Collin County
Recent News About Collin County
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Collin County Citizen Prosecutor Academy opens applications for spring session
The Collin County Citizen Prosecutor Academy (CCCPA) is set to commence its spring session on March 7, 2024, as announced by District Attorney Greg Willis.
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Texas Public Policy Foundation: "It’s not a stretch to say that property taxes are out of control in the Lone Star State."
By Timothy Stuckey Mar 22, 2022
Collin County has recently been listed as one of 10 counties in Texas with the highest property tax increases, according to a report published by the Texas Public Policy Foundation earlier this year.
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Census Bureau reports Collin County population was 973,977 in 2019
Collin County had a population of 973,977 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Collin Times.
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Census Bureau reports Collin County population was 1,006,038 in 2020
Collin County had a population of 1,006,038 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Collin Times.
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Collin County tries to offset residents' financial hardships from COVID-19
By Benjamin Kibbey Jul 18, 2020
Collin County residents hit by the financial hardships created by COVID-19 policies may be able to receive some assistance through the CARES Act.
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Collin County Business Alliance spreads word about importance of 2020 Census
By Benjamin Kibbey Apr 24, 2020
With millions of dollars in federal funding on the line, the Collin County Business Alliance is partnering with other local entities to get the word out about the importance of an accurate 2020 U.S. Census.
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Collin County judge rescinds order declaring all businesses ‘essential’
A Collin County judge has nullified an order issued by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, paving the way for all non-essential businesses to remain closed during the coronavirus crisis.
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Many Collin County businesses remain open under judge's less-stringent order
By Tabitha Peterson Mar 29, 2020
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, residents in Collin County have been immediately ordered to stay home effective March 24 to help prevent the spread.
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Collin County is the last Dallas-area government to issue stay-at-home order
DALLAS – Collin County is the most recent Dallas-area government to order all residents to stay-at-home to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Collin County ranked second in Texas for resident earnings in 2019
Collin County ranked second among counties in Texas by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Collin County ranked first in Texas for resident earnings in 2018
Collin County ranked first among counties in Texas by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.