Directory

Who to call, where to look, and who else is covering this place. Listings are free. Businesses in the Aledo ISD footprint can ask to be added through the form at the bottom of the page; we list name, town and website, nothing more.

Government

• City of AledoAledo Municipal Complex, 200 Old Annetta Rd., Aledo 76008. (817) 441-7016. Offices open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Council meets first and third Thursdays at 6 p.m.
• Aledo agendas and minutes (CivicClerk)Council, Planning and Zoning, Zoning Board of Adjustment, Economic Development Corporation, Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee.
• Aledo Police DepartmentChief Carol L. Riddle. Began operations January 2026; Parker County deputies cover 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. under contract.
• Aledo Public LibraryPrograms, hours and the summer reading program.
• Aledo Community Center104 Robinson Ct., Aledo. Polling location and event venue; rentals through the city.
• Aledo ISD1008 Bailey Ranch Rd., Aledo 76008. (817) 441-8327. Board meets monthly at 6 p.m. in the administration building.
• Aledo ISD Police DepartmentDistrict police serving all campuses; contact through the district.
• City of Willow ParkCity Hall, 120 El Chico Trail, Suite A. (817) 441-7108. Council meets second and fourth Tuesdays at 6 p.m.; agendas on Municode Meetings.
• City of Hudson OaksRetail center of the I-20 corridor east of Weatherford; mayor and five at-large council members.
• Town of AnnettaTown southwest of Aledo, in the Aledo ISD footprint.
• Parker County1 Courthouse Square, Weatherford 76086. Commissioners Court, county clerk, tax assessor-collector, elections, sheriff. Agendas at the county's Agenda Center.
• Parker County Appraisal DistrictAppraisals, exemptions, protests and the taxing units on any parcel.
• Vote TexasRegistration status, deadlines and ID requirements. Nov. 3 election: register by Oct. 5, early voting Oct. 19-30.

Community organizations

• Parker County Chamber of CommerceFormerly the East Parker County Chamber; the eastparkerchamber.com address now points here. (817) 441-7844.
• East Parker County Genealogy and Historical SocietyContributed the digitized Community News archive to the Portal to Texas History.
• Church at the CrossingAledo. Its Adventure Week drew more than 500 children June 22-25, per The Community News.
• Parker County Sheriff's PosseWeatherford. The Posse's Frontier Days Rodeo ran June 9-13 in its 79th year.
• Aledo Economic Development CorporationThe city's economic development corporation; funds Summer Blast and Christmas Tyme in Aledo. Agendas on CivicClerk.
• Texas Historical Commission: First StreetThe downtown revitalization program Aledo joined in January 2026.
• Weatherford CollegeCommunity college serving Parker County; Student Union Phase I under construction.
• Medical City WeatherfordHospital in Weatherford.

Local news and newsletters

• The Community NewsAledo's weekly newspaper, published Fridays; the largest paid-circulation paper in Parker County. 1015 Champions Dr., Suite 100, Aledo.
• The Community News: new reporterRichard Nelson introduced himself to the Aledo council Aug. 20 as the paper's new reporter.
• Weatherford NewsThe Community News' Weatherford site, launched August 2024.
• Weatherford DemocratDaily Tuesday through Saturday; Parker and Palo Pinto counties.
• Parker County TodayMonthly magazine with a daily NewsBlast email.
• Fort Worth ReportNonprofit newsroom; free daily newsletters for Fort Worth and Tarrant County.
• Fort Worth Star-TelegramRegional daily; three print editions a week.
• The Texas TribuneStatewide nonprofit; The Brief is the morning state-politics newsletter.
• Aledo RoundupThe city's monthly newsletter; signup through Mailchimp.
• FOX 4 Aledo coverageBroadcast stories tagged to Aledo.
• Bearcat BlastAledo ISD's own newsletter.

Bearcats

• Aledo AthleticsOfficial schedules, rosters and sponsors for every sport.
• Tim Buchanan Stadium1000 Bailey Ranch Rd. Gates open an hour before kickoff; lots open 4:30 p.m.; clear-bag policy.
• MaxPreps: AledoSchedules, scores and rankings.
• NFHS NetworkHome game streams.
• Dave Campbell's Texas FootballStatewide rankings and features.

Local businesses

A starter list drawn from public reporting. Add yours below.

• Elmore Investments: Aledo Racquet Club and Twitch AthleticsPlanned 43,000-square-foot indoor sports complex at 400 Bailey Ranch Rd., next to the high school. Owner Ross Elmore.
• Beall DevelopmentDeveloper of the $500 million Beall-Dean Ranch project at I-20 and FM 1187, the subject of the Aledo and Fort Worth lawsuit against Willow Park.
• The Back Nine Golf24-hour indoor golf. 270 Willow Bend Dr., Suite 200, Willow Park. Opened March 2026.
• Parker County BrewingWillow Park. Recognized by the Willow Park City Council in February.
• Stanton & CompanyHome remodeling, Aledo. Established 2007 by Stanton Pearce.
• Moritz DealershipsFort Worth-area auto dealer; donor of the new Aledo High gym scoreboards.
• Pinnacle BankSponsor of the Sept. 20 "Run for the V" 5K with the VFW.
• LanCarte Commercial Real EstateCommercial brokerage; represented the seller of the 400 Bailey Ranch Rd. site.
• Freese and NicholsEngineering firm on the FM 1187 utility relocation and the county water agency study.
• The District at Willow ParkRetail and dining center in Willow Park; site of the city's July 4 celebration.