City of Stephenville, Texas Email Format
Government AdministrationTexas, United States51-200 Employees
City of Stephenville, Texas operates as a municipal government serving a community of about 21,640 and acting as the county seat of Erath County. It is located in southwest North Texas, roughly 70 miles southwest of Fort Worth. The city provides local governance and public services to residents and businesses, maintaining infrastructure, safety, and other municipal functions. The local economy centers on agriculture as a leading industry, and Erath County is the state’s leading milk producer with production around $140 million. Tarleton State University contributes to economic stability with 6,827 enrolled students and 844 employees. In October 2023, the Stephenville Police Department announced the launch of Erath County's new radio system for first responders.