Galveston County is home to widely popular beaches that attract millions of visitors each year. Keep your visit to the beach safe by taking the necessary precautions. For more beach safety information, visit www.GCOEM.org. | Galveston County, Texas

101K views · 828 reactions | Galveston County’s location on the Gulf Coast is one of our greatest assets, but also makes us vulnerable to hurricanes and tropical storms. Now is the time to prepare for some of the most dangerous consequences of a hurricane. Get a kit. Make a plan. Stay informed. | Galveston County, Texas | Facebook

The Galveston County Road and Bridge Department has many responsibilities. In addition to maintaining more than 330 miles of roadway and adjacent drainage, they also manage the Moses Lake Flood Gate, the Texas City - La Marque Hurricane Levee, and the Highland Bayou Diversion Channel. If you have a question about a county road or would like more information, you can reach the Galveston County Road and Bridge Department at 281-534-4152. | Galveston County, Texas

This afternoon, Galveston County Commissioners Court approved a burn ban restricting outdoor burning in unincorporated Galveston County. Severe drought conditions exist in Galveston County and residents are encouraged to take all necessary steps to prevent wildfires. For information, visit GCOEM.org. | Galveston County, Texas

Last week, Commissioner Court officially cut the ribbon on the new Galveston County Mental Health Wellness Center, marking a major step forward in expanding access to mental health care in our community. The construction of this important facility was funded by Galveston County, and operations will be managed by the Gulf Coast Center with support from the Texas Legislature. This partnership represents a strong commitment to improving mental health services and ensuring that help is available to

Galveston County, through its partnership with the Texas Legislature and Gulf Coast Center, is leading the way on addressing mental health. The completion of the new Galveston County Mental Health Wellness Center is a historic milestone and serves as an efficient model for how local communities can improve mental health care as well as public safety. | Galveston County, Texas

New episode alert! Explore Galveston's intriguing past and the stories that shaped its present with our latest Unboxing History podcast. This episode highlights the important role of the local newspaper with an interview with Galveston County Daily News publisher Leonard Woolsey. 🎧 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts! Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/you-cant-talk-about-texas-history-without-the/id1726996897?i=1000731302038 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3D8c

Galveston Texas (BOI) #History | Kimble L Anders