Jacksonville 4-1-1 Location- The City of Jacksonville is located in Cherokee County, Texas. Our community is situated 120 miles southeast of Dallas, 24 miles south of Tyler, 115 miles southwest of Shreveport and 108 miles north of Houston. Utilities: Water City of Jacksonville, five wells and one lake, 903-589-3510 Electric TXU Electric Delivery, Reliant Energy, Cherokee County Electric Co-op Natural Gas CenterPoint Energy 1-800-259-5544 Telephone Verizon Residential service 1-800-483-4000 Residential repair 1-800-483-1000 Business service 1-800-483-5000 Business repair 1-800-483-1000 Population 2009 (est) 2000 1990
City 14,435 13,868 12,765
Industrial foundation Yes Foreign trade zone No Reinvestment zone Yes Freeport exemption No Other- Economic Development Corporation Emergency services Jacksonville ambulance service Jacksonville Police Department Jacksonville Fire Department Cherokee County Sheriff ’s Department Texas Highway Patrol
9-1-1 903-586-7777 903-586-2546 903-586-7131 903-683-2271 903-586-6826
Services: Post office Cherokee County Tax Office
903-586-2011 903-586-9051
County 48,473 46,659 41,049
Taxation: (per $100 assessed value) Jacksonville, city $0.6275 Jacksonville, ISD $1.32 Cherokee County $0.55 Total $2.4975 Municipal sales tax States sales tax Economic development sales tax Other sales tax Recreation: Parks Lakes Country clubs Health centers Public golf courses Theaters Tennis courts Bed & breakfasts Hotel and motel rooms Libraries Swimming pools
11 3 1 3 2 3 7 4 400 (est) 4 4
Incentives: Tax abatement Enterprise zone
Yes Yes
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JacksonvilleStyle CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 2010
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P.O. Box 1798 224 Talley Nichols Drive Jacksonville, TX 75766 903.589.0009 • 1.877.589.0009