Welcome to City of Celeste City of Celeste… A Great Place to Live!
In the City of Celeste, we are defined less by boundaries on a map than by the sense of shared values our residents hold dear. Small town values, guided growth, preservation of historical, cultural, and natural heritage are just a few of the core principles that makes City of Celeste a wonderful place to call home.
Notice of Public Meeting to Vote on Proposed Tax Rate 2025
2025 TAX RATE NOTICE
ORDER OF CANCELLATION GENERAL ELECTION MAY 3, 2025
NEW WATER, SEWER AND GARBAGE RATE INCREASE TO TAKE EFFECT IN FEBRUARY 2025
Notice of Deadline to File an Application for Place on the Ballot May 3, 2025 General Election
Public Hearing to Vote on Tax Rate 2024
2024 NOTICE OF TAX RATE
CDV23-0166 Environmental Notice (FONSI)
TxCDBG Grant Celeste_CD_Civil_Rights_Notice
ORDER OF CANCELLATION
CERTIFICATION OF UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES FOR OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
notice of public hearing march 19,2024
CUSTOMER WATER RATE NOTICE 2024
Notice of deadline to file applications for place on the ballot may, 2024 election
PUBLIC_NOTICE_TAX_ABATEMENT_AGREEMENT_01092024.PDF
Notice of Meeting to Vote on Tax Rate
Property Tax Rate Notice
2022 CCR
NOTICE of filing period to be place on the ballot for may 6, 2023 election
Property tax notice 2022
2021 CCR
PROPERTY TAX NOTICE
PROPERTY TAX HEARING
Support Local Animal Shelter
Looking for a furry friend to become a part of your family? Consider adopting a dog or cat from your local animal shelter. An adopted pet will provide unconditional love and companionship to all.
Conserve Water
It's our most precious natural resource. Every drop counts...
Shop Local
Whether it is a local farmer's market or main street shops, shopping local sustains our community and supports local merchants. A win-win for all!
Featured News
Celeste Christmas Parade Date Has Been Set
8/13/2025
Mark your calendar: the City of Celeste Annual Christmas Parade is set for Saturday, December 13. This year will feature more activities, vendor booths, food trucks, games, and prizes for all ages.
More details coming soon.
Garbage Collection Rules and Regulations
7/3/2025
The City of Celeste is contracted with Sanitation Solutions to manage garbage collection within the city limits. Below are the rules and regulations governing garbage collection.
- All residential bins and waste must be placed at a single collection point within three (3) feet of the street...
Sewer Grant Project Starting Tomorrow
5/27/2025
The city received a $500,000 TxCDBG Infrastructure Grant for crucial sewer improvements. Work will begin tomorrow behind Hickory Creek and continue throughout the city until the project is complete.
The City of Celeste Police Department Has a New Phone Number
1/30/2025
The City of Celeste Police Department has a new direct phone number. If you need to speak with our Police Chief Joe Pell or an on duty Police Officer, please call 903-568-4040.
Please remember if you have an Emergency, call 911.
Thank you.
Little Library for All to Share
1/28/2025
Enjoy a book, the new Little Library donated by the City of Celeste is located in front of City Hall.
The best books are shared, please feel free to take a book or leave one for others to enjoy. Please help us fill the Little Library.
Thank you and we hope you enjoy it.
City of Celeste Receives TxCDBG Grant
3/25/2024
Celeste_23_map_pdf.pdf (municipalimpact.com)
The City of Celeste received a $500,000 HUD-funded TxCDBG grant, through the Texas Department of Agriculture, for sewer improvements. If there are enough funds, the city intends to replace approximately 3,300 linear feet of 4-inch and 6-inch sewer line,...