Local Wiki
Grayson County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Aug 4, 2026- Commissioners Court meets
- Tuesdays, 10:00 AM
- Meeting location
- Commissioners Courtroom, 100 W. Houston St, Sherman, TX 75090
- County Clerk
- Deana Patterson · (903) 813-4235 · 100 W. Houston, Ste. 17, Sherman 75090
- Agendas posted at
- https://agendasuite.org/iip/grayson
- County Judge (also handles public records requests)
- Bruce Dawsey · (903) 813-4228 · bruce.dawsey@co.grayson.tx.us
Other Local Government Here
Local government is layered — cities, counties, school districts, and special districts are separate, overlapping governments. Most residents are covered by several at once, and more may exist here than are listed below.
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
School districts (13)
- Bells ISD
- Collinsville ISD
- Denison ISD
- Gunter ISD
- Howe ISD
- Pottsboro ISD
- S and S CISD
- Sherman ISD
- Tioga ISD
- Tom Bean ISD
- Van Alstyne ISD
- Whitesboro ISD
- Whitewright ISD
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Water & utility districts (20)
- Case Creek MUD 1A
- Case Creek MUD 1B
- Case Creek MUD 1D
- Choctaw Watershed WID
- Double Platinum Ranch WCID 1 of Grasyon County
- Grayson County MUD 3B
- Grayson County MUD 6
- Greater Texoma Utility Authortiy
- Heritage Ranch MUD 1
- Howe MUD 1
- Kimberlin Ranch MUD 1
- Kimberlin Ranch MUD 2
- Kings Crossing MUD
- Luella SUD
- Northwest Grayson County WCID 1
- Preston Summit MUD 1
- Shepherd's Place MUD 1
- South Grayson SUD
- Two Way SUD
- Westminster SUD
Source: TCEQ Water Districts GIS layer — active status only
Special districts · Health (1)
- Texoma Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Housing & Community Development (12)
- Bells City Housing Authority
- Denison Housing Authority
- Grayson County Housing Authority
- Gunter City Housing Authority
- Howe City Housing Authority
- Pottsboro City Housing Authority
- Sherman City Housing Authority
- Tioga City Housing Authority
- Tom Bean City Housing Authority
- Van Alstyne Housing Authority
- Whitesboro City Housing Authority
- Whitewright City Housing Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Multi-Purpose (7)
- Cottonwood MUD 2B
- Double Platinum Ranch WCID 1 of Grayson County
- Greater Texoma Utility Authority (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Kimberlin Ranch MUD 3
- Platinum Ranch MUD 1
- Red River Gcd
- Sangani Ranch MUD 1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Public Transit (1)
- Taps Public Transit
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Solid Waste (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Toll Highways (1)
- Grayson County Regional Mobility Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)