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CITY OF SAGINAW

MISCELLANEOUS STATISTICS

Date of Incorporation — 1949 Population (2010 Census) – 19,806

Form of Government – Council - Manager (Home Rule)

Location – Nine miles north of Downtown Fort Worth. Saginaw is located in Tarrant County which
is one of the main counties in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. The County’s population grew 25%
from the 2000 Census to the 2010 Census. The county population as of the 2010 Census was
1,809,034 and the estimated population for 2020 is 2,064,060 per the North Central Texas Council
of Government 2020 Population Estimates by City and County.

Area – 7.75 square miles or 4,960 acres Registered Voters – 14,877 (Oct 2020)

Fire Protection: Recreational Facilities:
Number of Stations – 2 7 parks comprising 111.49 acres
Number of Paid Firefighters – 29 Willow Creek Park
Highland Station Park
Police Protection: Brian Schwengler Park
Number of Stations – 1 Opal Jennings Park
Number of Officers – 41 William Houston Park
Sagewood Park
Library: Knowles-Towrey Park
Number of Libraries – 1
Number of Materials – 60,990 4 Recreation Centers
Saginaw Recreation
Boards and Commissions: Saginaw Community Center
Planning & Zoning Board Senior Citizens Log Cabin Center
Board of Adjustment Aquatic Center
Advisory Recreation & Parks Board
Capital Improvements Advisory Committee
Beautification Committee Services provided by City of Saginaw:
Library Board Water and Wastewater
Senior Citizens Advisory Board Police and Fire Protection
Animal Shelter Advisory Committee Library, Parks and Recreation
Inspections/Code Enforcement/Animal Control

Other Service Providers: Services provided by Tarrant County:
Garbage-Progressive Waste Services Property tax billing and collecting
Cable television - Various providers County road maintenance
Electric and Gas - Various providers Health Inspector
Telephone – Various providers

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