Hurricane Harvey Post Disaster
Debris Removal
Your help is needed to help with the removal of trash, debri and brush caused by Hurricane Harvey. Please click on the flyer below to see how you can help.
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Debris will need be separated into six categories. Please click on the link below to view the Separating Your Debris Flyer.
Separating Your Debris
Field Debris Monitor Positions Available
Metric Consulting Inc. is an Emergency Management Company performing debris monitoring services for Texas communities having been impacted by the severe storms and flooding. They are currently interviewing candidates for field debris monitor positions. This is a temporary position that could last up to 2-4 months. On-the-job training will be provided. If you are interested in applying with Metric Consulting, please click on the link below.
Meteric Engineering Careers Webpage
FEMA & Insurance Assistance
FEMA, SBA and TWIA have agents available to help with registration and claims at the Community Center located at 408 N. Alister from 8am - 5pm Monday - Sunday.
Please click on the link below to view the information you will need to provide to register with FEMA.
Disaster Assistance Informational Flyer
To register with FEMA online or to check the status of you claim you can visit
FEMA Disaster Assistance
Please click on the link below to view the Disaster Assistance Sequence of Delivery Flyer.
Disaster Assistance Sequence of Delivery
Protect yourself against Insurance Fraud after a Storm. Please click on the link below to view the flyer on ways you can protect yourself and how to report insurance fraud.
TWIA Insurance Fraud Flyer
Additional Resources
Resource List
Disaster Case Managers are available at shelters and Disaster Recovery Centers throughout the state of Texas to assist survivors of Hurricane Harvey. Please click on the flyer for additional information regarding Disaster Case Management Services.
Immediate Disaster Case Management Services Flyer
Small Business Administration Disaster Loans
Disaster Unemployment Assistance
Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Critical Needs Assistance Program
Disaster National Dislocated Worker Grants
American Red Cross is providing emergency assistance in the amount of $400 to qualified households directly impacted by Hurricane Harvey. Assistance will be issued per household; any subsequent applications will be denied. Registration for this program will be open through Tuesday, October 10, 2017. Please click on the link below to be taken to the registration page.
American Red Cross Emergency Assistance Registration
Francisca Nixon
City Secretary
Phone: 361-749-4111
Rick Adams
Planning & Development Director
Phone: 361-749-4111, Ext. 233