City offices will be closed November 11 for Veterans Day.
From the City of Bellaire: In observance of the Veterans Day Holiday, all City Offices including the Library and Recreation Center will be closed and there will be no solid waste services on Friday, November 11, 2022. Collection of garbage, recycling and limbs/brush...
Enter your photos for the Third Annual City of Bellaire Calendar Photo Contest.
Bellaire residents are invited to enter the Third Annual City of Bellaire Calendar Photo Contest. Entries will be accepted through December 2 for the following year’s calendar. A panel of judges from the Culture and Arts Board will select photos most...Bellaire City Council and P&Z call for a Comprehensive Plan Review.
In his latest blog post, Mayor Friedberg discusses the need for a Comprehensive Plan Review and how important resident input is. He also provides some information on the former Randall’s property. Read the Mayor’s blog post below: “Are there aspects...
The Bellaire Foodie Fest is October 22, buy early-bird tickets now.
After a 2-year interruption forced by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Bellaire Business Association is thrilled to announce the return of its highly- successful Bellaire Foodie Fest on October 22. This foodie extravaganza will feature a roster of beloved area restaurants...The Houston Chronicle highlights Bellaire’s food scene.
Bellaire has seen an influx of new restaurants recently with more on the way. The Chronicle highlighted several newer Bellaire restaurants and asked is Bellaire hip now? Blood Brothers BBQ, CounterCommon Beerworks, Aya Sushi, and Lankford’s Burgers are a few of...Bellaire High School Principal Michael McDonough will retire in January.
The following announcement is from BHS PTO President Judy Cheng: Today is a sad day for the Bellaire students, teachers, parents, community, and HISD. Mr. McDonough, who served HISD for 30 years with an impeccable record, announced his retirement. Mr. McDonough has...City of Bellaire adopts FY 2023 Budget.
In his latest blog post, Mayor Friedberg discusses Bellaire’s FY2023 budget and how well this year’s budget process went. Dog lovers will be happy to know that “the anticipated cost to construct a new dog pound is fully funded”. He says...Bellaire’s FEMA rating reclassification has been pushed to October 1, 2023.
In his latest blog post, Mayor Friedberg gives an update on the FEMS CRS rating for Bellaire. In his last communication on the subject, he said that “FEMA officials had been telling the city staff and CRS consultant: that we were well on track to achieve the...
Houston Methodist presented a concept to P&Z for a medical building on the former Randalls property.
At the September 8 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, Representatives for Houston Methodist presented three different concepts for a medical office building and parking garage on the former Randalls property. Methodist is interested in consolidating several of...
Bellaire installs World Trade Center Steel 9/11 Memorial.
In his most recent blog post, Mayor Friedberg talks about the 11-foot section of a World Trade Center I-beam that was donated to the City of Bellaire in 2017. According to the Mayor, the steel beam has been in storage while the City has been working on plans for a...FotoFest 2022 Biennial Festival will showcase artist/photograher Paul Swen.
As part of the FotoFest 2022 Biennial festival, the City of Bellaire and the Bellaire Culture and Arts Board presents a breathtaking exhibition featuring photographic imagery from artist Paul Swen. Swen’s work is known for deep sensitivity combined with bold and...City offices will be closed for Labor Day.
In recognition of Labor Day, all Bellaire City Offices including the Library and Recreation Center will be closed. Solid waste pickup for sections A, B, and E will resume on Thursday, September 8th. Limbs and Brush pickup for section D will resume Wednesday, September...Bayou City Art Festival announces fall downtown nonprofit partners.
Bayou City Art Festival, produced by Art Colony Association, Inc. (ACA), will return to Downtown Houston and benefit six local nonprofit partners for the 50th Annual Bayou City Art Festival Downtown on Saturday and Sunday, October 8-9, 2022, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Each...Register now for the 2022 Bellaire Citizens Academy.
From the City of Bellaire: Registration is now open for the 2022 Bellaire Citizens Academy, set to begin this Fall in September! Bellaire Citizens Academy (BCA) is a ten-week program providing an in-depth look at how the City functions. BCA participants will have the...City of Bellaire presents FY2023 Proposed Budget.
From the City of Bellaire: The City of Bellaire FY2023 Proposed Budget was presented to City Council on July 18, 2022. FY2023 Proposed Budget FY2023 Proposed Capital Improvement Plan Below is a cumulative list of questions submitted to staff regarding the proposed...Bellaire first responders will participate in specialized training July 30, 31.
From the City of Bellaire: This weekend, the City of Bellaire first responders will participate in specialized training at Episcopal High School. This training will be conducted Saturday and Sunday, between the hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. You may hear intermittent...
First responders will have a training activity this weekend, July 23, 24.
From the City of Bellaire: This weekend, the City of Bellaire first responders will participate in specialized training at Episcopal High School. This training will be conducted Saturday and Sunday, between the hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. You may hear intermittent...
The City of Bellaire has a new City Manager.
Bellaire Mayor Andrew Friedberg introduced the City’s new City Manager in his latest blog post. Sharon Citino, a resident of Braeswood Place and a Bellaire High School parent, has “a wealth of municipal experience spanning more than 20 years, with a strong...






