Newly enacted ordinances are highlighted by the police department. Our goal is to make sure residents and visitors remain aware of the ever-changing laws impacting our community. Most, if not all, of these laws are enforced by city police officers once enacted.
*** UPDATE *** State Law now supersedes this ordinance. Here’s more information on that law: https://www.txdmv.gov/motorists/buying-or-selling-a-vehicle/unique-vehicles Please view the State’s information here. One can seek license plates for an off-highway or Golf Cart vehicle by …
*** AMENDED POST 9/10/2020 *** New Ordinance, Affecting Our Community – On Monday, August 17, 2020, the City Council voted final approval for ordinance #2020-4320. This ordinance applies only to Lighthouse Trails Kayak Park and bans …
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New Ordinance, Affecting Our Community – On Monday March 19th, 2018, City Council voted final approval for ordinance #2018-4210 which bans overnight camping inside the city limits. This ordinance takes effect immediately and is now …
New Ordinance, Affecting Our Community – On Monday December 19th, 2016, City Council voted final approval for ordinance #2016-4173, an addition to the Aransas Pass Code of Ordinances. This addition improves the use of the …
New Ordinance, Affecting Our Community – On Monday, October 17th, 2016, City Council voted final approval for ordinance #2016-4170, an addition to the Aransas Pass Code of Ordinances. This addition prohibits a person from peeing …
New Ordinance, Affecting Our Community – On Monday, March 7th, 2016, City Council voted final approval for ordinance #2016-4141, a modification to the Aransas Pass Sex Offender Residency ordinance. These modifications add protections for children …
New Ordinances, Affecting Our Community – The City of Aransas Pass recently modified or added new ordinances to the Aransas Pass Code of Ordinances. To remain up-to-date on the changing laws, we’d like to share …
Updates Affecting Animal Control Procedures – Part of the restructuring Aransas Pass Animal Control, included reviewing ordinances and operational procedures. The code related to animals within Aransas Pass has been updated. Today, Wednesday 05/27/2015, those …
The City of Aransas Pass has recently modified or added a few new ordinances to the Aransas Pass Code of Ordinances. To remain up-to-date on the changing laws, we would like to share the following …
The City of Aransas Pass has recently modified or added a few new ordinances to the Aransas Pass Code of Ordinances. To remain up-to-date on the changing laws, we would like to share the following …
Correctional Officer I Robert Clark died after being assaulted by an inmate with a homemade weapon at the Smith State Prison.
He was escorting two prisoners from the dining hall when...
Deputy Sheriff Jacob Salrin was killed in a vehicle crash at the intersection of Bluff Road and Windy Drive.
His patrol car collided with a tractor-trailer that was attempting to make...
Community Parole Officer Christine Guerin-Sandoval was struck and killed by a vehicle near the intersection of W Bijou Street and N Spruce Street while she and two other parole officers...
K9 Rico was shot and killed while attempting to apprehend an attempted murder suspect.
On Tuesday, September 27, 2023, deputies with the Charleston County Sheriff's Office responded to a subject shooting...
Deputy Sheriff Mary Mayo succumbed to injuries sustained on June 13th, 2007, when a large tree fell on the patrol car she was riding in. The incident occurred as she...
Police Officer Darrin McMichael was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Interstate 20 near St. Augustine Drive at 6:10 a.m.
While driving his department motorcycle to work, Officer...
Deputy Sheriff Ryan Clinkunbroomer was shot and killed in an unprovoked ambush at the intersection of Sierra Highway and Avenue Q just outside of the Palmdale Sheriff's Station at about...
Governmental Affairs Liaison Mike Griffin was killed at the scene of a crash on Highway 6 near Batesville at about 11:00 am.
He was en route to Jackson when he encountered...
Police Officer Kevin Cram was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man with an active arrest warrant for harassment.
At 7:53 p.m., Officer Cram located the subject at...
Deputy Sheriff Auston Reudelhuber was killed in a vehicle crash on North Carolina 150 at 5:15 a.m.
A box truck driving south on NC 150 crossed the center line and struck...
Correctional Officer I Robert Clark died after being assaulted by an inmate with a homemade weapon at the Smith State Prison.
He was escorting two prisoners from the dining hall when... Deputy Sheriff Jacob Salrin was killed in a vehicle crash at the intersection of Bluff Road and Windy Drive.
His patrol car collided with a tractor-trailer that was attempting to make... Community Parole Officer Christine Guerin-Sandoval was struck and killed by a vehicle near the intersection of W Bijou Street and N Spruce Street while she and two other parole officers... K9 Rico was shot and killed while attempting to apprehend an attempted murder suspect.
On Tuesday, September 27, 2023, deputies with the Charleston County Sheriff's Office responded to a subject shooting... Deputy Sheriff Mary Mayo succumbed to injuries sustained on June 13th, 2007, when a large tree fell on the patrol car she was riding in. The incident occurred as she... Police Officer Darrin McMichael was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Interstate 20 near St. Augustine Drive at 6:10 a.m.
While driving his department motorcycle to work, Officer... Deputy Sheriff Ryan Clinkunbroomer was shot and killed in an unprovoked ambush at the intersection of Sierra Highway and Avenue Q just outside of the Palmdale Sheriff's Station at about... Governmental Affairs Liaison Mike Griffin was killed at the scene of a crash on Highway 6 near Batesville at about 11:00 am.
He was en route to Jackson when he encountered... Police Officer Kevin Cram was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man with an active arrest warrant for harassment.
At 7:53 p.m., Officer Cram located the subject at... Deputy Sheriff Auston Reudelhuber was killed in a vehicle crash on North Carolina 150 at 5:15 a.m.
A box truck driving south on NC 150 crossed the center line and struck...
