Brian Witt wins City Council Position 5 Runoff.

Brian Witt wins City Council Position 5 Runoff.

The unofficial results are in and Brian Witt received 52.68% of the vote to win the Position 5 Council seat. There were a total of 3,544 votes cast with 413 votes by mail, 1776 early votes, and 1355 votes on Election Day. Brian joins Win Frazier and Ross Gordon to...

The Bellaire City Council Runoff Election is Saturday, December 11.

The Runoff Election for Bellaire City Council Position 5 is this Saturday, December 11. The election was very close in the general election so every vote counts. Please vote for your vision of Bellaire. Closest Voting Centers: Election Day polls are open from 7:00...
A letter from Bellaire Council Candidate Brian Witt.

A letter from Bellaire Council Candidate Brian Witt.

Submitted by Brian Witt: Dear Friends and Neighbors, Tomorrow (Saturday) is the ELECTION DAY in the Bellaire City Council Position No. 5 runoff election. After months of campaigning, and an incredible 6,000+ votes cast so far, you have one last day to make your voice...

Sign up now for the next ESB Learning Academy.

Sign up now for the virtual ESB Learning Academy: Energy Transition in Texas & Globally. The City of Bellaire Environmental Sustainability Board is hosting its 4th quarter 2021 ESB Learning Academy education session virtually on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, on...

Bellaire City Council Position 5 Runoff Election is December 11.

There will be a runoff election for Bellaire City Council Position 5 between candidates Andrea Ehlers and Brian Witt on December 11. Early voting begins November 29 through December 7. Meet the candidates here. Also on the ballot is a runoff for HISD Position 5...

Bellaire Interim City Manager resigns.

According to Mayor Friedberg’s latest blog post, Interim City Manager Brant Gary has resigned. His last day will be December 3. Brant was the Directory of Public works before becoming the Assistant City Manager and then the Interim City Manager after Paul...

City Office Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday.

From the City of Bellaire: In observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday, all City Offices will be closed and there will be no solid waste collection services on Thursday, November 25 and Friday, November 26. Please note the following changes to the solid waste pickup...
Bellaire City Council votes to install sidewalks on Maple St.

Bellaire City Council votes to install sidewalks on Maple St.

In March of 2021, the Public Works Department received a resident request to install sidewalks along the 5000 – 4700 blocks of Maple Street from South Rice to 610. With no process in place to request new sidewalks, it was decided that the same petition process...
Your vote counts in the Bellaire City Council election.

Your vote counts in the Bellaire City Council election.

Early voting ends October 29. There are over 12,000 registered voters in Bellaire, yet less than 10% of residents have cast their vote. The election for Mayor and three City Council members is November 2. Without a federal election, voter turnout is usually low. Make...
Magical Winter Lights is coming to Houston Raceway Park.

Magical Winter Lights is coming to Houston Raceway Park.

Magical Winter Lights is returning this winter and rebuilding at its new venue, Houston Raceway in Baytown from November 19, 2021 through January 2, 2022. Visitors can expect the iconic Magical Winter Lights landmarks such as the entrance castle, dinosaur exhibits,...
Bellaire residents, see if you qualify for the FEMA Grant Program.

Bellaire residents, see if you qualify for the FEMA Grant Program.

From the City of Bellaire: The City of Bellaire is collecting preliminary information and interest forms from residents who may qualify for the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Grant Program.  If enough parties are interested, the City of Bellaire will submit a grant...