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Public Utilities

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

Public Utilities, under the direction of the City Manager, is hereby authorized and directed to establish such rules, regulations and conditions for the furnishing of water to customers as in its judgment shall be proper.

Public Utilities

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Mike Perez,
CITY MANAGER

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Utility Customer Service and Billing operations are now under the Finance Department.

Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection operations are now under Public Works.

Water and Wastewater Plant operations are operated by Severn Trent.

Garbage Collection operations are operated by Allied Waste.


CONTACT

Mike R. Perez
255 S. Kansas Ave.
Weslaco, Texas 78596

956.968.3181
mrperez@weslacotx.gov

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Mike Perez, CITY MANAGER

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Bio

Mike R. Perez has been the Weslaco City Manager since December 2014. Mr. Perez has 38 years of public administration in local government experience. He worked for the City of Arlington in the City Manager’s Office as an Administrative Assistant. He was City Manager of Mercedes and Harlingen. He retired as City Manager of McAllen after almost 22 years. After retiring from City of McAllen, Mr. Perez went to work as a Public Servant Consultant and worked briefly for the City of Hidalgo as the Interim City Manager among other private development projects. He has mentored many of his fellow colleagues to become successful managers. Many seek him for his advice. Mr. Perez has been an active participant with McAllen Lions Club, is a past President of Texas City Management Association (TCMA), and member of the International City Management Association (ICMA) among other local organizations such as United Way, and involved in various church committees. He is married to his lovely wife, Diana and has three children – Michael, Christina and Marcus.

CONTACT

Mike R. Perez
255 S. Kansas Ave.
Weslaco, Texas 78596

956.968.3181
mrperez@weslacotx.gov