How to Search Marion County Records (Start Here)
Searching Marion County records starts with identifying which of 4 offices has what you need.
- For case records — criminal or civil — your first stop is the District Clerk.
- The Appraisal District maintains all property valuation data.
- Marriage licenses go through the County Clerk.
One thing to watch for: District Clerk handles felonies/divorces, County Clerk handles property/marriages.
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Property & Tax
Property | CAD
Marion County Appraisal District real estate property search. Address: Marion CAD, 312 W. Broadway St., Jefferson, TX 75657-1606. Phone: 903-665-2519.
marioncad.org
BZ
Business & Other
Texas State Parks: Official Guide — Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
tpwd.state.tx.us
BZ
Business & Other
Official .gov
Texas State Parks: Official Guide — Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Public records resource for Marion County. Source: wiki_externallinks.
tpwd.texas.gov
All sources below are official and free to search.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Marion County? ▼
Go to the District Clerk (felony/civil) / County Clerk (misdemeanor/probate) for court records in Marion County. For online case lookups, use re:SearchTX — it covers Texas District Court cases statewide.
Who handles property records in Marion 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 Marion County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Marion 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 Marion County records available online? ▼
Online access in Marion 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 Marion 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 Marion County? ▼
For court records, yes — re:SearchTX covers Marion County. For property and land records, you still need the County Clerk in Marion County directly.
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