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Wichita County, Texas — Public Records

Use this page to find court records, arrest records, and other public records in Wichita County. Each section links to the office, online tool, or agency that holds the records.

⚡ At a Glance

  • District/County Clerk: Wichita County Courthouse, Wichita Falls
  • Sheriff: Wichita County Sheriff's Office, Wichita Falls
  • Online search: re:SearchTX (statewide, includes Wichita County)
  • County seat: Wichita Falls, Texas
How to use this page: Pick a section below — court records, arrest records, or other records. Each one tells you where to go, who to contact, and what tools are available online.

Start here: Choose the type of record you need below, then follow the link to the official source.

What You Can Find Here

⚖️ District and county court case records
🔍 Sheriff jail roster and arrest records
🏛️ Justice of the peace court records
📋 Property records and vital records contacts
What you will need:
  • Full name of the person or business
  • Case number, if you have one
  • Approximate date or location of the record

Court Records

The Wichita County District Clerk maintains records for all cases filed in Wichita County district courts. This includes civil, criminal, and family cases. You can search many Wichita County records through the statewide re:SearchTX portal, or contact the District Clerk's office directly in Wichita Falls.

OfficeDetails
District ClerkWichita County Courthouse, Wichita Falls, Texas
Online Searchre:SearchTX — Statewide Court Records

County-level court records include district courts, county courts at law, and justice of the peace courts. Availability varies — some records are online through re:SearchTX, others require an in-person visit or written request.

⚖️ re:SearchTX — Statewide Court Records Search (includes Wichita County) 🏛️ Texas Judicial Branch Website

Use the official link above to access records or contact the office directly.

Arrest Records

Arrest records in Wichita County come from whichever agency made the arrest. The Wichita County Sheriff's Office operates the county jail in Wichita Falls. Local police departments handle arrests within their respective city limits.

To request a specific arrest report, contact the arresting agency directly. Most accept written requests or have a public records portal.

AgencyLocation
Wichita County Sheriff's OfficeWichita Falls, Texas
🔍 Texas DPS — Crime Records Division 📋 Criminal History Name Search (DPS)

Use the official link above to access records or contact the office directly.

Other Public Records

Wichita County maintains several other categories of public records. Property records are handled by the County Clerk's office in Wichita Falls. Vital records (birth, death, marriage) are available through the County Clerk or the Texas Department of State Health Services, depending on the record type.

How to Request Records

Most records are handled by different offices — always contact the office listed in the section above.

In person: Visit the Wichita County Courthouse in Wichita Falls. Bring a valid ID. The District Clerk or County Clerk can provide copies of court filings at the counter.

Online: Use re:SearchTX to search statewide court records, including many from Wichita County.

By mail or email: Submit a written request under the Texas Public Information Act to the office that holds the records. Include your name, contact information, and a clear description of the records you need.

Cities in Wichita County

Wichita County includes the city of Wichita Falls (county seat). City-level record pages will be added as they become available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Wichita County courthouse?
The Wichita County Courthouse is located in Wichita Falls, Texas. Contact the District Clerk's office for specific address and hours.
Can I look up someone's arrest in Wichita County online?
Contact the Wichita County Sheriff's Office in Wichita Falls for arrest record information. You can also run a statewide criminal history check through the Texas DPS.
How do I get a copy of a court record in Wichita County?
Search online at re:SearchTX or contact the Wichita County District Clerk's office in Wichita Falls.
What courts does Wichita County have?
Wichita County has district courts, county courts, justice of the peace courts, and may have county courts at law depending on population. The District Clerk handles records for district courts. The County Clerk handles county court records.
Is there a fee to search Wichita County court records online?
You can search case information for free through re:SearchTX. Certified copies and some in-person searches may require a fee.
What this page does not show: Not all records are available online. Some require a written request, an in-person visit, or a fee. Court records and arrest data may be incomplete, delayed, or not yet entered into online systems.

This page is a guide to help you find official records — it is not the official database. All information comes from government sources. Verify details directly with the agency that holds the records.

Last updated: April 15, 2026