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 Cofran's Texas . . . Hill Country Portal
LLANO COUNTY, Texas
Pronounced: "LAN oh"
"Deer Capital of Texas", "Bluebonnet Capital of Texas", "Land of Legend and Lure"
County Seat: Llano Est: 1856
County Borders: N: San Saba; E: Burnet; S: Gillespie; SE: Blanco; W: Mason
Tax Rate (2010): 0.2311/$100
Population (2011): 19,181  Businesses (2010): 427  COL Index (2008): 84.7
Zip Codes: 607, 609, 639, 643, 657, 672, 831, 885
Area Codes: 325, 512, 737, 830  Time Zone: CST
Center Line Coordinates: 30° 45' N; 98° 40' W
Major Highways: TX 16, 29, 71
Creeks: Sandy  Rivers: Llano, Colorado  Lakes: Buchanan, Inks, LBJ (see Highland Lakes)
Area: 934 sm  Elevation: 800 to 2,000 ft
REFERENCES
CITIES AND TOWNS: Baby Head; Blue Lake; Bluffton; Buchanan Dam; Castell; Deerhaven; Horseshoe Bay; Kingsland; Llano; Lone Grove; Oxford; Stolz; Sunrise Beach; Tow; Valley Spring
All of Llano 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 Judge Wayne Brascom
801 Ford St, Rm 101, Llano, TX 78643
325-247-7730; Fax: 325-247-7732
Web: www.co.llano.tx.us; Email: LlanoCountyJudge@co.llano.tx.us
LLANO COUNTY COURTHOUSE: Located in Llano on the Courthouse Square, at 801 Ford St. Built 1893; designed by A.O. Watson and Jacob Larmour, in Romanesque Revival style. Trimmed in Texas red sandstone, marble and granite. One of the few remaining Texas courthouses built before 1990. Previous courthouse burned in 1892. See more history about the courthouse and area at the Portal profile for Llano.
COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS:
CAPITAL AREA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (CAPCOG)
Ofc: 512-916-6000, Fax: 512-916-6001
6800 Burleson Road, Building 310, Suite 165, Austin, TX 78744
Web: www.capcog.org,
Email: bvoights@capcog.org
COUNTY CHAMBER AND TOURISM: See Hill Country Portal's Highland Lakes profile.
WEATHER: Weather Underground (Llano)
MEDIA COVERAGE: Latest News (Topix);
The Llano County Journal: www.llanocj.com; Llano News: www.llanonews.com
MAPS: Google, more maps: GeoHack
PRINCIPAL BUSINESS: Tourism, agriculture, ranching
HISTORY:
HANDBOOK OF TEXAS ONLINE: TSHA
COUNTY TXGENWEB PROJECT (genealogical/historical information, including cemeteries, markers, maps, census data, surname queries): TXGenWeb
LLANO COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSION: See full details in Directory below.
More history at Portal city profiles in list shown above, including Llano.
CEMETERIES:
See listings in each town, and: Llano County Cemetery Photos, Facts & Directions
OTHER PROFILES: US Census Quick Facts; TXCIP; Wikipedia; ePodunk; City Data
NOTES: For Buchanan, Inks and Lake LBJ dams (see Highland Lakes)
We welcome submission of updates, additions, corrections & digital photos, without compensation.
BUSINESS & ORGANIZATION DIRECTORY
COUNTY GOVERNMENT
COUNTY JUDGE: Judge Wayne Brascom; 325-247-7730; Fax: 325-247-7732; 801 Ford St, Rm 101, Llano, TX 78643. www.co.llano.tx.us; LlanoCountyJudge@co.llano.tx.us
COMMISSIONERS:
- PRECINCT 1: 830-598-2296; 101 Ferguson Rd, Horseshoe Bay, TX 78657
- PRECINCT 2: 512-793-6181; Buchanan Dam, TX 78609
- PRECINCT 3: 325-388-3092; Kingsland, TX 78639
- PRECINCT 4: 325-247-3783; Llano, TX 78643
CONSTABLES:
- PRECINCT 1: 830-598-2296; 101 Ferguson Rd, Horseshoe Bay, TX 78657
- PRECINCT 2: 512-793-2332; Buchanan Dam, TX 78609
- PRECINCT 3: 325-388-6215; Kingsland, TX 78639
- PRECINCT 4: 325-247-3178; Llano, TX 78643
LLANO COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT: 325-247-3065; 103 E Sandstone, Llano, TX 78643. www.llanocad.com
COUNTY ATTORNEY: 325-247-7733; Llano, TX 78643
COUNTY AUDITOR: 325-247-3783; Llano, TX 78643
COUNTY CLERK: 325-247-4455; Llano, TX 78643
COUNTY ELECTIONS OFFICE: 325-247-5425; 1447-A TX 71 E, Llano, TX 78643
COUNTY LIBRARY: 325-247-5248; 102 E Haynie, Llano, TX 78643
COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT: 325-247-5050; 325-247-5767. 2001 N State Hwy 16 Ste A, Llano, TX 78643. Sheriff Bill Blackburn. Email: lcso@co.llano.tx.us
COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR: 325-247-4165; Llano, TX 78643
COURTS
DISTRICT ATTORNEY: 325-247-5755
DISTRICT CLERK: 325-247-5036; 832 Ford St, Llano, TX 78643
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE:
- PRECINCT 1: 830-598-2296; 101 Ferguson Rd, Horseshoe Bay, TX 78657
- PRECINCT 2: 512-793-2332; 17619 TX 29 E, Buchanan Dam, TX 78609
- PRECINCT 3: 325-388-6215; 108 Chamberlain St, Kingsland, TX 78639
- PRECINCT 4: 325-247-3178; 2001-B TX 16 N, Llano, TX 78643
COUNTY-WIDE PUBLIC SERVICES
AMERICAN RED CROSS, Central Texas Chapter: 512-928-4271; 800-928-4271; 2218 Pershing Dr, Austin, TX 78723. mail@centex.redcross.org; www.centex.redcross.org. A humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the fundamental principles of the International Red Cross Movement, that provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Serves Burnet, Hays, Llano, Travis & Williamson counties.
HILL COUNTRY CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER: 512-756-2607; POB 27, 1001 N Hill, Burnet, TX 78611. "Believe the Hurt, Begin the Healing", Serving Blanco, Burnet, Lampasas, Llano, Mason & San Saba Counties. Multi-disciplinary agency to facilitate the prevention, detection, investigation and treatment of Child Abuse. Provides free services to abused children and their families. Annual fund-raising event: Pedal Power Wildflower Ride. E-mail: hccac@tstar.net. Web: www.hccac.org.
LLANO COUNTY AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE OFFICE: 325-247-5159; 1447 E SH 71, Unit E, Llano, TX 78643. Agent Jamie Osbourn. http://llano-tx.tamu.edu, Llano-tx@tamu.edu
LLANO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY: 325-247-4849; POB 434, Llano, TX 78643
VETRIDES: http://www.burnetcountytexas.org/default.aspx?name=constable.pct2. Program assists veterans and their families with transportation to and from Veterans Administration hospitals, veterans services offices, pharmacies, grocery and retail stores. Available in Burnet, Llano and Lampasas counties. To request a RIDE: 877-8S1~8VET(838) or 830-613-9982.
EMERGENCIES (Police, Fire, EMS/Medical) Dial 911 |  |
SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT: 325-247-5050;
FIRE: Call Sheriff's Office: 325-247-5767
LLANO COUNTY AREA EMS: 325-247-3088
STATE & FEDERAL OFFICES LOCATED IN THIS COUNTY THAT REPRESENT THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY
TEXAS DEPT OF MOTOR VEHICLES: 325-247-5488 (Driver Licenses); 325-247-4165 (Vehicle Registration); 100 W Sandstone, Llano, TX 78643. Drivers licenses & vehicle registration
TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE GAME WARDEN: 325-247-5767; Llano, TX 78643; Also for hunting & fishing licenses
TEXAS WORKFORCE CENTER (Rural Capital Area of Texas): 325-248-0275; PO Box 29, Llano, TX 78643
US POST OFFICE: 325-379-9876; 11725 RR 2241, Bluffton, TX 78601. www.usps.com
US POST OFFICE: 512-793-2513; 17727 TX 29 E, Buchanan Dam, TX 78609. www.usps.com
US POST OFFICE: 325-388-4275; 1901 FM 1431 W, Kingsland, TX 78639. www.usps.com
US POST OFFICE: 325-379-2281; 16910 RR 2241, Tow, TX 78601. www.usps.com
STATE & FEDERAL OFFICES LOCATED ELSEWHERE THAT REPRESENT THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY
Click: State & Federal Offices
HILL COUNTRY-WIDE UTILITY PROVIDERS:
For Hill Country area utility service providers (electric, gas, water, sewer, trash), telecom providers (land lines, cellular service, TV, internet), and related services (package delivery, newspaper, etc.), click: Utilities & Telecom
SANDY ROAD GUEST HAUS:
 An upscale Western-style Guest House Bed & Breakfast in a Beautiful Ranch Setting in the Gorgeous Texas Hill Country
B&B Reservations & Information: 281-300-7177 9242 RR 1320 (Sandy Road), Johnson City, TX 78636
Web: www.SandyRoadGuestHaus.com Email: info@SandyRoadGuestHaus.com
Come Relax & Enjoy!
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