GLADEWATER CITY DEPARTMENTS

Airport -The site that the Gladewater Municipal Airport currently occupies was used as an airfield with a grass landing strip prior to 1947. In 1947, the Civil Aeronautics Administration, the Texas Department of Aviation, and the City of Gladewater provided...

Cemetery - Gladewater Memorial Park Cemetery was established September 11, 1945. The cemetery is located 1.5 miles west on U.S. Highway 80 from the City limits of Gladewater...

City Manager - The City Manager serves as chief administrative and executive officer of the City and assures that all laws and city ordinances are enforced; and does related work as required. The City Manager appoints and removes all heads of departments and all subordinate officers and employees of the City, except as otherwise provided in the City Charter. The City Manager exercises control over all departments and subdivisions thereof created by the City Charter and City Council...

City Secretary - The City Secretary attends and records proceedings of official meetings of the City and is the manager and custodian of official records. The City Secretary conducts City elections, including early voting and is the City Treasurer, Finance Department Supervisor, Human Resources and Personnel Director...

Code Enforcement - The mission of City Building Inspector/Code Enforcement Officer (CEO) is to protect the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Gladewater...

Fire Department - The Gladewater Police Department is dedicated in promoting and maintaining a safe and peaceful community through the protection of life and property and the prevention of crime. The department will work hard to enforce the law and ordinances and to safeguard individual liberties. We conduct ourselves according to the highest ethical standards and treat others with fairness, dignity and respect....

Lake -Lake Gladewater was constructed in 1952 to provide the citizens of Gladewater with an ample supply of water for many future generations. Today, this pristine 6,950 acre-foot spring-fed lake is surrounded by beautiful homes and is also enjoyed by fishermen and boaters...

Library - A link to the Lee Public Library site.

Mainstreet - The goal of the Gladewater Main Street project is to recreate the downtown area into the center of commerce, social interaction and tourism through physical revitalization of the properties and by refocusing of the local citizenship's commitment and pride in the City..

Police Department - The Gladewater Police Department is dedicated in promoting and maintaining a safe and peaceful community through the protection of life and property and the prevention of crime. The department will work hard to enforce the law and ordinances and to safeguard individual liberties. We conduct ourselves according to the highest ethical standards and treat others with fairness, dignity and respect..

Public Works - The City of Gladewater privatized its Public Works Division, including Water Treatment, Wastewater Treatment, Utility Maintenance, Streets and Parks, in April 1996 to Veolia Water North America Operating Services, LLC...