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Randall County is located in the south central part of the Texas Panhandle. The County was officially formed in 1889 and consists of approximately 933 square miles with an estimated 750 miles of roads. Significant cities are Amarillo and Canyon, the county seat of Randall County. We are home to West Texas A&M University, Buffalo Lake Wildlife Refuge, Palo Duro Canyon State Park and the biggest museum in the State of Texas, Panhandle Plains Historical Museum. The County has an estimated population of 114,000 and is currently enjoying a growth rate of 3% per year. The 1909 County Court house will soon be restored to its original condition.

COUNTY NEWS
Randall County Commissioner's Court met Tuesday, May 26, 2009 and voted unanimously to lift the burn ban. Should the weather conditions change, the Commissioner's Court can re-implement the burn ban at any time.


2008 TAX RATE NOTICE

Randall County adopted a tax rate that will raise $2,292,422 more property tax than last year's tax rate. Of that amount, $655,009 is to be raised from new property added to the tax rolls. The 2008 tax rate of .36062 per $100 is 3.16% higher than the 2007 tax rate of .34957 per $100.

The 2008 tax rate will increase taxes on a $100,000 home by approximately $11.05. The tax levy for maintenance and operation increased by $9.95 and the tax levy for debt service increased by $1.10, a total increase of $11.05.

The 2008 tax increase includes a $4.36 per $100,000 increase due to a tax ceiling applied to the age 65 and older homeowners. This tax ceiling shifts the collection of increased taxes to the under age 65 homeowners.
A Message from County Judge, Ernie Houdashell
"To all the citizens who visit the Randall County web page, we sincerely hope that it is informative, helpful and meets your expectations as a government information source. On behalf of all the elected officials, department heads and employees, it is a pleasure to serve you."
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