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Welcome to Hillsboro, a city brimming with central Texas culture and history.  Hillsboro offers small town appeal with intimate shops and cafés in the historic downtown district, while bustling with the growth of larger businesses, outlet shopping, restaurants and hotels along Interstate Highway 35.  Our city values       a sense of community while growing through industry, technology and higher learning.  Discover the warmth and charm of Hillsboro, for a weekend of     shopping or a lifetime of possibilities.

The Hillsboro City Coucil is seeking committed individuals who are dedicated to the well-being of the Hillsboro community to serve on its standing boards, commissions and committees.

Applications may be submitted in person to the City Administration office at 214 E. Elm Street or by mail to:

City of Hillsboro Administration
P.O. Box 568
Hillsboro, TX 76645
Attn: City Secretary

All applications need to be turned in to the city secretary’s office by December 22, 2009. For Policies and Procedures/printable application Read more

Points to Remember:

• Verify a Web site’s security before ordering merchandise online.
• Ask questions before making a charitable contribution.
• Be a smart shopper when buying gift cards.
• Approach a local lender if you need to secure a holiday loan-be wary of unsolicited credit repair offers.
• Avoid sweepstakes, lottery and other advance fee schemes.
• JUST HANG UP on unsolicited telephone offers.

To verify a charitable organization’s legitimacy, visit www.give.org.

To learn more about safe holiday shopping and how to avoid common consumer scams, contact the Office of the Attorney General at (800) 252-8011 or visit www.texasattorneygeneral.gov.