The Communications & Media Relations Office works with all City departments and the City Council to provide current information to citizens about local government services and programs.

The Communications Office, with assistance from all other departments, is responsible for content on the City of Tyler web site. If you have comments or suggestions about this web site, please contact the City Manager.

The Communicaions Office is responsible for informing the media of all City events and information that concerns our residents. If you are a member of the media and would like to receive City of Tyler press releases, please contact us. Press releases are also posted regularly on the My Tyler News section of this website. Please check back often for the latest information.

The My Tyler e-mail newsletter was launched in 2003 as a tool to keep citizens better informed about their municipal government. The e-mail newsletter is produced by the Communications Office and sent out periodically to those who register on the MyTyler Page on this web site. The e-mails include the latest information, announcments and programing updates from all City of Tyler Departments. Click here to register for My Tyler today.

Suddenlink-Channel 3, is your City government channel.  Anyone who lives in Tyler and has Suddenlink Cable can watch Channel 3 to get the latest city news and information. Click here to view the My Tyler TV Channel 3 Schedule.

In an effort to better communicate City goals and accomplishments, the Communications Office produces an Annual Report and distributes it to citizens. The document highlights the City’s overall business philosophy and major accomplishements during the calendar year. The report is distributed to local homes and businesses as an insert in the Tyler Morning Telegraph. Additional copies are made available for citizens to pick up at City Hall and other City buildings. Click here to view the: 2007 Annual Report. (PDF File) .

The Blueprint Tyler employee newsletter serves as a two-way communication vehicle for City departments and employees. The Communications Office is responsible for editorial content and design of the newsletter. The department publishes and distributes the newsletter every other month. Click here to view the latest edition of the  Blueprint Tyler (PDF File).

Click here to get basic information about the rights of a requestor, the responsibilities of a governmental body, and the procedures for inspecting or obtaining a copy of public information..

Links to the Tyler newspaper and other local media outlets can be found on the Tyler Links Page