What’s new in Rhome?
A growing community, Rhome recently broke ground on a new Veterans Memorial Park, honoring residents who served in the military, and police Chief Rick Roebuck introduced a canine unit to the police department that has led to several drug arrests.
Population
City Hall
- Located at 105 W. First Street
- (817) 636-2462
City Staff
- City Secretary: Ramah Burns
- Public Works: Preston Gilliam
Tax Rate
Web site
City Council
- Mayor: Mark Lorance
- Council members: Mayor pro-tem Patty Robison, Brandon Davis, Chris Moore, Jesus Valdez and David E. Wilson
Meetings
- City Council: Second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Rhome Annex Building, 261 N. School Road.
- Planning and Zoning: First Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Rhome Annex Building, 261 N. School Road.
Volunteer Fire Department
- Station at 261 N. School Road
- Fire chief: David Wood
- For fire assistance, call 911.
Police Department
- Station at 400 B.C. Rhome
- Rick Roebuck is the police chief with four officers and up to 12 reserve officers.
- Non-emergencies call (817) 636-2400
Schools
- Northwest School District - Administration building is at 2001 Texan Drive, Justin.
- The administration phone number is (817) 490-6473.
- Class 5A Northwest school district has three campuses in Wise County - two elementaries and a middle school. High school students attend school near Justin.
- Dr. Karen Rue is superintendent.
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