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GONZALES COUNTY BURN BAN HAS BEEN ISSUED AS OF January 13, 2026*******************GONZALES COUNTY OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED, MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026 IN OBSERVANCE OF MLK DAY**************************

Welcome to Gonzales County, Texas


Where History Meets Opportunity

Step into Gonzales County, the proud birthplace of Texas Independence - where rich history meets modern opportunity. Perfectly positioned near San Antonio, Austin, and Victoria, our county offers unmatched access to big-city amenities while maintaining the charm, affordability, and friendliness of true small-town Texas.

Whether you're looking to start a business, build a home, or raise a family, Gonzales County delivers. With a lower cost of living, a growing economy, and the genuine southern hospitality found in communities like Gonzales, Nixon, Waelder, and beyond, it’s easy to see why more people are choosing to live, work, and invest here.

Come experience the spirit of Gonzales County — and be part of something legendary.


The Gonzales County Office of Emergency Management, in collaboration with Langford Community Management Services, has completed a draft of the Gonzales County Hazard Mitigation Plan Update.

Please click on the link below to access the portal where comments and suggestions can be made:

https://langfordplanning.com/gonzales-county-hazard-plan

  • Was your property damaged by severe weather or flooding this week?

    Fill out this survey & help identify damages: damage.tdem.texas.gov

    ¿Hay daños en su propiedad por las tormentas severas esta semana? Llene esta encuesta para ayudar a identificar daños: damage.tdem.texas.gov