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Location in Texas:

• intersection of I-20 and Hwy 283

• 20 miles east of Abilene

• 150 miles west of Fort Worth

• in the Texas Midwest

• elevation 1,052

• Callahan County

Climate:

• annual average temperature: 61.8°
• average rainfall: 25"
• average snowfall: 6"

Population:

• City: 1,732
• County: 13,314 (Census: 2004 Estimate)

Government:

• City hall: 325.854.1212
• Type: Council

Council Members - Donny Smith, Harold Hass,         Tina Holden, Brian Patterson                          

Taxes:

• Real property rates/$100

City .82315
County .38308
School 1.17
Total effective tax rate: $2.37623 per $100

Utilities:

• Telephone service by Windstream
• Electricity by AEP
• Gas by TXU Electric & Gas & Atmos Energy
• Water source: reservoir
• Sewage type of treatment plant - aeration

City Hall Phone 325.854.1212 • 328 Market St., Baird, TX 79504
 email baird@bairdtexas.com