








The District is governed by an appointed Board of Managers. The members are appointed in accordance with State law by the various entities participating in 9-1-1 service in Galveston County. The appointing agencies are as follows:
Participating Cities by the Mayor & Councilmember Association
2 Members
Volunteer Fire Departments by the Galveston Co. Fire Fighter’s Association
1 Member
Galveston County Commissioners Court
2 Members
Principal Service Supplier, SWB (Non-Voting)
1 Member
The District Board sets policies, approves system acquisition, assesses the 9-1-1 service fee, approves the budget, and appoints the Executive Director. The District staff is responsible for providing to the Board all information required to make financial and other policy decisions. Board Members are unpaid volunteers who give their time and energy to insure a quality 9-1-1 system for the Galveston County area. The current Board is as follows:
C.T. "Tommy" Anderson, , Chairman, Galveston Co. Fire Fighters Association
Louis Decker, Vice Chair, Mayor & Councilmember Association
Carlos Garza, Galveston Co. Commissioners Court
Charlie Everts , Mayor & Councilmember Association
J. L. Campbell, Galveston Co. Commissioners Court
Bobby DeSanto ,(non-voting) Southwestern Bell Telephone, SWB
Louis Decker
Vice Chairman
Tommy Anderson
Board Chairman