Office of Emergency Management

🎃Halloween Safety Tips

October 28, 2021 8:00 am

Halloween decorations are popping up all around Galveston County and the spirit of fall can easily be seen while driving through neighborhoods. Here are a few tips for ensuring your Halloween … [Read More] about 🎃Halloween Safety Tips

EXPIRED Tornado Watch for Galveston County and Surrounding Areas until 4pm

October 27, 2021 10:56 am

***EXPIRED*** ***EXPIRED******EXPIRED*** Galveston County is under a tornado watch until 4:00PM. The NWS alert can be found HERE Tornados are extremely violent localized windstorms. A … [Read More] about ***EXPIRED*** Tornado Watch for Galveston County and Surrounding Areas until 4pm

WEATHER UPDATE 🌧 Strong to Severe Storms Possible Today

October 27, 2021 8:12 am

A line of storms will push across the region this morning. Some may be strong to severe with the main hazards being damaging winds, hail, and minor street flooding. An isolated tornado cannot be ruled … [Read More] about WEATHER UPDATE 🌧 Strong to Severe Storms Possible Today

TEXAS CITY 🚧Street Closure Due To Construction

October 26, 2021 10:57 am

Due to pipeline construction, a section of Skyline Dr., as depicted in red, will be closed to vehicular traffic from November 1 - December 15. For questions please call 409-643-5810. … [Read More] about TEXAS CITY 🚧Street Closure Due To Construction

TEXAS CITY- Tank Leaks Oil at Marathon Refinery

October 6, 2021 9:00 am

News Story: Oil spill at Texas City refinery prompts road closures and clean-up response … [Read More] about TEXAS CITY- Tank Leaks Oil at Marathon Refinery

BOLIVAR PENINSULA- Palm Frond Disposal

September 28, 2021 8:31 am

Galveston County Will Be Hosting A Palm Frond Disposal Event WHEN: October 16th 8am - NOON WHERE: 724 Broadway, Port Bolivar (Old Road & Bridge Barn) BOLIVAR PENINSULA FOR MORE INFORMATION: … [Read More] about BOLIVAR PENINSULA- Palm Frond Disposal

UNINCORPORATED GALVESTON COUNTY – Storm Debris Clean-Up

September 15, 2021 5:03 pm

Starting Monday (9/20), crews from Galveston County Road & Bridge will pick up storm-related VEGETATIVE debris from curbside. Please note the following requirements: Only residents of … [Read More] about UNINCORPORATED GALVESTON COUNTY – Storm Debris Clean-Up

Galveston County Residents: Storm Damage Survey

September 15, 2021 12:20 pm

ATTENTION GALVESTON COUNTY RESIDENTS: If you received damage from the Hurricane Nicholas, please fill out the Damage Assessment Survey The information from this survey will be used to … [Read More] about Galveston County Residents: Storm Damage Survey

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