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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...

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Various online resources including City Council agenda, Open Records Request, Online Citation Payment and Building Permits are here for your convenience.

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Community Spotlight


2025 City Holidays

City Holidays

New Year’s Day

Monday, January 1st 2025

Martin Luther King Day

Monday, January 20th 2025
SOLID WASTE WILL BE ACCEPTED

President’s Day

Monday, February 17th 2025
SOLID WASTE WILL BE ACCEPTED

Good Friday

Friday, April 18th 2025

Memorial Day

Monday, May 26th 2025

Juneteenth

Thursday, June 19th 2025
SOLID WASTE WILL BE ACCEPTED

Independence Day

Friday, July 4th 2025

Labor Day

Monday, September 1st 2025

Columbus / Indigneous People's Day

Monday, October 13th 2025
SOLID WASTE WILL BE ACCEPTED

Veteran’s Day

Tuesday, November 11th 2025

Thanksgiving Day

Thursday, November 27th 2025

Day after Thanksgiving

Friday, November 28th 2025

Christmas Eve		 Wednesday, December 24th 2025

Christmas Day

Thursday, December 25th 2025

Here To Serve Terrell Hills

  • John Low, City Mayor
  • 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.
City Council
  • Gail Baham, Chief of Police
  • 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.
Police Department
  • Billy Knupp, Fire Chief
  • 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.
Fire Department

News & Notices

Request For Proposal - Banking

Request for Proposal - For Banking Depository Services
Terrell Hills Banking RFP25 Page 1

Holiday PSA 2024

Holiday PSA

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2025 DRAFT Budget

1. 25 Budget Title Page

2025 DRAFT Budget

Halloween Safety PSA


Happy Halloween



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Pool Drainage PSA

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License Plate Reader PSA

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Notice of Tax Rate

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Terrell Hills 2024 Tax Rate Notice
Terrell Hills 2024 Tax Rate Worksheet

Annual 4th of July Parade & Block Party

Join city staff at the Annual 4th of July Parade & Block Party on Thursday, July 4th. The parade will begin at 10am, block party to immediately follow. There will be free food, drinks and entertainment for all ages. If you want to participate in the parade, the line up will be down Ivy Lane. Please be aware that sections of Eldon and Geneseo will be blocked off during the events. Please call city hall at 210-824-7401 for more information.

Please note that City Hall will be closed on Thursday, July 4th, there will be no trash pickup that day. City Hall will be closed on Friday, July 5th, but there will be regular trash pickup.

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Pedestrian Safety PSA

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San Antonio, Texas 78209

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