FAQ

To serve you better, we've assembled a list of our residents' most frequently asked questions. If you don't find your answer here, feel free to contact us.

Frequently Asked Questions

Library

How long does it take to get a library card?

Our librarian will be able to supply you with a new library card the same day you apply.

Are electronic books available?

Yes, you can sign up at the Library

Does the Library have

We do offer "story time" for younger children!  Give us a call (325) 648-2447 if the current schedule is not posted.

City Hall

What hours is City Hall open?

Monday-Thursay 8am-5:30pm.

Friday 8am-1pm.

Application Process

I am interested in applying for a job with the City of Goldthwaite, what do I do?

You will need to fill out an application if available.  Please ensure you meet the qualifications for the position you wish to be considered for.  If you would like to include a resume, simply attach it to the completed application. You may mail or drop off the application at City Hall.  Interviews will be scheduled accordingly.

Does the City of Goldthwaite hire part time employees?

Yes, we do hire part time employees. 

Water & Sewer Utilities

How could I have used this much water?

You may not have - the numbers on your meter may have been transposed or hard to read. You could possibly have a leaky toilet or faucet that's difficult to detect. Just call the office (325) 648-3186 and we'll work with you to solve the problem.

My bill is past due can I get an extension?

Please contact our office (325) 648-3186 and a one-time extension will be extended to you for extenuating circumstances.

What do I do if I am experiencing low pressure?

Check your meter and the surrounding area for possible leaks. Next, call our office at (325) 648-3186 and report low pressure for your area.

Why do I have a previous balance when I know I sent in my payment?

We may have received it after the due date or we may not have received it at all. Call our office (325) 648-3186 and we will help you solve the problem.

Why is my water discolored?

A repair could have been completed recently allowing air to enter the line, causing the milky look.

New Resident Resources

How do I sign up to receive Alerts and News & Notices?

Simply click the "Sign Up for Alerts" button located ……fill out the brief form with your preferred contact information and click submit

Where do I go to vote?

All City elections are conducted by the City of Goldthwaite please visit the elections page for locations and upcoming election information.