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  1. There's a place for you in Baytown

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    LIFT: A Year of Growth, Connection, and Continuous Improvement

    As 2025 comes to a close, our LIFT (Leaders in Fellowship and Transformation) cohort celebrates another year of learning, connection, and community-building across Team Baytown.
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    Community Development Team

    Our Back to School Fair was a huge success, distributing 1,400+ supply-filled backpacks and offering services like child IDs, food boxes, meals, eye screenings, family resources, and more!
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    Gabriella Gonzales

    We are proud to recognize Gabriella Gonzales for successfully completing her Black Belt certification project, bringing innovation and efficiency to an essential City process!
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    William Hibbits

    We are proud to recognize William Hibbits for successfully completing his Black Belt certification project, delivering meaningful improvements that strengthen both our organization and our community!

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    Ava Hudnall

    We are thrilled to recognize Ava Hudnall from HR who has officially completed her PIPE Black Belt certification, marking an incredible achievement in her journey with the City! The Black Belt certification is no small feat. It requires using advanced tools and techniques to drive significant, sustainable improvements in processes, and Ava focused her improvements on the development of training courses here at the City.
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  1. A Place To Live

    Baytown, Texas, is just 30 minutes east of Houston – giving you unbeatable access to all the world-class cultural amenities you crave without the chaos and costs of the big city. With a population of about 84,000, we offer a slower pace of life and an opportunity to spread your dollar further. Life in Baytown offers a strong sense of community and a family-oriented vibe. The community offers a unique blend of affordable living, cultural proximity and abundant career prospects. Baytown’s robust industrial foundation fuels a range of high-paying job opportunities, amplifying the potential for professional growth and financial stability.

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  1. A Place to Work

    Whether you’re interested in working for the City, or for one of our local partners, you’re sure to find a career that matches your interest in growth. The region ranks number 2 in the nation for having the most Fortune 500 headquarters. This vibrant business environment surrounding Baytown provides numerous opportunities for collaboration, networking and access to a diverse range of industries and resources. In Baytown, businesses benefit from a strategic location, a legacy of industrial excellence, and a robust industrial park that attracts prominent companies, reinforcing the city's position as a hub for advanced manufacturing and industrial operations.

  1. Working for the City of Baytown
  1. Beyond City Hall
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  1. A Place to Play

    Baytown offers ample low-to-no-cost options for the whole family. Join a sand volleyball league, catch a concert in the park or stroll through the farmer’s market. Beat the Texas heat at the popular Pirates Bay Waterpark offering refreshing fun for all ages. Baytown is a nature lover's paradise with an abundance of outdoor opportunities. With 50+ parks, more than 15 miles of scenic trails, and expansive greenspaces, residents and visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the city.

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  1. A Place to Learn

    From pre-k to graduation, Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District goes beyond traditional course work by offering unique programs like research-led pre-k at the Early Learning Academy, dual language education and career-themed academies. Baytown also has a host of alternative options to public schools including private, religious institutions and charter schools. Lee College provides more than 100 associate degrees, certificates and non-credit courses.

  1. Train with the City of Baytown
  1. Pre - K to 12th Grade
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  1. Featured Jobs

  1. Utility Maintenance Specialist

    We are seeking a dedicated Utility Maintenance Specialist to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining essential utility systems, including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. Apply Now

  2. Parks Maintenance Technician

    Join our team and help keep our parks safe, beautiful, and welcoming for the entire community. As a Parks Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a hands-on role in caring for the spaces where people gather, play, and relax every day. Apply Now

  3. Animal Care and Placement Specialist

    Join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of animals and our community every day. Apply Now

  4. Budget Analyst

    We’re looking for a detail-oriented and collaborative Budget Analyst to play a key role in shaping the City’s financial future. Apply Now

  5. 911 Dispatcher/Trainee

    In this role, you will be responsible for answering emergency calls and dispatching appropriate resources. Apply Now
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  1. Baytown News

  1. Changes are Coming to Garth Road

    Changes are Coming to Garth Road. Construction on the Garth Road Widening Project is ramping up. Check out our latest YouTube video to see what to expect and how to plan ahead. Watch the Video

  2. CoolxDad Finds a Home in Baytown: How City’s Fatherhood Initiative Sparked a Powerful Partnership

    CoolxDad’s arrival in Baytown began with the City’s commitment to strengthen families through its Fatherhood Initiative, supported by opioid settlement funding dedicated to prevention and community wellness. Full story on the City of Baytown Newsroom.

  3. Community Development Team leads a successful Back to School Fair

    Our Back to School Fair was a huge success, distributing 1,400+ supply-filled backpacks and offering services like child IDs, food boxes, meals, eye screenings, family resources, and more! Read on...

  4. Baytown City Council Approves FY26 Budget, Sets Property Tax Rate

    The Baytown City Council has approved the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) budget totaling $352.8 million across all funds and adopted a property tax rate of $0.69803 per $100 valuation, a slight reduction from last year’s rate of $0.70042.

  5. Public Works & Engineering Brush Team

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  6. Detective Farabee, Police Department

    At last month’s Texas Police Games in Corpus Christi, Detective Farabee battled over 120 golfers from local, state, and federal agencies. Read on...

  7. Officer Thompson and Corporal Tobias, Police Department

    On July 15, 2025, Officer Thompson, Corporal Tobias, and Acadian Ambulance medics worked together to save an unresponsive driver on Garth Road. Read on...

  8. Officer Vega was recognized by a resident he assisted during traffic caused by a truck incident.

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  9. Baytown City Council Approves FY26 Budget

    The Baytown City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2026 budget during last night’s meeting. The graphic...read full newsroom story.
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