Malakoff, Texas, settled in the 1830s-1850s, was established with a post
office in 1855 at which time it was named after a Russian town prominent
in a battle in the Crimean War. Although the approximately 2200
population today is small, Malakoff has made major contributions
throughout its history, primarily known as:
The City of Malakoff is a municipal corporation under the laws of the State of Texas, operating as a General Law Type A City.
The City of Malakoff operates under the “Mayor-Council form of government.”
The City Council is composed of the Mayor and five Council Members and is the legislative and policy making branch of the City government.
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed 12:30 - 1:30 PM for Lunch
City of Malakoff
Administrative Offices
109 Melton St.
Malakoff, TX 75148
Tel: (903) 489-0699
Fax: (903) 489-2517
The purpose of the government of the City of Malakoff is to provide responsible leadership and the services and infrastructure necessary for a safe environment and high quality of life for our citizens