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Mission Statement
At the City of Bellmead, our mission is rooted in our unwavering commitment to core values that guide our daily service and long-term vision.
Our Mission:
To provide exceptional quality of life for all citizens through responsive city services, visionary leadership, transparent financial stewardship, and sustainable economic growth—by partnering with and supporting our local businesses.
We recognize that our employees are our most valuable resource in achieving this mission.
Core Values
- Integrity - The foundation of all our values. We act with honesty, transparency, and ethical standards in everything we do.
- Outstanding Customer Service - We listen, understand, and respond to the needs of our citizens, customers, and visitors with fairness and respect.
- Fiscal Responsibility - As stewards of public resources, we manage city finances efficiently, openly, and with accountability.
- Our Employees - We value and invest in our employees—supporting their development, rewarding performance, and treating all with dignity and respect.
Awards & Recognition
We are proud of our team of dedicated professionals whose excellence has earned city-wide and statewide recognition. Each award reflects our ongoing commitment to transparency, innovation, and service excellence for the citizens of Bellmead.
| Award/Recognition | Year(s) | Awarding Organization | Department | Description/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accredited Law Enforcement Agency Award | 2026 | Texas Police Chiefs Association (TPCA) | Police | Recognizes Texas' Gold Standard in Law Enforcement Accreditation. |
| Award of Excellence - "We ARE Bellmead" | 2021 | Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO) | Administration | Recognized for the City’s Public Service Announcement video “We ARE Bellmead.” This was the first TAMIO award in City history. |
| Municipal Clerk’s Office Achievement of Excellence Award | 2022 – 2023 | Texas Municipal Clerks Association (TMCA) | City Secretary’s Office | Recognizes achievement in records management, transparency, ethics, and service. This was the first time in City history Bellmead earned this award. |
| Distinguished Budget Presentation Award | FY 2020 - FY 2026 | Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) | Finance | Recognizes excellence in budget preparation and presentation. FY 2023 received Capital Recognition and Financial Policies Recognition; FY 2025 & FY 2026 received Performance Measures Recognition |
| Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting | FY 2019 - FY 2024 | Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) | Finance | Honors excellence in the City’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR). FY 2018 marked Bellmead’s first-ever ACFR. |
| Certificate of Distinction | 2021–2022 2023–2024 2025–2026 | Government Treasurers’ Organization of Texas – GTOT | Finance | Recognizes adherence to high standards in public funds management and investment policy practices. |
| Transparency Stars | 2025 | Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Transparency Stars Program | Finance | Honors meaningful financial transparency on debt obligations and public pensions. |
| We Hire Vets Employer Recognition | 2024 | Texas Workforce Commission / Texas Veterans Commission We Hire Vets Program | Human Resources | Honors employers with veteran workforces exceeding 10%. |
| Small Government Entity of the Year | 2024 | Texas Veterans Commission | Human Resources | Recognized for exemplary efforts in hiring and supporting military veterans across departments. |
| Municipal Excellence Award – Honorable Mention (Animal Control) | 2023 | Texas Municipal League (TML) | Animal Control / Police Department | Honorable Mention for innovative animal control initiatives. Featured inTexas Town & City, Sept. 2023, author: Louis Rendon — link pending. |