Lone Oak, Texas
City in the United States in Hunt County
About Lone Oak
Lone Oak is a city in Hunt County, Texas, United States. Its population was 643 at the 2020 census, 598 at the 2010 census, and 521 at the 2000 census.
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How Lone Oak is governed
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Residents of Lone Oak
Registered voters elect the officials below.
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Mayor
Executive
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The city's chief elected official. Presides over the executive branch, proposes the budget and represents the city.
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City Manager / Administrator
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The professional administrator who runs day-to-day operations (in some cities appointed by the council instead of the mayor).
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Police Chief
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Leads the police department.
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Fire Chief
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Leads the fire and emergency services department.
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Public Works Director
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Streets, water, sewer, and city buildings.
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Finance Director
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The budget, taxes, and city accounts.
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Planning & Zoning Director
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Land use, zoning, building permits.
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Parks & Recreation Director
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Parks, programs, and public facilities.
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City Council
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The elected body that passes ordinances, sets the tax rate and approves the budget.
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City Clerk
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Keeps the official records, runs meeting agendas and, often, local elections.
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City Attorney
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The city's lawyer; advises officials and prosecutes ordinance violations.
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Boards & Commissions
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Citizen advisory bodies, such as planning, zoning appeals and library boards.
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Municipal Court
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Hears traffic, ordinance and other minor cases.
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Municipal Judge
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Presides over the municipal court.
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Population over time
From 521 in 2000 to 643 in 2020 (+23.4%).
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| Year | Population |
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| 2020 | 643 |
| 2010 | 598 |
| 2000 | 521 |
History
Settlers first came to the area in the 1850s. The city was named after a lone oak tree in the prairie. A post office was established in 1869. Tracks of the Missouri, Kansas, and Texas Railroad were built through the area in 1890, and Lone Oak was incorporated that same year.
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