The City of Mount Vernon is a Type A general-law municipality. The Administration is responsible for the overall operation of the City and implementing the policies established by the Mayor and the Council.

City Administrator, Craig Lindholm, has served as City Administrator since November, 2022.

City Secretary, Angie Pike, has served as the Interim City Secretary since December 2025.

Vision Statement

We aspire to be the city of choice for ourselves and future generations - beautiful, clean and safe. We will strive to preserve our heritage, our friendly hometown atmosphere and celebrate the diversity of all our citizens.

Address:
City of Mount Vernon, Administration
109 North Kaufman Street
PO Box 597
Mount Vernon, Texas 75457

Phone:
903-537-2252

Fax:
903-537-2634

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday:
7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Excluding: City Holidays

Directions
Mount Vernon City Hall
109 North Kaufman Street
Mount Vernon, TX 75457

Craig Lindholm
City Administrator
903-537-2252
Email City Administrator

Angie Pike
Interim City Secretary
903-537-2252
Email City Secretary

Call City Hall for assistance
Building Official/Code Compliance
903-537-2252
Email City Hall