City Social Media Accounts

Social Media Community Rules and Standards 

Welcome to the City of Weatherford, Social Media Accounts; a great space for sharing with you information about the City of Weatherford. The purpose of this site is to present matters of public interest in the City of Weatherford, including its many residents, businesses and visitors. We encourage you to submit your questions, discussions, ideas, feedback, comments, and concerns, but please note this is a moderated online discussion site and not a public forum. We fully comply with local, Texas, Federal and Constitutional laws. 

The following 8 things do not have First Amendment Protection, covered but Constitutional Laws:

1. Obscenity 
2. Defamation 
3. Actual threats 
4. Spam
5. Illegal activities or promoting illegal activities  
6. Promoting illegal discrimination (content that promotes, fosters, or perpetuates discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, marital status, genetics, status with regard to public assistance, national origin, physical or intellectual disability or sexual orientation)
7. Malware links 
8. Copyright of another (includes copyright and trademarked material)

However, please note, there are things that will be taken down due to the aforementioned laws. We reserve the right to remove any content that could be considered discriminatory, illegal, obscene, misleading or fraudulent, spam, or any content that may breach intellectual property rights of another. If you think we have taken something down in error please see our city attorney’s contact information below. 

This Social Media Account will be monitored regularly, but we cannot guarantee responses to all posts or questions. The Social Media Account administrator will endeavor to respond to comments/questions where relevant only during business hours. Please note that the comments expressed on this site do not reflect the opinions and position of the City of Weatherford or its officers and employees.

Failure to comply with the standard of constitutional laws mentioned above may result in your comments being reported or removed and your access to this page being removed permanently. If there are repeated violations, then the City of Weatherford may ban participation on platforms that permit organizations to ban users. 

By sharing content on this page, you give permission for that content or associated ideas to be used, shared, reproduced or disclosed in any manner, without obligation to you. For public information requests, please visit www.weatherfordtx.gov/publicinfo. Public information requests will not be accepted via the City of Weatherford Social Media Accounts. 

If you have any questions concerning this social media platform, please contact the City of Weatherford Communications & Marketing Department at 817.598.4209. While we welcome constructive feedback, this forum is not intended to deal with specific complaints or serious grievances. It is important that we can deal with your issue in a timely and relevant manner, therefore we welcome you to contact us directly at 817.598.4000 or visit our website at www.weatherfordtx.gov