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  Harris County, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown Metropolitan Area.
Harris County is named for John Richardson Harris, an early settler of the area.
In the county, the population is spread out with 29.00% under the age of 18, 10.30% from 18 to 24, 33.40% from 25 to 44, 19.80% from 45 to 64, and 7.40% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Harris_County,_Texas   (405 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: HARRIS COUNTY
Harris County (G-11), originally Harrisburg County, is located on the upper Gulf Coast in Southeast Texas and is bounded by Waller County on the north and west, Montgomery County on the north, Liberty and Chambers counties on the east, Galveston and Brazoria counties on the south, and Fort Bend County on the west.
The county comprises 1,778 square miles (1,729 in land) and is the largest Texas county east of the Nueces River.
County agriculture embraces 50,000 irrigated acres planted in rice, soybeans, grains, hay, corn, and vegetables.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/HH/hch7.html   (3540 words)

  
 Harris County Clerk's Office
The Harris County Clerk's office is a State Constitutional office with the duties of County Clerk varying somewhat in each of Texas’ 254 counties.
As chief election official for the third largest county in the country, she administers county and state elections and also contracts for election services for political parties and smaller jurisdictions such as the City of Houston.
The current County Clerk, Beverly Kaufman, was appointed to the office on March 11, 1994 and was elected to a full four-year term in November 1994 by sixty-one percent (61.3%) and re-elected in 1998 and 2002.
www.cclerk.hctx.net   (279 words)

  
 The Probert Encyclopaedia - Places of the World (Ha-He)
Harris is a township in Centre County Pennsylvania, USA
Harris is a township in Ottawa County Ohio, USA
Harris County is a county in the State of Texas, USA
www.galgani.it /free_encyclopedia/GC.HTM   (10196 words)

  
 TXGenWeb Harris County, Texas
  Harris County is a Southeastern Texas county.
Harris County was named for John Richardson Harris, who first arrived in this area in 1824.
Harris County is an active place for genealogists with many active genealogical societies.
www.rootsweb.com /~txharri2   (455 words)

  
 Harris County Department of Education
Twenty-five area superintendents gathered at Harris County Department of Education Sept. 16 for a meeting with U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings, Texas Gov. Rick Perry and Commissioner of Education Dr. Shirley Neeley.
Harris County Department of Education volunteer Bobbye Burke is being honored as a 2005 Texas Education Agency "Hero for Children" Nov. 18 at the Texas Capitol.
Harris County Department of Education and Questia are teaming to offer districts the opportunity to access an extensive online library of books, journals and articles.
www.hcde-texas.org   (331 words)

  
 Official Website of Harris County Honorable Judge Robert Eckels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Judge Eckels is the presiding officer of Harris County Commissioners Court.
As County Judge, he is the director of Harris County’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management.
Harris County, with a population of 3.6 million, is the third most populous county in the United States.
www.judgeeckels.org   (215 words)

  
 Harris County Citizen Corps Homepage
Harris County Citizen Corps participates in local cancer fundraiser
Harris County Commissioners Court has ordered a burn ban effective June 21, until September 19, 2005
Harris County Citizen Corps participated at the EPA Region 6...
www.harriscountycitizencorps.com   (681 words)

  
 The Official Harris County, Texas Home Page
From the Harris County Office of Emergency Management
Harris County assumes no liability for damages incurred directly or indirectly as a result of errors, omissions or discrepancies.
Moreover, Harris County is not responsible for the content nor endorses any site which has a link from this page.
www.co.harris.tx.us   (126 words)

  
 Welcome to the Harris County Sheriff's Office Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Harris County is a burgeoning and thoroughly modern metropolitan area, with a vitality and diversity which make it an exciting place in which to live and raise a family.
Harris County Sheriff's Office is accredited by CALEA since March 23, 2002.
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is unequivocally committed to the concept of service to our community.
www.hcso.hctx.net   (305 words)

