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Gonzales County Justice of the Peace Court
Gonzales County Justice of the Peace Court, with the court location, contacts and the case records this office keeps.
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Property records
Gonzales County Appraisal District
Gonzales County Appraisal District, the office that values property for tax, with parcel data, assessment records and appeal information.
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Police & jail
Gonzales County Sheriff's Office
Gonzales County Sheriff's Office, the elected county law enforcement office, with incident reports, warrants and jail information as the office publishes them.
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City records
Gonzales County Directory
Gonzales County Directory, the county government site, with its department pages, elected officials and contact information.
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State records
Gonzales County Public Records
Gonzales County Public Records: Microfilm records from Victoria College and University of Houston.
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Gonzales County Census
United States Census Bureau figures for Gonzales County, Texas, with population, housing, income and business counts from the latest estimates.
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City records
Gonzales County Voters Lookup
Voter registration and election information from Gonzales County Voters Lookup, the office that keeps the county voter roll.
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Police & jail
Gonzales County Sex Offender Search
Gonzales County Sex Offender Search, with the criminal case, warrant and offender information the agency publishes.
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City records
Gonzales County AgriLife Extension Office
Gonzales County AgriLife Extension Office, the university extension office, with agriculture, youth and family program information for the county.
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State records
Hunting Seasons for Gonzales County
Hunting Seasons for Gonzales County, with the season dates, limits and license rules the state wildlife agency sets for the county.
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Gonzales County Constable
Gonzales County Constable: First link in the county's chain of law enforcement.
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City records
Gonzales County Clerk
Gonzales County Clerk at 427 Saint George Street, Suite 200, Gonzales, keeps official public records, vital statistics and criminal court records, and takes public records requests; 830-672-2801.
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More county sources
- Gonzales Chamber of Commerce and AgricultureVisitor information and local events
- Gonzales Memorial HospitalHealthcare services, physicians and medical clinic
- Gonzales Public LibraryInformation and library resources in Gonzales County
- Gonzales City AirportServes light to medium aircraft
- Thirteenth Court of AppealsAppellate jurisdiction of both criminal and civil cases
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About public records in Gonzales County
County profile
Gonzales County at a glance
- State
- Texas
- County seat
- Gonzales
- Population
- 19,653
- Area
- 1,067 sq mi
- Founded
- 1837
- Cities and towns
- 9
Gonzales County offices and records
Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Gonzales County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining law and order in the unincorporated areas of Gonzales County.
Police Departments. Law enforcement in Gonzales County is provided by both Gonzales County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments. These agencies coordinate with the Sheriff's Office on major crimes and emergencies, making sure of full coverage across Gonzales County.
Law Enforcement & Arrests. Gonzales County Sheriff's Office, located at 414 St. Joseph Street, Gonzales, TX 78629, is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Gonzales County. Gonzales County Jail operates as part of the Sheriff's Office and houses inmates awaiting trial or serving county sentences. Inmate information can be obtained by calling the jail directly or visiting the Sheriff's Office in person during business hours.
Criminal Records. Residents can request criminal records through the Sheriff's Office or access statewide records via the Texas Department of Public Safety's online portal.
Arrest Records. Arrest records in Gonzales County are maintained by Gonzales County Sheriff's Office. Residents and attorneys can request arrest records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly.
Jail & Inmate Records. Inmate lookup is available through the Sheriff's Office, allowing family members and legal representatives to find information about current detainees.
Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Gonzales County are taken and retained by Gonzales County Sheriff's Office during the booking process. These booking photos are part of the arrest records and can be accessed through the Sheriff's Office.
The jail is located at 1713 E Sarah DeWitt Dr, Gonzales, TX 78629. You can also call them at (830) 672-6524 for information on recent arrests. Information on criminal misdemeanor cases and civil suits Gonzales County Courthouse 113 South River, Suite 205 Seguin, Texas 78155 830-303-1922 George Street (phone: 830-672-2881), conducts property valuations and maintains detailed parcel information. George Street, Gonzales County, TX 78629 (phone: 830-672-2882), maintains property tax records, appraisal information, and ownership data. Lawrence Street, Gonzales County, TX 78629 (phone: 830-672-6532, website: gonzalestexas.com), provides business support services, economic development information, and maintains a directory of local businesses.
