City of Trenton, Texas

08/13/2026

Community awareness:

If you are wondering who is the person going around Trenton today (8/13) and tomorrow (8/14) knocking on doors. It is a university student from Europe, Estonia Gustav Bookman Ilves. He is doing a summer exchange program selling educational books and apps for families from young toddler all the way to college prep. Gustav has acquired his solicitation permit for August 13 & 14, approved by the City.

08/06/2026

Thank you Rusty Lambert, Seth Henry and Michael Haley for brightening up the square with the fresh paint job, it looks great!

07/28/2026

Go nominate Trenton TX Fire Rescue so we can show them some love!

Make sure you all post your nomination on the actual page not this post. Thank you!!

❗️First Responder Nomination #2❗️

Sorry this is late but time got away today!

We had such an awesome response last month for our Police Officers and I’m hoping to get the same for our Fire Fighters 🧑‍🚒👨‍🚒

It’s time to nominate your Fire Station 🚒 to receive FREE goodies next month!

How it works

Just comment below which Fire Station you would like to nominate. Only one vote per person. I will add each persons vote to the drawing and once the drawing ends I will draw one out to see who wins!

Nominations will start now through Sunday August 2nd and the winner will be announced Monday August 3rd.

So on your mark, get set, nominate!😊🚒

Leonard, TX

07/17/2026

🔔 Thank you all so much for your interest, I apologize if I wasn’t able to respond to everybody as we had a large influx of applicants again. The position has been filled!

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We’re so sad to see Susy go, but she was blessed with a new opportunity she couldn’t pass up. We know she will bless them like she has us ❤️

With all that said….We’re hiring for a part time Utility Clerk!

As the frontline representative for the city's utility operations, this position requires strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex billing and service information clearly and professionally. Success in this role is measured by efficient payment processing, timely work order coordination, accurate account management, and positive customer interactions that uphold the city's commitment to quality service.

Applications and a full job description are available at City Hall, 216 Hamilton, Trenton, TX 75490 or online at cityoftrentontx.org

You can send an application/resume to [email protected] or drop off at City Hall.

We will be moving quickly and will start reviewing applicants next week. This position is open until filled. City of Trenton is an equal opportunity employer.

07/15/2026

Thank you all for your patience. Boil notice is rescinded!

07/10/2026

📣 Public Works Annoucement📣

Out of an abundance of caution we are now under a boil water notice on the south side of the tracks. Thank you for your patience.

Update 7/14: samples were pulled and sent over for testing we’re just waiting for those results back. We will update with a rescind notice when we get those results confirmed.

07/09/2026

📣Public Works Announcement: They are working on flushing lines around town, this may cause low water pressure but will be back to normal once they are finished flushing the lines. Thank you for your patience!

*Update as of 4pm on 7/10 - as an abundance of caution we are now under a boil water notice for the south side of the tracks

07/07/2026

Stop by July 14th!

07/02/2026

If somebody can help please reach out to the Police Department!

07/02/2026

We will be closed Friday, July 3rd in observance of the holiday. Hope everybody has a fun and safe weekend 🇺🇸