"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.

PROPERTY TAX  RATES FOR 2009 

 

BUDGET FOR 2009-2010 PART I

BUDGET FOR 2009-2010 PART II

 

 

            

CITY CHARTER - 2007
 

FALL CLEAN-UP NOVEMBER 9TH THRU 12TH, 2009

NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN WATER QUALITY PERMIT AMENDMENT       PERMIT NO. WQ0010251001

 

ACTIVATE YOUR WATER AND SEWER ONLINE!

NEW TRAFFIC, CRIMINAL LAWS SET TO GO INTO EFFECT SEPT. 1, 2009

 

         

GOD BLESS AMERICA & OUR TROOPS!