Wilbarger County is governed by a Commissioners Court, which consists of four county commissioners and a county judge. The county judge is the presiding officer of the court and is elected to a four-year term. The four commissioners are elected to two-year terms.

Wilbarger County is part of the 89th Judicial District of Texas and is served by the 89th District Court. The county is also served by the 30th Court of Appeals.

Wilbarger County is represented in the Texas House of Representatives by the District 68 Representative and in the Texas Senate by the District 30 Senator.

Wilbarger County is located in north-central Texas and is part of the Wichita Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Vernon. The county covers an area of 902 square miles. The county is home to Lake Kemp, a reservoir created in the 1950s. The county is also home to the Wilbarger County State Park. The economy of Wilbarger County is largely based on agriculture, with cotton, wheat, and sorghum being the main crops.

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