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Proposed Annexation - Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) and how is the ETJ determined? 

A. The ETJ of a municipality is the unincorporated area that is contiguous to the corporate boundaries of the municipality. The City of Texarkana’s ETJ extends 2 mi...

Hotel Grim Lofts Project add co-developer

The development team for the Hotel Grim Lofts announced a new co-developer has been added to the project alongside Sari & Company. Cohen-Esrey headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas will serve as the predevelopment and design coordination authority, m...

City Announces Start of Downtown Parking and Two-Way Street Conversion

The City of Texarkana, Texas will begin work on the downtown parking and two-way street conversion Monday, June 25, 2018.  The City contracted with Total Highway Maintenance to complete this portion of the downtown street improvement project whic...

International Conference of Police Chaplains hosted at the Texarkana Texas Convention Center

Approximately 200 police chaplains and spouses descended on the community Monday for the International Conference of Police Chaplains being held at the Texarkana Texas Convention Center. Participants traveled from cities across the nation such as St. Loui...