Matt Carpenter has spent his life defending our community and keeping our streets safe. Now, he’s proud to work hard for North Texas as your Precinct 1 Collin County Constable.

A third-generation law enforcement officer, Matt has spent his life in service of others. Matt took his first job in law enforcement in 2003 and has since worked with the Plano Police Department, the Henderson Police Department, and the Collin County Constable’s office. Matt’s rise through the ranks to Chief Deputy Constable, proves his leadership skills and deep understanding of the intricacies of law enforcement. His unwavering commitment to service and his dedication to upholding the values of justice and safety have not only earned him the respect of his peers but have also made him an influential member of the law enforcement community.

Matt is also a board member of the Texas Justice of the Peace and Constable Association and the North Texas Justice of the Peace and Constable Association. Constable Carpenter has attended numerous law enforcement training academies and now leverages his experience to provide and lead training to fellow officers.

Matt ran for Collin County Constable in 2022 and emerged as the conservative consensus choice from a wide field of qualified candidates. North Texans trusted Matt to be their Constable when they elected him in a competitive runoff election that year. Since taking office, Matt has worked diligently to keep Collin County safe, spend taxpayer dollars wisely, and ensure that our community remains a safe place to live, work, and raise a family.

When he is not at work, Matt and his wife, Casey, love spending time with their three children and attending Melissa ISD and McKinney Christian Academy games and events, supporting the local athletes who are pursuing education and careers in our community. The Carpenter family attends the First Baptist Church in Blue Ridge.