Hays County Emergency Services District No. 3
Emergency services districts (ESDs) are political subdivisions of the State of Texas, operating under the Constitution of Texas, Chapter 775. An ESD is much like a school district or a county. As Texas outgrows the abilities of cities and rural volunteer fire departments, ESDs are on the cutting edge of providing fire protection and emergency medical response.
The ESD's role is to collect taxes from the citizens of its respective district and utilize those revenues for emergency services. Those services provided by Hays County ESD#3 include Fire and allied services, First Responder (including EMS) ,and water rescue.
The Commissioners of the ESD are an appointed Board by the County Commissioners to oversee and guide the various activities of the ESD and its divisions.
ESD Contact Information:
Mailing Address:
Hays County Emergency Services District No. 3
3528 Hunter Road
San Marcos, Texas 78666
Email: admin@southhaysfire.com
Phone: 512-754-7963
Fax: 512-396-8051
The current Commissioners are:
Tom Richey, President
Leighton Stallones, Vice-President
Ross Britt, Treasurer
Chase Stapp, Secretary
Lea Ann Kenworthy, Commissioner
Hays County ESD#3 covers the southern portion of Hays County outside the city limits of San Marcos. For a detailed map click on Hays County ESD#3 Map.
HCESD3 Meeting Announcements & Agendas
Monday September 25, 5:00 p.m. -- Regular Meeting posted 09/22/23
Public Notices
Order to Raise Taxes posted 08/28/2023
Notice of Public Hearing on Tax Increase posted 08/16/2023
Notice about 2023 Tax Rates posted 08/16/2023
2023 Tax Rate Calculation Worksheet posted 08/16/2023
Historical ESD3 Information
ESD3 Financial Reports
- FY 2021 Financial Report
- FY 2020 Financial Report
- FY 2019 Financial Report
- FY 2018 Financial Report
- FY 2017 Financial Report
- FY 2016 Financial Report
- FY 2015 Financial Report
- FY 2014 Financial Report
- FY 2013 Financial Report
2023 ESD3 Board Minutes
- Regular Meeting Minutes 04.24.23
- Regular Meeting Minutes 03.27.23
- Special Meeting Minutes 03.20.23
- Regular Meeting Minutes 02.27.23
- Special Meeting Minutes 02.06.23
- Regular Meeting Minutes 01.23.23
2022 ESD3 Board Minutes
- Regular Meeting Minutes 12.19.2022
- Special Meeting Minutes 12.12.2022
- Regular Meeting Minutes 11.21.2022
- Regular Meeting Minutes 10.24.2022
- Special Meeting Minutes 10.17.2022
- Regular Meeting Minutes 09.26.2022
- Regular Meeting Minutes 08.29.2022
- Special Meeting Minutes 08.25.2022
- Special Meeting Minutes 08.22.2022
- Regular Meeting Minutes 08.01.2022
- Regular Meeting Minutes 06.20.2022
- Special Meeting Minutes 06.13.2022
- Regular Meeting Minutes 05.23.2022
- Regular Meeting Minutes 04.25.2022
- Regular Meeting Minutes 03.28.2022
- Regular Meeting Minutes 02.28.2022
- Regular Meeting Minutes 01.31.2022
2021 ESD3 Board Minutes
- Regular Meeting Minutes 12.27.2021
- Regular Meeting Minutes 11.22.2021
- Regular Meeting Minutes 10.25.2021
- Regular Meeting Minutes 09.28.2021
- Regular Meeting Minutes 08.30.2021
- Regular Meeting Minutes 07.26.2021
- Regular Meeting Minutes 06.28.2021
- Regular Meeting Minutes 05.24.2021
- Regular Meeting Minutes 04.12.2021
- Regular Meeting Minutes 03.01.2021
- Regular Meeting Minutes 02.01.2021
- Regular Meeting Minutes 01.25.2021
2020 ESD3 Board Minutes
- Regular Meeting Minutes 11.23.2020
- Regular Meeting Minutes 09.28.2020
- Public Hearing & Special Meeting Minutes 09.09.2020
- Regular Meeting Minutes 08.24.2020
- Special Meeting Minutes 07.31.2020
- Regular Meeting Minutes 07.27.2020
- Regular Meeting Minutes 05.18.2020
- Regular Meeting Minutes 04.27.2020
- Regular Meeting Minutes 03.26.2020
- Regular Meeting Minutes 02.25.2020
- Regular Meeting Minutes 01.27.2020
2019 ESD3 Board Minutes
- Regular Meeting Minutes 12.30.2019
- Regular Meeting Minutes 11.25.2019
- Regular Meeting Minutes 10.28.2019
- Special Meeting Minutes 09.12.2019
- Public Hearing Minutes 09.03.2019
- Public Hearing Minutes 08.29.2019
- Regular Meeting Minutes 08.26.2019
- Special Meeting Minutes 08.15.2019
- Regular Meeting Minutes 07.31.2019
- Regular Meeting Minutes 06.24.2019
- Regular Meeting Minutes 05.30.2019
- Regular Meeting Minutes 04.22.2019
- Regular Meeting Minutes 03.28.2019
- Regular Meeting Minutes 03.06.2019
- Regular Meeting Minutes 01.16.2019
2018 ESD3 Board Minutes
- Regular Meeting Minutes 12.17.2018
- Regular Meeting Minutes 11.13.2018
- Regular Meeting Minutes 10.22.2018
- Regular Meeting Minutes 09.17.2018
- Special Meeting Minutes 09.05.2018
- Regular Meeting Minutes 08.27.2018
- Public Hearing Minutes 08.20.2018
- Public Hearing Minutes 08.16.2018
- Special Meeting Minutes 08.06.2018
- Regular Meeting Minutes 07.23.2018
- Board Meeting Minutes 06.25.2018
- Board Meeting Minutes 05.30.2018
- Board Meeting Minutes 04.23.2018
- Board Meeting Minutes 03.26.2018
- Board Meeting Minutes 02.26.2018
