Armstrong County, Texas Public Records

Mugshots or booking photos in Armstrong County, Texas, can be obtained from the Armstrong County Sheriff's Office. They may provide access to these records through their office located at 110 First Street, Claude, TX 79019. Some mugshots might also be available through online portals associated with the Sheriff's Office or local law enforcement websites.

To obtain a criminal background check in Armstrong County, Texas, you can request a report from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). The DPS provides a statewide criminal history search, which can be accessed online through their Crime Records Service. For local records, you may also contact the Armstrong County Sheriff's Office for any additional information they may have.

You can look up sex offenders in Armstrong County, Texas, by accessing the Texas Public Sex Offender Registry. This registry is maintained by the Texas Department of Public Safety and provides a searchable database of registered sex offenders throughout the state, including those residing in Armstrong County. The registry can be accessed online, allowing you to search by name, address, or geographic location.

To register to vote in Armstrong County, you must complete a voter registration application available at the Armstrong County Clerk's office at 100 Trice Street, Claude, TX 79019, or download it from www.votetexas.gov. Applications must be submitted or postmarked at least 30 days before Election Day. Texas does not offer online voter registration; completed applications must be mailed or delivered to the County Voter Registrar. For information about absentee voting by mail (available only to voters 65+, disabled, confined, or out of county), contact the County Clerk at (806) 226-3221.

Property records in Armstrong County are maintained by the Armstrong County Clerk at 100 Trice Street, Claude, TX 79019, phone (806) 226-3221. The Clerk's office holds deeds, mortgages, liens, easements, and plat maps available for public inspection during business hours. Due to the county's small size, a free online property search system is likely not available, and most record searches require an in-person visit or phone inquiry. Property tax records can be obtained from the Armstrong County Tax Assessor-Collector at the same courthouse location.

Birth and death certificates for events in Armstrong County can be requested from the Texas Department of State Health Services, Vital Statistics Section, online at www.dshs.texas.gov/vs or by mail to P.O. Box 12040, Austin, TX 78711-2040. Birth certificates cost $23 and death certificates cost $21, with processing times of 4-6 weeks for standard mail requests. You may also contact the Armstrong County Clerk at (806) 226-3221 for information about local access to vital records. Valid photo ID and proof of eligibility (immediate family or legal representative) are required.

For formal business entities (LLCs, corporations, partnerships), search the Texas Secretary of State's free online database at www.sos.state.tx.us, which provides information on registered businesses. Assumed name certificates (DBA filings) for Armstrong County are filed with the Armstrong County Clerk at 100 Trice Street, Claude, TX 79019, phone (806) 226-3221. Local business permits or licenses may be required by the City of Claude and should be verified with the city clerk's office. Professional licenses are issued by state agencies, not the county.