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East Texas Council of Governments

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East Texas Council of Governments
Formation1970
TypeVoluntary association of governments
Region served
10,021 sq mi (25,950 km2)
Membership
14 counties
Historical population
YearPop.±%
2000745,180—    
2010829,649+11.3%
2020871,375+5.0%
Source: [1][2]

The East Texas Council of Governments is a voluntary association of cities, counties and special districts in East Texas.

Based in Kilgore, the East Texas Council of Governments is a member of the Texas Association of Regional Councils.

Counties served

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Largest cities in the region

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City 2000 Population [3] 2007-08 Revenue[4] 2007-08 Total Assets[5]
Tyler 83,650 $87.7 million $49.2 million
Longview 73,344 $75.9 million $47.6 million
Marshall 23,935 not available not available
Palestine 17,985 $12.6 million $6.2 million
Jacksonville 13,868 $14.9 million not available
Athens 11,297 $8.0 million $4.2 million
Henderson 11,273 $10.3 million not available
Kilgore 11,301 $15.7 million not available

Other member agencies

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References

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  1. ^ Total Population Estimates for Texas Councils of Governments Archived December 7, 2007, at the Wayback Machine - Texas State Data Center.
  2. ^ "Redistricting Data for Texas Counties, 2000-2020". Texas Demographic Center. Archived from the original on October 22, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ most recent city Comprehensive Annual Financial Report posted on city website
  5. ^ most recent city Comprehensive Annual Financial Report posted on city website
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