Voluntary Water Conservation

The City of Mesquite is asking residents and businesses to conserve water voluntarily due to continued unseasonably hot temperatures and a lack of rainfall. As a result, residents and businesses are reminded of the city’s water conservation plan which limits watering to twice per week, before 10 a.m. and after 6 p.m. Watering during these hours in hot temperatures eliminates evaporation. Read more here.

Mesquite approves new development

The City of Mesquite has approved a 235-acre retail and business development. Located on the north side of IH-20 between Lasater and Lawson Roads, the development will offer approximately 180,000 square feet of retail and ultimately 3.2 million square feet of industrial, business and logistics space. Read more.

Doggie Splash Day on Aug. 6

Dogs and their owners are invited to splash and play at the 18th annual Doggie Splash Day on Saturday, Aug. 6. The event will be from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Vanston Pool, 2913 Oates Drive. Admission is $5 for one owner and one pet, $2 for each additional pet and $1 for all spectators. Participants who bring a jar of peanut butter or jelly to support the Spread the Love campaign will receive $2 off admission. Learn more.

Mesquite ISD back in session for fall

Mesquite ISD is back in session beginning Tuesday, August 9 and we want to make sure that every child is safe as they walk to and from school. Please slow down, stay alert in neighborhoods, and school zones. Please remember to Drive Like Your Family Lives Here.

Spread the Love this summer

Spread the Love is an annual campaign that runs through Labor Day that encourages the donation of peanut butter and jelly as well as financial contributions to help feed children in Mesquite during the summer who live in food insecure environments. These children receive free or reduced lunch during the school year but need assistance to receive nutritious lunch during the summer break. Learn more.

Mesquite receives distinct award

The City of Mesquite has been awarded the Certificate of Distinction from the Government Treasurers’ Organization of Texas (GTOT) for maintaining a comprehensive written investment policy that fully complies with the Texas Public Funds Investment Act (PFIA). Learn more here.

August Mainstream available

The August edition of the Mainstream is available online. Learn more about the Spread the Love campaign, the 12th Annual Mesquite Meander, the temporary closure of Gus Thomasson overpass bridge and more.

Contact Us

Do you have a concern? Send requests for street repair, crime concerns, park issues and more from your computer or mobile device. For more details, visit www.cityofmesquite.com/myMesquite.