The Town of Anthony operates under a Mayor/Aldermen system.  Currently there are five Aldermen representing the Townspeople.  The mayor and aldermen are elected positions held for alternating two-year terms.

The Town of Anthony is comprised of the following Government Departments:
Administrative Department
Water/Sewer Department
Streets/Parks Department
Police Department
Municipal Court

The Town of Anthony Government Facility is located at 401 Wildcat across from the Anthony Independent School District Complex.  This multi-use facility houses the following Government Department Offices:

  • Office of the Mayor
  • Office of the Chief of Police
  • Office of the Municipal Judge
  • Office of the Administrative Duties
  • Office of the Anthony Water/Sewer Department
  • Office of the Anthony Streets/Parks Department
  • The Anthony Police Department Dispatch/Records Office
  • The Anthony Municipal Court Office

The Government Facility additionally houses the Anthony Municipal Court Room.  This courtroom hosts the Anthony Town Hall Meetings, voting, police meetings, and other events.

The Anthony Water Treatment Plant is located at the southern end of Omar Street and provides sewage treatment for the Town of Anthony.  The majority of Anthony's drinking water comes from wells located near the Rio Grande River.

The Anthony Street/Parks Work Yard is located on 1300 Antonio Street and houses the Department's machinery, vehicles, and other equipment.

"The vehicle maintenance yard is located at 1400 Antonio street and is a partnership between the Town and the Anthony ISD.