Member City
City of La Porte
La Porte is a member city in Texas, in Harris County, part of the San Jacinto-Houston Area region.
- State
- Texas
- Population
- 36,991
- Officials listed
- 45
- Incorporated
- 1892
- Government type
- Home Rule
- Fiscal year starts
- 10-01
- Region
- San Jacinto-Houston Area
- Coordinates
- 29.6674, -95.0491
- County
About La Porte
La Porte is listed in the Texas city directory with Harris County. The directory currently includes 1,226 cities in Texas and 33 in Harris County.
The Census place estimate for La Porte is 36,991 residents.
By population, it ranks 8 of the 33 cities the directory lists in Harris County.
The source classifies the city's government as Home Rule.
It was incorporated in 1892. The fiscal year begins on 10-01.
Location
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Contact
604West Fairmont Parkway La Porte, TX 77571-6215
Phone (281) 471-5020
Contact details are reproduced from the state source and may change. Confirm them with the city before relying on them.
Council meetings
Meeting schedule: (2 & 4 M 6 P.M.).
Schedules can change. Confirm the current meeting time with the city before attending.
Officials (45)
The directory lists 45 officials for La Porte, reproduced from the Texas source. Position titles link to the statewide position directory.
Other cities in Harris County
La Porte is one of 33 cities the directory lists in Harris County. The other cities, ordered by population, are below.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Houston | 2,325,502 |
| Pasadena | 153,887 |
| Pearland | 127,736 |
| League City | 125,884 |
| Baytown | 84,324 |
| Missouri City | 83,000 |
| Friendswood | 41,118 |
| Deer Park | 33,931 |
Source
City, county, contact, meeting, and official records for La Porte are reproduced from Texas Municipal League.
City website or directory profile for La Porte
Population figures are Census place estimates. Fields the source does not publish are left blank rather than inferred. See the Texas coverage page and the About page for sourcing and corrections.