DALLAS COUNTY · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
A
24/24
Dallas County gets an A.
Cheap fees, public booking, mandatory e-filing. The Public Information Act treats sunlight as the default.
Note: Statewide grade applies — no separate local grade yet computed for Dallas County.
COMPUTED 2026-06-15 13:02 UTC · SCORE 24/24
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TX AG (PIA)
TX Courts
TDCJ Inmate
TX DPS
STATUS LEGEND: LIVE = HTTP 200-399 · WARN = 4xx · DEAD = 5xx · PENDING = checker could not reach (may still be live in browser)
Sources checked
- → https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/open-government [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-06-15 12:37 UTC]
- → https://www.txcourts.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-06-15 12:37 UTC]
- → https://inmate.tdcj.texas.gov/InmateSearch/viewDetail.action?sid=05775651/InmateSearch [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-06-15 12:37 UTC]
- → https://www.dps.texas.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-06-15 12:37 UTC]
Method: Live source health verified against official government portals at the timestamp shown. Grade computed from a six-criterion rubric (records access, fees, turnaround, e-filing, mugshot policy, body-cam release). How we grade →
Live · FBI Most Wanted · TX Field Offices (Statewide)
Currently Wanted by the FBI
Active FBI cases from the TX field office (statewide). Data: api.fbi.gov, refreshed every 6 hours.
Wanted
AUSTIN JAN SY YATCO
Wanted
ABEL ELIAS ACOSTA
Wanted
ALEKSANDR RYZHENKOV
Wanted
JOSHUA ROBERT LINK
Source: FBI.gov · Wanted
Live · NCMEC Missing Children · TX
Children Missing From Texas (Statewide)
Active Texas cases from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (statewide feed). Refreshed every 6 hours.
Zyion Simpson (TX)
Hade Martinez (TX)
Michaela Bouillon (TX)
Ahmari Murray (TX)
Karla Caravantes Lopez (TX)
D'Zavior Bourgeois (TX)
Source: NCMEC · National Center for Missing & Exploited Children · If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
Live · Updated Daily
Recent Texas Court Cases
Most recent Texas court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-01607 | Perez Perez v. Vergara et al | 06/14/2026 |
| CIVIL 4:26-cv-04700 | CABRERA VALERIO v. Tate et al | 06/14/2026 |
| CIVIL 4:26-cv-04701 | GEBREYOHANNIS v. FRINK et al | 06/14/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 7:26-mj-02257-1 | USA v. Rios-Abundiz | 06/14/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 7:26-mj-02264-1 | USA v. De La Cruz | 06/14/2026 |
| CIVIL 4:26-cv-04702 | chacon carrero v. Mullins, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security et al | 06/14/2026 |
| CIVIL 5:26-cv-01083 | Gonzalez Rodas v. Warden et al | 06/14/2026 |
| CIVIL 4:26-cv-04703 | COREA GARCIA v. LYONS, Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; et al | 06/14/2026 |
| CIVIL 3:26-cv-01639 | MARTINEZ-GARAY v. Garcia et al | 06/14/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-10846-smr | Sisto Lozano, Jr | 06/14/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-41544-mxm13 | Humayun Iqbal Khan | 06/14/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 5:26-mj-02231-1 | USA v. Flores-Lorenzo | 06/14/2026 |
Cities in Dallas County
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Cited Answers · Verified Sources
Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes.
Where do I look up someone in jail or prison in Dallas?▼
To look up someone in jail or prison in Dallas, TX (Dallas County), the Dallas County Sheriff Inmate Search at https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/sheriff/inmate-information/inmate-information/ shows current detainees at Dallas County Jail. The Dallas Police Department arrest blotter is at https://www.dallaspolice.net/. For state-prison inmates from Dallas County, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Inmate Search at https://inmate.tdcj.texas.gov/InmateSearch/ shows current state inmates with offender ID, location, sentence, and parole eligibility. The Federal BOP locator at https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ covers federal facilities. Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552) governs disclosure. Sources: Dallas County (https://www.dallascounty.org/), TDCJ (https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/).
