Local Wiki
Wood County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Aug 21, 2026- Commissioners Court meets
- Every other Tuesday, 9:00 AM
- Meeting location
- Wood County Courthouse, 100 S. Main Street, Quitman, TX 75783
- County Clerk
- Kelley Price · (903) 763-2711 · P.O. Box 1796, Quitman 75783
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.mywoodcounty.com/page/commcourt_agendas
- County Judge (also handles public records requests)
- Kevin White · (903) 763-2716 · countyjudge@mywoodcounty.com
Other Local Government Here
Local government is layered — cities, counties, school districts, and special districts are separate, overlapping governments. Most residents are covered by several at once, and more may exist here than are listed below.
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
School districts (6)
- Alba-golden ISD
- Hawkins ISD
- Mineola ISD
- Quitman ISD
- Winnsboro ISD
- Yantis ISD
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Hospital districts (2)
- Mineola Area Medical District
- Wood County Central Hospital District
Source: Texas Special District Local Laws Code, Ch. 1001-1122 (via texas.public.law), cross-verified per-district against the hospital's own site, county records, or local news — not a certified-complete registry
Emergency services districts (1)
- Wood County ESD # 1
Source: SAFE-D 2024 ESD reporting list — self-reported to a trade association, not a certified-complete government registry
Water & utility districts (2)
- Bright Star-Salem SUD
- New Hope SUD
Source: TCEQ Water Districts GIS layer — active status only
Special districts · Housing & Community Development (3)
- Alba Housing Authority
- Mineola Housing Authority
- Winnsboro City Housing Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Soil & Water Conservation (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Solid Waste (1)
- Upper Sabine Valley Solid Waste Management District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)