Lee County

Lee County

Lee County is located in central Texas and has a population of 17,954 according to the 2022 U.S. Census Estimate. Lee County consists of two municipalities and highways 77 and 973 cut through the county. Giddings is the county seat.

17954

POPULATION

634

SQUARE MILES

2

MUNICIPAL JURISDICTIONS

GIDDINGS

COUNTY SEAT

Lee County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) provides for the safety of Lee County residents through emergency preparedness and response. Lee County OEM serves as the coordinating point for disaster preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery capabilities for Lee County in cooperation with the County’s municipal governments and special district, non-profit and volunteer first response organizations.

Lee County uses the CAPCOG Regional Notification System to notify residents about specific emergencies. Cell phone users must register their phones at WarnCentralTexas.org to receive those messages by phone, email and/or text. Countywide major emergency information is posted at www.co.lee.tx.us. Lee County does not monitor social media posts.

If you require emergency assistance, call 911. Do not post emergency requests or send emergency messages to County social media accounts.

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