Citizen's Police Academy

The Deer Park Police Department is currently accepting applications for the Citizen's Police Academy. For more information contact Sheila Plovanich at SPlovanich@deerparktx.org or 281-930-2118.

Silent Witness Voluntary Surveillance Camera Registration Program

You MIGHT be a Silent Witness if you have surveillance cameras on your home. You COULD be a Silent Witness if you register your camera with the Deer Park Police Department. You WILL be a rock star if your surveillance camera solves a crime.

Hoopla Digital

Check out the content in hoopla before your next road trip.  Access thousands or albums. If you prefer an audiobook, those are there too.  Content is available for all ages.  You can access hoopla with your Deer Park Public Libr...

Check out RBdigital Magazines

RBdigital, formerly Zinio, features full-color, digital magazines for instant desktop reading, mobile streaming, and mobile-app download. With this service, patrons can add new and back issues to personal reading libraries with no holds, no checkout perio...

Go with the Flow at YogaStrong

Deer Park is now home to YogaStrong at 4202 Center Street. This 4,000 square foot eclectic yoga studio offers a wide variety of yoga classes including classes for beginners, Hot Yoga, StrongBarre and Flow. They also offer coaching, training, nutrition cla...

Senior Care Coming to Deer Park

Sodalis Senior Living is now under construction in the southwest corner of East Blvd. and X Street. Sodalis will be a 94-bed facility that specializes in home-like memory care and assisted living for seniors. This Texas-based company bases their communiti...

Deer Park Company Responds

Deer Park’s Garner Environmental at 171 W. 13th Street was the first contractor on-site at Staten Island’s landfill post after the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center. The disaster recover firm teamed up with the New York Police Department and ...

Space Now Available in Deer Park

Deer Park has two large developments that were recently constructed, both being large logistic/distribution facilities. The first is Underwood Port Logistics Center at 4600 Underwood. This 404,160 sq. ft. distribution center.  The second developm...

It's a Matter of Taste

Brick Oven Pizza Company is now open at 3601 Center St. in the Deer Park Marketplace retail center (next door to Planet Fitness and TexSmiles Dental). Come try their fresh pizza prepared the old-fashioned way with baked crust in a stone hearth oven. They ...

Attn: Future Brides

Belvieu Bridal is now open at 122 W. San Augustine in Deer Park (former location of Altar’d Market). In addition to their beautiful wedding gowns, they also offer wedding planning, styling and coordination services to fit your budget. The owners are Deer ...

Philly Cheese Please!

Pappa Geno’s restaurant is now open at 8035 Spencer Highway (former location of 1000 Degrees Pizza and next door to Chipotle). This is the sixth location for this family-owned business, proudly serving “Houston’s Best Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich”, plus h...

Starting or Growing a Small Business?

The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) for San Jacinto College is located right here in Deer Park at 203 Ivy Ave (in the Economic Alliance building). SBDC provides advice, counseling and mentoring for anyone looking to start or grow a small business...

Sub-Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream

Sub-Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream is now open at 9315 Spencer Hwy. (next door to MOD Pizza and YoYo’s Chinese restaurant). Drawn to the idea of “customizable food”, Jerry and Naomi Hancock wanted to apply this to desserts.  With a background in chemist...

Otsuka Ramen & Bar; Now Open in Deer Park

Authentic, Japanese ramen has now arrived in Deer Park at Otsuka Ramen & Bar, located at 8035 Spencer Highway (next door to 1000 Degrees Pizza and Chipotle).  The owner is Andy Chen, who also owns Spicy Chen Chinese restaurant on Spencer near...

Pratt Truss Bridge History

Check out our new video exploring the history of Deer Park's Pratt Truss Bridge!

In 1892, Simeon Henry West founded the City of Deer Park. At around the same time, a pin-connected iron truss bridge was built over the Leon River in Coryell County. 104 year...

Battleship Texas Closes to the Public on August 26

According to the Battleship Texas State Historic Site, the Battleship Texas will close to the public on August 26. Read their press release for more information. 

"Fall, Felines, and FUN" Cat Show

The Gulf Coast Feline Foundation and the City of Deer Park will host the second annual “Fall, Felines, and Fun” Cat Show on September 7-8, 2019 at the Jimmy Burke Activity Center in Deer Park, Texas.

This show will be another exciting e...

Deer Park City Council Chambers equipped with a Telecoil Hearing Loop

Individuals with hearing loss are advised that the Deer Park City Council Chambers – located in City Hall at 710 E. San Augustine – is equipped with a Telecoil Hearing Loop.

Telecoil or “t-coil” was first developed f...

Code Red Notifications

NOTIFICATIONS

BE READY 

The City of Deer Park uses the CodeRED® system to deliver critical and time-sensitive communications such as severe weather warnings, evacuation notices, shelter-in-place notices, and missing child alerts, in additio...

LEPC's Next Meeting Information

Join the Deer Park LEPC each 4th Tuesday of the month from 11AM-12PM. A Luncheon will follow the meeting.

The public is welcome at Deer Park LEPC Meetings.

LEPC Meetings are held at Deer Park City Hall Council Chambers, located at 710 East San Augustine.

What Does "Shelter-in-Place" Really Mean?

When officials tell you to shelter-in-place, do you know what that means?Educate your family on how to quickly shelter-in-place.

There are three important steps to shelter-in-place.

1.  GO INSIDE IMMEDIATELY.Seek the nearest enclosed structure, whe...

Wally Wise Guy Calendar

Do you have your FREE Wally Wise Calendar? If not, you can stop by Deer Park City Hall, located at 710 East San Augustine, or download one for yourself here. 

Spearheaded by the Deer Park LEPC, Wally Wise Guys’ primary purpose is to teac...

Attention: Kids!

Ready.gov features TWO games that will test your know-how in a wide range of emergencies and teach you how to build the perfect emergency kit.

Disaster Master

Get ready for some serious adventure! Step into the heart of the action as you help the Heroes fac...

Common City Code Violations

Are you aware of some of our most common city code violations? How do you report a violation when you see one?

Your Public Works Department

What is the Public Works Dept. responsible for and how does it affect me?

Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG)

Disposal of F.O.G. down your household fixtures can create sink, toilet and sewer overflows.

Battleship Texas Closes to the Public on August 26

According to the Battleship Texas State Historic Site, the Battleship Texas will close to the public on August 26. Read their press release for more information. 

Beat the Heat in Deer Park, Texas!

Beat the heat in Deer Park, Texas! We have one word to summarize the month of August here in Texas – HOT. Stay cool with your family by following our itinerary below!

Start your day at the San Jacinto Museum of History, located at 1 Monument Circ...

"Fall, Felines, and FUN" Cat Show

The Gulf Coast Feline Foundation and the City of Deer Park will host the second annual “Fall, Felines, and Fun” Cat Show on September 7-8, 2019 at the Jimmy Burke Activity Center in Deer Park, Texas.

This show will be another exciting event similar to “Fel...

Battleground Golf Course – Great golf, food and events!

The Battleground is a complete golfing facility specializing in tournaments and corporate outings. Offering a demanding championship layout, the Battleground is open year-round to the public, and also offers monthly and year-round memberships. Complete wi...

New Exhibit at San Jacinto Museum: Big Energy

Have you heard about the special exhibit open at the San Jacinto Monument? Representing a special partnership between Shell Deer Park, the San Jacinto Museum of History, and the City of Deer Park, “Big Energy: A Texas Tale of People Powering Progress,” op...