Biography
Vicki Byrd was elected to the District 1 position in May 2021 and is serving her first term. Vicki Byrd is a long term resident of Denton as her education began in 1983 as a student at Texas Woman's University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice/Psychology and culminating a Master of Education, Teacher Leadership degree at the University of Phoenix. She is a former Law Enforcement Officer, Risk Management Associate, and a Special Education Teacher. She retired with the State of Texas after 31 years of service in 2018.
Vicki 's experiences include a background of:
- Education
- Emergency Management
- Law Enforcement
- Occupational/Environmental Health and Safety
- Risk Management
Vicki is a wife and mom of two adult daughters who graduated from Denton High School (Go Broncos).
Boards & Commissions
She has served on boards and committees of several local organizations in the area, including (but not limited to) the:
- Denton City Parks and Recreation Board
- Denton County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
- Denton Noon Rotary Club
- Habitat for Humanity
- Library Board
- Morse Street Baptist Church
- Texas Woman's National Alumni
Committees
Community Partnership Committee, Mobility Committee, Development Code Review Committee, Downtown Denton Tax Increment Financing Reinvestment Zone No. One Board, Discover Denton Advisory Board, and the Denton Community Shelter Advisory Board