How can I obtain a police report?▼
To obtain a police report in Dallas, TX (Dallas County), contact the Dallas Police Department Records Unit at 1400 South Lamar Street, Dallas, TX 75215 (214-671-3345). Online ordering is available at https://www.dallaspolice.net/. Standard fee is $11.45 for an incident or accident report. The DPD releases reports under the Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552). The Dallas County Sheriff at https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/sheriff/inmate-information/ handles county-level incidents. For state-trooper-issued reports, use the TxDOT Crash Records Information System (CRIS) at https://cris.dot.state.tx.us/. Sources: Dallas PD (https://www.dallaspolice.net/), TX PIA (https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.552.htm).
How do I look up property records in Dallas?▼
To look up property records in Dallas, TX (Dallas County), contact the Dallas County Clerk's Office at 500 Elm Street, Suite 2100, Dallas, TX 75202 (214-653-7099), with online deed searches at https://www.dallascounty.org/government/county-clerk/. The Dallas Central Appraisal District at https://www.dallascad.org/ provides ownership, parcel, and assessed-value data. The Dallas County Tax Office handles property tax. Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552) makes deeds and assessment records public; certified copies cost about $5 plus $1 per page. Sources: Dallas County (https://www.dallascounty.org/), DCAD (https://www.dallascad.org/).
How can I check my criminal or misdemeanor public records?▼
To check your own criminal or misdemeanor public records in Dallas, TX, the Texas Department of Public Safety Computerized Criminal History (CCH) at https://records.txdps.state.tx.us/ provides a name-based statewide search for $3. For a complete fingerprint-based personal record (Form CR-91), submit through IdentoGO at https://www.identogo.com/ for $25. The Dallas County District Clerk (felony) at https://www.dallascounty.org/government/district-clerk/ and County Clerk (misdemeanor) at https://www.dallascounty.org/government/county-clerk/ list court charges. Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552) governs disclosure. The DPS Crime Records Service is at PO Box 4143, Austin, TX 78765 (512-424-2032). Sources: TX DPS (https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/crime-records), Dallas County (https://www.dallascounty.org/).
Where do recent arrests show up in Dallas?▼
For recent arrests in Dallas, TX (Dallas County), the Dallas Police Department releases arrest reports under Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552); the DPD Open Data portal at https://www.dallasopendata.com/ publishes arrest data. The Dallas County Sheriff Inmate Search at https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/sheriff/inmate-information/inmate-information/ shows current detainees. Suburban PDs (Garland, Mesquite, Irving, Plano, Richardson) maintain their own arrest records. Court charges tied to arrests appear at https://www.dallascounty.org/government/county-clerk/ (misdemeanors) and https://www.dallascounty.org/government/district-clerk/ (felonies). Sources: Dallas Open Data (https://www.dallasopendata.com/), Dallas County (https://www.dallascounty.org/).
How do I look up an arrest in Irving?▼
To look up an arrest in Irving, TX (Dallas County), contact the Irving Police Department at 305 N. O'Connor Road, Irving, TX 75061 (972-273-1010), which releases arrest reports under Texas Public Information Act (Government Code §552). The Dallas County Sheriff inmate search at https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/sheriff/inmate-information/inmate-information/ shows anyone booked into the Dallas County Jail after Irving PD transfers them. Court charges tied to arrests appear at the Dallas County Clerk (misdemeanors) and District Clerk (felonies) at https://www.dallascounty.org/. Sources: Irving PD (https://www.cityofirving.org/186/Police), Dallas County (https://www.dallascounty.org/).
📊 Public Data Sources for Dallas County, TX
Aggregated from federal agencies (DOJ, FBI, EPA, IRS, CFPB, HHS-OIG, FDIC, NPPES) and local arrest feeds. All sources public-domain.
