Local Government Information

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Local Government for the City of Magnolia

City of Magnolia - Incorporated in 1968, the City of Magnolia is a General Law, Type A city and operates under the city manager-council form of government.

The Magnolia City Council consists of five elected council members and an elected mayor. All members and the mayor serve for two-year terms. The legislative body is elected at large by voters residing within the boundaries of the Magnolia city limits. City elections for open positions are held in May.

After spending $2.5M on a new home, the City of Magnolia Texas has officially moved back into city hall on Buddy Riley Blvd. For the past five years, the City of Magnolia was been forced to use temporary buildings outside the city limits on FM1488.  The new address for the City of Magnolia offices is:

            City of Magnolia
            18111 Buddy Riley Blvd.
            Magnolia, TX. 77354
            281 259-7811
            http://www.cityofmagnolia.com/living/default.aspx

Per the City of Magnolia's website, the city property tax rate is currently calculated on the following valuations;
           

            The city of Magnolia Tax rate is currently 8.25%

U. S. Post Office - The Magnolia Texas Post Office is located in the downtown area of Magnolia.  For your convenience, outside you'll find a drive-up mail box. Inside you will find dedicated postal clerks and supplies you may purchase to help you with your mailing needs.  They also have various sizes of mail boxes to rent.  The hours of operation are Monday - Friday 9:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. and Saturday 9 A.M. to 12 Noon.

A little trivia; Ben Franklin was named the first Post Master General by the Continental Congress in 1775. 

            U.S. Postal Office
            815 Goodson Rd., Magnolia, TX., 77355-9998
            (281) 356-8427
            http://www.usps.com/

Local Government for the County of Montgomery

Montgomery County - With an estimated population in 2007 of more than 411,000, Montgomery County is located just north of the Harris County (Houston TX.) area. You'll find amenities such as fishing, camping, golfing and cultural events, set against the backdrop of the beautiful Piney Woods.  The Montgomery County seat is in downtown Conroe Texas with numerous branch offices located throughout the county.

Administration: 301 N. Thompson, Conroe, TX. 77301
Mail: 301 N. Thompson, STE 210, Conroe, TX. 77301
Main Switchboard: 936 756-0571 or 281 364-4200
http://www.co.montgomery.tx.us/

Montgomery County Tax Assessor Collector - For the convenience of the Montgomery County residents, the office of the Tax Assessor - Collector has locations throughout Montgomery County Texas.  Click on the link below to find the location nearest you.

J. R. Moore Tax Assessor Collector ( main location )
400 N. San Jacinto St.
Conroe, TX. 77301
936 539-7897
http://www.mctx.org/tax/index.html