City of Rockwall - City Secretary


OUR MISSION & VALUES To act as a progressive administrator of municipal clerical duties and legal records entrusted to the Office of the City Secretary, in order to enhance delivery of superior customer service to our citizens. The Office of the City Secretary believes in being responsive to our citizens with professional knowledge, enthusiasm and timely service. CONTACT INFORMATION When requesting open records/public information, members of the public are strongly encouraged* to submit written requests electronically utilizing the online submission portal (not via sending an e-mail). Doing so will ensure requests are routed to the appropriate department and responded to in the most expeditious manner. Although strongly discouraged, if absolutely necessary, requests may be e-mailed to: openrecords@rockwall.com. Or, for Police Department records, e-mail to: pdrecords@rockwall.com. Written requests may also be mailed or dropped off in person at the following address: Rockwall City Hall – ATTN: City Secretary, 3rd Floor – 385 South Goliad Street – Rockwall, TX 75087. Or, for police records, go to the Rockwall Police Department, Records Division at 205 West Rusk Street – Rockwall, TX 75087. In accordance with Section 552.234, any emailed request submitted to any other city e-mail address other than the one listed above will not be responded to. Kristy Teague * Assistant to the City Manager/ City Secretary P: (972) 772-6406 \| F: (972) 771-7727 Margaret Delaney * Assistant to the City Secretary P: (972) 772-6700 BUSINESS HOURS Monday – Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm ALCOHOL PERMITTING Applications accepted for alcohol permits, licenses On November 6th 2007, voters approved two propositions: to allow the sale of beer and wine for off-premise consumption and to allow mixed beverage sales in restaurants without requiring private clubs. Liquor Permit Application BOARDS & COMMISSIONS The following information is a brief summary of the City of Rockwall's current Boards and Commissions. In addition to these Boards and Commissions, the City Council may appoint short-term committees for special purposes. Boards & Commissions descriptions Online Boards Application YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL The purpose of the Rockwall Youth Advisory Council is to provide participation by local youth in municipal government. The YAC takes initiatives directed toward effective change that benefits local youth and provides positive community impact through organized participation in various city sponsored activities and events. Youth Advisory Council Page Youth Advisory Council Application		PUBLIC INFORMATION & OPEN RECORDS REQUESTS Please use the link below to log in to our Public Records Center. Public Records Center About the Texas Public Information Act PUBLIC MEETINGS If you are interested in attending City Council or boards/commissions meetings, follow the link below to view a complete list of Local Government Meetings that are available to the public. Meeting Minutes & Agendas CITY ELECTIONS City of Rockwall annually calls a municipal election to be held in May on State-prescribed Uniform Election dates (currently the 1st Saturday in May) for the purpose of electing City Council members. Other elections, such as Bond Elections and/or Charter Amendment Elections, may be held in either May or November on Uniform Election dates. To register to vote, please contact the Rockwall County Elections Administrator’s Office at (972) 204-6200 or visit www.rockwallvotes.com. For more information on City of Rockwall’s elected officials, terms and the next regular City Council election, please click here. MAY 2, 2026 GENERAL ELECTION INFORMATION Rockwall County Elections Department Internet Posting Requirement for Political Subdivisions CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTS Campaign Finance Reports Under Title 15 of the Texas Election Code, local candidates, officeholders, and specific-purpose committees are required to file campaign finance reports with the City Secretary's Office. Local candidates, officeholders, and specific-purpose committees are required to file reports of contributions and expenditures, as applicable, in accordance with the Texas Ethics Commission filing schedule. The City Secretary's Office is not responsible for reviewing the required documents, advising filers, or ensuring that candidates, officeholders, or specific-purpose committees file the required documents. All inquiries should be directed to the Texas Ethics Commission. In accordance with Sections 552.024, 552.117, and 552.1175 of the Texas Government Code and Section 254.0401 of the Texas Election Code, certain filers’ home addresses and/or home telephone numbers are excepted from disclosure and, therefore, may have been redacted from the reports available on this website, where applicable.

