Phone
Numbers
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- City Hall (956) 580-8650
- Mission EDA
(956) 585-0040 - Greater Mission
Chamber of Commerce (956) 585-2727 - Mission Police Dept (956) 584-5000
- Mission Fire Dept (956) 580-8705
- Public Works (956) 580-8780
- Mission Regional
Medical Center (956) 323-9000 - Utility Billing &
Collection Dept (950) 580-8660
Health Department
The Health Department enforces City and health ordinances to ensure health and safety of the general public. The department conducts inspections of food establishments to ensure compliance with health regulations, conducts food borne illness investigations, and enforces health and sanitation ordinances. The Health department also provides food handlers classes and certification, mosquito spraying, and an on site sewage facility program. A second function of the Health Department is to provide the citizens of Mission with animal control service and to operate an animal shelter in strict compliance with all applicable state regulations.
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Vehicle Maintenance
Public Works DirectorRuben Diaz
(956) 580-8780
rdiaz@mission.lib.tx.us
Education:
Associates Degree in Design Technology
Texas State Technical College (1973)
Work Experience:
In 1973, the City of Harlingen hired Mr. Diaz to work in the Public Works department. In 1981, he was promoted to Assistant Public Works Director. In 1985, he was named Interim Public Works Director and then promoted to the position of Public Works Director/Internal Service Director in 1986. Mr. Diaz retired from the City of Harlingen ion 2005 after 32 years of service and came to work for the City of Mission of September 2005 as Public Works Director.
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1201 E. 8th Street
Mission, TX 78572
(956) 580-8650
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