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12 Boyd MESSENGER PHOTO BY JOE DUTY WHAT’S NEW • A bond package that passed in November 2007 includes a new high school, additions to the elementary school and renovations to the middle school. • The James Snodgrass Park was opened in 2008. • 1,200 POPULATION LOCATION • In south Wise County, at the intersection of Farm Road 730 and Texas 114 • 35 miles northwest of Fort Worth CITY HALL 100 E. Rock Island Ave. (940) 433-5166 CITY STAFF • City Administrator: John Hamilton • City Secretary: Joy Patterson WEB SITE • www.cityofboyd.com TAX RATE •$0.4560 per $100 valuation MEETINGS • City council — 7 p.m. first and third Tuesdays of each month at the Boyd Community Center The council also serves as the planning and zoning commission • Boyd Cemetery – annual meeting held the first Sunday in May COUNCIL MEMBERS • Mayor: Brent Wilson • Mayor Pro-tem: Lenard Reynolds • Council members: Harry Towler, Jeanette Harmon, Rodney Scroggins POLICE 731 E. Rock Island Ave. (940) 433-8400 Police Chief Harry Lamance • four full-time officers and one parttime officer FIRE DEPARTMENT 135 N. Wilson (940) 433-5755 Fire Chief Robert Waters AMENITIES/NOTEWORTHY • Boyd Community Center 420 E. Morton (940) 433-5580 or (940) 433-5166 • The Raymond Jordan Boyd Public Library 101 W. Rock Island Ave. (940) 433-5580 • Boyd Senior Citizens Center 407 E. Boyd Ave. (940) 433-3072 • Boyd Raceway 376 Raceway Lane, (940) 433-5587 • International Exotic Feline Sanctuary Texas 114, (940) 433-5091 PARKS • Yellowjacket Park (basketball court, play fort, playground) corner of West Dunlap and North Evans • James Snodgrass Park (playground, soccer fields, tennis courts, beach volleyball, a walking trail and a pavilion) on Hobbs Street SCHOOLS The class 2A school district has four campuses — an elementary, intermediate, middle and high school • Administration Building 500 W. Knox Ave. (940) 433-2327 Superintendent: Greg Stone CHAMBER OF COMMERCE • Member of the South Wise County Chamber of Commerce (817) 636-2783, ext. 5 EVENTS • (MAY) Boyd Chili Cookoff
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