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City of Mercedes

General-purpose government in Texas. Browse the source-reported information below.

Census ID 113637 · Census county field: Hidalgo · Functioning in the 2025 inventory
Names, roles & contact channels

Published local officials

5 source-linked entries for Mercedes city, compiled by CivicPatch. Each entry keeps the source's update date and government links.

A dated roster, not a live verification. We matched this jurisdiction to its exact Census identifier. Continued service, complete seat coverage, and your individual district representative have not been independently verified. Check the linked government source before contacting an official.

Armando Garcia

  • CommissionerPublished term: 2025-05 – end not listed

Source updated Older snapshot · recheck source

Government profile ↗Email: agarcia@cityofmercedes.com
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Dr. Jacob C Howell

  • CommissionerPublished term: 2023-05 – end not listed

Source updated Older snapshot · recheck source

Government profile ↗Email: jhowell@cityofmercedes.com
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Joe Martinez

  • CommissionerPublished term: 2023-06 – end not listed

Source updated Older snapshot · recheck source

Government profile ↗Email: jmartinez@cityofmercedes.com
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Oscar D. Montoya Sr.

  • MayorPublished term: 2023-05 – end not listed

Source updated Older snapshot · recheck source

Government profile ↗Email: mayor.montoya@cityofmercedes.com
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Ruben J. Saldana

  • Mayor Pro TemporePublished term: 2025-05 – end not listed

Source updated Older snapshot · recheck source

Government profile ↗Email: rsaldana@cityofmercedes.com
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Audit the exact CivicPatch snapshot ↗Data license ↗Imported 2026-10-02. Import date is not a new source-verification date.
The source record

Listed as functioning in 2025.

The Census ACTIVE field is Y for this record.

Census ID
113637
Record type
General-purpose government
Classification
Municipal
Status
Functioning
2025 Census snapshot

Reported contact and location fields

Reported mailing addressPO BOX 837 · MERCEDES, TX · 78570-0837
Reported contact roleAssistant City Manager

A role label, not a verified person’s name.

Census county fieldHidalgo
Reported websiteOpen listed website ↗

These are inventory fields, not newly verified office contacts. A county field or mailing address does not establish the exact service boundary.

Published context

Scale and parent relationship

Population estimate16,7322023

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Evidence boundary

What each source proves—and what it does not.

Established by the published records

  • The entity or system appears in the 2025 Census listing.
  • Its Census category, identifier, and functioning/dormant field.
  • Only the location, function, population, enrollment, and contact fields actually published.

Not established by these records

  • Whether each governing or administrative role is elected, appointed, or mixed.
  • The exact geographic service boundary or that a reported website remains current.
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