Trinidad, Texas
A small Henderson County city on the western shore of Cedar Creek Reservoir. Eight years of unresolved audit findings, a general fund that collapsed into the negative, five mayors in five years, and a water system drawing TCEQ fines tell a story of systemic financial mismanagement and governance failures.
Key Issues
- Financial Mismanagement
- Water Quality
- Leadership
- Transparency
- Conflicts of Interest
- Economic Development
Council Information
Details
- Government
- General Law Type A
- Population
- 886
- Website
- www.trinidadtexas.gov
- TML Directory
- View Profile
Regular Meeting Schedule
3rd Tuesday at 6:00 PM
Trinidad City Hall
212 Park Street, Trinidad, TX 75163
Members
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dennis Haws | Mayor |
| Marie Bannister | Mayor Pro Tem |
| Velma Womack | Council Member |
| Roy Stanfield | Council Member |
| Leah Melton | Council Member |
Council data is cross-referenced from the Texas Municipal League directory and city records. If you notice an error, please contact us.
Upcoming Events
View full calendar →Trinidad City Council Meeting6 PM
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Trinidad EDC Meeting5:30 PM
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Trinidad City Council Meeting6 PM
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Trinidad EDC Meeting5:30 PM
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
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