Home Rule Charter for City of Wolfforth

November 7, 2023 - A historic day for the City of Wolfforth!
 
The citizens of the City of Wolfforth have made history by approving the adoption of the City's Home Rule Charter. 
Unofficial results are as follows:
 
689    For
94     Against
 
In 1912, Texas voters passed the Home Rule Amendment which gave cities with over 5,000 inhabitants the power to adopt their own charter after an election, thereby giving them the power of self-government. A home rule charter is a fundamental governing document for a City in Texas.  A Charter enables citizens of a city to define the basic organization, powers, duties, functions, and essential procedures of its government. 
 
For more information or to view the City of Wolfforth Charter, please visit our website at https://cms2.revize.com/revize/wolfforth/government/city_secretary/city_charter.php