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Court to appoint initial ESD board after Nov. 4 vote gave creation 72.56% support
Summary
Staff told the court the Collin County Emergency Services District (ESD No. 1) passed with 72.56% of votes cast; the court must enter a creation order and appoint five initial commissioners before Jan. 1, 2026. Commissioners discussed appointment method and service options for areas that voted to opt out.
County Administrator Yoon Kim briefed the Commissioners Court on next steps for creating Collin County Emergency Services District No. 1, reporting that the unofficial and canvassed totals showed 6,602 votes in favor and 2,497 against — a 72.56% approval rate for creation. Kim said that, under Health and Safety Code procedures, the court must enter a formal order establishing the district and appoint the initial five emergency services commissioners before Jan. 1, 2026, and that two initial members will serve one‑year terms while three will serve two‑year…
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