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Public comments (5)

ConcernedJoAnn ArveyOct 6, 2026

Urged the council to maintain reliable Access/ZIP transportation services for disabled residents, noting time constraints on Saturdays make it difficult to get around.

City Council Meeting - Oct 6, 2026 · 7:55 →
ConcernedJerome AlexanderJul 7, 2026

Supported advocacy for the homeless and asked about meeting with city staff regarding exposed water lines and sidewalks.

City Council Meeting - Jul 7, 2026 · 28:03 →
ConcernedAlbert HarrisonMay 19, 2026

Complained about ongoing issues with senior citizen water bill discounts and reported an incident with a city employee regarding a pothole.

City Council Meeting - May 19, 2026 · 14:39 →
ConcernedAlbert HarrisonMay 5, 2026

Thanked city staff for clearing dirt piles on Evalon Street but complained about unresolved road patches, potholes, and discrepancies on his senior citizen water bill discount.

City Council Meeting - May 5, 2026 · 36:24 →
ConcernedAlbert HarrisonFeb 3, 2026

Asked for clarification on senior citizen water bill discounts and grace periods.

City Council Meeting - Feb 3, 2026 · 17:36 →

News & external sources (10)

City News Releases

Water Main Break Causes Roadway Collapse

Water Main Break Causes Roadway CollapseUPDATE: Repairs to the damaged water main at Central Drive and East Drive have been completed, all valves have been reopened, and water service has been fu

City News Releases

Water Main Repair May Impact Water Color

Water Main Repair May Impact Water ColorFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEBeaumont, Texas (August 13, 2026)-The City of Beaumont Water Utilities Department will be making repairs today to a large-diameter cast iro

12News KBMTOct 6, 2026

Boil water notice lifted for parts of Port Arthur after water main leak dropped pressure below state standard

Port Arthur lifted its boil water notice at noon Tuesday. It had covered areas from Duff Drive to the Rainbow Bridge and Pinetop Road to the Ship Channel.

12News KBMTSep 17, 2026

Beaumont recycling bins get new life as rain barrels

A Beaumont program is repurposing old recycling bins into rain barrels to help homeowners collect and conserve water for their gardens.

12News KBMTSep 7, 2026

Is clean water a constitutional right? US appeals court issues ruling

A federal appeals court ruled that the Constitution does not guarantee a right to clean drinking water, rejecting a lawsuit from Jackson, Mississippi, residents.

12News KBMTSep 3, 2026

Floodwaters rise quickly across Hardin County following Tropical Storm Edouard

Rising floodwaters prompted voluntary evacuations and several water rescues in Hardin County.

12News KBMTAug 23, 2026

North Hardin Water Supply Corporation issues boil water notice after water main damage reduces pressure

North Hardin Water Supply Corporation customers are under a boil water notice after a main break reduced system pressure, TCEQ officials say.

12News KBMTAug 22, 2026

3 states to take big water cuts as Colorado River supplies continue to plunge

A prolonged drought and low snowpack are adding more stress on Western states that rely on the Colorado River's water.

12News KBMTAug 14, 2026

Chester Water Supply issues boil water notice amid health concerns

Chester Water Supply Corp. has issued a boil water notice, advising customers to boil water due to low supply concerns, particularly impacting vulnerable groups.

12News KBMTAug 13, 2026

Crews return again to North Main Street area for repeat repairs on major Beaumont water main line

The City of Beaumont Water Utilities is working to repair a 24-inch cast iron water main near North Main and Elizabeth streets that has leaked for about two years.