Archive for September, 2011

City of La Feria Contracts with Cameron County for Collection of Property Taxes

The City of La Feria has contracted with Cameron County to collect La Feria’s property tax payments (ad valorem taxes) beginning with the 2011 Tax Year.  Starting October 1, 2011, all tax payments need to be made payable to:  Cameron County Tax Assessor/Collector and can be paid locally at 200 Industrial Way, La Feria, Texas 78559, phone number 956-797-3075.  

If you prefer to pay by mail, you need to mail your payment to:  Cameron County Tax Assessor/Collector, Cameron County Tax Office, P.O. Box 952, Brownsville, TX 78522-0952.  You may also pay on line at www.cameroncountytax.org

This change is made for the convenience of the residents of La Feria, as well as to achieve savings in costs of collection.  The City of La Feria appreciates your cooperation in this transition and thanks you for your prompt payment.

Ground Breaking Ceremony Held for La Feria Indoor Recreation Center

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The City of La Feria held a Ground Breaking Ceremony on August 30, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. at the site of the new La Feria Indoor Recreation Center in conjunction with the La Feria Independent School District.  The center will be located at 901 Pancho Maples Drive across from the Veterans Memorial Park/Sports Complex.  The project is funded through the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the La Feria Economic Development Corporation (LFEDC).  The contract was awarded to HighMark Construction, a contractor from McAllen, Texas.  Total project costs are estimated at $1,718,673.00.  State Representative J.M. Lozano was present and spoke to the children of the various La Feria schools that were present, with the majority of the children being sixth graders from Dominguez Elementary School.  See photos, courtesy of La Feria News.

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