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RELOCATION INFORMATION

MOVING TO MOULTON Small Town Living

MOULTON’S PROXIMITY TO METROPOLITAIN AREAS MAKES IT A STELLAR CHOICE FOR ALL

CITY OF MOULTON CITY SERVICES

Electric Department

The Electric Department is responsible for installation, operation, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of the City’s electrical system and facilities.

Water and Wastewater Department

The water and wastewater departments are responsible for maintenance of two wastewater treatment plants, seven sewer lift stations, and four water wells. This department also installs and repairs water and wastewater lines, perform fire hydrant maintenance as well as reading, installing and maintenance of meters.

Street Department

The Street Department is responsible for maintaining streets and ditches as well as mowing, culvert installations, signage installation and pavement repair.

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Sanitation Services

Household trash service is Monday of each week. Carts must be curbside by 7 a.m. Recycle service is every other Tuesday. Carts must be curbside by 7 a.m.

Gas & Oil Services

Lavaca County serves as the northern extent of a prolific portion of the Eagle Ford Shale that moves into DeWitt and Gonzales counties and is prospective for oil, gas and condensate, which are being developed by horizontal drilling. The City of Moulton does provide oilfield waste disposal and bulk water sales. These services are based on availability and capacity. For additional information please contact City Hall at 361-5964621.

City of Moulton 102 S. Main Street P. O. Box 369 Moulton, TX 77975 Phone: 361-596-4621 Fax: 361-596-7075 Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. www.cityofmoulton.com

Emergency Response

Moulton Volunteer Fire Department 205 W Cockrill Street Non emergency phone: 361-596-4033 PLEASE DIAL 911 FOR ALL FIRE EMERGENCIES

The Moulton Volunteer Fire Department has been serving the City of Moulton and surrounding areas for more than 86 years.

Moulton Police Department Chief Mitchell Bennett 102 S. Main Street Non-emergency phone: 361-596-7248 PLEASE DIAL 911 FOR ALL EMERGENCIES

The Moulton Police Department thoroughly investigates all written complaints filed against department personnel per. Texas Government Code, Section 614.022. Maintaining public trust is a top priority for the Moulton Police Department. In order to begin the complaint process please call, 361-596-4621 or you can email, citysec@cityofmoulton.com or policechief@ cityofmoulton.com.

Moulton is easy to find, yet so hard to leave. Come discover why Moulton’s motto is so true!

CHURCH DIRECTORY

Worship with us

EVERYONE IS WELCOME AT ALL OF THESE CHURCHES IN AND AROUND MOULTON

Everyone is welcome at any of the churches in Moulton. You are encouraged to contact the churches directly to confirm worship times.

St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, located at 601 North Pecan Street, started as a small frame sanctuary in 1888, established by The Rev. John Forest of Hallettsville.

Zion Lutheran Church, located at 301 North Hackberry Street, was dedicated in 1904. The church has gothic-style stained glass windows with original German inscriptions, aged wood pews, and a balcony that overlooks the congregation.

Old Moulton Baptist Church, located at 228 Farm-to-Market Road 1680 was founded in 1874. It is one of the oldest churches in the state still in continuous use. The congregation was organized in 1873 by 25 former members of the Live Oak Church near Nickel.

St. Joseph Catholic Church 601 N Pecan 361-596-4674 Masses: Saturday 6:30pm, Sunday 6:30am & 9:30am, Weekdays 8am

Zion Lutheran Church 301 N Hackberry St. 361-596-4928 Sunday Worship 10:45am

Old Moulton Baptist Church 2287 FM 1680 361-596-4020 Sunday Worship 10:30am

MEET THE NEIGHBORS

Explore the Area

SEE EVERYTHING THE AREA HAS TO OFFER WHEN YOU STAY AND PLAY IN MOULTON

Visit our neighbors the next time you stay in Moulton. Our surrounding towns are all worth the short drive. There’s so much to see and do when you stay and play in Moulton!

Enjoy a short 10 minute drive to Flatonia, a charming town proud of their Czech and German heritage. Beautiful landscapes, ranches and countryside surround the town. There are a wide variety of antique and gift shops, a pharmacy, and an old-world museum. Flatonia is still a well known and scenic spot for train watchers, boasting one of Texas’ longest standing, manually operated railroad switching towers with North-South, East-West cross rails.

Drive only 29 minutes down the road and you’ll find Gonzales - a charming south central Texas town that has much to offer history enthusiasts and those who enjoy spending time outdoors. Museums, historic homes and theaters, public squares, and a scenic state park make up the many attractions in Gonzales that provide more than enough to do, regardless of your interests.

A short 10.2 mile drive and you’ll find Shiner, home of the Spoetzl Brewery. Brewery tours are $5 for all over 18. Free tours are offered for 18 and under, first responders, clergy, active military service members and veterans. Continuous tours are available Monday through Saturday, as needed, starting at 11 a.m. with the last tour starting at 3 p.m. No reservation is required and all ages are welcome.

Take a short 26 minute drive east and you’ll find the quaint town of Hallettsville. Their annual Kolache Festival every September offers a full day of family entertainment. The day starts off with the Kolache Fest Parade on the town square, then moves to the Hallettsville Knights of Columbus Hall for the domino tournament, kolache bakeoff, polka music, arts and crafts booths, kolaches and more! FLATONIA

GONZALES

SHINER

Welcome to Moulton!

The City of Moulton is a city with a HEART as big as TEXAS! You’ll find Moulton perfectly situated in the magic triangle of Austin, San Antonio and Houston. Conveniently located within about 90 miles of our state’s metropolitan areas, Moulton is close enough to keep you connected to the big cities while still offering you the benefits and charm that you’ll only find in a small town.

This historic area of Texas is also home to Shiner and Gonzales, all favorite sites of early settlement by Czech and German immigrants and brimming with Texas history waiting to be rediscovered. Moulton is also proud of her excellent school district and winning high school 1A sports team.

There’s no better time than now! Whether you are a future visitor looking to escape the urban grind, a growing family looking for a new place with small town values to call home, or a small business looking for one of the best places to start out, we look forward to meeting you and introducing you firsthand to Moulton.

Get to know why, as they say, Moulton is “easy to find … hard to leave.”