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Weldon W. Hurt

Mayor2023-05 to 2029-05

No biography on file yet.

Contact

✉ weldon.hurt@abilenetx.gov

At a glance

News mentions: 2

Term ending May 1, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in: 55
Total speaking time: 7:47:44
Avg per meeting: 8:30
Segments: 10182

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Top issues during term (1)(Environment)

critical↓May 2026[5]

PFAS Water Contamination

The city will save on the costs associated with maintaining the fluoridation equipment and purchasing fluoride chemicals.

Moved or seconded (2)

Motions Hurt personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.

secondedfailed 3-32026-05-28
Councilmember Craver moved to approve the item as presented.
movedpassed 5-22025-01-09
Mayor Hurt moved to approve the item as presented.

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Hurt was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Environment.

Voting record (0)(Environment)

No votes found matching Environment.

In the news (2)

BigCountryHomepage.comJun 7, 2026

Mayor Hurt discusses housing, road repairs & Abilene’s growth

KTXSMar 4, 2026