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Independence Day Celebration Car Show

Sign up for the Independence Day Celebration Car Show that will take place on July 2, 2021 from 6-8pm. Show will be located on Texas Avenue from 4th-6th Street in downtown Odessa. Register Now!
Hot Summer Nights

Join Downtown Odessa, Inc. & Odessa Arts for the return of Hot Summer Nights! These FREE concerts will take place every Friday night in June and July inside the Ector Theatre! The concerts are free, but you need to register for a free ticket in advance! Read on...
Lawn Mowing and Roof Repair Programs

The City of Odessa Community Development department, offers lawn mowing assistance and roof repair for those who qualify for the programs. Read on...
Construction Zones and Capital Improvement Projects

Map of construction zones and Capital Improvement Projects Proceed to Map
Alert Center

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CDBG Cares Act Funds Available

The City of Odessa has $573,750 in CDBG CARES funding to help eligible City of Odessa residents who have been financially impacted by COVID-19. Read on...
Website Personalization Now Available!

With the launch of the new MyAccount feature, visitors to our website can now customize their viewing experience! Read on...

TDEM Survey for damage assessment from winter storm

Texas Department of Emergency Management survey for damage assessment from winter storm. Read on...
Legal Statement Regarding Public Information Lawsuit

The City of Odessa recognizes and respects the public’s right of access to information. Read on...
Annual Seal Coat Project Begins May 24, 2021

The annual seal coat project will start May 24, 2021. Read on...
May Sales Tax Check

The City of Odessa received its May sales tax check, in the amount of, $4,930,789.27. Read on...
Water Line Replacement Project

The City will be replacing a water line beginning approximately Tuesday, June 1, 2021 Read on...

Jun 15
City Council Work Session Meeting
City of Odessa City Council Work Sessions to be held with Social Distancing guidelines.
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Jun 18
Hot Summer Nights
June 4 - West Texas Jazz Party June 11 - Donovan Keith June 18 - Dallas Black Dance Theatre June 25 - Insufficient Funds July 2 - *Independence Day Celebration Special* Featuring The Selfless Lovers July 9 - Los Crazy Guys July 16 - Treaty Oak Revival July 23 - Current Nine July 30 - Mariachi Armonia
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Jun 22
City Council Meeting
City of Odessa City Council meetings to be held with Social Distancing guidelines.
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Jun 25
Hot Summer Nights
June 4 - West Texas Jazz Party June 11 - Donovan Keith June 18 - Dallas Black Dance Theatre June 25 - Insufficient Funds July 2 - *Independence Day Celebration Special* Featuring The Selfless Lovers July 9 - Los Crazy Guys July 16 - Treaty Oak Revival July 23 - Current Nine July 30 - Mariachi Armonia
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World’s Largest Jackrabbit

Built in 1962, the 8 ft tall rabbit was the idea of then Chamber president, John Ben Shepperd. This statue sits at the corner of 8th St. and Sam Houston. Overtime, the jackrabbits have multiplied; there are now 37 jackrabbit statues all across the City. Read on...
Odessa History

Although Odessa was settled and established in 1876, the City was not incorporated until 1927, when we received our charter and elected our first mayor, S.R. McKinney. McKinney Park, home to Starbright Village, is named after our first mayor! Read on...
Globe Theatre Replica

Odessa College is home to the Globe Theatre – a 410- seat venue hosting theatre performances and community activities. the idea of the reconstruction of a Shakesperean Theater in Odessa originated in 1948. Read on...
Stonehenge Replica

The UTPB Stonehenge was built in 2004. It is slightly shorter than the original Stonehenge, but it’s exact in horizontal size and astronomically accurate. Read on...