Falls County is located in Central Texas and is part of the Waco Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Marlin.

The county is governed by a four-member Commissioners Court, with one commissioner representing each of the four precincts in the county. The county judge presides as the chairman of the court. Other elected officials include the sheriff, district attorney, county clerk, county treasurer, county tax assessor-collector, and county surveyor.

The county is served by the Marlin Independent School District, which includes Marlin High School. The county is also home to the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, a private Christian university.

Falls County is part of the Waco-Temple-Bryan Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is served by two major highways, Interstate 35 and U.S. Highway 77. The county is also served by the Marlin Municipal Airport.

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