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Bexar County (/ b ɛər / BAIR or / ˈ b eɪ ər / ⓘ BAY-ər; Spanish: Béxar) [1] [2] is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.It is in South Texas and its county seat is San Antonio. [3]As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,009,324, making it the state's fourth-most populous county.
At the age of 25, Calvert filed as one of several candidates for the US District 21 congressional seat in 2006. [8] In 2014, he was elected as Bexar County Commissioner for Precinct 4 with 55% of the vote, succeeding Tommy Adkisson who chose not to run for reelection after 16 years in that office.
Most of these recent counties, especially near the northwest, were created from Bexar County during the 1870s. [2] [3] [4] Each county is run by a commissioners' court, consisting of four elected commissioners (one from each of four precincts drawn based on population) and a county judge elected from all the
English: This is a locator map showing Bexar County in Texas. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: Source:
285th Judicial District Court: Bexar 286th Judicial District Court: Cochran, Hockley, Terry 287th Judicial District Court: Bailey, Cochran, Lamb 288th Judicial District Court: Bexar 289th Judicial District Court: Bexar 290th Judicial District Court: Bexar 291st Judicial District Court: Dallas 292nd Judicial District Court: Dallas 293rd Judicial ...
Sections 15 through 17 of Article V, as well as Chapters 25 and 26 of the Texas Government Code, outline the duties of County Court officers. Section 15 states that the county judge shall be "well informed in the law of the State", "a conservator of the peace", and shall be elected for a four-year term. The county judge is also responsible for ...
Districts map. There are fourteen appellate districts each of which encompasses multiple counties and is presided over by a Texas Court of Appeals denominated by number: [19] The counties of Gregg, Rusk, Upshur, and Wood are in the jurisdictions of both the Sixth and Twelfth Courts, while Hunt County is in the jurisdiction of both the Fifth and Sixth Courts.
2. Constables (and the justice of the peace, and county commissioners) are elected by these precincts and they must provide bailiffs for the Justice Court(s) in their precinct. 3. They can also serve civil process in any precinct in their county and any contiguous county to their home county. See Texas Local Government Code §86.021. 4.