Parker County Desk
Sunday, June 7
Development WatchWhiterock Homes Phase 2 — 34-lot preliminary plat on E. Bankhead Dr advancing through reviewRead more →
Asked 2026-05-29 · Answered 2026-05-29

Is Sanctuary, TX a real incorporated town?

Yes — a very small incorporated town near Azle, population around 337 at the 2020 census. Sanctuary is an incorporated town in Parker County, near Azle, that was incorporated in the early 1980s. It's one of Parker County's smallest municipalities. Confirm current town services and officials at the City of Sanctuary site, cityofsanctuarytexas.com.

Got a follow-up question or a correction? Tell the desk.

🗺️ Neighboring counties
TarrantPalo PintoJohnsonsoonErathsoon
Part of The County Desk network — one publication, independent regional editions.

Parker County Desk · Community news for Parker County, TX · About · Contact · Privacy · Newsletter

© 2026 Parker County Desk. Founded 1855. 903 sq mi.