Member City
City of Columbus
Columbus is a member city in Texas, in Colorado County, part of the San Jacinto-Houston Area region.
- State
- Texas
- Population
- 3,786
- Officials listed
- 19
- Incorporated
- 1854
- Government type
- General Law Type A
- Fiscal year starts
- 10-01
- Region
- San Jacinto-Houston Area
- Coordinates
- 29.7028, -96.5571
- County
About Columbus
Columbus is listed in the Texas city directory with Colorado County. The directory currently includes 1,226 cities in Texas and 3 in Colorado County.
The Census place estimate for Columbus is 3,786 residents.
It is the largest city listed in Colorado County.
The source classifies the city's government as General Law Type A.
It was incorporated in 1854. The fiscal year begins on 10-01.
Location
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Contact
PO Box 87Columbus, TX 78934-0087
Phone (979) 732-2366
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 5:30 P.M.).
Schedules can change. Confirm the current meeting time with the city before attending.
Officials (19)
The directory lists 19 officials for Columbus, reproduced from the Texas source. Position titles link to the statewide position directory.
Other cities in Colorado County
Columbus is one of 3 cities the directory lists in Colorado County. The other cities, ordered by population, are below.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Eagle Lake | 3,777 |
| Weimar | 2,230 |
Source
City, county, contact, meeting, and official records for Columbus are reproduced from Texas Municipal League.
City website or directory profile for Columbus
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.