SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County leaders are set to formally recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month during a Commissioners Court meeting that will also include a detailed look at local domestic violence data.
According to a press release from the Bexar County Public Information Office, Bexar County Commissioners Court will present a proclamation recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, at 9 a.m.
The presentation is scheduled for the double-height courtroom on the second floor of the Bexar County Courthouse, 100 Dolorosa, San Antonio, Texas 78205.
The county said the ceremonial proclamation is intended to highlight Bexar County’s ongoing commitment to supporting victims and survivors, rehabilitating people who use harm, and raising public awareness around domestic violence. The county also described domestic violence as a critical public health crisis and said the proclamation is meant to reinforce local efforts and support local programs focused on victim advocacy and rehabilitation of people who use harm.
As part of the same agenda, the Joint City/County Collaborative Commission on Domestic Violence team is expected to give a presentation and take part in a discussion about the CCDV 2025 Annual Statistical Data Report.
The county said the CCDV compiled the report to raise awareness about domestic violence by providing comprehensive statistics collected by law enforcement, the justice system, nonprofits and health care institutions.
The release lists CCDV co-chairs and members among those expected to participate, including Hon. Monique Diaz of the 150th Civil District Court in Bexar County and María Villagómez, deputy city manager for the city of San Antonio.