Belton

Established in 1850, Belton was the first town in Bell County and remains its county seat. Downtown Belton is one of Texas' most beautiful and celebrated downtown areas, and hosts a legendary 4th of July parade every year.

Belton is also home to the Bell County Expo Center - a perfect domed complex for rodeos, concerts, equine events, indoor sports, and the massive Bell County Comic Con.

Population (Estimated 2019): 22,885

ZIP Code: 76513

Area Code: 254

Warning Notice! Belton Texas Has Been Ordered To Boil Water

Belton, Texas please don’t hate me for this, because I know I hate writing annoying articles but this one is necessary. A boil water notice has been issued for neighborhoods in Belton unfortunately the notices are in response to repair on a Repsher Watermain. HOW ...

Piggie

Stay Alert Belton, Texas: New Scam Involves Fake Traffic Citations

Another scam has appeared in Central Texas, this time claiming to have caught you speeding.

Tommy Paradise

One of the Best Restaurants in Belton, Texas Is…

According to reviews from various sites including Yelp, this restaurant is the best one in Belton, Texas. Have you tried it?

Tamme Taylor

Parks In Belton, Texas Closing Soon Due To Construction

With cooler temperatures coming soon, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is taking advantage to fix one certain thing in Belton.

Tommy Paradise

Fun for All Ages at 7th Annual Pet Adoption Extravaganza in Belton, Texas

Free microchipping will be available for those who adopt a new pet at this event, and activities include pony rides, a mini carnival, and an appearance by Bumblebee the Robot.

Tamme Taylor

Belton ISD Breaks Ground on New Elementary School, Needs Help with Name

Belton ISD is looking for suggestions on two new elementary schools.

Aaron Zytle (AZ)

Shopping, Food, and Fun: Market Days Coming to Belton, Texas

Market Days in Belton, Texas will be held in October and November. Here's what you need to know about this fun event the whole family can enjoy.

Tamme Taylor

We Asked, You Answered: These are Your Top Tacos in Central Texas

We recently asked you to tell us your go-to spot for tacos and you did not disappoint.

Aaron Zytle (AZ)

Two Central Texas State Fair Visitors Injured at Expo Center in Belton, TX

Two people were hospitalized Sunday (Aug. 4) after strong winds caused a sign to fall on them at the Bell County Expo Center.

US 105

Two Killed in Two Separate Traffic Accidents In Temple and Belton, Texas

The last couple of weeks have seen several traffic deaths in Bell County. Unfortunately there are a couple more to report.

Aaron Zytle (AZ)