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Hill County Commissioner Court Minutes
Hill County Commissioner Court Minutes, with the court location, contacts and the case records this office keeps.
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Property records
Hill County Tax Assessor Collector
Hill County Tax Assessor Collector, the office that values property for tax, with parcel data, assessment records and appeal information.
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Police & jail
Hill County Criminal Records
Request police, criminal records from the Hill County Sheriff 406 Hall Street Hillsboro, TX 76645 Phone: 254-582-5313
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Vital records
Hill County Birth Certificates
Hill County Birth Certificates, the office that issues these certificates, with the application, identification and fee rules it publishes.
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City records
Hill County Clerk
Hill County Clerk, the office that keeps county filings and public records, with the copies and searches it publishes.
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State records
Hill County Hunting Seasons
Hill County Hunting Seasons, with the season dates, limits and license rules the state wildlife agency sets for the county.
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Federal
Hill County U.S. Census
United States Census Bureau figures for Hill County, Texas, with population, housing, income and business counts from the latest estimates.
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Court records
Hill County Criminal Judicial Records
Hill County Criminal Judicial Records, with the court location, contacts and the case records this office keeps.
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Property records
Hill County Appraisal District
Hill County Appraisal District, the office that values property for tax, with parcel data, assessment records and appeal information.
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Police & jail
Hill Crime Victim Services
Hill Crime Victim Services: Contact the Hill County Crime Victim Coordinator, on the official site of the office that keeps it.
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Vital records
Hill County Death Certificates
Hill County Death Certificates, the office that issues these certificates, with the application, identification and fee rules it publishes.
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City records
Hill County Directory
Hill County Directory, the county government site, with its department pages, elected officials and contact information.
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More official Hill County record sources
25 more Hill County sources not listed above.
More county sources
- Hill County Indigent Health CareContact Hill County CIHCP Coordinator for services
- Hill County Court at LawHill County Court at Law Coordinator
- Hill County TreasurerEmail the Hill County Treasurer
- Hill County Community Supervision and Corrections DepartmentAccess the 66th District supervision programs information
- Hill County Marriage and Divorce RecordsOrder Hill County marriage or divorce verification letters
- Hill County AuditorHill County Auditor duties
- Hill County District Court66th District Court for Hill County
- Hill County AttorneyDuties of the Hill County Attorney
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of TexasAccess case filing information for Hill County
- Hill County Elections AdministrationAccess precincts and polling place information, election results
- Hill County Justices of the PeacePay fines and fees online for Hill County Justices
- Hill County ConstablesPrecincts 1, 2, 3, and 4 Hill County Constable information
- Hill County Office of Emergency ManagementContact the Hill County Emergency Management Coordinator
- Hill County Public NoticesView upcoming and past Hill County notices and events
- Hill County Veterans ServicesAssists in filing claims for all Hill County Veterans benefits
- Hill County District AttorneyDistrict Attorney serving Hill County
- Hill County Indigent DefenseContact the Hill County Indigent Defense Coordinator
- Hill County JudgeResponsibilities of the Hill County Judge
- Hillsboro Parks DepartmentFind park service fees
- Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Hill County Office4-H, family and consumer science; 213 Stadium Drive, Hillsboro.
- Hillsboro Municipal AirportHillsboro Airport general information and available services
- Hillsboro City LibraryHill County library services
- Area Agency on Aging of the Heart of TexasService providers for Hill County
- Hillsboro Municipal CourtPay court fine online, fine schedule
- State of Texas Tenth Court of AppealsCourt of criminal appeals for Hill County
Local record guide
About public records in Hill County
County profile
Hill County at a glance
- State
- Texas
- County seat
- Hillsboro
- Population
- 35,874
- Area
- 986 sq mi
- Founded
- 1853
- Cities and towns
- 15
Hill County offices and records
Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Hill County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining law and order across Hill County's unincorporated areas.
Police Departments. Law enforcement in Hill County is provided by Hill County Sheriff's Office and several municipal police departments.
Law Enforcement & Arrests. Hill County Sheriff's Office, located at 200 West Franklin Street in Hillsboro, Texas 76645, is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Hill County. Hill County Jail, operated by the Sheriff's Office at the same location, houses pre-trial detainees and sentenced misdemeanor offenders. Arrest records in Hill County are considered public information under the Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552), and citizens may request these records from either the Sheriff's Office or the arresting municipal agency.
Arrest Records. Arrest records in Hill County are maintained primarily by Hill County Sheriff's Office.
Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Hill County are taken and retained by Hill County Sheriff's Office during the booking process.
Building permits and inspections in unincorporated Hill County are handled by Hill County's building inspection department, while incorporated cities maintain their own permitting systems. Zoning and land use matters are administered by Hill County Planning and Zoning Commission for unincorporated areas, with information available through the County Judge's office at 254-582-4020. Hill County's judicial system includes multiple court levels serving different jurisdictions. The 66th Judicial District Court, located in Hill County Courthouse at 126 South Covington Street, Hillsboro, Texas 76645 (phone: 254-582-4030), handles felony criminal cases, family law matters including divorce and child custody, civil cases exceeding $200 in controversy, and appeals from lower courts. Property tax records are managed by Hill County Tax Assessor-Collector's office, also located in Hill County Courthouse at 126 South Covington Street (phone: 254-582-4045).
Abandoned mine records
Old mine workings in Hill County
Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.
From the old mine records
What is on record in Hill County
- Still producing
- 3
- Holes drawn on the old survey maps
- 105
- Shafts and tunnels
- 0
- What they are
- gravel pit, caliche pit, gravel/borrow pit - undifferentiated
- Maps surveyed
- 1956 to 1979
- Sources
- USGS mineral file and USGS topographic mine features
Is an old working under a property here?
The mine records hold 3 named mine sites inside the county, 0 of them worked out or abandoned; the old survey maps add 105 holes drawn inside the county, 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.
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 Hill County (3 shown, 105 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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Hill County public-records FAQs
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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Hill County, Texas?
Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Hill County Sheriff or a city police department in Hill 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 Hill 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 Hill 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 Hill 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 Hill County, Texas?
Deeds and other recorded land documents in Hill County are kept by the Hill 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 Hill 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 Hill 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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