Inland water activity lost 2 rigs, with 13 still working. Offshore drilling was down by 4 rigs to 33 in the Gulf of Mexico and a total of 34 on the US shelf. Gas drilling increased by 16 rigs to 773. Drilling for oil also increased by 16 units, to 409. There were 11 rigs unclassified. Directional drilling gained 11 rigs to 202 working.
BOWIE COUNTY. Bowie County is in the far northeastern corner of the state, bordered by the Red River on the north, with Arkansas and Oklahoma across its northern boundary and Arkansas to the east.
Tax Rates In Bowie County: Notice of Adopted 2014 Tax Rate This budget will raise more revenue from property taxes than last year's budget by an amount of $5,114,694, which is a 36.01 percent increase from last year's budget. The property tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year is $215,302.58. County Property Tax Rate