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PORT NECHES — The city of Port Neches has released updated information regarding city services and more.
• The city strongly encourages its citizens to contact their insurance regarding policy requirements for the disposal of storm debris.
• The city storm debris contractor, DRC, will begin work on Thursday. They will be required to make three passes. Residents are asked to separate items.
• The city is back on its regular garbage schedule. The city will only be collecting regular household garbage and green waste, please do not mix the piles.
• Trailers will be allowed during reconstruction for homes damaged by Hurricane Harvey. A permit will be required; however, fees are waived.
• PODS will be allowed for storage for homes damaged by Hurricane Harvey. A permit will be required, however, fees are waived.
• Building permits will be required for applicable reconstruction, however, fees are waived.
• It is requested that citizens continue to sign-up for Blackboard Connect/STAN and Nixel to receive information. The city’s website, www.ci.port-neches.tx.us includes links to sign-up for these notification services.