About Zapata County
Zapata County is a county in Texas (TX) with a population of approximately 13,736 residents. The county seat is .
Zapata 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
- Zapata County
- State
- Texas (TX)
- Population
- 13,736
- County Seat
Local Government
Zapata 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 Zapata County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Zapata County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Zapata 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 Zapata County?
Zapata County has an approximate population of 13,736 residents.
What is the county seat of Zapata County?
The county seat of Zapata County is .
What state is Zapata County in?
Zapata County is located in Texas (TX).