Member City

City of Center

Center is a member city in Texas, in Shelby County, part of the Golden Pine & Oil-Beaumont region.

State
Texas
Population
5,401
Officials listed
15
Incorporated
1900
Government type
Home Rule
Fiscal year starts
10-01
County

About Center

Center is listed in the Texas city directory with Shelby County. The directory currently includes 1,226 cities in Texas and 5 in Shelby County.

The Census place estimate for Center is 5,401 residents.

It is the largest city listed in Shelby County.

The source classifies the city's government as Home Rule.

It was incorporated in 1900. The fiscal year begins on 10-01.

Location

Contact

PO Box 1744
Center, TX 75935-1744

Phone (936) 598-2941

Contact details are reproduced from the state source and may change. Confirm them with the city before relying on them.

Council meetings

Meeting schedule: (2 & 4 M 5 P.M.).

Schedules can change. Confirm the current meeting time with the city before attending.

Officials (15)

The directory lists 15 officials for Center, reproduced from the Texas source. Position titles link to the statewide position directory.

Other cities in Shelby County

Center is one of 5 cities the directory lists in Shelby County. The other cities, ordered by population, are below.

CityPopulation
Tenaha1,160
Timpson1,116
Joaquin1,000
Huxley385

View all 5 cities in Shelby County

Source

City, county, contact, meeting, and official records for Center are reproduced from Texas Municipal League.

City website or directory profile for Center

Population figures are Census place estimates. Fields the source does not publish are left blank rather than inferred. See the Texas coverage page and the About page for sourcing and corrections.