SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 4, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link on this page was opened and checked against the office's own website at review time.

About this guide

Lamar County is a county in Texas with about 51,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are not in one place: court cases, jail bookings, deeds, property values, vital records and records requests each belong to a different office. This guide names the office that holds each kind of record, links to its own website and gives the phone number and address where the office publishes them. SearchSystems verified 2 county office pages for Lamar County, every one opened and checked.

In this guide: Where the records live, Jail and arrests, Court records, County Clerk, Deeds and property, Vital records, District Attorney, Records requests, Statewide sources, More directory links, Cities and towns, Other counties and Questions.

Where Lamar County public records live

Each kind of Lamar County record is kept by a different office. The list below names the office SearchSystems verified for each one; the sections that follow give its phone, address and hours where the office publishes them.

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Arrests, jail and inmate lookups in Lamar County

A person arrested in Lamar County is booked into the jail, and the booking record (name, charges, bond and the next court date) is public in most cases. The office below is the one SearchSystems verified for jail and inmate information in Lamar County.

SearchSystems has not yet verified an online jail or inmate page for Lamar County. The sheriff's office is the place to ask, and the state inmate locator in the statewide sources below covers state prisons.

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Court records and case lookups in Lamar County

Civil, criminal, family, probate and traffic cases filed in Lamar County are kept by the clerk of the court that heard them. Many courts offer an online case search; the page below is the one SearchSystems verified for Lamar County.

SearchSystems has not yet verified an online case search for Lamar County. The statewide court search below covers the state courts.

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County Clerk of Lamar County

The county clerk is the county's record keeper. What the office holds differs by state: in some states it files marriage licenses and vital records, in others deeds, court papers or the meeting records of the governing board. Its own website below says what it holds in Lamar County.

SearchSystems has not yet verified an online page for the county clerk of Lamar County.

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Deeds, land records and property values in Lamar County

Two offices share property records. The recording office files deeds, mortgages, liens and the other documents that affect title to land in Lamar County. The assessment office sets the taxable value of each parcel and usually offers a free parcel search by address or owner name.

Recorded documents: County Clerk (official records)

SearchSystems has not yet verified an online page for the County Clerk (official records) of Lamar County.

Property values: Appraisal District

  • Website: esearch.lamarcad.org (page title: Lamar CAD Property Search)
  • Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.

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Birth, death and marriage records in Lamar County

Certified copies of birth and death certificates for events in Lamar County are issued by the office below. The Texas state vital records office also issues certified copies for any event in the state.

  • Website: lamartx.permitium.com/rod (page title: Online Application)
  • Phone: 903-737-2420
  • Address: 119 North Main St. Paris, TX 75460
  • Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
  • Checked: September 30, 2026, the page answered.

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District Attorney for Lamar County

The District Attorney is the office that prosecutes criminal cases in Lamar County. The case files themselves are court records (above); the prosecutor's office handles victim services and questions about pending prosecutions.

SearchSystems has not yet verified an online page for the District Attorney serving Lamar County.

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Public records requests to Lamar County

Every state has a public records law that applies to county offices. A record that is not posted online is requested from the office that holds it. Many counties run one request page for every department; it is listed below when SearchSystems verified one for Lamar County.

SearchSystems has not yet verified a central records request page for Lamar County. Send the request to the office that holds the record, using the contact details above.

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Statewide Texas sources

Some records are kept by the state rather than the county. These are the Texas state offices SearchSystems verified; each link opens the state office's own page.

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These links come from the SearchSystems directory for Lamar County and were opened again on October 1, 2026. Each one still answers.

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Cities and towns in Lamar County

Lamar County has 6 incorporated cities and towns (2024 Census Bureau count, population in parentheses). City records such as council minutes, permits, business licenses and police reports are kept by each city; the records on this page are county records whatever the city. SearchSystems has a guide to the city offices of Paris; the linked name open it.

  • Paris (25,037)
  • Blossom (1,478)
  • Roxton (555)
  • Deport (550)
  • Toco (93)
  • Sun Valley (74)

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Other counties in Texas

SearchSystems has a guide like this one for every county in Texas.

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Lamar County Arrest Records

The Lamar County arrest records guide names the nine agencies that report arrests to the FBI here and the 911 arrests the three agencies with every month of 2025 on file reported that year. It also says where a person arrested here is held, how to find out about an arrest and how to get a copy of the report.

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Lamar County Records Guides

SearchSystems has two more guides to Lamar County, each written from the county's own offices and figures: Lamar County police reports (which agency holds a report and what the Texas Public Information Act requires) and Lamar County property records (deeds, assessed values, permits and evictions).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the official Lamar County website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official offices listed above; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.

How do I get a birth or death certificate for Lamar County?

From the office SearchSystems verified for Lamar County vital records at lamartx.permitium.com/rod, phone 903-737-2420, or from the Texas state vital records office.

How do I request a public record from Lamar County?

From the office that holds it: the court for case files, the County Clerk (official records) for deeds, the sheriff for jail records, and so on. Every state has a public records law that applies to county offices.