  
 Harris County Courthouse
Other Information: A log building was used as county courthouse until l831, when a more permanent structure was completed.
County History: Harris County was created from Muscogee and Troup counties on Dec. 14, 1827 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws, 1827, p.
County Seat: Hamilton [incorporated and designated county seat on Dec. 20, 1828; named for South Carolina governor James Hamilton, Jr., a strong advocate of states rights who became active in the movement in South Carolina to nullify the Tariff of 1828].
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/courthouses/harrisCH.htm   (155 words)

  
 Harris County District Attorney's Office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Located in the Harris County Criminal Justice Center in Houston, Texas, we are tasked with the prosecution of all criminal cases (with the exception of municipal violations) in the nation’s third most populated county.
In the year 2000 this office handled in excess of 90,000 cases where confinement in jail or prison was a possible punishment, and in excess of 500,000 cases punishable by a fine only.
The goal of this website is to make information and services about the criminal justice system available to as many Harris County citizens as we can.
dao-web.dao.hctx.net /ie/front.cfm   (143 words)

  
 Harris County Appraisal District
The Harris County Appraisal District is charged by law with appraising property for local
One of the Harris County Appraisal District's responsibilities is to assist emergency management officials in estimating property damage caused by natural or man-made disasters.
Hurricane Rita report for Harris County, which was completed on September 27, is available on the HCAD website.
www.hcad.org   (318 words)

  
 Harris County Democratic Party - Welcome!
The Harris County Democratic Party is accepting applications from individuals wishing to run for precinct chair in the March 7, 2006, primary election.
The Harris County Democratic Party will have forms and notaries available at the County Executive Committee Meeting, November 10, 2005, at the Harris County Jury Assembly Room, 1019 Congress, starting at 5:30 p.m.
Neither maps nor new voter registration cards will be distributed by Harris County until after the City election runoffs in mid-December; however, the the HCDP headquarters does have information about the new lines.
www.hcdp.org   (1485 words)

  
 HARRIS COUNTY GEORGIA DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE
We are progressive representatives of the Democratic Party in Harris County, Georgia.
Debbie is a wonderful Representative and does a great job representing Democrats Harris County, unlike our other Representative.
This is a great fundraiser event which helps the county parties on all levels.
hometown.aol.com /harriscodemocrat/myhomepage/profile.html   (239 words)

  
 Disconnects.org - harris county texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Homepage for the Harris County Courts in Houston, Texas.
Includes the Harris County Criminal Courts at Law, the Harris County Civil Courts at Law, the Harris County Probate Courts, and the Harris County Justice of the Peace Courts.
Harris County Department of Education is a non-profit, tax-assisted agency in Harris County dedicated to advancing excellence in partnership with the educational community.
www.disconnects.org /cat/harris_county_texas   (1448 words)

  
 Human Resources and Risk Management   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Thank you for your interest in employment with Harris County.
The Employment Section of the Human Resources Division seeks qualified individuals to fill positions for clerical, technical and professional job vacancies.
County Notice of ADA Grievance Procedure and Poster
www.co.harris.tx.us /hrrm/Employment.htm   (157 words)

  
 Voter Registration Database Searches
The Harris County Tax Office is committed to providing technology that invites you to “get online instead of in line.” You may verify a voter’s registration status by searching the Tax Office’s voter registration database.
In accordance with a provision of H.B. No. 345, the Harris County Tax Office will no longer make available the birth date of individuals registered to vote on its website effective immediately.
This information is still available at the downtown office or may be purchased on CD by calling the Harris County Tax Office Voter Registration Department at 713-368-2200.
www.tax.co.harris.tx.us /voter/voter.asp   (475 words)

  
 Harris County Tax Office Homepage
Harris County Tax Offices will be closed Thursday and Friday, September 22 and 23 due to Hurricane Rita.
Harris County Appraisal District Says Majority of Damage is to Business Inventory...
Nearly 100,000 Harris County Voters Eligible to Vote in Election...
www.tax.co.harris.tx.us   (688 words)

  
 Harris County Public Library - Reference - Databases (by Subject): Articles & More
Harris County Public Library - Reference - Databases (by Subject): Articles and More
Many of these databases are made available to you through the Texshare Program administered by the Texas State Library funded by the Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund.
A repository of health and social service programs in a 13 county area around Houston.
www.hcpl.lib.tx.us /ref/dbsubs.htm   (1178 words)

