Bobbie J. Mitchell

Honorable Bobbie J. Mitchell

Bobbie J. Mitchell, Commissioner Precinct 3

Phone: 972-434-4780
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Family Information

  • Lived in Lewisville since 1971
  • Married to Fred
  • Two children, Darin (Tonia) and Rhonda (Keith Reinacher)
  • Nine grandchildren:
    • Alexa
    • Colin
    • Ethan
    • John
    • Justin (Brandi)
    • Kennedy
    • Mitchell
    • Sara (Keith)
    • Sydney
  • Three great grandchildren, Jacob, Maddie and Ella
  • Member of Love Chapel C.O.G.I.C. since 1959
  • United Theological Seminary/Dallas Texas Extension Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree April 27, 2003

Government Service

  • Denton County Commissioner 2000 to Present
  • Mayor of Lewisville 1993 to 2000
  • Lewisville City Council 1990 to 2000
  • Mayor Pro Tem 1992
  • Deputy Mayor Pro Tem 1991
  • Planning and Zoning Commission 1987 to 1990
  • Zoning Board of Adjustment 1985 to 1987
  • Mayors Committee on Disabilities 1994
  • City of Lewisville Community Relations Committee 1991 to 1994
  • NCTCOG Regional Transportation Council 1998
  • NCTCOG Executive Board of Directors 1996 to 1998, 1999 to 2000, 2004 to 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012; President NCTCOG2012
  • Governor Bush Texas Regional Review/Redevelopment Committee 1996 to 2000
  • NCTCOG Emergency Preparedness Planning Council 2002 to Present
  • Conference of Urban Counties Policy Committee 2006 to Present
  • Vice Chairman Conference of Urban Counties 2010 to 2013
  • Chairman Conference of Urban Counties 2014 to 2015
  • North and East Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association (1st VP) 2006
  • Attorney General Municipal Advisory Committee 1997 to 1998
  • TML Legislative Committee - Vice Chairman of Personnel 1998
  • Denton County Civil Service Commission 2001 to Present
  • JJAEP2001
  • North and East Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association - President 2008 to 2009
  • Executive Board County Judges and Commissioners Association - 2009
  • Commissioner Court Leadership Academy - 2009 to 2010

Community Involvement

  • Vice-President of American Businesswomen’s Association 1988
  • Denton County Welfare Board of Directors 1992 to 1994
  • Christian Community Action (CCA) 1995 to 1997
  • Grapevine Rotary Club 1988 to 1989
  • Lewisville Rotary 1989 to 1999, 2000 to Present
  • Lifeline Academy Board of Directors 1992 to 1998
  • Sam’s Club Board of Directors 1995
  • Multi-agency Task Force for Youth 1994
  • Salvation Army Board of Directors 1998 to 2001
  • Boys and Girls Club of Denton County Board of Directors 1998 to 1999
  • Greater Lewisville United Way Board Of Directors 2002 to 2007
  • Cross Timbers Girl Scouts Board Of Directors 2002 to 2004 / 2nd VP2003
  • Community Advisory Board 2003 - Present
  • Denton County Children Advocacy Advisory Board 2003 to Present
  • Denton County Friends of the Family Advisory Board
  • Journey to Dream Advisory Board 2014 to Present
  • Lewisville Chamber of Commerce Governmental Affairs Committee 2001 to Present
  • Lewisville Chamber of Commerce Board of Director 2010
  • Flower Mound Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors - Present
  • YMCA Board of Directors 2003
  • Past Mentor at Marcus High School
  • Charter Member of Denton County Pachyderm Club 1997
  • Lewisville Area Republican Women (L.A.R.C.)
  • Republican Men Club 2010
  • 2002 Delegate Republican Convention
  • Neighbor to Neighbor 2007 to 2013
  • North Star Bank Development Board 2008
  • Justin Civic Foundation Board 2008
  • Denton Community Health Advisory Committee 2013
  • Denton County Behavioral Health Leadership Team 2015
  • Denton County Behavioral Health Leadership Team 2015 to Present
  • Denton County Homelessness Leadership Team 2016 to Present
  • CISNT Lunch With A Leader Mentoring Program (Hedrick Middle School) 2015 to Present

Awards/Recognition

  • YMCA Minority Achiever 1990
  • Harte-Hanks Women Who Make a Difference Award 1990
  • B.O.S.S. Award 1994
  • Good Scout Award 1994
  • Lewisville Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year 1999
  • Allofus Ministries Outstanding Community Service 1999
  • Lewisville Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Leadership Award 1993
  • Status of Women Award 2000
  • Grapevine High School Hall of Fame 2004
  • Flower Mound Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year 2016
  • NCTC2017 F. M. HEMPHILL Distinguished Alumni Award

Business Career

  • Retired from GTE in May 1993 after 20 years of service in various Management positions
  • Denton County Precinct Number 3 Constable Office 1996 to 2000

Education

  • Graduate of Grapevine High School
  • Attended Tarrant County Junior College
  • Attended Cooke County Junior College
  • Numerous Management Training Courses GTE/City/County
  • Graduate of Leadership Lewisville
  • VG Young Commissioner Court Leadership Academy 2009 to 2010