TOLAR · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
A
24/24
Tolar 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 Tolar.
COMPUTED 2026-06-03 03:41 UTC · SCORE 24/24
Live data · checked just now
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 · 2026-06-03 03:18 UTC]
- → https://www.txcourts.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-06-03 03:18 UTC]
- → https://inmate.tdcj.texas.gov/InmateSearch/viewDetail.action?sid=05775651/InmateSearch [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-06-03 03:18 UTC]
- → https://www.dps.texas.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-06-03 03:18 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 →
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Children Missing From Texas (Statewide)
Active Texas cases from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (statewide feed). Refreshed every 6 hours.
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Source: NCMEC · National Center for Missing & Exploited Children · If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
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Recent Texas Court Cases
Most recent Texas court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| CIVIL 7:26-cv-00218 | Rosas III v. Singh et al | 06/02/2026 |
| CRIMINAL 5:26-cr-00189-1 | USA v. Barahona-Alvarado | 06/02/2026 |
| CRIMINAL 1:26-cr-00295-1 | USA v. Olalde Angeles | 06/02/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-01482 | Henderson v. Swingler et al | 06/02/2026 |
| CRIMINAL 1:26-cr-00296-1 | USA v. Diaz | 06/02/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-01145 | Narayanaswamy v. Safeco Insurance Company | 06/02/2026 |
| CIVIL 6:26-cv-00357 | Ordonez Hernandez v. MOONEYHAM et al | 06/02/2026 |
| CIVIL 3:26-cv-01533 | ugli shokirov v. El Paso Detention Center et al | 06/02/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-01222 | Chen v. The Corporations, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A, | 06/02/2026 |
| CIVIL 7:26-cv-00168 | Biggerstaff v. Ruiz et al | 06/02/2026 |
| CIVIL 3:26-cv-01522 | Perez Bellorin v. Department of Homeland Security | 06/02/2026 |
| CIVIL 6:26-cv-00356 | Pacheco Funez v. Mooneyham, et al | 06/02/2026 |
Cited Answers · Verified Sources · County-level FAQ — applies to all of Hood County
Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes. Note: County-level FAQ — applies to all of Hood County. No city-specific FAQ is available yet — the answers below apply to the broader jurisdiction.
How do I look up an arrest in Hood?▼
Hood County, TX arrest lookup: Hood County Sheriff (https://www.co.hood.tx.us/138/Sheriff) — daily inmate roster, recent bookings. Granbury PD (https://www.granbury.org/91/Police-Personnel) for city arrests. Statewide criminal history: Texas DPS Public Site (https://publicsite.dps.texas.gov/) $3 name-based, $25 fingerprint via FAST IdentoGO Texas (https://www.identogo.com/locations/texas). Statute Tex. Gov't Code §411.083 (https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.411.htm). Court records: Hood County District Clerk (https://www.co.hood.tx.us/144/District-Clerk) and statewide TX Re:SearchTX (https://research.txcourts.gov/CourtRecordsSearch/). FBI Identity History Summary $18. Texas Public Information Act (Tex. Gov't Code Ch. 552).
Where do I get an official criminal history report in Texas?▼
For an official criminal history report in Texas, use the Texas Department of Public Safety Computerized Criminal History (CCH) at https://records.txdps.state.tx.us/. Name-based statewide searches cost $3 each. For fingerprint-based statewide and FBI-level checks, schedule through IdentoGO at https://www.identogo.com/ — fees range $25-$40. Subjects can request their own record at https://records.txdps.state.tx.us/. The DPS Crime Records Service is at PO Box 4143, Austin, TX 78765 (512-424-2032). Court records are searchable on county-level case search systems. Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552) governs disclosure. Sources: TX DPS Crime Records (https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/crime-records), TX Judicial Branch (https://www.txcourts.gov/).
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 do I look up a court case in New Braunfels?▼
To look up a court case in New Braunfels, TX (Comal County), contact the Comal County District Clerk at 150 N. Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, TX 78130 (830-221-1250) for felony and civil cases. The Comal County Clerk handles misdemeanors, probate, and civil at the same address (830-221-1230). The New Braunfels Municipal Court at 1488 S. Seguin Avenue handles city ordinance violations and traffic. Online search is available at https://www.co.comal.tx.us/. Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552) governs disclosure. Certified copies cost about $1 per page plus $5 certification. Sources: Comal County (https://www.co.comal.tx.us/), New Braunfels (https://www.nbtexas.org/).
