Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 29, 2026 and September 30, 2026.
Somervell County, Texas, has about 10,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Somervell County depends on where the incident happened: the Somervell County Sheriff's Office for the unincorporated county, the agency that reports for the city inside a city. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Texas Public Information Act requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the sheriff's reports, cities, how many reports, what the law requires and common questions.
Related guides: Somervell County public records, Somervell County arrest records, Somervell County property records, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Somervell County
A crime, incident or collision report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, and that agency releases it, not the court, the jail or the prosecutor.
In Somervell County that is the Somervell County Sheriff's Office for the unincorporated county and for any city that contracts with it for police service, and the agency that reports for a city where the city has one of its own.
The FBI's list also carries the Somervell County Constable's Precinct 1 (other agency), with a records office of its own.
Reports from the Somervell County Sheriff's Office
The Somervell County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 10 violent and 40 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 158 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit.
Cities in Somervell County
The FBI lists no city in Somervell County with a reporting agency of its own.
The one city in the county is Glen Rose.
How Many Reports: Somervell County in 2025
The one agency in Somervell County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 10 violent and 40 property crimes to the FBI that year, each one a report taken by the agency that holds it.
The Somervell County Sheriff's Office reported 158 arrests to the FBI for 2025, and each arrest is a report of its own.
What the Texas Public Information Act Requires
The Texas Public Information Act sets the rules: an answer within 10 business days, at a charge of the copy rates set by the Attorney General, plus labor for large requests, from the agency that holds the report.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Somervell County?
From the agency whose officer took it: the Somervell County Sheriff's Office for its own arrests, or the agency that reports for the city where it happened. Under the Texas Public Information Act the answer is due within 10 business days.
How long does an agency in Somervell County have to answer?
Under the Texas Public Information Act, within 10 business days. It may charge the copy rates set by the Attorney General, plus labor for large requests.
How do I get a report from the Somervell County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit. Under the Texas Public Information Act the answer is due within 10 business days.
Is this the official Somervell County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.