Ellis County jobs and careers
Waxahachie, TX, United States
As of October 23, 2026, Ellis County has no open roles listed.
About Ellis County
Establishment The Texas State legislature officially established Ellis County on December 20,1849 when it passed a bill sponsored by Gen. Edward H. Tarrant. It was drawn from Navarro County and is named for Richard Ellis, president of the Texas Constitutional Convention of 1836. County Seat Waxahachie was named the county seat and established on land donated by E. W. Rogers in August, 1850. William Hawkins was the first chief justice (county judge). Judge Oran Milo Roberts presided over the first term of the Ellis County district court during the fall of 1850. General Demographic Characteristics for Ellis County Texas, 2010 United States Census Bureau: Total population 149,610 Total area of 952 square miles, of which, 940 square miles of it is land and 12 square miles is water
- Founded
- 1849
- Employees
- 350
- Headquarters
- Waxahachie
Leadership
The top of Ellis County's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.
Kameron Raburn
Ellis County Historical Commission
Jackie Miller
Judge
Jobs at Ellis County
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Ellis County jobs: common questions
- Is Ellis County hiring right now?
- Ellis County has no open roles listed as of October 23, 2026. Roles appear here as soon as they are posted on Ellis County's careers site.
- Where is Ellis County headquartered?
- Ellis County is headquartered in Waxahachie, TX, United States and was founded in 1849.
- Who leads Ellis County?
- Kameron Raburn, Ellis County Historical Commission, is at the top of Ellis County's org chart.
- How do I apply for a job at Ellis County?
- Pick a role on Ellis County's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Ellis County's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.