🔎 Crime Data & Public Safety Sources
Direct lookups · Dallas County, TX · external links open in new tab
Official Crime Statistics & Registries
.GOVFBI Crime Data Explorer
Official UCR / NIBRS crime stats for TX
.GOVNSOPW (Sex Offender Registry)
DOJ — search all 50 state registries
.GOVBureau of Justice Statistics
DOJ's primary criminal-justice data agency
.GOVCDC WISQARS
Injury, violence & fatality stats by county
.GOVUS Marshals 15 Most Wanted
Federal fugitives
.GOVATF Most Wanted
Firearms, arson & explosives fugitives
Interactive Crime Maps
Federal Agency Lookups (TX)
.GOVEPA ECHO
Environmental violations & enforcement by facility
.GOVNPPES NPI Registry
Search healthcare providers in TX
.GOVFDIC BankFind
FDIC-insured banks in TX
.GOVCFPB Consumer Complaints
Financial-product complaints database
.GOVOFAC Sanctions Search
US Treasury sanctions list
.GOVSEC EDGAR
Public-company filings in TX
.GOVIRS Tax-Exempt Search
501(c)(3) nonprofit lookups
.GOVUS Census Bureau
Demographics & statistics for TX
📰 Recent Federal Law Enforcement News 8 items
Statewide (TX) — federal-news feed scoped to state
FBI-ElPaso
FBI-SanAntonio
FBI-Houston
FBI-ElPaso
FBI-Dallas
FBI-Dallas
FBI-Dallas
FBI-Dallas
🚔 Recent Public Arrest Records 10
| Name | Date | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| GILSTRAP, VRYANT, MARQUISE | 2026-05-21 | Dallas PD |
| TRAYLOR, JOSEPH, CORNELIUS | 2026-05-21 | Dallas PD |
| PANIAGUA, MARCELO, ANGEL | 2026-05-21 | Dallas PD |
| RODRIGUEZ-GONZALEZ, YEIXON | 2026-05-21 | Dallas PD |
| CUNNINGHAM, MICHAEL, JAMAL | 2026-05-21 | Dallas PD |
| GRIMALDO, ALICIA | 2026-05-21 | Dallas PD |
| CAMPBELL, JESSE, LAMAR | 2026-05-21 | Dallas PD |
| CAMPBELL, QUINTON, DARRELL | 2026-05-21 | Dallas PD |
| MOYER, CHARLES, COREY | 2026-05-21 | Dallas PD |
| FAIN, MICHAEL, RAY | 2026-05-21 | Dallas PD |
🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8
Statewide (TX) — no city filter applied
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| LAURENT GRESSOT | HOUSTON |
| ROBERT BISBEE | LUBBOCK |
| LISA FRIEDMAN | SAN ANTONIO |
| BERTHA ARENAS | SAN ANTONIO |
| ROSE ANN RENOUF | FORT WORTH |
| ANDREA MARTIN | DALLAS |
| BAO QUOC LA | HOUSTON |
| MERCY EMS, LLC | ADDISON |
🏭 EPA Regulated Facilities 8
| Facility | City |
|---|---|
| B&B QUICK LUBE & SERVICE CENTER | CARROLLTON |
| TEXAS IMAGE OEM FINISHING | GARLAND |
| COLLINS RD - BATCH PLANT AND PAVING | SUNNYVALE |
| AS CLEANERS | COPPELL |
| SNAP CLEAN CAR WASH | CEDAR HILL |
| STARPRINT | CARROLLTON |
| ECOVA CORP | DALLAS |
| RNE RECYCLE | DALLAS |
💰 CFPB Consumer Complaints 6
Statewide (TX) — CFPB data not available below state level
| Date | Company | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-21 | EQUIFAX, INC. | Problem with fraud alerts or securit |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with fraud alerts or securit |
| 2026-05-21 | NRA Group, LLC | Took or threatened to take negative |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Improper use of your report |
⛔ HHS-OIG Excluded Individuals 8
Statewide (TX) — no city filter applied
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| A LITTLE WALNUT PHARMACY, INC. | 1128a1 |
| ADAPTIVE LIVING CNTR OF TX INC | 1128a1 |
| ADVANCED HEALTHCARE CONSULTANT | 1128b8 |
| AFFORDABLE PHARMACY, INC | 1128a1 |
| ALDINE BENDER CHIROPRACTIC | 1128b8 |
| ALL AMERICAN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT | 1128b7 |
| ALLEN RESEARCH CORPORATION | 1128b7 |
| ALPHA HERBS & VITAMINS | 1128b8 |
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
Statewide (TX) — no city filter applied
🏦 FDIC-Insured Banks 8
| Bank | City |
|---|---|
| HomeBank Texas | Seagoville |
| PlainsCapital Bank | University Park |
| North Dallas Bank & Trust Co. | Dallas |
| Inwood National Bank | Dallas |
| Dallas Capital Bank, National Associat | Dallas |
