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    About Texas Counties

     Texas Counties 101 Across the state, 254 counties serve the needs of more than 28 million Texans. County populations range in size from just under 100 residents (Loving County) to more than 4.6 million (Harris County).

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    Texas County Officials

     Texas Counties 101 Texas, county government delivers services through a variety of elected officials rather than through one central authority. The Texas Constitution provides a checks and balances system in which none of the county’s elected officials is controlled by any other elected official; they answer only to the voters.

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    County Elections Database

     Texas Counties 101 The County Elections Database provides information on all county-held elections, both primary and general. As years of data are collected from the counties, the database will grow to become a historical repository.

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    County Best Practices Awards Program

     Texas Counties 101 Every other year, the Texas Association of Counties' County Best Practices Awards Program recognizes noteworthy innovations and solutions that increase efficiency, improve operations or overcome obstacles brought about by, say, a pandemic.

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    Guidance from TAC on KP-0411

     Legal Services  Elections Administrators will need to adjust operations for November elections following a recent Attorney General opinion. 

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    TAC CIRA Website Training

     TAC CIRA  TAC CIRA offers county staff members the training needed to effectively manage your TAC CIRA website — your online presence to your constituents.

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    2020 Award Recipients

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    Website Services

     TAC CIRA  TAC CIRA offers a reliable, up-to-date and economical solution for county websites, including both hosting and content management services. 

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    Email Support Center

     TAC CIRA  Access setup articles and troubleshooting tools.

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    Cybersecurity Brochure

     Resources for Officials  PDF brochure for TAC's  DIR-Certified Cybersecurity Course.

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    County Best Practices Awards Program Past Recipients

     Texas Counties 101 Every other year, the Texas Association of Counties' County Best Practices Awards Program recognizes noteworthy innovations and solutions that increase efficiency, improve operations or overcome obstacles brought about by, say, a pandemic.

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    State Budget

     Legislative  The 2024-25 Biennial Revenue Estimate of $188.23 billion available for general purpose spending represents the largest revenue projection in state history, providing the 88th Legislature with a generational opportunity for one-time investments.

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