City of Commerce, Texas

09/05/2026

❗✅THE NOVEMBER ELECTION IS COMING ✅❗
Be sure to check your voter status with Texas before the registration deadline on OCTOBER 5, 2026.
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Early voting begins on October 19 and the General Election is on November 3.
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You can check your voter registration here: www.votetexas.gov/register-to-vote/update-voter-registration.html
You can also look it up at the Hunt County Elections website: www.huntcounty.net/page/election

09/04/2026

📣PUBLIC NOTICE📣 Commerce City Hall will be CLOSED on Monday, September 7, for Labor Day. We will continue regular business hours on Tuesday, September 8.
There will also be no trash pick-up on Monday.

09/04/2026

🔎FY27 Proposed Budget Workshop Highlights, Episode 8: Total Budget Overview🔍
In this episode, the Commerce City Manager breaks down the total budget overview for FY 2027.

09/02/2026

🔎FY27 Proposed Budget Workshop Highlights, Episode 7: Staff Compensation🔍
City Manager Howdy Lisenbee talks about staff compensation in this episode of the FY27 Budget Highlights.

09/01/2026

❗UPDATE ON SPLASH PARK HOURS❗
We received a lot of comments from Commerce residents from our previous post, asking us to keep the weekend hours. Thus, we will continue to keep the Commerce Splash Park open on Friday, Saturday, Sundays from 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM. These hours will extend until September 27.
Additionally, the Splash Park WILL be open on Labor Day for an extra day of fun!

08/31/2026

🔆🌊LABOR DAY FINAL SPLASH🌊🔆
On Labor Day, September 7, the Commerce Splash Park will be open for ONE LAST SPLASH DAY!
The splash pad will be open on Labor Day, 9:30 AM to 8:30 PM. After Sept. 7, it will be closed for the rest of the year.

08/28/2026

🔎FY27 Proposed Budget Workshop Highlights, Episode 6: Youth Sports & Recreation 🔍
Please take a moment to listen to Commerce City Manager Howdy Lisenbee as he explains funding for our Youth Sports programs in the next fiscal year budget.

08/27/2026

This is TONIGHT! Come to City Hall at 6 PM if you'd like to join.

📣If you've ever had questions about city citations, court fees, law enforcement tickets- then this Q&A session is for you! 📣
Everyone is welcome to attend the Commerce Court Q&A on August 27, 6 PM at Commerce City Hall. There will be an educational presentation about court functions and the Court Clerk and Presiding Judge will be there to answer any questions you have.

08/26/2026

🔎FY27 Proposed Budget Workshop Highlights, Episode 5: Grant Funds and TIRZ🔍
In this episode, the City Manager explains how grant funding and TIRZ can help us tackle big city projects in the next fiscal budget.

08/25/2026

The Commerce Leadership Institute is hosting an Outdoor Adventure Package raffle and the drawing will be held during the Bois d'Arc Bash, September 26 at 3 PM.
To get your hands on a raffle ticket, you need to contact a current member of CLI.
❗️IF YOU'RE A CLI MEMBER AND YOU HAVE RAFFLE TICKETS TO GIVE AWAY, COMMENT ON THIS POST!❗️