City Council

Government Information

The City of Ovilla is a Type A general law city. Type A general law cities are usually the larger of general law cities. A general law city operates according to specific state statutes prescribing their powers and duties. General law cities are limited to doing what the state authorizes or permits them to do. If state law does not grant general law cities the express or implied power to initiate a particular action, none may be taken. General law cities are smaller cities, most of which are less than 5,000 in population.

The Ovilla governing body consists of the mayor and five council member seats. Each position is elected at-large and represents all citizens.

The City Council meets at 6:30 pm on the second Monday of each month. Special meetings may be called as needed.

City Council meetings are held at the following location:
Ovilla Council Chamber room at the City Hall
105 S. Cockrell Hill Road
Ovilla, TX 75154

Your Mayor or Council may be contacted by email by clicking on the names listed below or on their names below their photos.
Mayor Richard Dormier
Place 1 - Kimberly Case
Place 2 - Dean Oberg
Place 3 - David Griffin
Place 4 - Mayor Pro Tem Doug Hunt
Place 5 - Brad Piland

FY2021-2022 Scheduled Council Meetings
FY2020-2021 Scheduled Council Meetings
FY2019-2020 Scheduled Council Meetings
FY2018-2019 Scheduled Council Meetings
FY2017-2018 Scheduled Council Meetings

City Council Agendas and Minutes

Mayor Richard Dormier

Richard Dormier

Agenda Information Packets

A public review Council agenda packet book is available every Monday (of which a council meeting is being held) during business hours of 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. at city hall, or it may be viewed online.

Any interested citizen may stop by city hall anytime on Monday prior to a Council meeting to review all backup information for each listed item on the agenda for that night's meeting or view online in the archives/council packet.

For additional information, contact the city secretary's office.
972.617.7262