Welcome to Lee County, Texas L ee County is committed to providing excellent and professional service to our county constituents everyday and to meet or exceed their expectations in all of our county offices.

Lee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 17,478. [1] Its county seat is Giddings. [2] The county was founded in 1874 and is named for Confederate General Robert E. Lee. The county has many Confederate memorials and monuments to the Confederate States of America.

Lee Central Appraisal District will equitably appraise property accurately and timely in compliance with the Texas Property Tax System, while maintaining the highest level of professionalism and courtesy toward property owners, taxing units and the general public.

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If you have additional questions regarding the Jail Division, please email Jail Admin. Ramirez at jramirez@co.lee.tx.us or Lt. Hentschel at hentschel@co.lee.tx.us or call (979) 542-2800.

Apr 7, 2021 · Lee County, in the Claypan area of southeast Central Texas east of Austin, is bordered by Bastrop, Williamson, Milam, Burleson, Washington, and Fayette counties. Giddings, the largest town and county seat, is sixty miles east of Austin.

Nov 11, 2022 · Founded in 1874, Lee County is one of 254 counties in the state of Texas. Historically, Lee County was formed from Bastrop County, Burleson County, Fayette County and Washington County. The city of Giddings is the county seat.

Profiles for 21 cities, towns and other populated places in Lee County Texas. Incorporated Cities, Towns & Census Designated Places in Lee County. Incorporated Places have an asterisk (*).

Browse Lee County, TX real estate. Find 200 homes for sale in Lee County with a median listing home price of $305,000.

Lee County was organized in April 1874 and was craved from Bastrop, Burleson, Fayette and Washington counties. The county is named for General Robert E. Lee, the Confederate Army Commander-In-Chief .