News Flash

Posted on: September 25, 2023

Agenda Change

A change to the latest City Council Agenda.

Case File No. 2023-14-Z has been rescheduled to be presented to the Odessa City Council for its First Reading on October 10, 2023. It was originally scheduled for September 26, 2023.

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News Releases
Posted on: September 20, 2023

Right-hand lane closure

Beginning Thursday (September 21, 2023), a right-hand lane closure will be installed for southbound traffic along Billy Hext Road.

The lane closure will be north of the Billy Hext and East Ridge Road intersection and is expected to be in place for one week. 

Private contractors will be working to install a portion of the new curb, gutter, culvert pipe, sidewalk, and a drive a...

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News Releases
Posted on: September 11, 2023

Lane Closures

The lane closures will be between 42nd Street and Lyndale Drive and are expected to be in place for two weeks.

Beginning Monday (September 11, 2023), a three-lane closure will be installed for northbound trafficDriver Pipeline (Atmos Energy Contractor) will work on a gas main line. Lanes will be reopened Friday afternoon (September 15, 2023) but will be closed aga...
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News Releases
Posted on: July 27, 2023

South Odessa Shooting

OPD is on the scene of a shooting.

The Odessa Police Department is investigating a shooting near Comanche Trail Park. It happened around 6:30 pm. At this point, investigators say two people are wounded. Officers are on scene working hard to piece together what happened. We&rsq...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 26, 2023

Sewer Line Project

Sewer Line Project

A new project will start next week.

Beginning on August 1st, work on a sewer line project will begin. It will take place in the alley north of the 1300 BLK of E 23rd Street and will take about two months to complete.
This project is estimated to cost $150,000; Edgardo Madrid & Associates...
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News Releases
Posted on: July 20, 2023

Keeping You Informed

SCR 1313

Details on the Trunk Sewer Line Q Project.

Beginning Monday, July 24th, 2023,  Harper Brothers Construction (Utility Contractor for the City of Odessa) will begin installation of Sewer Line Q along SCR 1313.  This will include a “Road Closed to Thru Traffic” &...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 20, 2023

Residential Bulk Drop Off

Residential Bulk Drop Off

Help us "Keep Odessa Beautiful!"

8 AM - NOON

PARKS BELL RANCH - EMPTY LOT OFF OF CROSS B ROAD AND ENTERING FROM THE EAST.

THE SOLID WASTE TEAM WILL BE THERE TO HELP.

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News Releases
Posted on: July 19, 2023

Roadwork Reminders

Roadwork

A friendly reminder to help you navigate your commute.

Beginning Friday (July 21, 2023), Driver Pipeline (Atmos subcontractor) will begin work on their gas main lines in the alley north of Doran Drive.  Construction work will be between Maple Ave and Glenwood Ave and also between University Blvd. and...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 16, 2023

Serious Data Breach Uncovered at City of Odessa

City of Odessa - Keeping You Informed

Mayor Javier Joven advised that a serious data breach was recently uncovered at the City of Odessa.

Accounts assigned to a terminated high-ranking employee have been recently accessed, and sensitive information was transferred. An investigation has been launched.Tomorrow, Mayor Joven will hold a press conference at 2 pm at City Hall with more details. A...

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