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The Katy Area local governments, protective services, and agencies are pro-business and provide quality protective services to residents and businesses.

 

Police Protection

  • City of Katy: 43 Officers, 16 Civilian Employees, and three K9 Partners
  • Katy ISD: School oriented, 27 peace officers, and seven support personnel
  • Harris County Sheriff’s Department: 4,000+ employees, 180 Deputies who serve the Katy Area
  • Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Department:  Employ 621 persons and provide two to three patrol units at a time in the Katy Area.  In some areas patrol units patrol 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Constables:  Serve county subdivisions and homeowners, 51 Deputy Constables serve the Katy Area
  • Waller County Sheriff’s Department: 36 deputies, and five investigators

 

Fire Protection 

  • City of Katy:  Full time department with over 50 employees
  • Class 2 ISO rating
  • Emergency Service Districts (ESD):  Numerous volunteers in ESD districts throughout Katy provide fire protection services and emergency medical services ISO Ratings vary according to jurisdiction

Local Government 

  Fort Bend County Harris County Waller County City of Katy City of Houston City of Fulshear
Form of Government Commissioner's Court Commissioner's Court Commissioner's Court Mayor - Council Mayor - Council Mayor - Council
Management County Administrator County Administrator County Judge City Manager City Manager City Secretary
Annual Budget $208,162,360 $1,575,236,965 $22,877,262 $20,805,240 $1,962,129,861 $1,200,000
Number of Employees 1,977 16,019 217 172 21,000 10
Year Founded 1837 1836 1873 1872 1836 1977
Meeting Frequency Weekly Bi-Weekly Weekly Monthly Weekly Monthly
Planning Commission Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes
* The information herein was obtained from reliable sources; however, Katy Area EDC makes no warranties or representations as the completeness or accuracy thereof.
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Other Services

Libraries:  

  • Katy Library:  75,531 Collections
  • Fort Bend County Cinco Ranch Library:  80,000 Collections
  • Maud Marks Library: 141,784 Collections
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