Dallas County Treasurer's Office
Dallas County Treasurer History

509 Main St. 303 Records Building. Dallas, Texas 75202
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The first Texas Legislature enacted a bill on March 30, 1846, creating Dallas County. According to archival records, the following persons have served as Dallas County Treasurer.

Dallas County Treasurers Term Served
James B. Bryan 1846-1847
Charles G. Newton 1847-1849
William M. Lenard 1849-1851
Perry Dokan 1851
Wesley Morgan 1851
J. B. McPherson 1852
A. D. Rice 1852-1854
Robert J. West 1855-1858
Ed W. Hunt 1858-1862
James P. Thomas 1862-1866
James Sheppard 1866-1868
A. J. Gauffe 1868-1869
Henry Ball 1870-1872
M. V. Cole 1873-1878
J.M. Berryman 1878-1882
J. T. Downes 1883-1884
Henry H. Smith 1884-1890
W. N. Coe 1890-1896
Ed Prather 1896-1900
K. Hall 1901-1908
H. L. Erwin 1908-1912
B. M. Bond 1913-1919
Blanche Elliott 1919-1920
S. S. Fitzhugh 1921-1924
Ed Russell 1925-1928
Amanda Rankin 1929-1933
J. R. McFarland 1934-1940
Tom Goforth 1941-1948
Lester Manning 1949-1950
Warren G. Harding 1951-1977
Bill Melton 1977-2002
Lisa Hembry 2003-2006
Joe Wells 2007-