City of Point A Great Place to Live!
Welcome to the City of Point, Texas
Nestled in the heart of Rains County, the City of Point may only cover 2.78 square miles, but it’s overflowing with small-town charm, community pride, and Texas hospitality. Home to just 985 incredible residents, Point is a place where neighbors know each other by name, where tradition and progress walk hand in hand, and where every citizen plays a vital role in shaping the town’s bright future.
Despite its modest size, Point has everything you need — from a local gas station and convenient laundromat to delicious restaurants and the essential services of the United States Postal Service. Residents and visitors alike enjoy shopping at Dollar General, securing their belongings at the local storage facility, checking out deals at the hometown car lot, and grabbing a sweet treat from the beloved snow cone truck that brings smiles all summer long.
At the heart of the city’s success are its people — the hardworking citizens who call Point home, the dedicated city council members who guide it with vision, and the reliable city employees who keep operations running smoothly every day. The Point Police Department is a pillar of safety and service, led by an exceptional Chief of Police who leads with integrity, compassion, and unwavering commitment to the community. Alongside them, the Point Fire Department stands ready, providing life-saving services and quick response with professionalism and care.
Whether you’re passing through or planting roots, you’ll find that in the City of Point, Texas — community isn’t just a word, it’s a way of life.
Welcome home.
Support Local Animal Shelter
Looking for a furry friend to become a part of your family? Consider adopting a dog or cat from your local animal shelter. An adopted pet will provide unconditional love and companionship to all.
Conserve Water
It's our most precious natural resource. Every drop counts...
Shop Local
Whether it is a local farmer's market or main street shops, shopping local sustains our community and supports local merchants. A win-win for all!
Featured News
Resident Poll Extended Hours - Off Friday
8/18/2025
Dear residents,
City Council has asked for a resident poll.
City Hall wants to changes hours to accommodate working residents. This will only involve Water Dept and Office Staff.
Monday 6:30am - 5:30pm Open during lunch
Tuesday 6:30am - 5:30pm Open during lunch
Wednesday 6:30am...
Contractor Clean Up
8/8/2025
Dear Residents,
Future Infastructure will be cleaning up next week after the final lines are in the ground from installs of the fiber internet lines.
They will be coming around picking up any dirt piles and debris that is on the roads within the city within the next couple weeks.
Thank you for...
Frontier Fiber News - Point, TX
8/8/2025
Frontier Fiber Internet
1-877-313-2036 Residential Inquiries
1-844-931-2538 Business Inquiries
https://www.getfrontierfiber.com/ for more information.
Thank You, City of Point
Notice of Deadline for Place on Ballot
7/21/2025
Notice is hereby given that an application for a place on th City of Point Regular Election ballot may be filed during the following times and dates
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30 pm
Starting July 21 2025- August 18 2025 by 5:00pm
Can pick up Election packets at Point City Hall
320 N Locust...
Trash on Wednesday
7/16/2025
Attn Residents of Point...
Trash truck went down during collection today (Wednesday) 07-16-2025....
Trash pick up will be done on Thursday for all Wednesday customers.
Trash Cans are being delivered this week as well.
Our regular driver is back from vacation and will be on normal pick up for...
City Council Meeting July 8th 2025
7/3/2025
Regular City Council Meeting
July 8th 2025 6:45pm
City Council Chambers
320 N Locust Street
Point, TX 75472
Thank You,
See you soon.
Special Called Meeting
6/12/2025
Special City Council Meeting
City Hall Council Chambers:
320 Locust Street Point, TX 75472
Monday June 16th, 2025
6:45pm
Thank You,
City of Point
JuneCourtRe-set
6/5/2025
The Point Municipal Court date originally scheduled for June 11, 2025 has been re-set for July 09, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. . All Defendants have been mailed this notice. Respectfully, Point Municipal Court Clerk
Fiber Boring - City of Point
6/2/2025
The City of Point would like to let you know that Frontier (Fiber Boring) will begin work again on June 5th, 2025.
The hours of operation will be 8-3:30 M-F.
Diamond H will be our exclusive sub-contractor for boring services.
You will see other boring crews cleaning up but we will only have one...
2024 CCR
4/23/2025
Please follow the attached link to view 2024 CCR Report
https://cityofpoint.municipalimpact.com/ccr10
Thank You, City of Point
City of Point News Update
4/23/2025
City of Point updates
1. Our CCR has been posted for 2024 for your viewing. (Consumer Confidence Report) the link will also be added to your utility bills that will be mailed out Monday.
2. We have been delayed on Clearwell repair at the Water Plant pending TCEQ Approval on plans and...
Point Easter Egg Hunt
3/26/2025
4th Annual Easter Egg Hunt
April 12, 2025 10:00am
At the Park behind City Hall
320 Locust Street
Point TX 75472
Note: Point City Library will be hosting crafts after the Egg Hunt
See you soon.
Please join us for our annual easter egg hunt with prizes.
Thank You,
City of Point
Town Hall Meeting
3/26/2025
Town Hall Meeting - Public Information
April 3, 2025 @ 6:30pm
Point City Council Chambers
320 Locust Street
Point, TX 75472
Re: Information for Roads, Solar Farms, History of Point, Proposition A, Sales Tax
Lori Northcutt, Pct 4
Jeremy Cook, Pct 1
Proposition A, Sales Tax Information
...
Street Repairs
3/13/2025
Good Morning,
I know that it can be frusterating when the roads fall apart. We are doing our best weather permitting to address these issues as quickly as possible. We need some dry weather to help us out. The City will be addressing the worst roads first and will work on them as...
Spring Mowing
3/13/2025
We would like to ask our citizens due to recent storms to please help clean debris and trash out of ditches in front of your properties on our City streets.
We will be setting up our first mowing for the spring and would love your assistance in this matter.
Lets work together and make it pretty.
...
Library Books
1/17/2025
The City would like to thank our Volunteers for their dedication to our city, our children.
Library is open Friday 10-2, Saturday 10-2
Glenda Dedmond - Point Ladies Civic Club
Angela Nelson - City Council Member
Please come meet these ladies and thank them for their service to our community.
...
Lead and Copper Line Inventory
12/13/2024
Hello Residents,
The City of Point is sending out letters required by TCEQ to help obtain customer side water line information.
We need to know what your owner pipes/plumbing are.... pvc, pex, lead, copper...etc
This lead and copper line inventory is to establish what lines and or plumbing still...
Permits
5/30/2024
Permits are required inside City Limits
All buildings, portable, permanent, sheds, carports, and building or any/all structures being placed or built or added on must have a permit prior to placement on your property inside City Limits.
Yard Sales, Signs, Business Permits, Vendor Permits, Change...
City of Point Library News
4/18/2024
City of Point Library
Starting April 19th, 2024 will be open on Friday's & Saturday's
10am - 2pm
Please Thank our Volunteers (Angela, Glenda) when you see them.
Call City Hall for information 903-598-3296
Thank You,
City of Point