About Madera County
Madera County is a county in California (CA) with a population of approximately 162,858 residents. The county seat is .
Madera County is one of the counties that make up California, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Madera County
- State
- California (CA)
- Population
- 162,858
- County Seat
Local Government
Madera 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 Madera County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Madera County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Madera 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 California representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Madera County?
Madera County has an approximate population of 162,858 residents.
What is the county seat of Madera County?
The county seat of Madera County is .
What state is Madera County in?
Madera County is located in California (CA).