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  2. Our Community

    1. About Us
      1. History
      2. Demographics
      3. City Council
      4. Administration
    2. New Residents
      1. Property Tax Rates
    3. Dickinson Volunteer Fire Department
    4. Civic Organizations
      1. Dickinson Bayou Watershed Partnership
      2. Dickinson Historical Society
      3. Festival of Lights
      4. Keep Dickinson Beautiful
    5. Dickinson Power Switch
    6. Dickinson Independent School District
    7. Historic Railroad Depot
    8. Donate to Dickinson Harvey Relief Fund
    9. Harvey Recovery Efforts
    10. Dickinson Chamber of Commerce
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  3. Government

    1. Departments
      1. Administration
        1. City Manager
        2. City Secretary
          1. City Ordinances
          2. Public Records Request (PDF)
          3. Public Information Requests
          4. Election Information
            1. Election - Spring 2015
            2. Election - May 2016
            3. Election - May 6, 2017
            4. Election - May 4, 2019
            5. Election - May 2, 2020
            6. Election - November 3, 2020
            7. Runoff Election - December 15, 2020
            8. Special Election - November 2, 2021
            9. Past Elections
      2. Community Development
        1. Building Permits & Inspections
          1. Permit Application Forms
          2. Monthly Building Reports
        2. Nuisance Abatement
        3. Planning & Development
          1. Comprehensive Plan
          2. Platting
          3. Planning & Zoning Commission
          4. Planning & Zoning Related Application Forms
        4. Code of Ordinances
        5. Comprehensive Plan
        6. Credit Access Businesses
        7. 2019 Buyout and Acquisition Program
        8. Master Fee Schedule
        9. Project Notices
        10. Public Notices
      3. Economic Development
        1. Economic Development Corporation Board
        2. Business Services
          1. Retail Trade Profile
          2. Available Programs
            1. Economic Incentives
          3. Site Selection Analysis
            1. Available Properties For Sale
            2. Available Properties For Lease
          4. Maps
            1. Zoning Map (GIS)
          5. Business Assistance Contacts
        3. About Dickinson
          1. City Government
          2. Education
          3. Health Care
          4. Life & Leisure
          5. Tour of Dickinson
          6. Transportation
          7. Historic Railroad Depot
        4. Contact Us
        5. Economic Incentives
        6. Dickinson Business Directory
      4. Emergency Management
        1. Coronavirus (COVID-19)
        2. DickinsonALERT
        3. Hurricane & Storm Resources
        4. NOAA All Hazards Radio
        5. Live Local Conditions
        6. Local Disaster Declaration(s)
      5. Emergency Medical Services
        1. Health News and Announcements
        2. Immunizations
        3. Community Training and Education
          1. Stop the Bleed
          2. CPR and Child & Babysitting Safety
          3. Vial of LIFE
        4. EMS Incidents
        5. Ambulance Services Permit
        6. EMS Billing
      6. Finance Department
        1. Annual Financial Report
        2. Budget
          1. Quarterly Financial Reports
          2. Annual Financial Reports
          3. Sales Tax
        3. Debt Service
          1. Debt Obligation Reporting
        4. HB 3693 - Municipal Utility Usage
        5. Purchasing
        6. Sales Tax
        7. Vendor Information
        8. Multi-Year Financial Plan
        9. Utility Data Reporting
      7. Fire Marshal's Office
        1. Permit Forms
        2. Permit Fees
        3. Fireworks Information
      8. Library
      9. Municipal Court
        1. Accident Reports
        2. Court Docket
        3. Court-Issued Warrants
        4. Defensive Driving Course
        5. Fines & Payments
        6. Online Payments
        7. Resolving Traffic Tickets
          1. Make a Plea
        8. Reconsideration Hearing
      10. Police Department
        1. About Us
          1. Careers
          2. History of the Department
          3. Message From the Chief
          4. Police to Citizen
          5. Press Releases
          6. Racial Profiling
          7. Recognition / Award
        2. Communicate with the Department
          1. Business Contact Information
          2. Officer Commendations
          3. Citizen Complaint Process
          4. Reporting Narcotics Activity
          5. Request for Police Report
        3. Divisions
          1. Administration
          2. Chaplains
          3. Community Policing Division
            1. Citizens Police Academy
            2. Citizens on Patrol Program
            3. Home Security Inspection
            4. National Night Out
            5. Student Police Academy
          4. Crime Victims Liaison Office
            1. Services Provided
            2. Leaving a Violent Relationship
            3. Victim Information & Notification Everyday (VINE)
            4. Crime Victims' Compensation
            5. Events
          5. Criminal Investigation Division
          6. Patrol
            1. Staff Directory
          7. Organizational Chart
        4. Forms
        5. Links
        6. Most Wanted
        7. Sex Offenders
          1. List of Sex Offenders
          2. Prohibited Areas Map
        8. Unsolved Crimes
          1. Financial / Identity Crimes
            1. October 28-29, 2010 Credit Card Abuse
            2. October 10 - 11, 2010 Credit Card Abuse
            3. September 11, 2010 Forgery
            4. December 9, 2009 Credit Card Abuse
            5. October 2009 Forgery
            6. September 16, 2009 Credit Card Abuse
            7. September 4, 2009 Credit Card Abuse
            8. August 5, 2009 Credit Card Abuse
            9. May 20, 2009 Counterfeit Bill
            10. December 18, 2007 Forgery
            11. March 27, 2006 Identity Theft
            12. March 1, 2006 Counterfeit Bill
            13. October 26, 2005 Identity Theft
            14. January 5, 2005 Forgery (PDF)
            15. February 22, 2004 Credit Card Abuse
          2. Robbery / Theft
            1. April 26, 2007 Burglary of a Business
            2. August 15, 2006 Aggravated Robbery
            3. July 24, 2006 Aggravated Robbery
            4. May 9, 2006 Aggravated Robbery
            5. November 13, 2005 Aggravated Robbery
            6. October 4, 2004 Robbery
            7. April 11, 2004 Theft from an Person
            8. February 29, 2004 Robbery
            9. August 24, 2003 Robbery
            10. February 19, 2004 Theft
          3. Violent Crimes
            1. January 3, 2013 Abduction / Sexual Assault
            2. October 31, 2006 Murder
        9. Crime Map
      11. Public Works
        1. Drainage Operations
        2. Service Request Form
        3. Storm Water Management Operations
          1. Businesses & Developers
          2. Get Involved
          3. Pollution
          4. Prevention Efforts
          5. Runoffs & Watersheds
        4. Street Maintenance Operations
          1. Capital Improvement Program
          2. Street Rehabilitation Program
        5. Right of Way Maintenance Operations
      12. Purchasing
      13. Human Resources
        1. Medical Benefits
        2. Dental Benefits
        3. Vision Benefits
        4. Retirement
        5. Holidays, Vacation & Sick Time
    2. Boards & Commissions
      1. Animal Advisory Committee
      2. Bayou Animal Services Corp
      3. Board of Adjustments
      4. Building Standards
      5. Dickinson Education Finance
      6. Economic Development
      7. Employee Benefits Trust
      8. Fair Housing Work Group
      9. Hazard Mitigation Task Force
      10. Management District
      11. Planning & Zoning
    3. City Council
    4. Annual Budget
    5. Code of Ordinances
    6. City Directory
    7. Purchasing
      1. Bids & RFPs
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  4. Services

