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  2. List of councils of government - Wikipedia

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    North Central Texas Council of Governments; Panhandle Regional Planning Commission; Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission; Rio Grande Council of Governments;

  3. List of Texas state agencies - Wikipedia

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  4. Law of Texas - Wikipedia

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    [2] [5] In 1963, the Texas legislature began a major revision of the 1925 Texas statutory classification scheme, and as of 1989 over half of the statutory law had been arranged under the recodification process. [2] The de facto codifications are Vernon's Texas Statutes Annotated and Vernon's Texas Codes Annotated, commonly known as Vernon's.

  5. Government of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Counties in Texas have limited regulatory (ordinance) authority. [14] Counties in Texas do not have zoning power (except for limited instances). However, counties can collect a small portion of property tax and spend it to provide residents with needed services or to employ the power of eminent domain. The Harris County Administration Building

  6. Administrative divisions of Texas - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Judiciary of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Administrative Director of the Office of Court Administration serves as Executive Director for the Council. The Texas Office of Court Administration provides information and research, technology services, budgetary and legal support, and other administrative assistance to a variety of judicial branch entities and courts, under the ...

  8. Home rule in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cities that have not adopted a charter are organized by state law. Such a city is called a "general law city" (or a "code city"), which will be managed by a five-member city council. As of January 21, 2020, 125 of California's 478 cities were charter cities. [6] [7] Colorado: Yes Yes

  9. Category:State agencies of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Teacher Retirement System of Texas; Texas Aeronautics Commission; Texas Board of Architectural Examiners; Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors; Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse; Texas Commission on Fire Protection; Texas Commission on Jail Standards; Texas County & District Retirement System; Texas Department of ...