"Home of Big Sails and Big Fish Tales"
The secrets out! People from all over Texas are starting to discover our little jewel, nestled in the middle of Texas's Gulf Coast. Don't let the big resort-like look take away from its small town feel though, it is a perfect place to get away from the city bustle and fast traffic hustle. If you do start missing the fast pace of the big cities, Houston, San Antonio and Corpus Christi are but a couple of hours away.Port Lavaca is located near the center point of the 275-mile Texas Gulf Coast, offering visitors a wide variety of public park facilities, RV accommodations and excellent marinas. The tropical, seaside environment and community charm add to an attractive, family-oriented vacation!
Port Lavaca, Texas, in Calhoun County, is 26 miles SE of Victoria, Texas (center to center) and 73 miles NE of Corpus Christi, Texas. There are 12,035 residents in the city.
Attention Bird Lovers: Birding has never been better in Calhoun County! It is a migratory flyway for 400 species of birds, and the area is a wintering ground for numerous species, including the endangered Whooping Crane. The county boasts eight birding sites on the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail. For seven consecutive years, more bird species have been recorded in Calhoun County than any other county in the nation during the North America Migratory Count. The count is conducted annually in May.
CUSTOMER SERVICE IS NOW OPEN FROM 7:30 AM TO 5:30 PM FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE IN PAYING UTILITY BILLS.
ACTIVATE YOUR WATER AND SEWER ONLINE!
NOTICE
On March 24,2008 the City of Port Lavaca will begin the rehabilitation of San Antonio St. from Tilley to George St. The contractor for the project is Sylva Construction and they will be installing new waterlines, curb, drainage and roadway. San Antonio will be closed to thru traffic during the construction, which we anticipate being finished, by the end of July. We are asking that the citizen not living on San Antonio use alternate routes for the safety of the community and workers. We appreciate your corporation and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
If you have any questions call Darren Gurley at 552-3347
Version: 1.0 (Aug 28, 2006)
