Category Archives: Press Release

Contact: Norman Kasal  214-653-7074 or nkasal@dallascounty.org [Dallas, TX] – [On June 2-6, 2013, Tax Assessor/Collector John R. Ames attended the 79th annual conference of the Tax Assessor-Collector Association (TACA) of Texas where he was unanimously elected by fellow County Tax … Continue reading →

Commissioner Garcia and her colleagues welcomed Dr. José Octavio Tripp Villanueva, the new Consul General of Mexico, as a visitor to Dallas County Commissioners Court yesterday.  Consul General Tripp, a member of the Mexican Foreign Service since 1994, also served … Continue reading →

Saving $175k per year through innovative case management system and a Truancy Court system that has become a national model   [Dallas, TX] — Dallas County Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel honored members of the Dallas County Clerk and I.T offices … Continue reading →

[Dallas, TX] — [On May 22, 2013, members of the Dallas County Clerk’s Office, Dallas County Office of Information Technology and Dallas County Truancy Court staff attended the Tyler Technologies Annual User Conference held in Austin Texas. This year, Dallas … Continue reading →

TORNADO PREPARATION PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS) HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH, WHICH INCLUDES DALLAS COUNTY, UNTIL 7PM TONIGHT.  THE DALLAS COUNTY EMERGENCY OPERATING CENTER (EOC) WAS ACTIVATED AS OF 11:30 THIS MORNING TO MONITOR FOR … Continue reading →

Lots of laughs, handshaking and teamwork expressed at Groundbreaking today!   PIC #1                                         PIC #2 PIC #1: (L-R) Eugene Lowe, Former Mayor, Wilmer; Alberta Blair, Dir. Public Works Dallas County; County Commissioner John Wiley Price | PIC #2: (L-R)  Bill … Continue reading →

[Dallas, TX] – [Dallas County, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and the City of Wilmer are proud to announce the groundbreaking of the $12.6 million Pleasant Run Overpass this Friday, May 17th at 10:30am.  The project is the second … Continue reading →

Commissioner Price called the work of nurses a “calling that can be undertaken only by the most gifted and dedicated of individuals–people who can be strong in the most extreme and emotional of situations; people who can make instantaneous decisions … Continue reading →

Commissioner Daniels rained accolades on Children’s Medical Center today, acknowledging the institution for the exceptional service it has provided for more than 100 years to our most vulnerable citizens. She cited their open-air clinic (baby camp) which became known as … Continue reading →