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1. What city is the county seat?

Edinburg.

2. How do I request public information?

Visit the Open Government webpage for instructions on how to submit a request for public information.

Requesting Public Information

3. How do I request an interview with a county elected official or department head?

All requests to interview the Hidalgo County Judge must be directed to Public Affairs Director Carlos Sanchez at (956) 292-7026 or via email at carlos.sanchez@co.hidalgo.tx.us. The best and easiest way to set up interviews with other elected officials and department heads would also be to contact the Public Affairs Director. He can help you navigate through the many Hidalgo County departments to find the best person to answer your questions in a timely manner. The Public Affairs Director strives to provide local, national, and international media with accurate and timely information.