    1. Animal Services
      1. Animal Services
      2. Bayou Animal Services
    2. City Map/GIS
    3. Fair Housing
      1. Victim of Housing Discrimination?
      2. Fair Housing Complaints
    4. Galveston County Parks
    5. Water Company (WCID#1)
    6. Library
    7. Mosquito Control
    8. Trash & Recycling
    9. DickinsonALERT
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  5. How Do I...

    1. Apply...
      1. Boards & Commissions
      2. Employment Opportunities
      3. Library Card
      4. Permits & Applications
    2. Learn About...
      1. Becoming a Vendor
      2. Building Inspections
      3. Defensive Driving Course
      4. Elections
      5. Hurricane Central
        1. Flood Insurance
        2. Hurricane Kits
        3. Evacuations
          1. Interstate 10
          2. Interstate 45
          3. US Highway 59
          4. US Highway 290
        4. Warnings & Advisories
        5. Hurricane Resources
        6. Science of Storms
        7. Special Needs Evacuation Assistance
        8. After the Storm
        9. Trash & Debris
      6. Landowner's Bill of Rights
      7. Voter Registration
      8. Flood Protection Information
      9. Local Healthcare
    3. Report...
      1. Police Citizen Complaints
      2. Possible Code Violations
      3. Possible Narcotics Activity
      4. Report a Concern
    4. Request...
      1. Accident Report
      2. Address City Council
      3. Mosquito Control
      4. Open Records/Public Information
      5. Police Report
    5. Rent a Facility
    6. Pay...
      1. Court Fees & Fines
      2. Drainage Bill
        1. Drainage Fee Bill
      3. Renew Vehicle Registration
      4. Property Taxes
    7. View...
      1. Adoptable Pets
      2. Agendas & Minutes
      3. Bids & RFPs
      4. Code of Ordinances
      5. Photo Gallery
      6. Zoning Map
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  6. Feature Links

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Current Job Openings
    3. Hurricane Central
    4. News and Notes
    5. Special Election November 2021
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    1. Community Development Department
    2. Fire Marshal Office
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    1. Community Development Department
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    1. Planning & Development
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    1. Community Development Department
    2. Report A Concern
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    1. Development Requirements
    2. Elevation Certificates
    3. Flood Insurance
    4. Flood Protection Assistance
    5. Flood Safety / Recovery
    6. Natural & Beneficial Functions / Flood Maps
    7. Property Protection
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    1. Reporting Burned Out Street Lights
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    1. Past Elections
    2. Special Election November 2021
    3. 2021 December Runoff Election
    4. Election May 7, 2022
      1. Election May 7, 2022
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    1. Elections
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    1. Applications for Place on the Ballot
    2. Campaign Finance Reports
    3. November 2nd Election Results
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    1. Code Of Ordinances
    2. Public Information
    3. Elections
      1. Past Elections
      2. Special Election November 2021
      3. December 7, 2021 Run Off Election
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    1. City Secretary
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    1. City Manager
    2. City Secretary
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    1. City Secretary
      1. Elections
      2. Code Of Ordinances
      3. Public Information
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    1. City Manager
    2. City Secretary
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    1. Public Information Request Form (PDF)
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