A local official is providing information about the role of a County Commissioner in Denton County. The County Commissioner's Court is the primary governing body for the county, making policies and overseeing various aspects of local government.
The court's responsibilities impact daily life, including road maintenance and court systems. Counties also keep official records, such as property deeds and birth certificates.
Further details about the role of a County Commissioner are available from the source, including additional responsibilities and services provided by the county government.
Southern Denton County residents and first responders had the chance to honor those that lost their lives during the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 and raise money for a good cause. The “25 Years of Remembrance” stair climbing event in Northlake brought first responders and residents ...
Denton County Public Health (DCPH) announced the fifth human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in Denton County for 2026. The patient, a resident of the southeast quadrant of unincorporated Denton County, was diagnosed with West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease. Due to privacy regula...
Summer is drawing to a close on the calendar but not our temperatures. I hope everyone continues to take precautions against the heat. If you need help, please do not hesitate to contact our town staff. I also want to remind everyone as we are back to another school year, ensure ...
Lewisville City Hall will become the backdrop for a celebration of American history Thursday as two local heritage organizations commemorate Constitution Day and the nation’s 250th anniversary. The Cross Timbers Chapter of the Texas Daughters of the American Revolution and the De...
North Texas is facing elevated wildfire risks as DFW Airport reaches 60 consecutive days without rain. Heat advisories remain in effect with heat index values up to 107....
Some people spend retirement slowing down. At 75, longtime Lantana resident Bill Featherstone still believes in showing up — whether that means picking up trash, directing traffic or answering the call when his community needs a hand. Featherstone and his wife, Donna, moved to La...
A familiar sweet treat is making a comeback in Flower Mound after a long absence. Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is returning to the same Flower Mound shopping center where it once operated, with a new location planned at The Pines of Flower Mound, 1201 Flower Mound Road. Th...
Hello Bartonville! As we continue planning for the future of our community, the Town remains focused on responsible financial stewardship, maintaining essential infrastructure and preparing for unforeseen emergencies. This month, I want to share several important updates regardin...
It’s high school football season ! And I have some very good news this month. It involves brisket. Hurtado Barbecue has officially announced its new Argyle home at Argyle Marketplace on 377, just north of 407. For those of us who have been waiting for Hurtado’s to arrive in Argyl...
When it comes to Medicare, the buildup to October is always full of anticipation. There can be changes you will need to review regardless of what plan you are on. If you don’t devote some time to reviewing your coverage, you may be in for a “January Surprise” with very little rec...
Texas voters listed in “suspense” status are still registered to vote, Denton County Elections Administration said this week, seeking to clarify reports about roughly 1.2 million Texas voter records carrying the designation. A voter is generally placed on the suspense list when a...
