Animal Care

Learn about animal care opportunities in the city.

1. Animal Nuisance / Noise Complaint

   Residents, whether living in an urban, suburban or city, are expected to tolerate reasonable amount of noise including, barking dogs or other animals, without complaint.

2. Find a Lost Pet/Adopt a Pet

   See if Animal Control has your lost pet, or adopt a pet into your family.

3. Get a Pet License

   Get information about acquiring a pet license.

City of Big Spring Newsletter

Review the City Report Newsletters.

Clean Neighborhoods

Get information about the Clean Neighborhoods initiatives in place around the city.

1. Sanitary Sewer Overflow Initiative (PDF)

   Download information about the Sanitary Sewer Overflow Initiative.

Construction & Remodeling

Get information about the construction and remodeling activities taking place around the city.

1. I Need Information on Building Permits

   Whenever you are going to start a project, please contact the Building Inspection Department to verify if permits are required.

Neighborhood Services

Learn about the services available to neighborhoods in Big Spring.

1. Hydrant Flushing

   Periodically, the Public Works Department opens fire hydrants throughout the city and allows the water to flow through the pipes. The hydrant-flushing program is very important to the maintenance of the city's water system.

2. Report a Water Leak

   Delivering water to our homes, businesses, schools, fire hydrants and numerous other needs is the job of an extensive water distribution system. The distribution system is nearly hidden from view since it is chiefly underground. We become very aware of the importance of this underground system when it leaks or water delivery to our homes is interrupted.

3. Water Conservation Tips

   Find a few water conservation methods that all customers of Big Spring utilities should utilize to conserve water.

4. Submit a complaint, concern, or comment

   A tracker for concerns involving the Administration, Animal Services, Fire Department, Parks and Rec, and Public Works departments. Use this link to submit trackable concerns on things such as a missing street sign, leak in the road, potholes, illegal dumping, or weedy lots.

Nominate a Star Employee (PDF)

Nominate a city employee who you've seen doing a great job for the community for the Star Employee Award.

Special Announcements

Review special announcements published by the city.

Star Employees

Meet the Star Employees of Big Spring, Texas.

1. 2015 Star Employees

   2015 City of Big Spring Star Employees

2. 2014 Star Employees

   2014 City of Big Spring Star Employees

3. 2013 Star Employees

   2013 City of Big Spring Star Employees

4. 2012 Star Employees

   2012 City of Big Spring Star Employees