This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office directly.
Need an Official Document?
Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Harris County:
- Court case files: contact the Harris County District Clerk or the relevant district court
- Marriage and divorce records: see marriage and divorce records
- Probate, wills, and estates: see probate records
- Criminal and arrest records: see criminal records
- Jail roster: see inmate records
- Active warrants: see warrant records
- Other county records: see public records
Key Harris County Record Offices
For an official record, contact the office that holds it. The main record offices and their downtown addresses are below.
Harris County District Clerk
Clerk: Marilyn Burgess
201 Caroline Street, Suite 420
Houston, TX 77002
832-927-5800
Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Harris County Clerk
Clerk: Teneshia Hudspeth
201 Caroline Street, Suite 320
Houston, TX 77002
713-274-8680
Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Harris County Sheriff's Office
Joint Processing Center
700 N. San Jacinto Street
Houston, TX 77002
713-755-5300
Inmate information line