LA MARQUE, Texas - The City of La Marque is reporting they are currently experiencing a "serious financial situation."
What we know:
In a post made on social media, the city said, "As of now, the city's cash reserves are low, with approximately enough to cover about two weeks of operations."
The post went on to say, "While this is concerning, we want to assure you that we are not standing still. City leadership has been working diligently on a plan to stabilize our finances and protect essential services."
What they're saying:
The statement said, "This financial strain is the result of two primary issues: a lack of sufficient revenues coming in and overspending in key areas over the past years. In short, the city has been spending more than it has been bringing in. These circumstanc