Bio – Andy Eads

Denton County Judge

Andy Eads is the County Judge of Denton County, a position he has held since 2019. A proud native Texan and fifth-generation resident of Denton County, Eads began his public service to the county as Precinct 4 County Commissioner, serving three terms before being elected County Judge.

As County Judge, Eads has focused on addressing the needs of one of the fastest-growing counties in the country. His leadership has prioritized maintaining low tax rates, improving transportation infrastructure, and attracting high-quality jobs to ensure continued growth and prosperity.

A recognized leader in transportation throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, and a past Chair of the Regional Transportation Council, Judge Eads has worked tirelessly to improve all modes of transportation across Denton County and the entire DFW region, focusing on enhancing connectivity and regional infrastructure.

Eads holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Howard Payne University and a Master of Public Administration from the University of North Texas. His local government career began with the Town of Addison, where he worked in the City Manager’s Office, Budget Office, and Human Resources, gaining invaluable experience that laid the foundation for his leadership in Denton County.

Outside his public service, Eads is actively involved in various civic and non-profit organizations. He resides in Flower Mound with his wife, Ginger, and their three children.