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Copperas Cove, Texas Public Records

Where Copperas Cove's records are kept. Copperas Cove has its own city government, police department, municipal court and permit and planning office; county and state offices keep its other public records.

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City records

City of Copperas Cove

City of Copperas Cove, Texas, with City Hall at 914 S Main Street, posting council meetings, public notices, city news and links to open records, utilities and development services.

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Police & jail

Copperas Cove Police Department

Copperas Cove Police Department at 302 E Avenue E is organized into uniformed services and support services divisions, each led by a deputy chief, and posts police alerts and contacts.

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Police & jail

Police Records Section

The police Records Section in Copperas Cove handles background checks, fingerprinting, calls for service, crash reports and open records requests submitted in person, online, by fax or by email.

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Municipal court

Copperas Cove Municipal Court

Copperas Cove Municipal Court at 602 S Main Street, corner of Main and Robertson, explains pleas and fines by mail, deferred disposition, driving safety courses and proof of insurance rules.

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City records

Open Records Requests

Copperas Cove takes Public Information Act requests in person or by mail at City Hall, 914 S Main Street, by fax, or through an online account, with a PIA form in PDF.

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City records

Building Department

The Copperas Cove Building Department oversees construction, processes permits and enforces building codes, with guidance on additions, certificates of occupancy, signs, demolition, electrical work, fences and contractor registration.

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Police & jail

FBI Most Wanted

FBI national most wanted criminals, search for Copperas Cove area subjects.

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Police & jail

Texas DPS Crime Records Division

Texas Department of Public Safety division that compiles criminal history sent by local agencies into statewide files, with a criminal history conviction name search, fingerprinting services and the sex offender search.

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Property records

Texas Comptroller Property Tax Assistance

Texas Comptroller pages on property tax exemptions, appraisal protests and appeals, appraisal review boards, statewide tax rates and a directory of each county's appraisal district and tax office.

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Vital records

USAGov Guide to Copies of Vital Records and IDs

USAGov explains how to get certified copies of birth and death certificates, copies of marriage and divorce records, and replacements for lost or stolen government ID cards.

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County court

PACER Case Locator

The federal judiciary's national index of district, bankruptcy and appellate court cases. Searching needs a free PACER account; pages cost $0.10, capped at $3 per document, with quarterly charges of $30 or less waived.

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Federal

USAGov Guide to Unclaimed Money

USAGov sends you to your state's unclaimed property office, which holds most unclaimed money, and to federal searches for back wages, pensions, IRS refunds, savings bonds and deposits from failed banks.

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Vital records

Social Security Survivor Benefits

The Social Security Administration explains survivor benefits, monthly payments to eligible relatives of workers who paid Social Security taxes before death, including who qualifies, possible amounts and when to report a death.

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Police & jail

Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website

U.S. Department of Justice search of public sex offender registries from every state, territory and many tribes by name or ZIP code; address radius searches cover only states that send coordinates.

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Federal

USAGov Guide to Confirming Voter Registration

USAGov explains checking your registration through Can I Vote, which opens your state's election website, and advises doing it before the state deadline, which can be up to 30 days before an election.

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County court

PACER Find a Case

Federal judiciary guide to finding a case in PACER: search the court where it was filed for current data, or the nationwide PACER Case Locator, updated daily. A PACER account is required.

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Federal

U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts

Census Bureau summary of Copperas Cove city, Texas, with population totals, age, sex, housing and business statistics. It carries the most recent estimates only, so earlier years need other Census tools.

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Local record guide

About public records in Copperas Cove

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Copperas Cove at a glance

County
Coryell County
County seat
Gatesville
Population
36,670
Coryell County population
83,093
Local records
Coryell County offices
ZIP codes
76522

About Copperas Cove public records

Copperas Cove, a place of 36,670 people, is in Coryell County, whose county seat is Gatesville. Court and property records sit with Coryell County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Texas. Copperas Cove's own offices are in the cards above, and our Coryell County page lists each county office.

Abandoned mine records

Old mine workings in Copperas Cove

Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.

From the old mine records

What is on record in Copperas Cove

Still producing
2
Holes drawn on the old survey maps
12
Shafts and tunnels
0
What they are
borrow pit, gravel pit, quarry
Maps surveyed
1958 to 1995

Is an old working under a property here?

The mine records hold 2 named mine sites inside the city or town limits, 0 of them worked out or abandoned; the old survey maps add 12 holes drawn inside the city or town limits, 0 of them shafts or tunnels.

A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area.

Fort Hood Kempner N 2 miles
Copperas Cove: the boundary from the Census Bureau, and one dot for each old mine or hole on record inside it. The purple dots come off the old survey maps and the darkest of those are shafts and tunnels; the red, green and orange ones are mine records. The pale shapes with a name around it are the neighbouring places, from the Census Bureau. Hover a dot for its name.
Texas mine map and abandoned mine records
Named workings recorded in Copperas Cove (2 shown, 12 unnamed on the map)

Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.

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How do I register to vote in Copperas Cove, Texas?

Voter registration in Texas is run by the Texas Secretary of State and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, polling places and the local election office for Copperas Cove. New voters can fill in the Texas application online, but it must be printed, signed and mailed to the Coryell County voter registrar; driver license holders can also register when they renew or update the license online with the Texas Department of Public Safety.

How do I look up property records in Copperas Cove, Texas?

Deeds for property in Copperas Cove are recorded by the Coryell County Clerk, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Coryell County page lists the county offices.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Copperas Cove, Texas?

Certified birth and death certificates for events in Texas come from the state vital records office, Texas Vital Statistics. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.

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