| CITY PROFILE |
MILES, TEXAS “A Small Town With A Big Heart!”
| MILES CITY HALL 110 Robinson Street — P. O. Box 398 Miles, Texas 76861 Phone: 325/468-3151 FAX: 325/468-3016 OFFICE HOURS: 8 A.M. TO 4 P.M. MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY — CLOSED HOLIDAYS — ORDINANCES The City of Miles has the following ordinances: |
1) Curfew.
2) Substandard Buildings.
3) Junked, Wrecked and Dismantled Vehicles.
4) Dog and Cat Animal Control, which includes Minimum Standards
for Dog Ownership among Residents and Breeders.
5) Livestock and/or Fowl.
6) Public Nuisances on Real Property.
7) Noises Interfering with Enjoyment of Property or Public Peace
and Comfort.
8) Zoning Restrictions in Certain Areas within the City of Miles,
and Providing a Penalty Therefore. Re: Mobile Home, trailer house
or travel trailer.
9) Regulating Itinerant Merchants, Peddlers and Vendors.
2) Substandard Buildings.
3) Junked, Wrecked and Dismantled Vehicles.
4) Dog and Cat Animal Control, which includes Minimum Standards
for Dog Ownership among Residents and Breeders.
5) Livestock and/or Fowl.
6) Public Nuisances on Real Property.
7) Noises Interfering with Enjoyment of Property or Public Peace
and Comfort.
8) Zoning Restrictions in Certain Areas within the City of Miles,
and Providing a Penalty Therefore. Re: Mobile Home, trailer house
or travel trailer.
9) Regulating Itinerant Merchants, Peddlers and Vendors.
| Ordinance complaints are filed at City Hall. A City Judge handles all unsettled complaints. For more information or a copy of these ordinances, contact City Hall. |
| TAXATION City of Miles: $0.369 City Sales Tax: 7.75% The City of Miles also levies permit fees. SECURITY Runnels County Sheriff’s Department. The City of Miles Police Department. The Miles Volunteer Fire Department provides fire protection. Ballinger Memorial Hospital EMS provides ambulance service. A volunteer animal control/welfare group does rescue work if necessary. WATER Water is supplied by the City of Miles through a pipeline and water wells. RATES Basic water rates are $32 per month with the first 2,000 gallons of water included in this amount. $2.75 per gallon for water usage of 2,000 to 30,000 gallons per month. $3.75 per gallon for water usage of 30,000 gallons or more per month. Sewer rates are $7.50 per month. The City of Miles requires a $100 deposit for new water accounts. A $25 fee will be levied to turn water back on that has been disconnected due to a late or zero payment. A $50 fee will be levied for the same if it occurs after normal office hours or on weekends. Garbage rates are $12.00 plus 88 cents per month. Garbage disposal is handled through Duncan Disposal in San Angelo. Residential trash is picked up every Monday. Business dumpster trash is picked up every Thursday. For more information on water or garbage contact City Hall. POPULATION 2000 1990 RUNNELS COUNTY — 11,052 11,294 CITY OF MILES — 877 793 GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION Miles is located in west central Texas in Runnels County on U. S. Highway 67. The community of Rowena, is located nine miles east, with Ballinger being 19 miles east. San Angelo is 20 miles west of Miles and has many large businesses as well as hospitals, airport, etc. TOPOGRAPHY The area is rolling plains with farming and ranching. |
| This Webpage Sponsored By The: Miles Preservation Authority “Serving As The Local Chamber Of Commerce” P. O. Box 275 — Miles, Texas 76861 Email: cottonfestival@milestexas.com |
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