El Paso Public Library
 

New Texas Government Publications @ Your Library
Have you visited the Government Documents Section of your library lately?  Stop by and see the wide range of information provided by your Texas State Government.  Many items can be checked out with your library card!
 

November 2008
 Texas publications
Look Below Now that Fall is in full swing, check out the latest in school completion rates, closures, and accountability. Review the latest in property tax law and find out about hunting for this season.  Also, find out if you have any unclaimed property.  Come by!
Secondary School Completion and Dropouts in Texas Public Schools 2006-07
  The data tables and listings in this report provide secondary school completion
and dropout data at the district level.
Interim News (August 20, 2008)
  First school closures take place under Texas public school accountability system.
2007 Oil & Gas Annual Report (Vols. 1 & 2)
  Railroad Commission of Texas report contains information for the year 2007
and some historical information.
Joint Groundwater Monitoring and Contamination Report - 2007
  Texas Groundwater Protection Committee annual report on groundwater monitoring
activities and cases of documented groundwater contamination associated with activities regulated by state agencies.
Texas Property Tax Laws 2008
  Selected laws and rules promulgated by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts office relating to the property tax and its administration.
2008 Accountability Manual (July 2008)
  The 2008 Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools and School Districts.
Texas Property Tax - Property Classification Guide - Reports of Property Value
  August 2008 guide assists appraisal districts in classifying property.
Texas Unclaimed Property
  "Claim the treasures that are searching for you."
A list of Texans with unclaimed cash and valuables, from unclaimed checks, deposits and refunds to royalties, securities and valuable safe deposit box contents.
Texas Parks & Wildlife: The Outdoor Magazine of Texas
  2008 Hunting Forecast: A Mostly Dry Year Changes the Game.
General Dove Hunting Regulations 2008-2009
  Texas and other states across the U.S. are banding doves to determine the effects of changes in habitat and hunting.
 
The information above is being provided by the El Paso Public Library- Government Documents Department.  For more information about government documents at our libraries, please call Government Documents at 915-543-5474
 
 November 10, 2008