News Flash

Carver Street Bridge Ribbon Cutting

The City of Midland is preparing to open Carver Street Bridge to the public.On Tuesday, December 18, 2018 City Council, the Midland Development Corporation, and community members will formally open the bridge with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Carver Street B...

New Police Chief Selected

Seth Herman has been selected as the City of Midland’s new Police Chief. In this role, Herman will oversee all aspects of the Midland Police Department, including its 200+ employees.

Herman is scheduled to formally begin his duties as Chief on Ja...

December Sales Tax Revenue

The City of Midland has collected this month's revenue from the State Comptroller's Office. The total amount of revenue received was $4,743,531.This month's figure reflects a 28.59 percent increase ($1,054,710 increase) from December 2017.The year-to-date...

Midland Fire Department Promotion Ceremony

On Friday, December 14 at 2:00 PM, the Midland Fire Department will host a Promotion Ceremony at Central Fire Station.

Multiple Fire Fighters will be promoted to new ranks, including a first for the Department: a female Engineer.

Bernie Gonzales is one of t...

City Receives Donation from XTO

The City of Midland has received a generous donation of $500,000 from XTO Energy, an ExxonMobil subsidiary. The money will go toward construction of a splash pad at Dennis the Menace Park.“XTO was most attracted to this opportunity because of th...

Love Named “Leader of the Week”

Midland City Councilman and President of the Texas Municipal League John B. Love, III has been named “State & Local Leader of the Week” by the Center for State & Local Leadership.Love was selected as a leader who demonstrates &...

Bill Pay Window Temporary Closure

On Thursday, December 20, 2018, the walk-up and drive-through cashier's station in City Hall will be temporarily closed from noon - 2:00 PM. Online bill pay will remain available at www.midlandtexas.gov.

Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade Scheduled

The public is invited to attend the City of Midland’s Annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade,  held the first two weekends in December.

The Christmas Tree Lighting will take place at the Wadley Baron Duck Pond, 1001 N. "A" S...

Holiday Closures

City of Midland offices will be closed December 24 -25 and December 31-1. The City will resume normal business hours (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) on January 2. Emergency Services will maintain regular operations. Garbage collection will operate on the following sc...