Council Connection

January 20, 2023

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Sign up for Mesquite Alerts


When it comes to providing fast, accurate and reliable information or instructions, emergency alert systems must deliver. Sign up for emergency and informational notifications powered by Code Red. Opt in and choose your preferences (text, phone call, or email) to receive real-time alerts about emergencies, weather, and information that pertains to your particular neighborhood to keep you safe. Visit www.cityofmesquite.com/Mesquitealerts to sign up. 




suicide prevention phone number

Call 988 for Mental Health Crises 


A new national suicide prevention line has been created to aid those in crisis. Call 988 anywhere at any time and you will be connected to a trained counselor. Everyone deserves a compassionate, effective mental health response in a crisis. You can also dial 988 if you are worried about a loved one who may need crisis support. To learn more, visit the National Alliance on Mental Illness. 





Heart Gala invitation

Go Red Gala to be held on Feb. 3

The Mesquite Heart Board would like to invite you to our 4th annual Go Red Gala.

The Mesquite Heart Board invites you to attend the 4th annual Go Red Gala on Friday, Feb. 3, at 6 p.m. The gala will be held at the Hella Shrine Event Center, 2121 Rowlett Road, Garland. Heart disease takes more lives than all cancers combined. Two of Mesquites zip codes: 75149 and 75150, have the highest number of heart attacks within this reporting area. Visit Go Red Gala for more information.




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City launches new Mesquite Pay system


The City of Mesquite now offers a more secure, convenient, and user-friendly online payment system for its customers called Mesquite Pay. The new and improved system provides many benefits to customers for fast bill pay. The new features include: fast bill pay; an improved user experience; a “Pay Now” feature that allows for quick payment without having to register an account; and registered account enhancements, including the ability to view and pay multiple accounts at once as well as view payment history and consumption information. For more information, visit www.cityofmesquite.com/mesquitepay.  




Dad and daughter dancing

Tickets on sale now for 2023 Daddy Daughter Dance


Tickets are on sale now for the 2023 Daddy Daughter Dance. This annual event is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 18. The dance will have a Masquerade theme and will be held at the Mesquite Convention Center, 1700 Rodeo Drive. Tickets may be purchased online at www.cityofmesquite.com/DaddyDaughterDance as well as all City recreation centers and the Parks and Recreation Administration Office, 1515 North Galloway Ave. Visit www.cityofmesquite.com/DaddyDaughterDance for more information.





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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.

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