Mayor’s Message

Alvarado Mayor Tom Durington

As Mayor of Alvarado, it is a pleasure to welcome you to an online view of our city.  Many have chosen to live in Alvarado – being motivated by our convenient location, our excellent schools, a business opportunity, the rural atmosphere, or our friendly and helpful citizens.

Alvarado also offers many choices of worship.

We are a growing community and we continue to strive to make improvements that gives our citizens a better quality of life.  Alvarado’s success is achieved through the support and cooperative efforts of businesses, schools, churches, our citizens and our city administration.   Part of our vision is to make Alvarado a wonderful place to call home.

City Departments:

Animal Services:
Eric Knutson
* Pet adoption services
* Handles animal complaints
* Animal Control
817-538-2319 or 817-783-2045 or 817-790-3351

Building Inspections:
Sharon Vass – Office – 817-790-3351
Doug Ballard – Building Inspector – 817-538-4142

City Attorney:
Bryn Meredith

City Manager:
Don Ives
817-790-3351

City Secretary:
Debbie Thomas
817-790-3351

Engineering Services:
Dannenbaum Engineering Corp.

Finance Department:
Kelle Whitfill
817-790-3351

Fire Department:
Richard Van Winkle, Fire Chief
Paul Bemis, Fire Marshall
817-790-8884

Garbage:
Allied Waste
1-800-860-0123

Landfill:
Itasca Landfill
817-790-0311

Library:
Leanna Cowan, Library Director
Kelly Jones, Asst. Librarian
817-783-7323

Planning and Development Services:
Sharon Vass
817-790-3351

Police Department:
Josh Vincent, Chief of Police
817-783-3344

Public Works:
Terry Hafer
817-783-5133 or 817-933-6539

Seniors Citizens’ Center:
Sherri Rodriquez, Director
817-783-8481

Water Department:
Paula LaNier, Water Billing Clerk
817-790-3351