About Gaines County
Gaines County is a county in Texas (TX) with a population of approximately 22,523 residents. The county seat is .
Gaines County is one of the counties that make up Texas, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Gaines County
- State
- Texas (TX)
- Population
- 22,523
- County Seat
Local Government
Gaines County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Gaines County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Gaines County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Gaines County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Texas representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Gaines County?
Gaines County has an approximate population of 22,523 residents.
What is the county seat of Gaines County?
The county seat of Gaines County is .
What state is Gaines County in?
Gaines County is located in Texas (TX).