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KERR COUNTY, Texas

Pronounced: "KURR"

"no slogan"

County Seat: KerrvilleEst: 1856
County Borders: NE: Gillespie; E: Kendall; S: Bandera; SW: Real; W: Edwards
Population (2007): 47,860Businesses (2000):COL Index (2008): 84.3
Zip Codes: 78010, 78024, 78025, 78028, 78029, 78058
Area Codes: 830Time Zone: CST
Center Line Coordinates: 30 04' N; 99 20' W
Major Highways: I-10; US 83, 87; TX 16, 27, 39, 41
Rivers: GuadalupeLakes:
Area: 1,107 smElevation: 1,500 to 2,000 ft

REFERENCES

CITIES AND TOWNS: Camp Verde, Center Point, Hunt, Ingram, Kerrville,
Legion, Mount Wesley, Mountain Home

All of Kerr County is within the Texas Hill Country. For our definition of the boundaries of the Texas Hill Country, see: Definition & Maps.

COUNTY GOVERNMENT:

County Judge: Pat Tinley, email: cojudge@co.kerr.tx.us
830-792-2200
700 Main Steet, Kerrville, TX 78028
Web:www.co.kerr.tx.us

COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS:

ALAMO AREA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (AACOG):
Executive Director: Gloria C. Arriaga
210-362-5200
8700 Tesoro Drive, Suite 700, San Antonio, TX 78217
Web: www.aacog.com, Email: garriaga@aacog.com

COUNTY CHAMBER & TOURISM:

West Kerr County Chamber of Commerce
Serves: Hunt, Ingram, Mountain Home, and "The Divide"
830-367-4322
Highway 27, Ingram, TX 78025 (Located in the Bank of the Hills building)
PO Box 1006, Ingram, TX 78025
Web: www.wkcc.com; E-mail: wkccc1@ktc.com

Kerr Economic Development Foundation
830-896-1157, Fax: 830-896-1166
1700 Sidney Baker, Suite 100, Kerrville, TX 78028
Web: www.kerredf.org; Email: information@derredf.org

WEATHER: Weather Underground (Kerrville)

MEDIA COVERAGE: Latest News

MAPS: Google, County, GeoHack

PRINCIPAL BUSINESS: tourism, hunting, ranching, manufacturing, health care, retirement, retreats, camps, music & arts

HISTORY: Handbook of Texas Online

OTHER PROFILES: TXGenWeb; US Census Quick Facts; TXCIP

Wikipedia; Podunk; City Data

NOTES:

(We welcome submission of updates, additions, corrections& digital photos, without compensation.)

BUSINESS AND ORGANIZATION DIRECTORY

See web sites shown above. Partial list below:

STATE & FEDERAL OFFICES LOCATED ELSEWHERE
THAT REPRESENT THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY

Click: State & Federal Offices

MISCELLANEOUS/OTHER

AMERICAN RED CROSS, Hill Country Chapter: 830-257-4677; 333 Earl Garrett, Kerrville, TX 78028. porterk@hccredcross.org; http://hccarc.redcross.org; Providing Disaster Relief, CPR/First Aid and Lifeguard training, as well as Disaster Training to Blanco, Gillespie, Mason, Menard, Kimble, Kerr and Sutton Counties.

KERR COUNTY AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE OFFICE: 830-257-6568; Agent Roy Walston. 3655 Hwy 27, Kerrville, TX 78028. http://-tx.tamu.edu, -tx@tamu.edu