The City of Goldthwaite was chartered in 1907 as a Type A General Law City with a mayor and five alderpersons and operates with a city manager. The City operates with an annual budget of $2,000,000.00.
The City of Goldthwaite owns and operates its electric distribution system and purchases power from the Lower Colorado River Authority. It also owns and operates a State approved superior rated water system, a State and EPA approved wastewater system, a library with full service which includes internet access, a 9-hole Municipal Golf Course, a city park and swimming pool. The City is served by Verizon Communications, Atmos Energy, Charter Communications Cable TV, Central Texas Wireless TV, and sanitation services are provided by Community Santitation. The City has 95% of its streets paved, has a 2% City sales tax, and offers some of the lowest utility rates in the State. The City has no property tax. We invite you to visit our City and experience country living at it's best. |
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