City of Beaumont

Beaumont Main Street receives national accreditation

Beaumont Main Street, headquartered in the heart of downtown at 505 Orleans St., Ste. 103, announced July 15 that is has received its 2022 accreditation from Main Street America, “the leading voice for preservation-based economic development and community revitalization across the country.

Beaumont launches new City Communications Division

From the city of Beaumont: If you’ve noticed a change in tone and messaging lately from the City of Beaumont, you’re not imagining it. The new City Communications Division has been quietly taking over the various social media accounts and websites and ramping up for a full rollout in 2022.

City of Beaumont sets public hearing to discuss FY22 budget

The city of Beaumont invites the public to participate in a discussion about the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2022. The budget includes an additional $6 million in property taxes. A public hearing is set for Tuesday, Aug. 24, at 1:30 p.m. for all interested citizens of the city of Beaumont.

City of Beaumont cancels Oktoberfest due to COVID-19 concerns

The city of Beaumont announced Aug. 21 that it would be canceling the upcoming Oktoberfest festivities in an effort to keep the public safe and stem the spread of COVID-19. In a news release from Mayor Becky Ames, she explained the city’s decision to cancel the event.