The precinct 3 Matagorda
County Constables office is located in Palacios Texas, which is approximately 90 miles southwest of Houston, on state highway
35. Precinct 3 encompases a large amount of rural area , as well as including some of the city of Bay City. It borders Calhoun
and Jackson counties to the west, and includes some of Matagorda County's largest industrial areas to include the South Texas
Nuclear Power Plant, the Palacios turning basin complex and several other large businesses. It also includes within it's boundries
several square miles of waterways. The precinct extends several miles out into Matagorda Bay starting near precinct 2 at Matagorda
Beach, and extends along the coast to the Calhoun county line.The Constables office is actively involved in traffic enforcement,
neighborhood patrols, warrant and civil process serving, and works closely with other local and state law enforcement agencies
that serve the county and it's residents.
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Constable Kenneth V. Smith;
Constable Kenneth V. Smith began his law- enforcement career with the Palacios Police Dept. reserves in the
early 1980's. He not only served as Captain of that reserve force, but was also instrumental in it's formation and organization
that is still in place today. He went on to serve under Constable Adam " Bubba" Price as deputy Constable, and was elected
to Constable Price's position after he retired in 1993. Constable Smith holds an advanced peace officer's license from
TCLEOSE, and has achieved numerous other training accomplishments to follow.
E-mail Constable Smith below;
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