…known
as the Gas Capital of the United States and the friendliest
spot in the world. We have it all--temperate weather, lots
of jobs, a low tax base, good schools and churches, and the
world famous Texas Country Music Hall of Fame. The rural setting of our
community offers plenty of Texas hospitality and is a great
place to settle down or just visit for a while.
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Latest
News!
►Carthage
City Commission Meetings are held the 2nd & 4th Monday
of each month at City Hall and begin at 5:00 PM.
►Carthage
has been recognizedas one of the 56 National Main Street Cities in Texas
for 2010. “A lot of hard work goes into achieving this
recognition. Main Street communities exemplify the Texas
mystique and this recognition honors the many people,
including Main Street managers and volunteers, who put in
countless hours to make their Main Street programs work. The
result is an active and successful downtown revitalization
effort that benefits not only
the Main Street district, but also the entire community,”
said Debra Farst, state coordinator of the Texas Main Street
Program.
►
It was a
little soggy, but still lots of fun. Check out the
slide show of the Oil & Gas Blast.
►
City
of Carthage Approved for Supplemental FEMA Grant Funds -
The Governor's Division of Emergency Management notified the
City of Carthage that its request for additional Hazard
Mitigation Grant Program funds for the Community Shelter
project has been approved in the amount of $1,490,000.
[more]
►The
City of Carthage recently passed an amendment to Section 5 of the
Code of Ordinances which pertains to how dogs should be confined
within the city limits.
Read the amendment.
Main Street water tower photo provided by Print &
Mail, 214 N. St. Mary, Carthage
City of Carthage
812 W. Panola Street
Carthage, TX 75633
903 693-3868
Fax 903 693-3882
------------- Hours of Operation:
8:15 - 4:45
Monday - Friday
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Department
Phone Numbers
Commission
meets the second and fourth Monday
of each month
Carthage City Hall
812 W.
Panola Street
5:00 PM