Upshur County, Texas Public Records

Upshur County is located in the eastern part of Texas and is part of the Longview-Marshall Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Gilmer.

Upshur County is governed by a Commissioners Court, which consists of four commissioners elected from single-member districts and a county judge elected at-large.

The economy of Upshur County is largely based on agriculture, with hay, cotton, and timber being the most important crops. The county also has a large number of oil wells. The county is served by two school districts: Gilmer Independent School District and Union Grove Independent School District.

The county is home to two state parks: Lake O' the Pines State Park and Daingerfield State Park. The county also has numerous recreational areas, including five city-owned parks, Big Sandy City Park, Gilmer City Park, Ore City City Park, Union Grove City Park, and Warren City Park. The county is served by two airports: Gilmer-Upshur Regional Airport and Longview Regional Airport.

Upshur County Court is located in Gilmer, Texas and is the county court of Upshur County. It has jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases, including family law, probate, juvenile, and traffic cases. The court also handles small claims, mental health, and other miscellaneous matters.