La Porte residents will see what goes on behind the scenes when the City hosts its first Citizens Election Academy this spring! Attendees will learn it all, from voter registration to tabulating results, for the conduct of secure and accurate elections. Read on...

The City sits directly between Barbours Cut and Bayport Container Terminals of the Port of Houston. With fast access to the Interstate 45 North/South corridor and Interstate 10 East/West Corridor, industries in La Porte are served by more than 130 trucking lines providing routes to all of the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

La Porte (/ l ə ˈ p ɔːr t / lə PORT) is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States, within the Bay Area of the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 35,124. [4] La Porte is the fourth-largest incorporated city in Harris County.

Port Houston operates two of the most efficient container terminals along the U.S. Gulf Coast. Recognizing the importance of maintaining and improving container performance, the Port is dedicated to linking supply chains, minimizing transport costs, and maximizing local, national, and international trade.

Here in the City of La Porte, our mission is simple: to improve the lives of all who call this community home. From big economic development projects to filling even the smallest of potholes, our administration and the entire City team as a whole is committed to doing whatever it takes to make our residents proud.

La Porte offers a unique visitor experience that leaves you feeling like a local. From bay views to boutique shopping to history lessons that helped shape our nation, we have much to explore at a slower pace than this fast-paced world can offer!

The Airport provides aviation facilities for private and commercial use of La Porte area citizens and businesses. Automated Weather Observing System Fixed-Base Operators

La Porte-Bayshore Chamber of Commerce includes the cities of La Porte, Morgan’s Point, and Shoreacres. Opening the Door to Life by the Bay. 281-471-1123 [email protected]

Situated on Galveston Bay La Porte is truly just a five minute drive from the Port of Houston Cruise terminal making it the perfect place to start your vacation. Looking for an inexpensive family weekend that you and your family can make a tradition out of?

Things to Do in La Porte. From walking in the footsteps of Texan heroes and relaxing on the beach to playing a round of golf on one of the top public courses in Texas, there are plenty of things to do in La Porte. Nestled on a verdant stretch of land near where the Buffalo Bayou flows into Galveston Bay just 30 minutes east of downtown Houston ...