Lookup Public Records in Kerr County, Texas. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Kerr County, Texas Overview
Kerr County is located in the state of Texas. The county was formed in 1856 and named after James Kerr. The county seat is Kerrville. As of 2010, the county has a population of 49,625. The county has a total area of 1107 square miles, 1103 square miles of which is land, and 4 square miles is water. The county consists of 9 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 78028 recorded as the one with the largest population. Kerr County borders the following counties: Kimble County, Texas to the north; Bandera County, Texas to the south; Kendall County, Texas to the east; Edwards County, Texas to the west; Gillespie County, Texas to the northeast, and; Real County, Texas to the southwest.
Kerr County Clerk Information
The County Clerk conducts the primary early voting and, at the party’s request, may contract to conduct the general primary and the runoff primary elections. The County Clerk also serves as clerk of the court for all misdemeanors, county, criminal and civil courts including Commissioner’s Court and Probate Court; maintaining the official records of the courts they serve. The County Clerk records the acts and proceedings of each of these courts, entering all judgments, recording all executions issued and the returns issued on the executions as applicable, and administers trust accounts for minors and registry accounts; additionally, the Clerk must keep an index of the parties to all suits filed in the court, and make reference to any judgment made in each case. As Clerk of the County Courts, the County Clerk collects and is responsible for money paid in court costs, fines and fees and for the payment of juror fees.
Bringing a copy of your valid ID is needed when applying for a certified copy of birth and death records via mail. Providing a notarized proof of identity is also needed. Linked below is the application form that needs additional information about the registrant and the one requesting the form.
Birth and Death Certificate Application:
Presented by the link that is shown below is the Fee Schedule of the Clerk as of 2017:
The office of the County Clerk has made a site where an individual can search for Kerr County’s Public Records. In the site you are allowed to search for the following documents: Case Records (includes Civil,Family, and Probate Case Records, Criminal Case Records), Jail Records (includes Jail Records, Jail Bond Records), and Law Enforcement Records (includes Incident Records). The link is given below:
Below is the physical address of the County Clerk:
Rebecca “Becky” Bolin, County Clerk
700 Main Street
Suite 122
Kerrville, Texas 78028
Phone: (830) 792-2255
Fax: (830) 792-2274
Email: [email protected]
District Clerk
The District Clerk receives for filing and processing all documents in a court case. The Clerk Maintains the official court records and must:
- Mark the exact date and time of receipt
- Issue papers during the life of a case for many years after a case is final. For example: subpoenas, notices, citations, abstracts, writs, temporary restraining orders, warrants, etc…
- Prepare the “docket” or calendar of hearings and trials
- Compile the court minutes
- Prepare transcripts of proceedings for appeals and writs of Habeas Corpus
The kerr county district clerk has been accepting documents by e-filing for several years. E-filing has been permissive but as of January 1, 2016 it will be mandatory for attorneys to e-file on all civil and family cases in Kerr County. This is pursuant to Supreme Court Order 13-9165. E-filing guides and the other helpful information could be seen in the link below:
Given below is the link of the civil filing fees of kerr county’s district clerk:
Below is the physical address of the District Clerk:
Robbin Burlew, District Clerk
Kerr County Courthouse
700 Main Street
Kerrville, Texas 78028
Phone: (830) 792-2281
Email: [email protected]
Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm
Kerr, TX Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 56,560 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 2,223 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 150 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 256 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 447 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 134 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 784 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 6,892 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 154 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 2,419 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 119 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 12,188 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 127 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 76 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 6,550 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 1,045 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 14 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 325 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 517 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 65 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 75 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,867 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 1,647 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 72 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 617 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 134 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 19 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 343 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 104 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 16,287 |
Kerr County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in XXXX County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
State Law: | The Marriage Relationship – Family Code, Ch. 1 to 5 and Premarital and Marital Property Agreements – Family Code, Ch. 4 |
All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
Office: | Kerr County Marriage License |
Location: | 700 Main Street, Kerrville, Texas, 78028 |
Phone: | 830-792-2255 |
Kerr County Clerk’s Office
County Government Office
Address: 700 Main St, Kerrville, TX 78028, United States
Phone: 830-792-2255