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Gainesville City Council, Ward 1 is the council seat for people who live in Ward 1 inside Gainesville, Texas. The Ward 1 council member is elected by Ward 1 voters and must live in that ward. Ward 1 is not a separate government; it is a local election area for choosing one of the city’s six council members.

The City Council makes policy for Gainesville, passes local rules, approves the city budget, and sets priorities for city services. These services can include streets, water, police, parks, planning, and local development. Gainesville uses a council-manager system, which means the council sets direction while the city manager runs day-to-day city operations.

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