Council Appoints Polster as Interim City Administrator

City Secretary Ryan Polster is Hamilton's interim City Administrator.  Hamilton City Council appointed Polster upon the resignation of Pete Kampfer, who served in the position for three years.  Polster has completed the certified public ...

Texas Historical Commission Welcomes Hamilton

The Texas Historical Commission presented a plaque welcoming Hamilton into the Main Street Program at the Texas Downtown Conference in Georgetown, Texas.  The Main Street Program is a nationally recognized and economically proven method for revit...

HEDC Spotlight Business: Pederson's Natural Farms

Pederson's Natural Farms

Real people. Real food.

Pederson’s Natural Farms keeps it real every day.  

From its beginnings in a deer processing facility in 1992 to its current production facility in Hamilton and distribution center in Grand ...

IT'S OFFICIAL: Hamilton designated a Main Street Community

The Texas Historical Commission (THC) has designated Hamilton and Mineral Wells as incoming 2020 official Texas Main Street communities. The selection was made October 4, 2019 at the THC’s quarterly commission meeting in Brownsville, Texas.

The THC’s Texas...

New Specialty Clinic

HAMILTON, Texas, September 27, 2019 The Hamilton County Hospital Board of Directors viewed the final rendering of the new specialty clinic to be built on the Hamilton General Hospital campus in the coming year at their September board meeting.  

T...

Keep Hamilton Beautiful Receives Governor’s Community Achievement Award

Keep Texas Beautiful recognized Keep Hamilton Beautiful with the Governor's Community Achievement Award of Excellence for preserving a clean and beautiful environment in the great State of Texas to be enjoyed now and by future generations.  

Keep ...

Upper Leon River Municipal Water District Update

Excerpt from the September 19, 2019 Edition of the Hamilton Herald News:

David Lengefeld and Jim Summers gave a report from Upper Leon River Municipal Water District.  Lengefeld told the council that the Upper Leon River Municipal Water District w...

What would a Main Street designation mean for Hamilton?

The City of Hamilton applied to become a designated Main Street Community through the Texas Historical Commission this July.  The Commission will announce the designated communities in October.  Check out these frequently asked questions...

Cease the Grease Program

The Wastewater Treatment Plant is experiencing a problem with fats, oils and grease (FOG) building up in the sewer pipes, in the wet wells at the pump stations, and at the treatment plant itself.  Most of the FOG in the collection system is a byp...

HEDC Acquires “Old Levels Building” Through Partnership with the Thompson Charitable Foundation

HEDC to maintain Downtown Hamilton’s history while revitalizing space into a thriving community district

HAMILTON, TX (April 3, 2019) - The Hamilton Economic Development Corporation today announced its partnership with the Thompson Charitable Fou...