The City of Goodman became a Fourth Class City on November 6, 1956 when the Village of Goodman voted in favor of incorporation by a vote of seventy-two (72) to two (2).
The population of Goodman as of the 2000 US Census was 1,183. As of the 2010 US Census the population is now 1,248.
We have a Board of Aldermen which consists of the Mayor, two Northward Aldermen and two Southward Aldermen. Board meetings are held the first and third Tuesdays of the month at 7:00 pm unless there are conflicting events.
We have an elected Municipal Judge and hold court the first Tuesday of the month at 5:00 pm.
The Goodman City Hall is located at 203 W Barlow St. We have two office personnel, two city workers and three police officers. We also have an elected Tax Collector.
The City of Goodman also has a Recreation Department which conducts Baseball and Basketball Program. | 
