Texas Links

The Comptroller's on-line Corporation Search only applies to corporations that pay franchise tax. It does not include "assumed names", i.e., "d/b/a". If you can't find a record, call the Secretary of State (512-463-5555), whose records are (a) more detailed, (b) more up-to-date, (c) not on-line and (d) not available by a toll-free call.

Which County is <address> in? (Entire U.S.)
(U.S. Postal Service ZIP-Code lookup. On the result screen click Mail Industry Information)

Texas Board of Medical Examiners

Texas DocFinder
Find information on particular Texas physicians.

All U.S. Hospitals, Nursing Homes, etc.
Also Medical Societies, etc.

Chambers of Commerce On-line for Texas

FAOMRA
(National) Accupuncture and Oriental Medicine licensing boards.

Texas Board of Dental Examiners

Handbook of Texas On-line
Texas encyclopedia by the UT-Austin and Texas State Historical Association

Texas Information
If you weren't lucky enough to be born in Texas, get here as fast as you can!

TRAIL - Texas Records And Information Locator
Search 150 Texas state agency webservers

Municipal Codes (includes other states)
Municipal codes (local ordinances and laws) for various cities

Texas Almanac

Inter-City Mileage Guide
Shows the distance between various cities where one city is in Texas.

Texas Education Network
Texas K-12 Schools on the Web

DPS - Texas Department of Public Safety (Driver's Licenses, etc.)
(Forms) (Federal law prohibits putting driver's license information on-line.)

TDI - Texas Department of Insurance
Texas HMO's - list of all HMO's in Texas

Worker's Compensation Division of TDI

Find a specific Texas Accountant
Texas State Board of Public Accountancy membership search

Find a specific Texas Lawyer
State Bar of Texas membership search
Martindale-Hubbell (national lawyer locator)

Subrogation in Personal Injury Claims
A detailed explanation (mainly for lawyers and insurance adjusters) of third parties' claims on moneys recovered by a person who suffered an injury such as a slip and fall or car accident.

Texas Licenses and Permits
All licenses and permits issued in Texas - requirements, fees, etc.

Texas A&M Real Estate Research Center
Lots of information about Texas such as demographics, the economy, etc.
Also lots of information on taxes, financial matters and real estate.

Texas Library
Everything you always wanted to know about Texas . . .

Texas Secretary of State
(Doesn't have on-line corporate records searches.)

Texas Statutes
All the Texas statutes passed by the legislature. Also includes the Texas Constitution.

Texas State Agency Rules and Regulations
Lots of rules passed by different Texas state agencies.

Texas Administrative Code
More rules passed by different Texas state agencies.

Texas Register
Proposed and new state regulations

Texas Legislature On-line

FindLaw: TEXAS

State of Texas' Web Site

Texas Judiciary On-line
Texas Supreme Court Information
(includes cases decided)

Who Represents Me?
Find the name and address of Texas government representatives for your city, etc.

Texas County Information

Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Offender Search

Texas Commission on Human Rights
(Housing, employment and other complaints, EEOC)

Public Data (Fee-based searches)

County Clerks' Addresses
List of All U. S. Counties (entire U.S.A., from genealogical site)

Law, Government links

Northern District of Texas
United States federal courts for the Northern District of Texas

Texas Holidays

Because Texas was once an independent country and has many residents of Mexican heritage, it has several official state holidays that do not exist in other states.

Day	Name	Meaning (* = not widely celebrated)
January 19	Confederate Heroes Day *
March 2	Independence Day *	Texas declared independence from Mexico
March 31	Cesar Chavez Day *	Chavez organized migrant farm workers
April 21	San Jacinto Day	Texas won independence from Mexico
May 5	Cinco de mayo	Mexican Independence Day (from France)
June 19	Juneteenth	Texas slaves learned they had been freed.

Quick Texas Facts

Most counties - 254
about 3,000 cities
2nd highest population (after California)
2nd largest area (after Alaska)
3rd largest city
(Oklahoma City, Los Angeles, Houston)

Only U.S. State that once was a nation. *

* The "California Republic" lasted from June 14-July 9, 1846.

Link: Texas County and City Lists with 'About'

about COLLIN COUNTY (PLANO)

Collin County On-line

about DALLAS COUNTY

Dallas County On-line

Dallas-area Independent School Districts

Dallas Court System

Dallas County District Clerk

City of Dallas

City Employment (updated every two weeks)