OUR MISSION & VALUES
To act as a progressive administrator of municipal clerical duties and legal records entrusted to the Office of the City Secretary, in order to enhance delivery of superior customer service to our citizens.

The Office of the City Secretary believes in being responsive to our citizens with professional knowledge, enthusiasm and timely service.

CONTACT INFORMATION

*When requesting open records/public information, members of the public are strongly encouraged to submit written requests electronically utilizing the online submission portal (not via sending an e-mail). Doing so will ensure requests are routed to the appropriate department and responded to in the most expeditious manner. Although strongly discouraged, if absolutely necessary, requests may be e-mailed to: openrecords@rockwall.com. Or, for Police Department records, e-mail to: pdrecords@rockwall.com. Written requests may also be mailed or dropped off in person at the following address: Rockwall City Hall – ATTN: City Secretary, 3rd Floor – 385 South Goliad Street – Rockwall, TX 75087. Or, for police records, go to the Rockwall Police Department, Records Division at 205 West Rusk Street – Rockwall, TX 75087. In accordance with Section 552.234, any emailed request submitted to any other city e-mail address other than the one listed above will not be responded to.

Kristy Teague *
Assistant to the City Manager/ City Secretary
P: (972) 772-6406 | F: (972) 771-7727

Margaret Delaney *
Assistant to the City Secretary
P: (972) 772-6700

BUSINESS HOURS
Monday – Friday
8:00am to 5:00pm

ALCOHOL PERMITTING
Applications accepted for alcohol permits, licenses
On November 6th 2007, voters approved two propositions: to allow the sale of beer and wine for off-premise consumption and to allow mixed beverage sales in restaurants without requiring private clubs. Liquor Permit Application

BOARDS & COMMISSIONS
The following information is a brief summary of the City of Rockwall's current Boards and Commissions. In addition to these Boards and Commissions, the City Council may appoint short-term committees for special purposes.
Boards & Commissions descriptions

Online Boards Application

YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL

The purpose of the Rockwall Youth Advisory Council is to provide participation by local youth in municipal government. The YAC takes initiatives directed toward effective change that benefits local youth and provides positive community impact through organized participation in various city sponsored activities and events.
Youth Advisory Council Page
Youth Advisory Council Application

PUBLIC INFORMATION &
OPEN RECORDS REQUESTS

Please use the link below to log in to our Public Records Center.
Public Records Center

About the Texas Public Information Act

PUBLIC MEETINGS
If you are interested in attending City Council or boards/commissions meetings, follow the link below to view a complete list of Local Government Meetings that are available to the public. Meeting Minutes & Agendas

CITY ELECTIONS
City of Rockwall annually calls a municipal election to be held in May on State-prescribed Uniform Election dates (currently the 1st Saturday in May) for the purpose of electing City Council members. Other elections, such as Bond Elections and/or Charter Amendment Elections, may be held in either May or November on Uniform Election dates. To register to vote, please contact the Rockwall County Elections Administrator’s Office at (972) 204-6200 or visit www.rockwallvotes.com. For more information on City of Rockwall’s elected officials, terms and the next regular City Council election, please click here.

MAY 2, 2026 GENERAL ELECTION INFORMATION

Rockwall County Elections Department

Internet Posting Requirement for Political Subdivisions

CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTS

Campaign Finance Reports

Under Title 15 of the Texas Election Code, local candidates, officeholders, and specific-purpose committees are required to file campaign finance reports with the City Secretary's Office.

Local candidates, officeholders, and specific-purpose committees are required to file reports of contributions and expenditures, as applicable, in accordance with the Texas Ethics Commission filing schedule.

The City Secretary's Office is not responsible for reviewing the required documents, advising filers, or ensuring that candidates, officeholders, or specific-purpose committees file the required documents. All inquiries should be directed to the Texas Ethics Commission.

In accordance with Sections 552.024, 552.117, and 552.1175 of the Texas Government Code and Section 254.0401 of the Texas Election Code, certain filers’ home addresses and/or home telephone numbers are excepted from disclosure and, therefore, may have been redacted from the reports available on this website, where applicable.