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CITY OF HOUSTON
Official City of Houston Website: http://www.houstontx.gov/
Houston Service Helpline: Dial 311, or go to http://www.houstontx.gov/311/
Real-time traffic map for the Houston Area: http://traffic.houstontranstar.org/layers/
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HARRIS COUNTY
Harris County Constable Pct. 5
Main Office: 281.492.3600
Non-emergency Dispatch: 281-463-6666
http://www.hctx.net/pct5/default.aspx
Harris County Texas official website
http://www.co.harris.tx.us/
Harris County Appraisal District
http://www.hcad.org/
13013 Northwest Freeway
Houston, Texas 77040-6305
Harris County Flood Control District
http://www.hcfcd.org/index.asp?flash=yes
Protesting your property tax before the Appraisal Review Board (ARB) of Harris County
http://www.hcad.org/Process/Protest.asp
Terry Hershey Park – formerly Buffalo Bayou Park
http://www.pct3.hctx.net/PTerry/
Metropolitan Transit Authority Of Harris County
http://www.hou-metro.harris.tx.us
Includes nearly 9 miles of Light Rail Transit, 21 Miles of Fixed-Guideway Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), 28 Miles of Commuter Rail Transit (CRT), 40 Miles of Signature Bus Service/Suburban Bus Rapid Transit; information on schedules, fares and services; maps of Park & Ride and Transit Center locations; special event shuttles. Comments/Complaints: 713-658-0180. Online Form. Customer Information Center: 713-635-4000
TEXAS
Official Texas website
http://www.state.tx.us/
U.S. Geological Survey – State of Texas
http://www.usgs.gov/state/state.asp?State=TX
Red Viewer
http://gis1.tlc.state.tx.us/
RedViewer is a graphic viewing system that displays interactive maps and demographic and election reports for current state house, state senate, U.S.Congressional, and State Board of Education districts, as well as selected redistricting proposals. All redistricting proposals that have been made public in the legislative process are available during the time that they are under consideration.