Crockett County, Texas Public Records

Mugshots or booking photos in Crockett County, Texas, can be obtained from the Crockett County Sheriff's Office. You can visit their office at 906 Avenue D, Ozona, TX 76943, or call them at (325) 392-2661. Currently, there is no online portal for accessing these photos, so in-person or phone inquiries are necessary.

To obtain a criminal background check in Crockett County, Texas, you can contact the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), which handles statewide background checks. Locally, you can also visit the Crockett County Sheriff's Office to inquire about any county-specific procedures. The DPS provides an online portal where you can request a background check using the individual's name and date of birth.

You can look up sex offenders in Crockett County, Texas, by accessing the Texas Public Sex Offender Registry. This online database is maintained by the Texas Department of Public Safety and provides detailed information about registered sex offenders in the area. You can search by name, address, or proximity to a specific location within Crockett County.

To register to vote in Crockett County, you must submit a voter registration application to the Crockett County Clerk, who is the county's voter registrar, at 907 Avenue D, Ozona, TX 76943, or phone (325) 392-2022. Texas residents can register online at www.votetexas.gov or print and mail an application; registration must be completed at least 30 days before an election to be eligible to vote in that election. Texas law requires you to be a U.S. Citizen, a resident of Texas and the county where you register, and at least 18 years old on Election Day. For information about early voting and mail-in ballots (available to voters 65+, voters absent from the county on Election Day, those confined to jail but eligible, and voters with disabilities), contact the County Clerk's office.

Property records in Crockett County are maintained by the County Clerk's office at 907 Avenue D, Ozona, TX 76943, phone (325) 392-2022, which records deeds, mortgages, liens, easements, and other instruments affecting real property. Property tax information and assessed values are available through the Crockett County Appraisal District at 909 11th Street, Ozona, phone (325) 392-5956, and the Tax Assessor-Collector at 909 Avenue D, phone (325) 392-3557. Recording fees and certified copy fees apply to obtaining official documents.

Birth and death certificates for events occurring in Crockett County can be requested through the Crockett County Clerk at 907 Avenue D, Ozona, TX 76943, phone (325) 392-2022, though the office has limited historical records. The primary source for Texas vital records is the Texas Department of State Health Services Vital Statistics Section, which maintains statewide birth records from 1903 forward and death records from 1903 forward. Certificates cost $23 each and can be ordered online at www.dshs.texas.gov/vs, by mail to P.O. Box 12040, Austin, TX 78711-2040, or in person at DSHS offices. Processing times are typically 8-10 weeks for mail requests and 2-3 weeks for online orders, with expedited options available; only authorized individuals (registrant if adult, immediate family, legal representatives) may obtain certified copies under Texas Health and Safety Code Chapters 191-194.

Business records in Crockett County can be found through multiple sources depending on the type of business. Assumed name certificates (DBAs) are filed with the Crockett County Clerk at 907 Avenue D, Ozona, phone (325) 392-2022, and can be searched in person during business hours. Formal business entities (corporations, LLCs, partnerships) must register with the Texas Secretary of State and can be searched free online at www.sos.state.tx.us/corp/sosda. Local business permits and zoning matters for unincorporated areas should be directed to the County Judge's office at (325) 392-2965, while businesses within Ozona town limits should contact Ozona Town Hall at (325) 392-2827. The Ozona Chamber of Commerce at (325) 392-3737 or www.ozona.com can also provide information about local business requirements.