Where Thomas's records are kept. Court and property records for Thomas sit with Custer County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Oklahoma.
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As a small town, Thomas relies on Custer County for its court cases, deeds and other public records. The cards below are the county and state offices that keep them. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
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Vital records
Oklahoma Vital Records Birth Certificates
Oklahoma State Department of Health Vital Records page for certified birth certificates, ordered online or by phone with will call pickup in Oklahoma City, Tulsa and McAlester; online orders mail within two business days.
The Oklahoma State Department of Health Division of Vital Records registers every death in the state and issues certified copies to eligible applicants for a fee, including Will Call pickup.
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections offender information page links to its death row and fugitive lists, and explains how to write to, visit or send money to people in custody.
The CDC Where to Write guide for Oklahoma says marriage records are kept by the court clerk in the county that issued the license. Birth and death copies come from the State Department of Health.
Oklahoma State Treasurer unclaimed property program, which returns unclaimed cash, stock certificates, jewelry and other property to owners, with a property search, claim status, holder reporting and satellite offices in Muskogee and Clinton.
The City of Thomas police page names Police Chief Larry Taylor and Officer William Jones; dial 911 in an emergency, or call 580-661-4444 for other matters or to make a report.
What we hold on Thomas, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Thomas at a glance
County
Custer County
County seat
Arapaho
Population
1,143
Custer County population
28,513
Local records
Custer County offices
ZIP codes
73669
About Thomas public records
Thomas in ZIP code 73669 keeps its own council and town business records. The Custer County offices are in Arapaho, the county seat. Each Custer County office is listed on our Custer County page.
Labor Department file
Wage and hour cases in Thomas, Oklahoma
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 2 investigations with a Thomas address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $109,026 in back wages agreed for 38 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.
Every employer whose address on the record is in Thomas, by back wages agreed; 1 employer has a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Oklahoma wage theft records page ranks the whole state.
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Nearby Custer County cities
Other places in Custer County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Custer County records are on the county page.