City of Terrell Hills
Terrell Hills is a suburban community off the Old Austin Highway five miles northeast of downtown San Antonio in central Bexar County. The community was named for Frederick Terrell, who promoted the area as a residential addition in the late 1920s. One business and a population of 1,236 were reported there in 1930. Learn more about our history...City Government
City council meeting information, Open Records Requests, and all things City Government related are here.Online Resources
Various online resources including City Council agenda, Open Records Request, Online Citation Payment and Building Permits are here for your convenience.City Departments
Police Department information, Fire / EMS Department information, Public Works information, Municipal Court information.
Community Spotlight
2024 DRAFT Budget
National Night Out
Tax Rate Public Hearing
Back to School PSA
Notice of Tax Rate
Here To Serve Terrell Hills
- John B. Low
- City Mayor
- John B. Low has lived in Terrell Hills since 1992. He has served as Mayor since 2020 and on City Council for 6 years prior to that. In addition, John served on the Board of Adjustment and the Planning and Zoning Committee of Terrell Hills. He also served for 5 years on the Alamo Heights School Foundation Board. Professionally, he is the managing partner of the Law Offices of John B. Low, PC, a transactional law firm. John is married to Rhonda Brannan and has 3 children, Blakely, Madeline and Robert and one granddaughter Erin.
- Gail Baham
- Chief of Police
- Chief Baham has dedicated 18 years of service with the Terrell Hills Police Department. Chief Baham serves Terrell Hills as a graduate of the prestigious FBI National Academy as well as the Bill Blackwood’s Law Enforcement Management Institute Leadership Command College. Chief Baham holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice and a Master’s of Public Administration Degree with a focus on Disaster Management from Sam Houston State University. Chief Baham is excited to lead the Terrell Hills Police Department into a prosperous future by ensuring the safety and security of the citizens whom she proudly serves.
- Billy Knupp
- Fire Chief
- Chief Knupp has been with Terrell Hills for 26 Years, he came to us from Kerrville Fire department where he started his career as a Firefighter/EMT in 1993. While at Terrell Hills he has risen through the ranks from Firefighter/Paramedic to Fire Chief. He is a graduate of the National Fire Academy and The Texas Fire Chief’s Academy. Billy is married to Maggi and they have three boys Kamdon, Conner and Kinsey.
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Stage 2 Water Restrictions
Watering with a sprinkler, irrigation system or soaker hose is allowed only once a week between 7-11 a.m. and 7-11 p.m. on your designated day. Your day is determined by the last number in your address.
0 or 1 – Monday
2 or 3 – Tuesday
4 or 5 – Wednesday
6 or 7 – Thursday
8 or 9 – Friday
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Official Web Site of the
City of Terrell Hills, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Administrative Offices:
5100 N New Braunfels Ave
San Antonio, Texas 78209