How many county are there in texas




















In , the Texas Legislature passed House Bill , which requires state agencies to publish a list of the three most commonly used Web browsers on their websites. Government Resources Need Help? Programs Home. Start typing a search term. This site has a downloadable database to compare and rank counties by size, population, tax rates, income levels and other characteristics. The county judge represents the county in many administrative functions.

The county judge presides over the Commissioners Court, which includes four elected commissioners , each representing a precinct. Most county judges have broad judicial duties, such as presiding over misdemeanor criminal and small civil cases, probate matters and appeals from the Justice of the Peace Court.

Texas counties are rooted in Spanish law and Texas history. Under Spanish and Mexican rule, Texas was divided into municipalities municipios in Spanish. When the Republic of Texas gained independence in , the 23 municipalities became the first Texas counties. Many of these were very large and were later divided into new counties. Regions 2 and 3 are administered from a regional office in Arlington. Region 4 and the northern part of Region 5 are administered from a regional office in Tyler.

Region 6 and the southern part of Region 5 are administered from a regional office in Houston. Regions 9 and 10 are administered from a regional office in El Paso. The rest of the Region 5 counties are in Region 5N. Texas county numbers, FIPS codes, public health regions, and health service regions are given in the table below.

A version of the table in Excel format 34K is available for downloading.



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