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In the City of Celeste, we are defined less by boundaries on a map than by the sense of shared values our residents hold dear. Small town values, guided growth, preservation of historical, cultural, and natural heritage are just a few of the core principles that makes City of Celeste a wonderful place to call home.
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ORDER_OF_GENERAL_ELECTION_FOR_MUNICIPALITIES_MAY_2__2026
Notice of dates to file an application for a place on the ballot May 2, 2026
Notice of Public Meeting to Vote on Proposed Tax Rate 2025
2025 TAX RATE NOTICE
ORDER OF CANCELLATION GENERAL ELECTION MAY 3, 2025
NEW WATER, SEWER AND GARBAGE RATE INCREASE TO TAKE EFFECT IN FEBRUARY 2025
Notice of Deadline to File an Application for Place on the Ballot May 3, 2025 General Election
Support Local Animal Shelter
Looking for a furry friend to become a part of your family? Consider adopting a dog or cat from your local animal shelter. An adopted pet will provide unconditional love and companionship to all.
Conserve Water
It's our most precious natural resource. Every drop counts...
Shop Local
Whether it is a local farmer's market or main street shops, shopping local sustains our community and supports local merchants. A win-win for all!
Featured News
In Memory of Mr. Robert Collinsworth
4/20/2026
A Beloved Member of the City of Celeste Public Works Department
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Robert Collinsworth, a cherished and dedicated employee of the City of Celeste. Mr. Collinsworth passed away on Sunday, April 19,...
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City of Celeste Water/Sewer Emergency Contact Update
4/2/2026
New After Hours Emergency Phone Number
Please note that the City of Celeste water/sewer after hours emergency phone number has been changed. If you experience a water or sewer emergency outside of regular business hours, please call 903-408-0149 for...
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The City of Celeste Police Department Has a New Phone Number
1/30/2025
The City of Celeste Police Department has a new direct phone number. If you need to speak with our Police Chief Joe Pell or an on duty Police Officer, please call 903-568-4040.
Please remember if you have an Emergency, call 911.
Thank you.
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Little Library for All to Share
1/28/2025
Enjoy a book, the new Little Library donated by the City of Celeste is located in front of City Hall.
The best books are shared, please feel free to take a book or leave one for others to enjoy. Please help us fill the Little Library.
Thank you and we...
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Please Help Us Keep Our Wastewater System Working Properly
4/25/2024
Did you Know?
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