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Government & Politics

Houston local government and legal resources, including listings for government agencies and election information.
When Do I Vote in Houston?
When to vote in Harris County, Houston for the elections. Also when to vote early.
Calculate Local Sales Tax in Texas
Calculate your Texas local sales tax rate, including city and local sales tax and use taxes in Houston.
How Do I Select a Houston Utility Service Company?
Houston utility electric service companies
Houston's Mayors
A listing of all mayors of the City of Houston
Who Do I Call in Houston?
Important Houston numbers for emergencies
Texas Property Tax Information
How to configure your Harris County Property Tax in Texas.
Houston's Mayor Bill White
A look at Houston's mayor Bill White and his plans to keep Houston moving.
Hurricane Rita Aide
How much has FEMA spent on aide for Hurricane Rita relief?
Harris Votes
Voting information for Houston and Harris County residents.
Harris County Texas
The official site of Harris County, the county that makes up most of Houston's city limits.
Harris County Appraisal District
Interactive site which allows searches of property tax records inside Harris County.
The City of Houston
Houston's official website where you can pay traffic tickets and water bills, find out about the Mayor's Office of Special Events, and learn about the City government that serves you.

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