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List of counties in Texas; National Register of Historic Places listings in Real County, Texas; Real County, Texas; Rio Frio, Texas; User:Nyttend/County templates/TX/3; User:Patapsco913/sandbox; File talk:Map of Texas highlighting Real County.svg; Template:RealCountyTX-geo-stub; Template:Real County, Texas; Category:Populated places in Real ...
The U.S. state of Texas is divided into 254 counties, more than any other U.S. state. [1] While only about 20% of Texas counties are generally located within the Houston—Dallas—San Antonio—Austin areas, they serve a majority of the state's population with approximately 22,000,000 inhabitants.
The second map shows a partition of the counties into 12 regions of Texas, as defined by the Texas comptroller. The table, further below, reports currently listings by county, updated frequently. [a] Regions are defined by the Texas State Comptroller, who has partitioned the state into 12 regions for economic performance reporting, as shown here.
In smaller counties, the county judge actually does perform judicial duties, but in larger counties the judge's role is limited to serving on the commissioners court and certifying elections. Certain officials, such as the sheriff and tax collector, are elected separately by the voters, but the commissioners court determines their office ...
This is a list of unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Texas, listed by county. This may include disincorporated communities, towns with no incorporated status, ghost towns , or census-designated places .
Texas has a total of 254 counties, by far the largest number of counties of any state. Counties in Texas have limited regulatory (ordinance) authority. [1] Counties also have much less legal power than home rule municipalities. They can only pass ordinances (local laws with penalties for violations) in cases where the Texas statutes have given ...
In 1940, Concho County became part of a soil-conservation district. [4] In 1985, the Texas Water Commission granted permission to impound 554,000 acre-feet (683,000,000 m 3) of water on the Colorado River at Stacy, to create the O. H. Ivie Reservoir. [8] In 1988, Concho County was the leading sheep-producing county in Texas. [4]
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