Proposed Budget and Tax Rate Public Hearings to be Held

The City of Tom Bean is holding two public hearings to receive community input on the City’s budget. All citizens and interested persons are invited to attend and present their views to the City Council. Public Hearing on Fiscal Budget September 11, 2023, at 6 pm Public Hearing on Proposed Tax Rate September 18, 2023, at 6 pm Here is a draft of of the 2023-2024 City Budget. 

Boil Water Notice City of Tom Bean Wednesday 8-9-23

pot with boiling water

This notice. affects ONLY our water customers in the following areas: Whispering Oaks St., Canyon Creek Ln., and Cade Creek Ln. Due to LOSS OF WATER PRESSURE, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the City of Tom Bean TX0910008, public water system to notify all customers to boil their water prior to consumption (e.g., washing hands/face, brushing teeth, drinking, etc). Children, seniors, and persons with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable to harmful bacteria, and all customers should follow these directions). To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes, water for drinking, cooking, and ice making …

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City to Conduct Smoke Testing week of Aug. 7

The City of Tom Bean will be conducting smoke testing the week of Aug 7, weather permitting. They will be doing different sections daily that week. If you have any questions, please call the Public Works Department at 903-546-6321. For the next few weeks, Utilities Maintenance crews will be conducting a physical survey of the sanitary sewer collection system. This study will involve the opening and inspecting of manholes in the streets and backyard utility easements. One important task of the survey will be the ”SMOKE TESTING” of sewer lines to locate breaks and defects in the sewer system. During …

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