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The City of Orange is a Preserve America City
Garbage and Limb Pickup Information Page
2006 Consumer Confidence Report on Orange, Texas Drinking Water
Outstanding City of Orange Warrants
Texas Landowners Bill of Rights
May 10, 2008 City of Orange General Election Information
Voting Locations for May 10, 2008 City of Orange General Election
Welcome to the official website of the City of Orange, Texas. The City of Orange is the County seat of Orange County, Texas. Orange is located on Interstate Highway 10 in the southeast corner of Texas on the western bank of the Sabine River, which separates the states of Texas and Louisiana.
The City of Orange is located in a very promising industrial area approximately 36 miles upstream from the Gulf of Mexico. Area industries include: Petrochemical Products, Steel Fabrication, Shipbuilding, Rubber Products, Paper Products, and Plastics.
The City of Orange received its Charter as a Home Rule City on July 21, 1914. The Council-Manager form of government was adopted in 1954 and continues today. The City Council includes the Mayor and four Council members, who serve as the city's legislative body.
Click here for U. S. Census Bureau population statistics for the City of Orange.
DIAL 2-1-1
Do You Know Someone Who May Have Special Needs during a Hurricane Evacuation?
Dial 2-1-1 now. Persons who may require transportation out of town during a hurricane evacuation should register with the State of Texas Special Needs Registry by telephone:
* Dial 211
* Press 1 for English or 2 for Spanish
* Press 4 to connect with a Special Needs Representative
who will enroll you in the State's Special Needs Registry
City Departments and Services
The Orange area is home to many places of interest including the Stark Museum of Art, Convention and Visitors Bureau , Shangri La Botanical Gardens, The W. H. Stark House, Heritage House Museum, Francis Ann Lutcher Theater, The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce, Historical Office of the Orange County Navigation & Port District, and Lamar State College - Orange.
For more information on Orange area attractions visit our Convention and Visitors Bureau at www.orangetexas.org!
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City of Orange
P. O. Box 520
Orange, Texas 77631
Questions or comments about this web site? E-mail to kkittrell@orangetexas.net
This page was last updated May 08, 2008 by Kerry Kittrell.
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