Press Releases
April 26, 2012 - 5:02pm
Has the thought of spring cleaning left you wondering what to do with all of your extra stuff? Would you like to put your car in the garage during bad weather but find it too crowded? Then you need a booth at the Baytown Community Yard Sale on Saturday, May 19. The event, held by the City of Baytown Parks & Recreation Department, will run from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
April 23, 2012 - 12:33pm
The City of Baytown Parks & Recreation Department will celebrate Arbor Day with a free tree giveaway, Friday, April 27, at the Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education and Recreation Center (1724 Market St).
April 13, 2012 - 3:26pm
At Thursday's City Council Meeting, the Baytown City Council discussed results of the Pilot Program and discussed where the program would go from there. Council decided to resume twice weekly trash collection in the pilot areas.
April 11, 2012 - 2:29pm
The Baytown Animal Shelter (705 N. Robert Lanier) is pleased to once again host the Spay Neuter Assistance Program (SNAP) on Tuesday, April 24. SNAP will provide FREE spaying and neutering and rabies vaccinations for animals belonging to qualifying low-income dog or cat guardians. Only dogs and cats spayed or neutered at this event will be eligible for a rabies vaccination.
April 4, 2012 - 3:21pm
The newly-rebuilt Bayland Marina will hold a ribbon cutting celebration Thursday, April 5, at Bayland Park, 2651 South Highway 146 at 4:30 p.m. The 100- slip marina replaces the marina that was destroyed by Hurricane Ike in 2008.
The marina, which reopened April 1, is owned by the City of Baytown and operated by Bayland Marina.
April 4, 2012 - 2:48pm
Don’t miss this opportunity to get outdoors and learn more about these favorites of all insects when Tracey Prothro, Superintendent of Natural Resource Programs and BNC Naturalist, Crissy Butcher, introduce visitors to “The Butterflies of Baytown.” The one-hour program begins at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 7 at the nature center, located at 6213 Bayway Drive.
April 4, 2012 - 2:23pm
The Baytown Green Center (1601 Main Street) will be closed from Thursday, April 3-Sunday, April 8.
The Baytown Animal Shelter (705 Robert Lanier) will be closed Friday, but will reopen during regular business hours on Saturday.
April 4, 2012 - 2:22pm
Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt.
The City of Baytown Parks and Recreation Department will host the 31st Annual Baytown Special Olympics Track & Field Meet, Saturday, April 21.
April 3, 2012 - 3:25pm
Spring has arrived and for many, that means time to clean out the garage, shed or storage areas. The City of Baytown is encouraging residents to get rid of the junk in our city and homes on Saturday, April 14 at the 12th Annual City of Baytown’s Don’t Mess With Texas TrashOff.
March 28, 2012 - 4:25pm
The City of Baytown is seeking volunteers and sponsors for the 31st Annual Baytown Special Olympics Track & Field Meet. The event will be held Saturday, April 21, at Goose Creek Memorial Stadium (6001 E. Wallisville Road), from 8 am – 3 pm.