If you are interested in living or working in Midlothian, let me be the first to tell you it is a great place to be!

If you are looking for a new home, a place to visit, open a new business or simply be in the company of really fine people, you've come to the right place!

Midlothian has a rich history that dates back to the early days of the railroad. What began as a small agricultural community has become one of the fastest growing cities in the Metroplex.

Through carefully managed growth planning, aimed at providing the best in city services, high-quality construction, stable property values and maintaining affordable taxes and fees, we have made living and working in Midlothian a pleasure.

There are many positive reasons to consider Midlothian - a caring community with high values and great expectations!

Enjoy your review of the City of Midlothian's web page and feel free to contact us with any concerns or questions. We’d love to talk with you and provide any further information that you might need.

Don Hastings has served as City Manager for Midlothian, Texas since September 2007.  Don began his service for Midlothian in May of 2002 as Planning Director; in January 2005 he was promoted to Deputy City Manager for Development Services, and 2½ years later was appointed City Manager.  Formerly, Don served as an Assistant Planning Director for Arlington, Texas; Planning Director for Bloomington, Indiana; Administration Manager of planning and economic development for the City of Houston, Texas; and, as a land planner/ economic development planner for Seminole County, Florida (northern Orlando). Don graduated from the Indiana University School of Public & Environmental Affairs with a Master of Public Affairs degree in Urban and Regional Planning, and is a member of the American Planning Association, Texas Municipal League and Texas City Managers Association.  Don and his wife Christine are happy to have called Midlothian home for the past eight years.  

Chris Dick was appointed as Assistant City Manager for Midlothian, Texas in March 2013.  Chris began his service for Midlothian in May of 2007 as Finance Director before being promoted to Assistant City Manager.  Formerly, Chris served as Assistant Finance Director for Mansfield, Texas and worked in the private sector. Chris graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting and is a Certified Public Accountant. Chris is a member of the Government Finance Officers Association and Government Finance Officers Association of Texas. Chris and his wife Valerie are happy to have called Midlothian home since 2002.