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Posted on: May 10, 2023

Older Americans Month

Older Americans Month

May 9, 2023 – Older Americans Month 2023 was recognized by the Rockwall County Commissioners’ Court through a resolution. (Image by Age Safe America)

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Posted on: May 10, 2023

Rockwall County Library Advisory Board

Library Advisory Board Resolution

May 9, 2023 - The Rockwall County Commissioners’ Court approved a resolution at the request of Janice P. Carson, Ph.D., Chair, concerning the Rockwall County Library Advisory Board, honoring Lynn Fate for her service in providing books to the ho...

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Posted on: May 10, 2023

National Police Week

National Police Week

May 9, 2023 - National Police Week was recognized by the Rockwall County Commissioners’ Court and celebrated with local law enforcement.

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Posted on: May 10, 2023

Lights Out Texas

Lights Out Texas

May 9, 2023 – The Rockwall County Commissioners’ Court approved the participation in “Lights Out Texas,” which is a program to protect migrating birds by turning off non-essential lights each night from 11:00PM &...

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Posted on: April 26, 2023

County Agent Presentation

Ellee

April 25, 2023 - The Rockwall County Commissioners’ Court and County Extension Agent, Todd Williams, recognized Ellee Spearman in court yesterday. Ellee has participated in the County’s 4-H program for 10 years. Mr. Williams d...

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Posted on: April 26, 2023

Employee of the Quarter – 1st Quarter 2023

Diana Sanchez EOQ

April 25, 2023 -  Congratulations to Diana Sanchez of the Tax Assessor’s Office for being selected as the Rockwall County Employee of the Quarter!

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Posted on: April 26, 2023

Law Enforcement Employee of the Quarter – 1st Quarter 2023

Manning EOQ

April 25, 2023 – Congratulations to Sergeant Michael Manning of the Sheriff’s Office for being selected as the Rockwall County Law Enforcement Employee of the Quarter!

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Posted on: April 20, 2023

I-30 Expansion Groundbreaking Ceremony

Groundbreaking

April 13, 2023 – The Rockwall County Commissioners’ Court celebrated the I-30 expansion project by participating in the groundbreaking ceremony.

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Posted on: April 20, 2023

Discovery Statue Dedication

Discovery Statue

April 13, 2023 – The Rockwall County Commissioners’ Court celebrated the dedication of the Discovery Statue. Rockwall City Council commissioned the project, which was directed by local artist, Jim Bryant. The Discovery Statue can be enjoyed on the Southea...

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Posted on: March 29, 2023

Resolution

150 YR Recog_Sheriffs Office

March 28, 2023 – The Rockwall County Commissioners’ Court approved a Resolution honoring the Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office on the occasion of its 150th Anniversary.

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Posted on: March 29, 2023

Service Recognition

Lorne Liechty

March 28, 2023 – The Rockwall County Commissioners’ Court honored Lorne Liechty for his years of service and leadership to Rockwall County as the Chairman of the Historic Commission.

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Posted on: December 13, 2022

Law Enforcement Employee of the Year – 2022

Susan EOQ with Court

December 8, 2022 – Congratulations to Susan Hemphill of the Sheriff’s Office for being selected as the Rockwall County Law Enforcement Employee of the Year!

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Posted on: December 13, 2022

Employee of the Year – 2022

Colter EOY

December 8, 2022 – Congratulations to Colter Burns of the Information Technology department for being selected as the Rockwall County Employee of the Year!

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Posted on: November 18, 2022

Rockwall County Outer Loop

outer loop

Rockwall County, in coordination with the Texas Department of Transportation Dallas District, is currently developing two studies for the Rockwall County Outer Loop. An alternative analysis and feasibility study is being conducted from FM 1138 near the Ro...

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Posted on: September 27, 2022

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

WIN Declaration 2022

September 27, 2022 - As a result of a requested proclamation by JillAnn Gamble, Director of Advancement of WIN/Women In Need, Inc., Rockwall County Commissioners Court declares the month of October 2022 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in ...

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Posted on: September 27, 2022

National 4-H Week

National 4H Week Declaration 2022

September 27, 2022 - As a result of a requested proclamation by County Extension Agents, Todd Williams and Aimee Sandifeer, Rockwall County Commissioners Court declares October 2-8, 2022 as "National 4-H Week" in Rockwall County.

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Posted on: September 27, 2022

Life Saving Award

Trey Williams Life Saving 2022

September 27, 2022 - Sheriff Garrett and the Rockwall County Commissioners recognize a Life Saving Award for Deputy Trey Williams. Thank you for your service, Officer!

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Posted on: September 27, 2022

Life Saving Award

J. Walls Life Saving 2022

September 27, 2022 - Sheriff Garrett and the Rockwall County Commissioners recognize a Life Saving Award for Deputy Jeffrey Walls. Thank you for your service, Officer!

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Posted on: September 27, 2022

Life Saving Award

J. Langley Life Saving 2022

September 27, 2022 - Sheriff Garrett and the Rockwall County Commissioners recognize a Life Saving Award for Deputy Justin Langley. Thank you for your service, Officer!

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Posted on: September 14, 2022

D-Day for V-Day

D Day for V Day

September 13, 2022 -  As a result of a requested proclamation by the Rockwall Terry Fisher Post #117, Rockwall County Commissioners Court declares Veterans Day, November 11, 2022 as "D-Day for V-Day" in Rockwall County. Dr. Stan Lowranc...

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Posted on: September 14, 2022

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Prostate Cancer Awareness

September 13, 2022 - As a result of a requested proclamation by Tom Hulsey, President of the North Texas Prostate Cancer Coalition, Rockwall County Commissioners Court declares the month of September as "Prostate Cancer Awareness Month" in Rockw...

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Posted on: July 26, 2022

American Legion 2022 Boys/Girls State participants

American Legion 2022 Boys/Girls

Rockwall County Commissioners, along with a representative from Senator Bob Hall’s office, recognized the American Legion 2022 Boys/Girls State participants during the July 26, 2022 commissioners court meeting.

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Posted on: June 27, 2022

Rockwall County Commissioners proclaim the week of June 27 – July 1, 2022 as “BOYS & GIRLS CLUB WEEK

B G Club

Rockwall County Commissioners proclaim the week of June 27 – July 1, 2022 as “BOYS & GIRLS CLUB WEEK” in Rockwall County, and in doing so, encourage all citizens to join in recognizing and comme...

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Posted on: May 10, 2023

Rockwall County Library Advisory Board

Library Advisory Board Resolution

May 9, 2023 - The Rockwall County Commissioners’ Court approved a resolution at the request of Janice P. Carson, Ph.D., Chair, concerning the Rockwall County Library Advisory Board, honoring Lynn Fate for her service in providing books to the homebound in...

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