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Tyler County Emergency Planning

Tyler County Emergency Planning: Severe Weather Emergency Planning for Tyler County, on the official site of the office that keeps it.

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Vital records

Tyler County Birth and Death Records

Tyler County Birth and Death Records, the office that issues these certificates, with the application, identification and fee rules it publishes.

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Tyler County U.S. Census

United States Census Bureau figures for Tyler County, Texas, with population, housing, income and business counts from the latest estimates.

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Tyler County Clerk

Tyler County Clerk at 116 South Charlton Street, Woodville, TX 75979, phone (409) 283-2281, serves as clerk of the county and commissioners courts and as county recorder.

co.tyler.tx.us
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Tyler County at a glance

State
Texas
County seat
Woodville
Population
19,798
Area
935 sq mi
Founded
1846
Cities and towns
8

Tyler County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Tyler County Sheriff's Office is responsible for law enforcement in the unincorporated areas of Tyler County.

Police Departments. In addition to Tyler County Sheriff's Office, law enforcement in Tyler County includes municipal police departments such as the Woodville Police Department and the Colmesneil Police Department. These agencies have jurisdiction within their respective city limits and work in coordination with the Sheriff's Office on major crimes and emergencies.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Tyler County Sheriff's Office, located at 201 Highway 190 East in Woodville, Texas 75979, is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Tyler County. Other smaller communities may contract with the Sheriff's Office for police services. Arrest records in Tyler County are public information under the Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552), and citizens may request arrest records by submitting a written request to the Sheriff's Office or the arresting agency. For urgent matters or to report crimes, citizens should dial 911.

Arrest Records. They are maintained by the arresting agency, primarily the County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments.

• Phone: (325) 674-1300 Business and licensing records in Tyler County are maintained by multiple agencies depending on the type of business activity. Tyler County Clerk's Office, located at 100 W Bluff Street, Woodville, TX 75979 (phone: 409-283-2281), handles the filing of assumed name certificates (DBA - Doing Business As) for sole proprietorships, partnerships.

Abandoned mine records

Old mine workings in Tyler County

Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.

From the old mine records

What is on record in Tyler County

Old mine sites
1
Main minerals
Silica
Holes drawn on the old survey maps
28
Shafts and tunnels
0
What they are
gravel pit, gravel/borrow pit - undifferentiated, sand pit
Maps surveyed
1980 to 1984

Is an old working under a property here?

The mine records hold 1 named mine site inside the county, 1 of them worked out or abandoned; the old survey maps add 28 holes drawn inside the county, 0 of them shafts or tunnels. The mineral the records name is Silica.

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.

Tyler County: the boundary from the Census Bureau, and one dot for each old mine or hole on record inside it. Purple is a shaft or a tunnel. Hover a dot for its name.
Texas mine map and abandoned mine records

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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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Tyler County, Texas?

Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Tyler County Sheriff or a city police department in Tyler 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 Tyler 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 Tyler 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 Tyler 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 Tyler County, Texas?

Deeds and other recorded land documents in Tyler County are kept by the Tyler 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 Tyler 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 Tyler 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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