Denton
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Denton

County

Territory

  • officials recorded 9
  • partly recorded 22
  • nothing recorded 4
GEOID
48121
OCD-ID
ocd-division/country:us/state:tx/county:denton
POP
1,069,346 (2025)
CENTER
33.2055, -97.1168
SOURCE
census tiger

Government of Denton

Bodies, seats, agencies and services that belong to Denton itself. Jurisdictions inside it are listed separately below.

Organization 18

Departments

  • Department responsible for county budget preparation and fiscal planning

  • Legislative body of Denton County composed of the County Judge and four Precinct Commissioners

  • Office responsible for auditing county finances and ensuring fiscal accountability

  • Elected office responsible for recording and maintaining official county records

  • Elected office responsible for receiving and managing county funds

  • Elected office responsible for prosecuting criminal cases in Denton County

  • Elected office responsible for maintaining records of all district court proceedings

  • Department responsible for administering elections in Denton County

  • Department providing emergency management and preparedness services

  • Department responsible for county building and facility management

  • Department providing public health services and programs

  • Department managing county employee recruitment, benefits, and personnel

  • Department managing county technology infrastructure and systems

  • Public Works Public Works

    Department responsible for county roads, infrastructure, and transportation

  • Department managing county procurement and vendor relations

  • Elected office providing law enforcement services for Denton County

  • Elected office responsible for assessing and collecting property taxes and vehicle registration

  • Department providing assistance and resources to county veterans

Within Denton

Each of these governs itself. Counts are that jurisdiction's own records.

jurisdictions
47
agencies
241
bodies
32
officials
57
Name Agencies Bodies Officials
Denton 27 1 7
Lewisville 4 1 4
Flower Mound 5 1 6
Little Elm 1 1 1
The Colony 9 1 6
Corinth 8 1 6
Highland Village 14 1 0
Trophy Club 12 1 0
Providence Village 9 1 0
Northlake 11 1 0
Roanoke 11 1 0
Sanger 13 1 0
Aubrey 4 0 0
Pilot Point 12 1 0
Lake Dallas 10 1 0
Justin 10 1 0
Oak Point 7 1 0
Hickory Creek 6 1 0
Krum 9 1 0
Argyle 7 1 0
Double Oak 8 1 0
Shady Shores 2 1 0
Hackberry 4 1 6
Ponder 5 1 0
Copper Canyon 11 0 0
Krugerville 3 4 18
Cross Roads 8 2 0
Bartonville 3 1 0
Lakewood Village 3 0 0
DISH 4 1 0
Corral City 1 1 3
Argyle Independent School District 0 0 0
Aubrey Independent School District 0 0 0
Denton Independent School District 0 0 0
Krum Independent School District 0 0 0
Lake Dallas Independent School District 0 0 0
Lantana 0 0 0
Lewisville Independent School District 0 0 0
Little Elm Independent School District 0 0 0
Northwest Independent School District 0 0 0
Paloma Creek 0 0 0
Paloma Creek South 0 0 0
Pilot Point Independent School District 0 0 0
Ponder Independent School District 0 0 0
Sanger Independent School District 0 0 0
Savannah 0 0 0
Slidell Independent School District 0 0 0