City of Tool

Body TOOL‑ Lieutenant Jason Lee of the Tool Police Department released the following statement April 27.The Tool Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred on the evening of April 24, 2026.At approximately 8:30 p.m.

Body Monitor Photo/Carla GrayThe City of Tool swears in its new mayor and council members during a special meeting Nov. 13.

Body Monitor Photo/Carla GrayThe City of Tool hosts a meet the candidate night Oct. 9. Citizens sent in questions that they wanted the candidates to answer.

Body TOOL-The City of Tool held their monthly council meeting Aug. 21. The three agenda items that brought the most curiosity to citizens were actions to be taken against City Administrator Julius Kizzee and council members Vera Bennett and Daniel Sayre.

Body Courtesy Photo/Terri GregoryConcert goers including Fig’s Steakhouse owners Caroline (standing, from left) and Greg Figueroa and Randall Ingle enjoy listening to the Wesley Pruitt Band as they perform during Eight at Tool’s first concert in the park June 28. 

Body Monitor Photo/Ashlee SawyerThe City of Tool celebrates the grand opening of their new city hall building March 28. Holding the ceremonial scissors is Mayor Mike Dumont, Building and Code Official Lacosta Davis, and City Administrator Julius Kizzee.

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Body Monitor Photo/Exiyannah LujanCandidates Robert Stykes (from left), Mark Holley, Greg Figueroa and Vance White attend the City of Tool’s Meet the Candidates Oct. 7. 

Body TOOL—During the regular city council meeting for the City of Tool Sept. 19, the council held discussion on homestead exemptions for Tool residents who are 65 years of age or older.