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  2. Harris County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Economically, Harris County along with other Texas counties has one of the nation's highest property tax rates. In 2007, the county was ranked in the top 25 at 22nd in the nation for property taxes as percentage of the homes value on owner-occupied housing; the list only includes counties with a population over 65,000 for comparability. [23]

  3. Stafford, Texas - Wikipedia

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    1347777 [3] Website. www.staffordtx.gov. Stafford is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, in the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. The city is mostly in Fort Bend County, with a small part in Harris County. As of the 2020 census, Stafford's population was 17,666, [4] down from 17,693 at the 2010 census.

  4. List of counties in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Dawson County, formed in 1858 in what is now Kinney County and Uvalde County and abolished in 1866 (not to be confused with the present-day Dawson County). Encinal County, formed in 1856. Abolished in 1899 and annexed to Webb County. Foley County, formed in 1887 from Presidio County. Annexed in 1897 to Brewster County.

  5. Houston - Wikipedia

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    Houston (/ ˈ h juː s t ən / ⓘ; HEW-stən) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the seat of Harris County; as well as the principal city of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States and the ...

  6. Category:Populated places in Harris County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Populated places in Harris County, Texas" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  7. Property tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Median household income and taxes. Most local governments in the United States impose a property tax, also known as a millage rate, as a principal source of revenue. [1] This tax may be imposed on real estate or personal property. The tax is nearly always computed as the fair market value of the property, multiplied by an assessment ratio ...

  8. Bellaire, Texas - Wikipedia

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    48-07300 [4] GNIS feature ID. 1330381 [2] Website. [1] Bellaire is a city in southwestern Harris County, Texas, United States, within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. [5] As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city population was 17,202. It is surrounded by the cities of Houston and West University Place.

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas

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    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.