City of Taylor, Texas Email Format
Government AdministrationTexas, United States51-200 Employees
The City of Taylor, Texas functions as a municipal government serving the city within the Austin-Round Rock Metropolitan area and Williamson County. It sits at the intersection of highways 79 and 95, reinforcing its role as a regional hub on the eastern edge of Williamson County. The city hosts educational facilities including Taylor High School and Legacy Early College High School, which is partnered with Temple College. Founded in 1876, Taylor has approximately 17,500 residents and a historic downtown featuring more than 80 preserved buildings. The city maintains an extensive parks system with 310 acres of park space and 13 miles of hike and bike trails, anchored by the Taylor Regional Park & Sports Complex. In recent years, Taylor has pursued collaborations to support the community, such as a partnership involving Taylor Independent School District and Williamson County Emergency Services.