Loving County is located in the Permian Basin region of West Texas. The county seat is Mentone, and the only incorporated town is the unincorporated community of Mentone.

The county is governed by a Commissioners Court, which consists of four elected commissioners and a county judge. The county judge is the presiding officer of the court, and is elected county-wide. The other four commissioners are elected from single-member districts.

The county is served by the Loving County Sheriff's Office, which is responsible for law enforcement and the operation of the county jail. The county is also served by the Loving County Volunteer Fire Department.

The county is served by the Loving County Independent School District, which operates one school, the Loving County Elementary School.

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