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 get a criminal background check in Grayson?▼
To get a criminal background check in Grayson County, TX, the Grayson County Sheriff's Office at 200 South Crockett Street, Sherman, TX 75090 (903-813-4200) issues local clearance letters. For statewide criminal history, the Texas DPS Computerized Criminal History at https://records.txdps.state.tx.us/ provides name-based statewide searches for $3. For fingerprint-based statewide and FBI checks, use IdentoGO at https://www.identogo.com/. Court records are at the Grayson County District Clerk and County Clerk at https://www.co.grayson.tx.us/. Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552) governs disclosure. Employment use must comply with the FCRA. Sources: TX DPS (https://www.dps.texas.gov/), Grayson County (https://www.co.grayson.tx.us/).
📊 Public Data Sources for Tolar, TX
Aggregated from federal agencies (DOJ, FBI, EPA, IRS, CFPB, HHS-OIG, FDIC, NPPES) and local arrest feeds. All sources public-domain.
📰 Recent Federal Law Enforcement News 8 items
Statewide (TX) — federal-news feed scoped to state
FBI-Dallas
FBI-Houston
FBI-Dallas
FBI-ElPaso
FBI-SanAntonio
FBI-Houston
FBI-Dallas
FBI-Dallas
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
City of Tolar, TX
| EIN | Organization |
|---|---|
| 331194289 | Tolar FFA Alumni Association |
| 352778340 | Tolar Youth Athletic Association |
| 383884906 | Tolar Memorial Scholarship Foundation |
| 462579693 | Tolar Education Foundation |
| 752315615 | Tolar Volunteer Fire Department |
| 752333155 | Tolar Cemetary Association Inc. |
| 752631576 | Tolar Elementary Parent Teacher Organization Pto |
| 752768686 | Tolar Athletic Booster Club |
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
Direct from TX state + federal sources · no aggregators
doj_news
Eastern District of Texas prosecutes 35 defendants as part of Homeland Security Task Force investigations in May 2026
Jun 2, 2026
doj_news
U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas Closes Out May With 350 New Immigration Cases
Jun 2, 2026
FBI Field Office
FBI Dallas Asks for Public’s Assistance to Identify Unidentified Shooter
Jun 1, 2026
FBI Field Office
FBI Dallas and the North Texas Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Announce the Results of Operation Soteria Shield
May 29, 2026
FBI Field Office
FBI Dallas and the North Texas Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Announce the Results of Operation Soteria Shield
May 29, 2026
FBI Field Office
FBI Dallas and the North Texas Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Announce the Results of Operation Soteria Shield
May 29, 2026
Federal Agency
FTC Requires Divestiture of Ambulatory Surgery Centers to Protect Patients from Anticompetitive Effects of Ascension Health-AmSurg Deal
Jun 2, 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 Tolar
Public-safety and law-enforcement headlines relevant to this area.
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Hood County Sheriff's Office says Lipan man killed by mountain lion; Texas Parks and Wildlife says 'no evidence' of attack
The Hood County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a possible mountain lion in Lipan after a man was found dead following an attack this week, but Texas Parks and Wildlife sa…
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Hood County
A young Granbury father whose daughter recently turned one was fatally shot in Hood County earlier this week. Three people, including two teens, were in custody facing capital mur …
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North Texas senior without food and water calls 911 for help amid growing crisis
Hood County Sheriff dispatch audio reveals an elderly person in a critical situation. The man, who CBS News Texas is not identifying, called the sheriff's office with a weak voice …
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Mountain lion eyed in Texas attack as officials warn to keep children, animals inside at night
Officials in a rural area of Texas are urging residents to keep young children and animals inside at night as they search for a mountain lion believed to have killed a man in the a…
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North Texas man charged with felony after Facebook post; attorney says it was just a "meme"
Marvin Hurst is fascinated with writing more than speaking, but he figured out how to combine the two on television. CBS News Texas welcomed him aboard our digital team in January …