2009 Welcome to Wise.indd - Wise County Messenger
2009 Welcome to Wise.indd - Wise County Messenger 2009 Welcome to Wise.indd - Wise County Messenger
20 Chico MESSENGER PHOTO BY JOE DUTY ROCK QUARRY WHAT’S NEW • A new high school and elementary school are being built on a 40-acre site directly south of the current high school at 1205 W. Sherman. • 1,100 POPULATION LOCATION • 12 miles northwest of Decatur on Farm Road 1810 CITY HALL 113 W. Decatur St. (on the square) (940) 644-2435 CITY STAFF • Municipal judge: Karen Green • Associate judge: Kay Swaim • City secretary: Trish Payne • Assistant city secretaries: Anita Long and Jenny Riddles WEB SITE • www.cityofchicotexas.com TAX RATE • $0.49 per $100 valuation MEETINGS • City council — 7 p.m. first Tuesday of each month at City Hall • Economic Development Board — 6:30 p.m. last Monday of the month at city hall COUNCIL MEMBERS • Mayor: J.D. Clark • Mayor Pro-tem: Karen Garrison • Council members: Fletta Barrett, Aracely Delgado and Sue Manning BOARDS • Library Michelle Slonaker (940) 644-2330 • Parks Don Barnes (940) 644-2435 • Cemetery Paul Grimes (940) 644-5200 POLICE 206 S. Buffalo St. (940) 644-5855 FIRE DEPARTMENT 102 N. Weatherford St. (940) 644-5302 AMENITIES • Chico Public Library 109 W. Jacksboro (940) 644-2330 PARKS • M. Robinson Park (playground, sand volleyball court, a gazebo, picnic tables, large pavilion and restrooms) • Jewel Park (baseball fields) SCHOOLS The class 2A district has three campuses — an elementary, junior high and high school. • Administration Building 400 S. Hovey St. (940) 644-2228 Superintendent: Mike Jones CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (940) 644-2515
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Chico<br />
MESSENGER PHOTO BY JOE DUTY<br />
ROCK QUARRY<br />
WHAT’S NEW<br />
• A new high school and elementary<br />
school are being built on a<br />
40-acre site directly south of the<br />
current high school at 1205 W.<br />
Sherman.<br />
• 1,100<br />
POPULATION<br />
LOCATION<br />
• 12 miles northwest of Decatur<br />
on Farm Road 1810<br />
CITY HALL<br />
113 W. Decatur St.<br />
(on the square)<br />
(940) 644-2435<br />
CITY STAFF<br />
• Municipal judge: Karen Green<br />
• Associate judge: Kay Swaim<br />
• City secretary: Trish Payne<br />
• Assistant city secretaries: Anita<br />
Long and Jenny Riddles<br />
WEB SITE<br />
• www.cityofchicotexas.com<br />
TAX RATE<br />
• $0.49 per $100 valuation<br />
MEETINGS<br />
• City council — 7 p.m. first Tuesday<br />
of each month at City Hall<br />
• Economic Development Board<br />
— 6:30 p.m. last Monday of the<br />
month at city hall<br />
COUNCIL MEMBERS<br />
• Mayor: J.D. Clark<br />
• Mayor Pro-tem: Karen Garrison<br />
• Council members: Fletta Barrett,<br />
Aracely Delgado and Sue Manning<br />
BOARDS<br />
• Library<br />
Michelle Slonaker<br />
(940) 644-2330<br />
• Parks<br />
Don Barnes<br />
(940) 644-2435<br />
• Cemetery<br />
Paul Grimes<br />
(940) 644-5200<br />
POLICE<br />
206 S. Buffalo St.<br />
(940) 644-5855<br />
FIRE DEPARTMENT<br />
102 N. Weatherford St.<br />
(940) 644-5302<br />
AMENITIES<br />
• Chico Public Library<br />
109 W. Jacksboro<br />
(940) 644-2330<br />
PARKS<br />
• M. Robinson Park (playground,<br />
sand volleyball court, a gazebo,<br />
picnic tables, large pavilion and<br />
restrooms)<br />
• Jewel Park (baseball fields)<br />
SCHOOLS<br />
The class 2A district has three<br />
campuses — an elementary, junior<br />
high and high school.<br />
• Administration Building<br />
400 S. Hovey St.<br />
(940) 644-2228<br />
Superintendent: Mike Jones<br />
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE<br />
(940) 644-2515