Kinney County is governed by a four-member Commissioners Court. The county judge presides over the court, which also includes a county commissioner for each of the four precincts. The Commissioners Court is responsible for setting the county budget, levying taxes, and overseeing county departments.

The county is represented in the Texas House of Representatives by District 74. In the Texas Senate, Kinney County is represented by District 19.

Kinney County is located in the western part of the U.S. state of Texas. The county seat is Brackettville. The county was created in 1858. The county is part of the Del Rio, TX Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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