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La Porte

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about how OpenCity covers La Porte public meetings and civic data.

When does the La Porte City Council meet?

The La Porte City Council meets on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at 6:00 PM CT at City Hall, 604 W Fairmont Parkway.

Where can I find La Porte meeting agendas?

You can find current meeting agendas at laportetx.gov/778/Agendas-Minutes via the eSCRIBE portal, and through OpenTexas meeting pages.

Where can I watch La Porte City Council meetings?

La Porte City Council meetings are recorded and available on the Swagit video archive at laportetx.new.swagit.com and livestreamed on the city's YouTube channel at youtube.com/@LaPortetx.

How is La Porte's city government structured?

La Porte operates under a Council-Manager form of government. The mayor and 8 council members (2 at-large, 6 single-member districts) are elected to staggered three-year terms.