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Look Inside the Newly Renovated Ector Theatre

Take a peek inside the newly renovated Ector Theatre! 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
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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!

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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...
Tree Planting Ceremony

The Atmos Tree Planting Ceremony at McKinney Park has been rescheduled to April 22nd due to the possibility of inclement weather. Read on...
Traffic Alerts

Several street projects will begin next week. Read on...
April Sales Tax Check

The City of Odessa received its April sales tax check, in the amount of, $3,355,377.84. Read on...
Odessa Municipal Court Receives Traffic Safety Award

The City of Odessa Municipal Court recently received a Traffic Safety Award from the Texas Municipal Courts Education Center (TMCEC) in conjunction with TxDOT. Read on...
March Sales Tax Check

The City of Odessa received its March sales tax check, in the amount of, $3,473,311.98. Read on...

Apr 20
City Council Work Session Meeting
City of Odessa City Council Work Sessions to be held with Social Distancing guidelines.
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Apr 22
Hotel Occupancy Tax Workshop
City of Odessa City Council Workshop meetings to be held with Social Distancing guidelines.
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Apr 27
City Council Meeting
City of Odessa City Council meetings to be held with Social Distancing guidelines.
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May 4
City Council Work Session Meeting
City of Odessa City Council Work Sessions to be held with Social Distancing guidelines.
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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...