North Central Texas Council of Governments

North Central Texas Council of Governments
FormationJanuary 1966
TypeVoluntary association of governments
Region served
12,800 sq mi (33,000 km2)
Membership
16 counties
Historical population
YearPop.±%
20005,309,277—    
20106,539,950+23.2%
20207,831,768+19.8%
Source: [1][2]

The North Central Texas Council of Governments or NCTCOG is a voluntary association of governments in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.

As of 2023 its ranks currently include 16 counties, 169 cities, towns, and villages, 19 school districts, and 24 special districts.[3] Based in Arlington, NCTCOG is a member of the Texas Association of Regional Councils and the Texas Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations.

  1. ^ Total Population Estimates for Texas Councils of Governments - Texas State Data Center.
  2. ^ "Redistricting Data for Texas Counties, 2000-2020". Texas Demographic Center. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  3. ^ https://www.nctcog.org/getmedia/0f1a7dae-fba7-4f21-be9a-b8ec041cda0c/Membership-List_1.pdf [bare URL PDF]