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Responsibilities
Bedford is incorporated as a home rule city and operates under the council-manager form of government. All powers of the city and the determination of policy are vested in an elective Council which enacts legislation, adopts budgets, determines policies, and appoints the city manager to execute the laws and administer the government of the City.
Sources: Texas Constitution; Bedford Charter; Bedford Code of Ordinances, Chapter 2
Council Vision
To be a quality residential community balanced with an environment for planned economic vitality.
Mission Statement
The Bedford City Council is committed to making every resident proud of our City. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in Bedford for all residents by creating an attractive, secure, and inclusive community. We will proactively work together and in a transparent manner for the future, foster economic growth, encourage citizen involvement, and preserve our City for future generations.
2018 Strategic Plan
This document is the result of the City Council and staff engaging in a strategic planning process to create a vision for the future of the Bedford community and outlining a path towards its achievement. The 2018 Strategic Plan establishes the City Council's leadership vision and clear strategic focus areas, initiatives, priorities, and policies.