Fort Bend County

Fort Bend County is a local government in southeastern Texas, with its administrative offices in Richmond. Its Commissioners Court consists of the county judge and four precinct commissioners and oversees county business and public spending. The government provides services through elected offices and departments responsible for courts and records, elections, property taxes, emergency management and other county functions. It also operates the county library system, which maintains its own public service identity and branch network. Residents can use the county website to find department contacts, review meeting agendas, access records and locate public services.