Jefferson County
Welcome to Jefferson County
The Jefferson County Office of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service educates Texans in all areas of agriculture including horticulture, marine sciences, environmental stewardship, youth and adult life skills, human capital and leadership, and community economic development. We offer the knowledge resources of Texas A&M and Prairie View A&M Universities to educate Texans for self-improvement, individual action and community problem solving. We, the Jefferson County Office of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, are part of a statewide educational network and a member of the Texas A&M University System linked in a unique partnership with the nationwide Cooperative Extension System and Jefferson County Commissioners’ Court.
Extension values and promotes principles of citizen and community involvement, scientifically based education, lifelong learning and volunteerism.
The Jefferson County Office of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service provides access to all citizens and works cooperatively with other Texas A&M University System agencies and a host of governmental and external organizations to achieve our goal of educating the citizens of Jefferson County in every subject matter possible.
Jefferson County
AgriLife Extension offers key programs across the state that are organized and supported at the county level. Click the links below for more information about local programming or contact your county office.
Are your kids interested in joining 4-H?
2025-2026 Texas 4-H Project List
2025-2026 4-H Eligibility Form
Jefferson County Master Gardeners hold their monthly meeting on the second Thursday each month. The next meeting will be held on Thursday, November 13th at 6 p.m. Call our office for more information.
Jefferson County Extension Education Association holds their monthly meetings on the first Tuesday of each month. The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 4th at 10 a.m. at the Port Arthur Public Library. Call the office for more information.
Meatra Extension Education Club monthly meetings follow the Association’s meeting.
Upcoming Events
Extension Topics for Jefferson County
News from Across the State
Jefferson County
Contact Us
Beaumont, TX 77701-3642
Staff Directory
- County Extension AgentAgriculture and Natural ResourcesCounty Administrator
- County Extension Agent4-H and Youth Development4-H Coordinator
- County Extension AgentCoastal and Marine Resources
- County Extension AgentHorticulture
- County Extension AgentFamily and Community Health
- County Horticulture/CMR Secretary
- County Administrative Secretary
- County 4-H Secretary
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- County Extension Agent - CEDCommunity/Economic Development