The government of Bell County, Texas is composed of a county judge, four county commissioners, and several other elected officials. The county judge is the chief executive officer of the county and is responsible for the administration of county government. The county commissioners are responsible for setting the county's tax rate, approving the county budget, and making decisions on county policies.

Bell County is located in Central Texas and is part of the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Belton. The county was founded in 1850.

The county is governed by a Commissioners Court, which consists of the county judge and four commissioners. The county judge is elected county-wide and presides over the Commissioners Court. The four commissioners are elected by single-member districts.

The county is served by several school districts, including Belton Independent School District, Killeen Independent School District, and Temple Independent School District. The county is also home to several higher education institutions, including the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Central Texas College, and Texas A&M University-Central Texas.

The county is served by several major highways, including Interstate 35, U.S. Highway 190, and State Highway 95. The county is also served by several airports, including Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport and Temple Municipal Airport.

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