Cities Team Up for Small Business Saturday

TEXARKANA, TX & Texarkana, AR- The City of Texarkana, Texas has partnered with the City of Texarkana, Arkansas and American Express to encourage residents on both sides of the state line to participate in Small Business Saturday on November 24 by shop...

City earns recognition for financial reporting

TEXARKANA, TEXAS-- The city of Texarkana, Texas has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its 2017 comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United St...

Animal Services Department hosts Bark at the Park for local pet owners

The City of Texarkana, Texas Animal Control Services is pleased to host Bark at the Park this Saturday, November 3, 2018.  Bark at the Park is a free community-wide registration and rabies vaccination clinic for dogs and cats. The event will be h...

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...

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...