How to Search DeWitt County Records (Start Here)
Finding records in DeWitt County means searching the right office out of 4 departments.
- Criminal and civil case records are filed with the District Clerk.
- Start with the Appraisal District for any property-related search.
- The County Clerk issues and records marriage licenses.
Keep in mind: District Clerk handles felonies/divorces, County Clerk handles property/marriages.
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DeWitt County
Official website of DeWitt County, Texas government.
co.dewitt.tx.us
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Property & Tax
Property | CAD
DeWitt County Appraisal District real estate property search and mineral roll. Address: DeWitt CAD, 103 E. Bailey St., Cuero, TX 77954-2400. Phone: 361-275-5753.
dewittcad.org
Select a database below to begin your search.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in DeWitt County? ▼
Go to the District Clerk (felony/civil) / County Clerk (misdemeanor/probate) for court records in DeWitt County. For online case lookups, use re:SearchTX — it covers Texas District Court cases statewide.
Who handles property records in DeWitt County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the County Clerk. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Appraisal District (CAD). For tax bills and payments, go to the County Tax Assessor-Collector.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in DeWitt County? ▼
Marriage licenses in DeWitt County are issued by the County Clerk. Birth and death certificates are available from County Clerk (marriage) / DSHS (birth, death). Divorce records come from the court that granted the decree.
Are DeWitt County records available online? ▼
Online access in DeWitt County is limited. We list 2 databases here. For most other records, you will need to contact the county offices directly by phone or in person.
What is the difference between the District Clerk and the County Clerk in DeWitt County? ▼
Texas splits court duties between two clerks. The District Clerk handles felony criminal cases and civil cases filed in District Court. The County Clerk handles misdemeanors, probate, and records property documents like deeds and liens. For criminal matters, start with the District Clerk. For everything else, start with the County Clerk.
Is there a statewide search that covers DeWitt County? ▼
For court records, yes — re:SearchTX covers DeWitt County. For property and land records, you still need the County Clerk in DeWitt County directly.
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