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Chromebook Use Policy

Policy A library card is required for Chromebook use. Patrons are only allowed one library card for the Hidalgo County Library System. Violation of the Internet Use and Safety Policy or the use of a Library other than the account patron will result in suspension of computer and Internet use privileges. We do not use...

Chromebook Checkout Policy

Policy Palmview Municipal Library patrons and staff can borrow a Chromebook from the Circulation Desk for up to four hours for use anywhere in the library. Important Reminder Return the Chromebook on time or pay a late fee. If the Chromebook is lost or stolen, you pay up to $1,000. Never leave the Chromebook unattended....

Confidentiality of Library Records

Policy The Palmview Municipal Library protects the confidentiality of every individual's personal information, circulation records, and use of library materials and resources. Such records will not be made available to anyone other than that person, except under court order or other form of due process which has been reviewed and approved by the City's attorney....

City of Palmview Recognizes Former Duchess of Royal Palms

PALMVIEW, Texas-Kalynn Walker, the 2023 Duchess of Royal Palms was recognized by the Palmview City Council for her outstanding service during her reign. Kalynn recently received the President’s Gold Volunteer Service Award for contributing 256 hours of volunteer service to the nation and community through AmeriCorps. The Volunteer Service Award honors individuals whose service positively...

Palmview to Hold Grand Opening for City’s First Public Library with Two Valley Authors

PALMVIEW, Texas- The City of Palmview proudly announces the official grand opening of the Palmview Municipal Library.  A special ceremony will be held on Saturday, March 23 at 12 p.m. to mark the historical moment.  This will be the first public library for the city since it was incorporated in 1972. City leaders anticipate it...

Palmview llevará a cabo la gran inauguración de la primera biblioteca pública de la ciudad con dos autores del Valle

PALMVIEW, Texas- La ciudad de Palmview anuncia la gran inauguración oficial de la Biblioteca Municipal de Palmview.  El sábado 23 de marzo a las 12 p.m. se llevará a cabo una ceremonia especial para conmemorar el momento histórico.  Esta será la primera biblioteca pública de la ciudad desde que se incorporó en 1972. Los líderes...

Palmview to Host Easter Egg Hunt for Community

PALMVIEW, Texas- The Easter Bunny is on its way with treats for all boys and girls and the City of Palmview is gearing up for a huge community Easter Egg Hunt. Residents are invited to hop over to the City’s Municipal Park on Thursday, March 21 to join our free Easter Egg Hunt. The City...

Palmview organizará una búsqueda de huevos de Pascua para la comunidad

PALMVIEW, Texas- El Conejo de Pascua está en camino con golosinas para todos los niños y niñas y la ciudad de Palmview se está preparando para una gran búsqueda comunitaria de huevos de Pascua.  Se invita a los residentes a visitar el Parque Municipal de la Ciudad el jueves 21 de marzo para unirse a...

Interlibrary Loan Policy

Policy: The Palmview Municipal Library borrows and lends out library material through Interlibrary Loan thus enhancing and extending the resources available to its users. Because the library cannot purchase or subscribe to every useful resource, Interlibrary Loan is an essential part of its mission to meet the information needs of the community. To Make an...

Can I return library materials after the library closes?

Yes, you may drop them off in the book drop located to the right of the library's front door.

How many books and other library material can I check out?

A patron may check out ten (10) books, including audiobooks, for a duration of two (2) weeks. Adults can check out four (4) DVDs for three (3) days. Patros under the age of 18 cannot check out DVDs or audiobooks.

How old does my child have to be to get a library card of his or her own?

Anyone 17 or under is considered a minor and must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to obtain a library card. Patrons 18 or older can apply for a library card on their own with proper identification.

How do I get a library card?

Visit the Palmview Municipal Library and sign up for a library card. When applying for a library card, proper photo identification with the current address is required. The following documentation is acceptable: driver license, state issued ID, or passport.

Where is the library located?

The library is located at 505 Palmview Commercial Drive, right behind the Palmview Police Department.

Why protect storm water?

Our storm drain system, unlike the sanitary sewer system that comes from your house receives no treatment before it eventually reaches the Laguna Madre. The pollutants it picks up on its way there has potential of harming fish and other wildlife and polluting large areas of water.

What is storm water?

Storm water is generally rain that runs off surfaces that cannot absorb water. These surfaces include rooftops, pavements, and compacted gravel lots. as water flows on these surfaces towards the storm drains, it picks up pollutants such as sediment, pet waste, oil, grease, fertilizers, chemicals and whatever else is on the ground and makes its...

Does storm water cause flooding and problems; what can we do about it?

The excess runoff caused by the decrease in absorption can cause flooding, in addition, garbage picked up by these waters can also clog the drainage system, causing a slowdown in the drainage ability of the City's system. A combination of these two events has the potential to cause flooding within the city. What could be...

What can I do if I see illegal dumping into the storm water drains or canals?

This type of activity is illegal and will be handled through ticketing, fines, and in some cases jail time. If possible, call your local storm water hotline at (956)432-0300

Flag football and soccer registration is open

Flag football and soccer registration is open. Register now.

Palmview Police to Increase Traffic Safety Initiatives For Spring Break

PALMVIEW, Texas- With many people getting ready for Spring Break, the Palmview Police Department announces it too is getting ready to increase efforts to keep our streets safe. Starting on March 7, Palmview PD will increase its patrol presence to reduce alcohol-related crashes and other incidents. This statewide initiative runs through March 24 and officers...

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