Abandoned mine records
Old mine workings in Gonzales County
Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.
From the old mine records
What is on record in Gonzales County
- Old mine sites
- 3
- Still producing
- 11
- Main minerals
- Uranium; Clay
- Holes drawn on the old survey maps
- 120
- Shafts and tunnels
- 0
- What they are
- gravel pit, clay pit, quarry, sand pit
- Maps surveyed
- 1959 to 1994
- Records behind them
- 135 records for 134 sites, the rest are the same working written down more than once
- Sources
- USGS mineral file and USGS topographic mine features
Is an old working under a property here?
The mine records hold 14 named mine sites inside the county, 3 of them worked out or abandoned; the old survey maps add 120 holes drawn inside the county, 0 of them shafts or tunnels. The minerals the records name are Uranium; Clay.
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.
Texas mine map and abandoned mine records
- Railroad Commission of Texas, Abandoned Mine Land data mapThe commission's map of abandoned mine land sites (a Power BI map).
- Railroad Commission of Texas, Abandoned Mine Land ProgramThe Surface Mining division program that reclaims pre 1977 mines and closes dangerous underground openings by backfilling, capping or gating.
Named workings recorded in Gonzales County (14 shown, 120 unnamed on the map)
- Helms PitBentonite | Producer | Surface | 2 records for this one site
- Kennard PitBentonite | Producer | Surface
- Knorr PitBentonite | Producer | Surface
- Moesker PitBentonite | Producer | Surface
- Southern Clay Pits and PlantBentonite | Producer
- Unnamed PitClay | Past Producer
- Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Producer
- Conoco Conquista Friar-Knandel PitUranium | Producer
- Conoco Conquista Griffin PitUranium | Producer
- Conoco Conquista Smith PitUranium | Producer
- Smith MineUranium | Past Producer | Surface
- Thomas PitUranium | Producer
- Thomas Uranium PitUranium | Producer
- Thomas-Knandel-Dybowski MineUranium | Past Producer | Surface
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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Gonzales County public-records FAQs
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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Gonzales County, Texas?
Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Gonzales County Sheriff or a city police department in Gonzales County. Ask that agency for its record. Texas Business and Commerce Code chapter 109 covers businesses that publish criminal record information, arrest photographs included, taken from public records or bought from DPS and that charge $150 or more to remove it or any fee to correct it; they must keep it complete and accurate and may not publish records they know are expunged or under an order of nondisclosure.
How do I get a criminal background check in Gonzales County, Texas?
The Texas criminal history record comes from the Texas Department of Public Safety, Crime Records. Run an online name based search of deferred adjudication and conviction records through the DPS Criminal History Conviction Name Search, or have fingerprints taken by appointment at a DPS FAST location. Fee: $10.00 for a name based check done offline through DPS; $15.00 for a fingerprint based check, plus $10 for fingerprinting at a FAST location.
How can I look up sex offenders in Gonzales County, Texas?
Search the Texas Department of Public Safety Sex Offender Registry, or every state at once on the National Sex Offender Public Website run by the U.S. Department of Justice.
How do I register to vote in Gonzales County, Texas?
Register with the county voter registrar or through the Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division. Texas has no online voter registration. Your county voter registrar must receive your application at least 30 days before an election; you can fill out the application online, but you must print, sign and mail it to the registrar.
How do I look up property records in Gonzales County, Texas?
Deeds and other recorded land documents in Gonzales County are kept by the Gonzales County clerk. Property values are set by the county appraisal district, and tax bills come from the county tax assessor-collector. Source: official state page.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Gonzales County, Texas?
Certified birth and death certificates for Texas come from the Texas Department of State Health Services, Vital Statistics. You can get vital records in the county, city or district where the event occurred, and some local offices also provide birth records from anywhere in the state. Online at Texas.gov, by mail to Texas Vital Statistics, Department of State Health Services, P.O. Box 12040, Austin, TX 78711-2040, or in person at the Austin office or a local office. Fee: $22.00 for a certified birth certificate, long or short form.
How do I find business license records in Gonzales County, Texas?
Business entity filings are searched with the Texas Secretary of State, Business and Public Filings. The State of Texas does not require a general business license; the Governor's Business Permit Office says local permit requirements must also be met.
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