Brazos County is located in the central region of Texas and is part of the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area. The county seat is Bryan.

Brazos County is governed by a five-member Commissioners Court, which is composed of the county judge and four commissioners. The county judge is elected county-wide and serves as the presiding officer of the Commissioners Court. The four commissioners are elected by single-member districts.

The county is served by the Brazos County Sheriff's Office, which is responsible for law enforcement and jail operations. The county is also served by the Bryan Fire Department, which provides fire protection and emergency medical services.

The county is home to several higher education institutions, including Texas A&M University, Blinn College, and the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. The county is also home to several museums, including the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum, the Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History, and the Brazos Valley African American Museum.

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