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  • Mission City Hall Closed to Walk In Traffic

    The City of Mission is continuing to closely monitor and follow direction from the Hidalgo County Health Department regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In accordance with the county’s latest order, and for the safety of the Mission community and City staff, the City is implementing further preventive measures. We thank citizens for their cooperation and unde...

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  • Mission Animal Shelter waives adoption fees

    The kennels at Mission Animal Shelter are nearly full, and with more animals coming in daily, adoption fees are being waived until further notice. More than 40 cats and dogs are available for adoption now. “We are reaching out to our community to help us find homes for the many deserving animals waiting to be adopted because our shelter is at capacity,” ...

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  • State Restrictions Implemented in Mission

    Municipal restrictions, following a series of Executive Orders issued by Texas Governor Greg Abbott relating to COVID-19 preparedness, will go into effect in Mission at midnight. The four orders serve to limit public gatherings and help reduce exposure for people across the state. These orders are in line with federal guidelines issued by the President and...

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  • Mission to Halt Water Disconnections

    Mission, TX- In an effort to protect the community, the City of Mission is discontinuing water shutoffs. “During emergencies and trying times, this is a standard procedure we adopt to put the safety and well-being of our citizens first,” City Manager Randy Perez said. “All disconnections will stop. Water is a critical resource and no Mission resident w...

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  • Mission postpones events due to an abundance of caution

    Mission, TX- Several events being held in the City of Mission have been either postponed or canceled for precautionary purposes as a result of the COVID-19 situation. We take the safety of visitors and employees extremely serious and will continue to evaluate the situation to make additional adjustments as necessary. The following events have either been p...

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  • Water Billing Lobby Closure

    In an abundance of caution and based on recommendations from public health officials to practice social distancing, our Utility Billing Customer Service lobby will be closed to the public starting Wednesday, March 18 at 8 a.m. until further notice. This decision follows a great deal of deliberation, and was made to protect employees and customers by reduci...

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  • City of Mission statement on Coronavirus

    Mission, TX (3:30pm) – Today, Governor Greg Abbott declared a State Disaster for all Texas counties to coordinate a response and launch preventative measures to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. The declaration triggers a coordination of state resources and support for local governmental agencies to protect the health of Texans. The City of Mission is ...

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