4th of July Holiday Schedule

City offices, including the library and senior center, will be closed Tuesday, July 4, in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. The Portland Community Center and the Aquatic Center will be open from noon to 6:00 p.m. There will be no Kidz Kamp. The sk...Read on...

Portland lifts drought restrictions

The City of Portland has lifted all current water restrictions. It is no longer operating under drought conditions. “While official restrictions have been lifted, we encourage our residents to continue voluntary water conservation measures,&am...

The Breeze - June 2017

Access the June 2017 issue of the Breeze

Be prepared before a major storm strikes

It’s been 47 years since the last hurricane hit the Coastal Bend section of the Texas Gulf Coast, so most of the residents of Portland haven’t experienced the effects of a hurricane in this community. Being prepared well in advance of ...Read on...

City begins mosquito control efforts

The City of Portland is set to begin preventative measures to help control the mosquito population during mosquito season. We encourage residents to implement mosquito control efforts at their own homes as well.

Trained City Staff will be using chemical fo...Read on...