What to know about Smithville
Smithville lists a rentable commercial kitchen at its Recreation Center and a separate walk-in cooler option for Chuckwagon Square; its park pavilion is currently marked unavailable for rentals. Source: ci.smithville.tx.us.
For the incorporated-place boundary, see the Census reference for Smithville. Confirm the actual site access and utilities with the property owner.
For a Smithville gathering, verify the current venue availability and compare existing kitchen and cold-storage options with the caterer's volume before adding a refrigeration trailer.
Smithville at a glance
- Population
- 4,367
- Place type
- Incorporated city
- County
- Bastrop
The U.S. Census Bureau table reports a July 1, 2025 population estimate for this incorporated city. It is an estimate, not a current headcount. Texas place population table.
Plan temporary refrigeration for the actual site
For a cold-storage project, specify the product, required holding temperature, stock volume, door traffic, available power and receiving route. Confirm the exact equipment against the project address and operating plan.

Prepare a useful Smithville site brief
- Address and access. Share the exact site, placement surface, clearance, turning route and unloading point.
- Operations. State the dates, staffing or visitor pattern, daily volume and any restrictions on deliveries or servicing.
- Utilities. Document available power, potable water, wastewater arrangements and who will approve connections.
- Equipment fit. Describe the function, capacity and workflow so the team can check a proposed unit rather than relying on a category name alone.
