Elected Officials:
Don Agold, Alderman, Pool & Trailer Parking
Term Expires Nov 2026
Shelia Hermes, Mayor ProTem, Waste Management
Term Expires Nov 2025
Tim Johnson, Alderman, Parks & Boat Ramps
Term Expires Nov 2025
Natalie Oñate, Mayor
Term Expires Nov 2025
Bill Grissom, Alderman, Roads & Drainage
Term Expires Nov 2026
Kim Cochran, Buildings and Maintenance
Term Expires Nov 2026
* Notify City Secretary if you are interested in serving on Council
Appointed Officials:
Damian Decell, Treasurer
Brad Neighbor, City Attorney
* Appointments are affirmed yearly
Support Team:
Regina Kiser, City Administrator
Melissa Kreindel, City Secretary
Anthony Katsoulas, Police Chief
Kyle Burch, Groundskeeper
Steve Foster, Maintenance
Roles and Responsibilities
Details found here.
Council Meetings
Town Council Meets 2nd Tuesday of each Month, 7 pm, Town Hall
Emergency Siren is tested prior to the meeting, except in inclement weather.
Address Council
- Questions/comments for council may be emailed any time to City Secretary.
- Citizens are welcome to provide input at council meetings, but council is not permitted to discuss items not on the agenda. Items requiring discussion will be placed on a future agenda.
- To request an agenda item in advance, email City Secretary.
- Note that lead time is required to place items on an agenda. This varies by month, but generally requests are required one – two weeks in advance of meetings.
- email City Secretary: enchantedoaks@enchantedoaks.org.
Information on Texas Open Meetings Act is available through Texas Attorney General.
Steps to Change an Ordinance
- Place the topic on a council meeting agenda for open discussion.
- Present your case, other interested citizens comment, council discusses.
- If council arrives at a consensus to proceed with changes, the city attorney would then amend the appropriate ordinance(s).
- Amended Ordinance(s) would then be submitted for a formal council vote at a future council meeting.
Elections, Budget, Tax Rate
- Town contracts with Henderson County for Elections, Appraisals, and Tax Collections.
- Council approves Town budget yearly and amends as needed.
- Tax rates are established yearly.
- Both Budget & Tax Rates are finalized (by vote) in August, as required by Henderson County.
- All processes follow Texas law for small taxing units.
- Town subscribes to Texas Municipal League to provide guidance on yearly requirements changes.