Schertz (pop 41,199) nineteen miles west of Seguin on I-35, was named for Sebastian Schertz, a merchant there in 1875. The city was incorporated in 1964 and boasts of the picturesque Schertz Parkway leading from I-35 into the city.
Children living in the city attend the Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District.
Since its beginning in 1958, the City of Schertz has maintained, at the forefront, its desire to focus on the quality of life enjoyed by our residents. Schertz Parks & Recreation promotes that quality of life by providing a diverse blend of parks, recreation activities and open space areas to accommodate the current and future needs of its residents. We hope you get out and enjoy all the fun to be had in Schertz!
