The City of Bellaire will hold a bond election on November 5, 2024.
If passed, the additional revenue from the bonds will fund drainage and wastewater improvements.
The Bellaire Police Department is hiring.
Are you ready to make a difference in your community and build a rewarding career?
Nature Discovery Center Kicks-off Campaign for the Enchanted Woods Nature Play Area with Open-House ‘Popsicles in Park’ Event
The event on Thursday, September 5th from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm, will help raise awareness about the upcoming Enchanted Woods Nature Play Area.
The City of Bellaire FY2025 Budget was adopted on August 19, 2024.
The Fiscal Year 2025 Budget prioritizes investments in public health and safety.
You can support Nature Discovery Center’s $2 million Capital Campaign to create the Enchanted Woods.
The Enchanted Woods, with logs and gardens, tunnels and towers, will help children discover the magic of nature.
The City of Bellaire will have a Drainage Improvement Program Open House, August 20.
This Public Open House will provide attendees with an update on Program progress, including current projects underway, as well as a look at upcoming work and other key initiatives to positively impact flood resilience across Bellaire.
Bellaire pools will have updated hours beginning August 10.
Bellaire pool hours will be updated August 10 – September 2.
There is still time to register for Fall Youth Volleyball.
For ages 7-12.
Debris Collection Update for August 8
Starting August 8, they will collect vegetation and construction debris (fencing) in sections 1A, 1B, 1C, 2B, and 4D.
Bellaire Youth Advisory Board (YAB) is now accepting applications.
Bellaire City Council will select nine members to serve a one-year term to meet monthly from September to June.
The debris contractor has completed the first pass in collecting vegetation across the city.
August 6, they will begin the final pass for vegetation and the first pass for construction/debris material (fencing).
Debris Collection Update for August 2.
The plan for August 2 is to begin the day in Sections 1C, 1D, 2B, 2C, 4C, and 4B. Then, they plan to move into Sections 1E and 4A.
Update on Bellaire Debris Pickup
Due to the high volume of material, it is estimated that debris collection will be completed within the next three to four weeks.
Storm debris collection routes will be modified beginning July 23.
The Bellaire storm debris collection map has been updated to reflect sub-sections of the City.
Bellaire Family Aquatic Center Leisure Pool will resume regular hours July 20!
The competition pool and dive well will remain closed until further notice.
The City of Bellaire will resume regular trash and recycling collection on Monday, July 22.
Debris will continue to be collected by a third party.
The FY2025 Proposed Budget was presented to City Council on July 15.
Find out more about the budget process.
Storm debris collection begins Monday, July 15.
Please have your debris on the curb by Monday morning.
An update from CenterPoint on power restoration in Bellaire.
CenterPoint Energy reports that three utility companies are restoring power in Bellaire.
There will be modified trash collection this week.
Trash pick up will be just one day a week, and there will be no bag limit. Recycling will be temporarily suspended.
A Message from CenterPoint Energy on July 13
CenterPoint Energy is currently sweeping all circuits in Bellaire and have made significant progress.
Trash and recycling collection continues today, July 13
If you need to cool off or charge electronics, the Bellaire Police Station lobby is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
An update on Hurricane Beryl recovery efforts in Bellaire.
Public Works has fallen behind on regular trash collection schedule due to the amount of storm debris.
Bellaire Trash Collection and Storm Debris Removal Information
The City will have a 3rd party debris removal contract for storm recovery, and they will begin early next week.
Monday’s Storm day trash will be picked up Tuesday. See the full collection schedule.
Monday’s trash and limbs/brush and Tuesday’s regular trash, limbs/brush, and recycling will be picked up July 9.
Bellaire City facilities will be closed on Monday July 8.
There will be no solid waste collection.
Bellaire City Council will consider establishing a Municipal Drainage Utility System.
A Public Hearing will be held August 5, 2024.
Barnes & Noble opens its new Weslayan Plaza store July 3.
Author Katherine Center will cut the ribbon and sign copies of her books.
Bellaire city offices will be closed July 4.
There will be no trash pickup or recycling July 4.
City of Bellaire’s Celebration of Independence Parade & Festival starts at 9am July 4.
Festivities will begin at 9 am with a parade down South Rice Ave. and lead into the festival at Bellaire Town Square until 12 pm.
The June 21 limbs and brush pick up has been delayed till Saturday, June 22.
There was a mechanical issue with the truck.
Some 610 lanes will be closed this weekend for opening of 610 NB to 59 NB ramp.
Crews plan to open the I-610 West Loop northbound connector ramp to I-69 northbound this weekend.
The City of Bellaire adopts new tree ordinance.
On May 9, the City Council adopted a tree protection ordinance prohibiting tree removal without a permit.
City offices will be closed June 19 for Juneteenth.
Bellaire Pools will be open.
Join the City of Bellaire for a Hurricane Preparedness Community Meeting, June 4.
Learn how to prepare your family and home for hurricane season effectively.
Bellaire Mosquito Control Program begins May 28.
You can opt out of spraying near your home.
City of Bellaire Human Resources Director Melanie Glaze wins TMHRA Human Resources Professional of the Year.
Melanie Glaze joined the City of Bellaire as HR Director on May 22, 2023.
City offices will be closed May 27 for Memorial Day.
There will be no trash pickup.
Building and Standards Commission changes monthly meeting date and time.
The change is effective for the May 2024 meeting, which will be held on Thursday, May 23, 2024.
KP’s Kitchen Announces Grand Opening of Second Location in Bellaire.
KP’s Kitchen is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new Bellaire location, a delightful expansion of the bistro’s ambiance and offerings into an inviting 3,800-square-foot space.
The city will hold a community meeting April 20 to discuss recent policing matters and public safety.
You can participate by asking questions and engaging with public safety and city officials.
BPD has suspended intake at the Bellaire Pound until further notice.
Due to the growing number of abandoned dogs and unclaimed strays, the Bellaire Pound has reached maximum capacity.
Bellaire City Council approves the Comprehensive Plan.
On Monday, April 1, 2024, the Bellaire City Council approved an updated Comprehensive Plan.
Bellaire Methodist will hold the 12th Annual “Blessing of the Animals” April 13.
People of all walks of life are invited to bring their pets and have them blessed by the church’s pastors.
Expect traffic delays April 6 during the Bellaire Trolley Run.
Traffic delays along the race route will be between 7:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m.
There will be no Saturday Pickleball/Basketball beginning April 1.
Saturday pickleball & basketball will return on May 18.
The Bellaire Trolley Run is April 6, register now.
The Bellaire Trolley Run will have a 1-mile division that starts at 7:30 am, followed by the wheelchair 5K division at 7:50 am, the 5K at 8:00 am, and the stroller 5K division at 8:10 am.
The 610 West Loop northbound connector ramp to 59 northbound will close for three months starting Friday, March 22 at 9pm.
To facilitate this work, crews will also close all mainlanes of I-610 West Loop northbound at I-69 Southwest Freeway starting on Friday, March 22 at 9 pm. until Monday, March 25 at 5 am.
The Bayou City Art Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday, March 23-24.
Bayou City Art Festival will transform Downtown Houston into a lively outdoor gallery and interactive art event with more art, entertainment, and an intimate culinary art and tasting experience with some of Houston’s top chefs.
The Health Museum will host Menninger Clinic’s The Recovery Playbook Live.
The live recording will be held at The Health Museum on Thursday, March 21, 2024 from 6-8 p.m.