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Hale County Public Records Directory
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About Hale County, Texas
Hale County is located in the Texas Panhandle region of the state and is part of the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Plainview.
Hale County is governed by a four-member Commissioners Court, with each member representing one of four precincts. The county judge presides as the chief administrator of the county. Other elected officials include the sheriff, district attorney, county clerk, tax assessor-collector, and county treasurer.
The county is home to several museums and historic sites, including the Swisher County Museum, the Hale County Museum, and the Hale Center Theater.
The economy of Hale County is largely based on agriculture, with cotton and grain being the primary crops.
The county is also home to several higher education institutions, including Wayland Baptist University and South Plains College.
Hale County is governed by a four-member Commissioners Court, with each member representing one of four precincts. The county judge presides as the chief administrator of the county. Other elected officials include the sheriff, district attorney, county clerk, tax assessor-collector, and county treasurer.
The county is home to several museums and historic sites, including the Swisher County Museum, the Hale County Museum, and the Hale Center Theater.
The economy of Hale County is largely based on agriculture, with cotton and grain being the primary crops.
The county is also home to several higher education institutions, including Wayland Baptist University and South Plains College.
Circuit Court Address
Hale County Texas Court is located at 500 Broadway Street, Plainview, TX 79072. It is a district court that handles civil and criminal cases. It also handles family law, probate, juvenile, and other matters. The court is open Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
Hale County Public Records
Hale County Clerk
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Hale County Birth Certificates
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Hale County Death Certificates
Request a certified copy of a Hale County death certificate
Hale County Marriage and Divorce Records
Order Hale County marriage or divorce verification letters
Hale County Tax Assessor Collector
Tax assessor duties, for Hale County
Hale County Treasurer
Treasurer serving Hale County
Hale County Extension Office
Horticulture, newsletters and publications for Hale County
Hale County Hunting Seasons
View Hale County advisories and general hunting information
Hale County Indigent Health Care
Hale County IHCP Administrator
Plainview Hale County Airport
Airport information for Hale County
Plainview Daily Herald Newspaper
Hale County news, AP headlines, sports
Plainview Chamber of Commerce
Plainview calendar, visitors, member information
Plainview Hale County Industrial Foundation
Promotion of economic development in Plainview and Hale County
Area Agency on Aging of the South Plains
Care coordination, information and assistance for Hale County
Hale County U.S. Census
County population information, including per capita income
Hale County Courts
Search Hale County 242nd District criminal court records. Access general and standing orders for the bankruptcy court. Obtain juvenile probation information.
Hale County Criminal Judicial Records
Request court records from Hale County District Court Clerk 500 Broadway #200 Plainview TX 79072 Phone: 806-
Plainview Municipal Court
Pay tickets online for the Plainview Municipal Court
State of Texas Seventh Court of Appeals
Court of criminal appeals for Hale County
Hale County 242nd District Court
Felony criminal, civil, family law cases in Hale County
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Northern District of Texas
Access general and standing orders for Hale County
Hale County Judge
County Judge serving Hale County
Hale County Juvenile Probation
Juvenile Probation Department positions for Hale County