How to Search Travis County Records (Start Here)
Travis County (Austin) provides free online court record searches through the District Clerk and property data through TCAD.
- traviscountytx.gov/district-clerk/case-information-records — free online search for digital copies. District Clerk handles civil, family, criminal, and juvenile.
- Property appraisals: Travis Central Appraisal District (TCAD) at traviscad.org/propertysearch — search by owner, address, account number, or DBA.
- Travis County Clerk Recording Division at countyclerk.traviscountytx.gov — files, records, and maintains real property and personal property records.
- E-filing: eFileTexas.gov statewide.
Each source below is verified and links to an official portal.
Criminal & Court Records
Court Records
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Travis County Clerk online civil, misdemeanor criminal, and probate court records.
Court Dockets | Criminal
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Travis County Criminal Courts criminal dockets by date and Court/Judge, cause number, defendant, or attorney.
Jail & Inmate Records
Property & Tax Records
Property | Tax
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Travis County Tax Office property and tax records. Address: Travis County Tax Assessor-Collector, 5501 Airport Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78751-1410. Phone: (512) 854-9473.
Birth/Death/Marriage
Marriages & Domestic Partnerships
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Travis County Clerk online formal and informal marriages database, and domestic partnership records.
Business, Voter & Other
Voters
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Verify your voter registration in Travis County by entering your name and date of birth.
Foreclosure Notices
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Travis County Clerk foreclosure notice database, searchable by date, lienholder, agent, trustee, or file number.
Travis County
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Travis County, Texas government website. Find information about county departments, contacts, business services, resident resources, public safety announcements, and more.
Foreclosures
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Browse these lists of past and upcoming foreclosure sales in Travis County.
Assumed Business Names
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Assumed Business Name search from the Travis County Clerk's Office.
Travis County Government
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Travis County, Texas government portal.
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Court Records
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Travis County Clerk online civil, misdemeanor criminal, and probate court records.
Court Dockets | Criminal
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Travis County Criminal Courts criminal dockets by date and Court/Judge, cause number, defendant, or attorney.
Warrants
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Travis County Sheriff Office outstanding warrants database, searchable by name and DOB or by cause number.
Jail & Inmate Records
Inmates
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Travis County Sheriff's Office records of currently incarcerated inmates.
Property & Tax Records
Property | Tax
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Travis County Tax Office property and tax records. Address: Travis County Tax Assessor-Collector, 5501 Airport Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78751-1410. Phone: (512) 854-9473.
Vital Records
Marriages & Domestic Partnerships
Visit →Vital Records
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Travis County Clerk online formal and informal marriages database, and domestic partnership records.
Business, Voter & Other
Voters
Visit →Business, Voter & Other
Official Free
Verify your voter registration in Travis County by entering your name and date of birth.
Foreclosure Notices
Visit →Business, Voter & Other
Official Free
Travis County Clerk foreclosure notice database, searchable by date, lienholder, agent, trustee, or file number.
Travis County
Visit →Business, Voter & Other
Official Free
Travis County, Texas government website. Find information about county departments, contacts, business services, resident resources, public safety announcements, and more.
Foreclosures
Visit →Business, Voter & Other
Official Free
Browse these lists of past and upcoming foreclosure sales in Travis County.
Assumed Business Names
Visit →Business, Voter & Other
Official Free
Assumed Business Name search from the Travis County Clerk's Office.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Travis County? ▼
Go to the District Clerk (felony/civil) / County Clerk (misdemeanor/probate) for court records in Travis County. For online case lookups, use re:SearchTX — it covers Texas District Court cases statewide.
Who handles property records in Travis County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the County Clerk. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Appraisal District (CAD). For tax bills and payments, go to the County Tax Assessor-Collector.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Travis County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Travis County are issued by the County Clerk. Birth and death certificates are available from County Clerk (marriage) / DSHS (birth, death). Divorce records come from the court that granted the decree.
Are Travis County records available online? ▼
Yes — Travis County has good online coverage. This page lists 13 searchable databases covering court records, jail and inmate records, property records, vital records, and business filings. Each links directly to an official government portal.
What is the difference between the District Clerk and the County Clerk in Travis County? ▼
Texas splits court duties between two clerks. The District Clerk handles felony criminal cases and civil cases filed in District Court. The County Clerk handles misdemeanors, probate, and records property documents like deeds and liens. For criminal matters, start with the District Clerk. For everything else, start with the County Clerk.
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