summer by donating candy and receiving a free book during a special Summerween Candy Drive.
2026.06.09 NEWS RELEASE Public Libraries Candy Drive for Summerween Event
City Activates Cooling Centers, Promotes Heat Safety as Summer Temperatures Rise
City of El Paso - Jun 8, 2026
As temperatures continue to rise across the region, the City of El Paso and the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) are urging residents to take precautions against extreme heat and are activating cooling centers throughout the City to help protect the c
City of El Paso Appoints Permanent Zoo and Botanical Gardens Director
El Paso Zoo - Jun 8, 2026
The City of El Paso is pleased to announce the appointment of Gary Lunsford as the permanent Director of the El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens following a national search. He has served as Interim Director of the Zoo since September 2025.
2026.08.06 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso Appoints Permanent Zoo and Botanical Gardens Director
Public Libraries Invites Community to Dig Into Reading this Summer
Public Libraries - Jun 5, 2026
Get ready to travel back in time and discover new adventures through reading! The El Paso Public Libraries is inviting the community to kick off Summer Reading Club 2026: Unearth a Story at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 6, at the Main Library, 501 N. Oregon.
2026.05.06 NEWS RELEASE Community Invited to Join Summer Reading Club
El Paso Museum of History to Celebrate Opening of New Little Barrio Play Area
City of El Paso - Jun 5, 2026
The El Paso Museum of History (EPMH) invites members of the media to the opening of a newly renovated kids area inspired by the historic Segundo Barrio neighborhood at the El Paso Museum of History.
2026.05.06 MEDIA ADVISORY El Paso Museum of History to Open New Little Barrio Play Area
City Manager and City Attorney Statement on Meta Agreement
City of El Paso - Jun 3, 2026
Many residents have asked whether the City can simply cancel the Meta agreement. The answer is no.
Lace Up for Free! Live Active El Paso and Liv3 Athletics Celebrate Global Running Day Community Fun Run
Parks & Recreation - Jun 2, 2026
Live Active El Paso, in partnership with Liv3 Athletics, invites runners, walkers, families, and fitness enthusiasts of all ages to celebrate Global Running Day with a free community run at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 3, at San Jacinto Plaza.
2026.02.06 MEDIA ADVISORY Parks and Recreation Department Invites Public to Global Running Day Event
City Presents FY 2027 Preliminary Budget Focused on Fiscal Responsibility, Core Services and Community Priorities
City of El Paso - May 27, 2026
The City of El Paso has released its Fiscal Year 2027 Preliminary Budget, marking the beginning of the City’s annual budget discussion process and public review period.
2026.05.27 NEWS RELEASE City Presents FY 2027 Preliminary Budget
El Paso Launches “Beautify Our City” Campaign to Promote Neighborhood Pride and Community Responsibility
City of El Paso - May 26, 2026
The City of El Paso is launching a new public education campaign, “Beautify Our City,” to encourage neighborhood pride, reduce litter and illegal dumping, and connect residents with resources that help keep El Paso clean, safe, and welcoming.
2026.05.26 NEWS RELEASE El Paso Launches New Beautify Our City Education Campaign