| American Bank, National Association | Dallas |
| TBK BANK, SSB | Dallas |
| TIB National Association | Farmers Branch |
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
Direct from TX state + federal sources · no aggregators
FBI Field Office
Statement from FBI El Paso Special Agent in Charge About Incident in Midland, Texas
Jun 12, 2026
doj_news
U.S. Attorney's Office and FBI Issue Warning Over Use of Drones During 2026 FIFA World Cup
Jun 12, 2026
doj_news
2 Lawful Permanent Residents Charged with Attempting to Smuggle Juvenile Through El Paso Port of Entry
Jun 12, 2026
doj_news
Eagle Pass Stash House Operator Investigated by Homeland Security Task Force, Sentenced to 18 Years in Federal Prison
Jun 12, 2026
doj_news
Iola man charged for online threats that included blowing up White House and killing federal law enforcement
Jun 11, 2026
doj_news
Guatemalan human smugglers admit to roles in 2021 mass casualty event in Chiapas, Mexico
Jun 11, 2026
doj_news
Illegal alien sentenced for sexual exploitation of a child after communicating on social media
Jun 11, 2026
Federal Circuit
QUOTE – Furniture procurement, delivery & installation – Cincinnati, OH
Jun 11, 2026
FBI National
Master of Shadow Fleet Tanker Pleads Guilty in D.C. for Evading U.S. Coast Guard During Weeks-Long Pursuit
Jun 12, 2026
Sources: state appellate courts, state AGs, DOJ, SEC, FTC, FDA, DOL, Federal Reserve, OCC, and more. Direct from .gov — never aggregated.
Recent News in Dallas County
Public-safety and law-enforcement headlines relevant to this area.
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Dallas County Sheriff’s Office investigated over ICE cooperation
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office for allegedly violating Senate Bill 8 by failing to seek a formal cooperation agreement with I…
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FIFA will likely bring a flood of arrests in Dallas County. It could push the jail over capacity.
Sheriff Marian Brown did not respond to calls or emails asking what will happen if the Dallas County jail's population surpasses its limit due to FIFA or any other activity.
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Texas isn't responsible for Dallas County's mentally ill inmate backlog, courts say
The North Tower Detention Facility, part of the Dallas County Jail complex, is seen on June 30, 2025. Mentally ill detainees who must have their competency restored in psychiatric …
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Paxton pressures Dallas County on immigration enforcement compliance
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is warning Dallas County that time is running out to comply with a state law requiring local jails to cooperate with federal immigration enforceme…
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Pardoned Jan. 6 rioter Jake Lang arrested in Dallas County, accused of terroristic threats
The right-wing influencer was booked into the Dallas County jail Tuesday on terroristic threats charges about a week after being released from the Collin County jail on bond.
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Lupe Valdez loses primary runoff to Dallas County Sheriff Marian Brown
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Emergency operations hub opens in Dallas County before World Cup
More than 125 local, state and federal agencies are authorized to use the state-of-the-art crisis and threat management facility as a central command center.
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Gov. Abbott signs bill targeting Dallas County's use of fire marshals as building security
When lawmakers this legislative session discussed a bill to clarify the role of fire marshals in Texas, they made clear they were targeting Dallas County. For about 10 years the Co…