  
 Harris County Georgia Chamber of Commerce
More than a nice place to visit, Harris County is a nice place to live, too!
The purpose of the Harris County Chamber of Commerce is to provide leadership aimed at promoting controlled growth, economic development and, in general, to enha
Harris County is located in West Central Georgia
www.harriscountychamber.org   (96 words)

  
 Harris County Constable, Precinct 4
We hope that this site is informative and educational as we strive to provide our community with the best possible Law Enforcement Services.
Road Hazards Information - a real time display of road hazards and active accidents in Harris County.
Harris County Constable, Precinct 4 - 6831 Cypresswood Drive, Spring Texas 77379
www.cd4.hctx.net   (260 words)

  
 Harris County Federal Credit Union
Serving the financial needs of the employees of Harris County, Texas.
Remember, once you are a member of Harris County Federal Credit Union you are always a member!
Harris County Federal Credit Union has teamed up with CU Members Mortgage to provide HCFCU members with superior quality home financing needs.
www.hcfcu.com   (202 words)

  
 Harris County Courts
The Harris County Criminal Courts at Law are re-setting cases as a result of Hurricane Rita.
Persons on bond who are scheduled to appear in County Criminal Courts at Law 1 through 15, unless those persons cases have already been rescheduled, are reset as follows:
Cases set for Thursday, September 22, 2005 are reset to Thursday, October 6, 2005
www.ccl.co.harris.tx.us   (110 words)

  
 Harris County Public Health & Environmental Services (HCPHES)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Harris County Public Health & Environmental Services (HCPHES)
Not all pages have been remodeled yet, so you will see a mixture of old and new site designs.
03-21-05 West Nile Virus Confirmed in Harris County
www.hd.co.harris.tx.us   (243 words)

  
 Houston Real Estate, Clear Lake Real Estate, Harris County Real Estate - Fred Scrivner
No one knows the Harris County market better than Fred Scrivner.
Whether it's assisting a family buying their first home or properly marketing and selling an estate property for an executive on the move, Fred offers his clients unparalleled expertise, experience, and personal attention.
For superior representation in Houston, Clear Lake, the Bay Area, Galveston and the surrounding communities of Harris County, call or email Fred Scrivner.
www.fredscrivner.com   (193 words)

  
 The Texas Journal of Science: A late holocene pollen sequence from aronow bog, Northern harris county, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A late holocene pollen sequence from aronow bog, Northern harris county, Texas.(Statistical Data Included)
Abstract.--The analysis of fossil pollen, spores and charcoal from 1.15 m of sediments deposited over a period of more than 1,000 years at Aronow Bog in northern Harris County, Texas is the first detailed record of the paleovegetation from southeast Texas.
Prior to 1010 YBP, low amounts of arboreal pollen along with abundant grass and herb pollen suggest that this now-forested area was open grassland.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:81138288   (217 words)

  
 Harris County Texas Cooperative Extension   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Welcome to Texas Cooperative Extension - Harris County.
We offer practical, how-to education based on university research.
Texas Cooperative Extension is a member of the Texas A and M University System and reaches out across the state to all people - where they live and where they work.
harris-tx.tamu.edu   (90 words)

  
 Harris County Genealogical Society
Harris County Genealogical Society P.O. Box 391 Pasadena, TX 77501
Find out the history of Harris County Genealogical Society
This site may be freely linked to but not duplicated in any fashion without my consent.
www.hcgs.org   (73 words)

  
 HCFFA Discussion Forums & Calendar
is the third largest county in the United States with a population of over three million people and is 1788 square miles in area.
The "August Grapes" (Meeting Minutes from previous month) are available now for your review.
2004 Harris County Field Day Was A Huge Success
www.hcffa.org   (221 words)

  
 Harris County Fire Marshal
Links to other Harris County sites and information.
Helping citizens train and prepare for emergency situations.
The Harris County Fire Marshal is the authority having jurisdiction for the unincorporated areas of Harris County, including Fire and Life Safety inspections.
www.hcfmo.net   (74 words)

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