Think about the various local governments in Texas. Do you know how much of your property taxes goes where if you own a home? What about school finance, higher education finance, city services, hospital districts.
The local governments in Texas are extensions of the state government, that act as administrative arms of the state. The major local governments in Texas are the municipal and the county governments (Maxwell,271). County governments provide governmental services for the benefit of their residents and administrative services on behalf of the state. The primary administrative services offered by the county governments include road construction and maintenance, health, and law enforcement jails and courts, welfare. The administrative
The local governments in Texas are extensions of the state government, that act as administrative arms of the state. The major local governments in Texas are the municipal and the county governments (Maxwell,271). County governments provide governmental services for the benefit of their residents and administrative services on behalf of the state. The primary administrative services offered by the county governments include road construction and maintenance, health, and law enforcement jails and courts, welfare. The administrative