- Board Meeting Minutes 01.22.2018
2017 ESD3 Board Minutes
- Board Meeting Minutes 12.18.2017
- Board Meeting Minutes 11.27.2017
- Board Meeting Minutes 11.06.2017 Special Meeting
- Board Meeting Minutes 11.02.2017 Special Meeting
- Board Meeting Minutes 10.23.2017
- Board Meeting Minutes 10.13.2017 Special Meeting
- Board Meeting Minutes 09.25.2017
- Board Meeting Minutes 09.15.2017
- Board Meeting Minutes 09.11.2017 Special Meeting
- Board Meeting Minutes 09.06.2017 Special Meeting
- Board Meeting Minutes 08.28.2017
- Board Meeting Minutes 07.24.2017
- Board Meeting Minutes 06.26.2017
- Board Meeting Minutes 05.15.2017
- Board Meeting Minutes 04.24.2017
- Board Meeting Minutes 03.27.2017
- Board Meeting Minutes 02.27.2017
- Board Meeting Minutes 01.23.2017
2016 ESD3 Board Minutes
- Board Meeting Minutes 12.20.2016
- Board Meeting Minutes 12.03.2016 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 11.28.2016 amended
- Board Meeting Minutes 10.26.2016
- Board Meeting Minutes 09.26.2016
- Board Meeting Minutes 09.12.2016 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 09.02.2016 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 08.29.2016 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 08.18.2016
- Board Meeting Minutes 07.25.2016
- Board Meeting Minutes 06.27.2016
- Board Meeting Minutes 05.23.2016
- Board Meeting Minutes 04.25.2016 amended
- Board Meeting Minutes 03.28.2016
- Board Meeting Minutes 02.22.2016
- Board Meeting Minutes 02.09.2016 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 01.11.2016
2015 ESD3 Board Minutes
- Board Meeting Minutes 12.15.2015
- Board Meeting Minutes 11.19.2015
- Board Meeting Minutes 10.20.2015
- Board Meeting Minutes 9.25.2015
- Board Meeting Minutes 9.16.2015 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 9.11.2015 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 9.8.2015 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 9.4.2015 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 8.28.2015 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 8.27.2015 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 8.20.2015
- Board Meeting Minutes 8.17.2015 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 8.10.2015 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 7.23.2015
- Board Meeting Minutes 6.25.2015
- Board Meeting Minutes 5.21.2015
- Board Meeting Minutes 5.19.2015 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 5.12.2015 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 4.27.2015 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 4.23.2015
- Board Meeting Minutes 3.19.2015
- Board Meeting Minutes 3.10.2015 Special with Resolution
- Board Meeting Minutes 2.26.2015
- Board Meeting Minutes 1.20.2015
2014 ESD3 Board Minutes
- Board Meeting Minutes 12.23.2014
- Board Meeting Minutes 11.24.2014
- Board Meeting Minutes 10.20.2014
- Board Meeting Minutes 9.23.2014
- Board Meeting Minutes 9.16.2014 Public Hearing #2
- Board Meeting Minutes 9.11.2014 Public Hearing #1
- Board Meeting Minutes 9.2.2014
- Board Meeting Minutes 8.5.2014
- Board Meeting Minutes 6.26.2014
- Board Meeting Minutes 6.17.14
- Board Meeting Minutes 6.2.14
- Board Meeting Minutes 5.20.14
- Board Meeting Minutes 4.30.14
- Board Meeting Minutes 4.24.14
- Board Meeting Minutes 3.21.14
- Board Meeting Minutes 2.28.14
- Board Meeting Minutes 2.22.14
- Board Meeting Minutes 2.18.14
- Board Meeting Minutes 2.7.14
- Board Meeting Minutes 1.21.14
2013 ESD3 Board Minutes
- Board Meeting Minutes 12.9.13 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 12.04.13
- Board Meeting Minutes 11.25.13 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 11.13.13
- Board Meeting Minutes 10.28.13 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 10.15.13
- Board Meeting Minutes 10.7.13 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 9.17.13
- Board Meeting Minutes 9.9.13 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 8.13.13
- Board Meeting Minutes 8.12.13 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 7.31.13 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 7.18.13
- Board Meeting Minutes 7.17.13 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 7.10.13 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 7.10.13 Barlett Cocke Minutes
- Board Meeting Minutes 6.25.13
- Board Meeting Minutes 6.24.13 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 6.05.13 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 5.28.13 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 5.28.13 Bartlett Cocke Agenda
- Board Meeting Minutes 5.21.13
- Board Meeting Minutes 5.15.13 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 4.30.13 Special
- Board Meeting Minutes 4.17.13
- Board Meeting Minutes 3.26.13
- Board Meeting Minutes 3.25.13 Workshop
- Board Meeting Minutes 2.27.13 Workshop
- Board Meeting Minutes 2.19.13
- Board Meeting Minutes 1.15.13