Everyone in or moving to Amarillo, Texas, would like to know the economic state of this fine city. Well, I am here to enlighten your curious minds. We are actually doing quite well, even considering any economic changes elicited by the Bush-Obama change in administration, the Healthcare Reform and the recession. Amarilloans, in comparison with other parts of the state and other cities, are fairly independent and self-sufficient. In fact, our overall economy has only been [...]

Fire Department

Emergency: (806) 655-7133
Administrative: (806) 655-5010

Police Department

(806) 655-5005

Election Information

Potter County – Election Information – www.co.potter.tx.us/countyclerk/elections.htm

Potter County – Voter Registration – (806) 379-2275

www.co.potter.tx.us/countyclerk/voterreg.htm

Administrative and Tax Offices
Historic Santa Fe Building
900 S. Polk St
Amarillo, TX 79101

Potter County’s Primary administrative facility.

Historic Potter County Courthouse

500 S. Fillmore St.
Amarillo, TX 79101

Potter County Courts Building

501 S. Fillmore St
Amarillo, TX 79101

Potter [...]

www.randallcounty.org

Election Information

Randall County – Election Information – www.randallcounty.org/elections/general/default.htm

Randall County – Voter Registration – www.randallcounty.org/tax/voter.htm

Randall County Annex

4111 S. Georgia, Suite 100
Amarillo, TX 79110
(806) 468-5654

Randall County Canyon Offices

400 N. 16th St.
Canyon, TX 79015
(806) 468-5540
Randall County Sheriff,

www.randallcounty.org/sheriff/HOME.HTM

Energancy: (806) 352-9678

Administrative: (806) 468-5800

Warrants Website: www.randallcounty.org/sheriff/WARRANTS.HTM

Map

Location: United States of America, State of Texas, Counties of Potter and Randall

Coordinates: 35°11′57″N 101°50′43″W / 35.19917, -101.84528

Area
City 90.3 sq mi (233.9 km²)
Land 89.8 sq mi (232.7 km²)
Water 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)

Elevation 3,605 ft (1,099 m)

Population (2005)
City 183,021
Density 2,026.8/sq mi (782.5/km²)
Metro 236,113

Time zone CST (UTC-6)
Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Weather

KAMR – MyHighPlains.com – Weather
KFDA NewsChannel 10 – Weather
KVII Channel 7 – Weather
National Weather Service [...]

Amarillo, Texas was first settled in 1887. Amarillo was originally named Oneida and it is situated in the Llano Estacado region. The availability of the railroad and freight service provided by the Fort Worth and Denver City Railroad contributed the city’s growth as a cattle marketing center in the late 19th century. Amarillo is the regional economical center for the Texas Panhandle as well as Eastern New Mexico and the Oklahoma Panhandle.

The city was once the self-proclaimed [...]

Governor Rick Perry, State Capitol, Room 200, Austin, Texas 78711
(512) 463-2000
(800) 252-9600
(800) 843-5789

Senator Bob Duncan, PO Box 12068, Capitol Station, Austin, TX 78711

(512) 463-0128

Lubbock office:
1500 Broadway, Suite 902, Lubbock, TX 79401

(806) 762-1122
(800) 546-9928
Fax: (806) 749-2828

Childress Office:

119 Avenue B NW, Childress, Texas 79201

(888) 887-7027
Fax: (940) 937-6994

Sen. Kel Seliger, P.O. Box 12068, Capitol Station, Austin, TX 78711

(512) 463-0131

Amarillo Office:

410 S. Taylor, Suite 1600, Amarillo, TX 79101,
(806) 374-8994

Representative John Smithee, PO Box 2910, Capitol Station, Austin, Texas 78769

Amarillo [...]