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Dexter L. McCoy
Commissioner Dexter L. McCoy is a proud product of Fort Bend County’s Mission Bend community, serving Precinct 4 residents on Commissioners Court since January 2023. The son of a teenage parents, he defied the odds and excelled in Fort Bend public schools, graduated from Boston University, and devoted his career to public service and preserving human dignity, starting as an appointee in the Obama Administration, continuing as a district leader in the Fort Bend Independent School District.
Since being sworn into office, Commissioner McCoy and his team have advanced policy initiatives focused on engaging historically excluded communities and improving quality of life. They passed the first paid parental leave policy and nearly doubled the amount of sick time offered to county employees, invested millions in mobility and parks improvements, including building the African American Heritage Monument and Park in Kendleton and appointed the precinct's first Latina justice of the peace. Commissioner McCoy and his wife Chelsea live in Richmond with their daughters Piper and Porter, along with their Goldendoodle Fitz.
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