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As you visit this site you will find pieces of information that you may want to add to a Custom Profile. To do that simply click the "add" link that is associated with that information. Once you are finished gathering data simply click "View Custom Report" and that will take you directly to your report. From there you can email, print or create a PDF of that report.
Governmental Services
Katy Area local governments, protective services, and agencies are pro-business and provide quality protective services to residents and businesses.
Police Protection
- City of Katy: 43 Officers, 16 Civilian Employees, and three K9 Partners.
- Katy ISD: School oriented, 27 peace officers, and seven support personnel.
- Harris County Sheriff’s Department: 4,000+ employees, 180 Deputies who serve the Katy Area.
- Harris County Constable, Precinct 5: 34 deputies serve the Katy area.
- Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Department: Employ 621 persons and provide two to three patrol units at a time in the Katy Area. In some areas, patrol units patrol 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Constables: Serve county subdivisions and homeowners, 51 Deputy Constables serve the Katy Area
- Waller County Sheriff’s Department: 36 deputies, and five investigators.
Fire Protection
- City of Katy: Full time department with over 50 employees
- Class 2 ISO fire protection rating
- Emergency Service Districts (ESD): Numerous full-time employees and volunteers in ESD districts throughout the Katy Area provide fire protection services and emergency medical services to residents and businesses. ISO fire protection ratings vary according to jurisdiction.
Local Government
| Fort Bend County | Harris County | Waller County | City of Katy | City of Houston | City of Fulshear | |
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Form of Government |
Commissioner's Court |
Commissioner's Court |
Commissioner's Court |
Mayor - Council |
Mayor - Council |
Mayor - Council |
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Management |
County Administrator |
County Judge |
County Judge |
City Manager |
City Manager |
City Secretary |
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Annual Budget |
$208,162,360 |
$1,583,000,000 Harris Co. Operating fund (Fund 1000) Fiscal Year 2011 |
$22,877,262 |
$20,805,240 |
$1,962,129,861 |
$1,200,000 |
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Number of Employees |
1,977 |
16,899 |
217 |
172 |
21,000 |
10 |
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Year Founded |
1837 |
1836 |
1873 |
1872 |
1836 |
1977 |
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Meeting Frequency |
Weekly |
Bi-Weekly |
Weekly |
Monthly |
Weekly |
Monthly |
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Planning Commission |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| * The information herein was obtained from reliable sources; however, Katy Area EDC makes no warranties or representations as the completeness or accuracy thereof. | ||||||
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Other Services
Libraries:
- Fort Bend County Cinco Ranch Library: 80,000 Collections.
- Harris County Library-Katy Branch: Collections: 74,712.
- Harris County Library-Maud Marks Branch: Collections: 92,891.
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Harris County Library-Katherine Tyra Bear Creek Branch: Collections: 84,322.
City of Katy Fire Station
City of Katy Police Station
Fort Bend County Library