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South East Texas Regional Planning Commission

Coordinates: 30°05′56″N 94°08′5.8″W / 30.09889°N 94.134944°W / 30.09889; -94.134944
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South East Texas Regional Planning Commission
FormationJune 1970
TypeVoluntary association of governments
Headquarters2210 Eastex Freeway, Beaumont, TX 77703
Coordinates30°05′56″N 94°08′5.8″W / 30.09889°N 94.134944°W / 30.09889; -94.134944
Region served
2,196 sq mi (5,690 km2)
Membership
4 counties
Websitehttp://www.setrpc.org/
Historical population
YearPop.±%
2000385,090—    
2010388,745+0.9%
2012392,697+1.0%
2013393,703+0.3%
Source: [1]

The South East Texas Regional Planning Commission (SETRPC) is a voluntary association of cities, counties and special districts in Southeast Texas. It provides support to its members in several areas including grant and budget administration, aging assistance, community development, disaster recovery, emergency communications, children at risk, Homeland Security initiatives, public safety liaison services, substance abuse prevention coordination, transportation, and environmental services.[2]

Based in Beaumont, the South East Texas Regional Planning Commission is a member of the Texas Association of Regional Councils.

Counties served

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Largest cities in the region

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References

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  1. ^ Total Population Estimates for Texas Councils of Governments - Texas State Data Center.
  2. ^ "Departments". South East Texas Regional Planning Commission (SETRPC). Retrieved February 19, 2015.
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