Post, Texas

Post, Texas
Garza County Historical Museum in Post is a restored sanitarium
Location of Post in Garza County, Texas
Location of Post in Garza County, Texas
Coordinates: 33°11′30″N 101°22′50″W / 33.19167°N 101.38056°W / 33.19167; -101.38056
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGarza
Founded1907
Incorporated1914
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorMarvin Self
 • Mayor Pro TemPixie Grisham
 • CouncilmemberEvonne Sapp
Pixie Grisham
Jeff Hood
Diane James
Jimmy Valdez
Area
 • Total
3.774 sq mi (9.775 km2)
 • Land3.745 sq mi (9.699 km2)
 • Water0.029 sq mi (0.075 km2)
Elevation
2,605 ft (794 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,790
 • Estimate 
(2023)
3,486
 • Density930/sq mi (359/km2)
Time zoneUTC–6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
79356
Area code806
FIPS code48-59012
GNIS feature ID1365627
Sales tax8.25%
Websitecityofposttexas.com
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Post is a city in and the county seat of Garza County, Texas, United States. Its population was 4,790 at the 2020 census. According to 2023 census estimates, the city is estimated to have a population of 3,486. The Triassic reptile Postosuchus is named after the city.