Welcome to the City of Mesquite, Texas - The best city in Texas with excellent employment opportunities, great shopping and and an exemplary school system.

Community Visioning Workshop for the Comprehensive Plan Study of the City's Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ).

Severe Weather Season Is Here! it’s important to be prepared.

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New Lawn Maintenance Guidelines
A revamp of the City's ordinance governing grass height may have you wanting to start up your lawn mowers a little more often.

Watch online as the new Mesquite Police Department is built and view the computer generated fly-through video of the completed building.

PET ADOPTATHON 2008
THE CITY OF MESQUITE ANIMAL SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER INVITES LOCAL RESIDENTS TO P...

City Council Clears Way For Gateway Development
In December the Mesquite City Council approved new land development policies for area...

Did You Know? Mesquite has a Citizens Convenience Center
The Citizens Convenience Center is a place where you can get rid of your old junk or ...

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Browse the list of our city departments to understand their roles and how they may help you.

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Mesquite is located in north central Texas and is just east of Dallas. Being centrally located, Mesquite has excellent employment opportunities, great shopping and an exemplary school system. Mesquite residents enjoy over 220 days of sunshine a year and an average daily temperature of 65 degrees. The rainfall average is approximately 40 inches, and continually changing conditions occur in the city during all four seasons.

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