Lookup Public Records in Montague County, Texas. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Montague County, Texas Overview
Montague County is located in the state of Texas. The county was formed in 1858. The county seat is Montague. As of 2010, the county has a population of 19,719. The county has a total area of 938 square miles, 931 square miles of which is land, and 7.4 square miles is water. The county consists of 8 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 76230 recorded as the one with the largest population. Montague County borders the following counties: Jefferson County, Oklahoma to the north; Wise County, Texas to the south; Cooke County, Texas to the east; Clay County, Texas to the west; Love County, Oklahoma to the northeast, and; Jack County, Texas to the southwest.
Montague County Clerk Information
Marriage License Application Fee $82.00; there is a 72 hour waiting period; you need your Social Security Card; and you must have a valid government issued identification, such as Driver’s License, Passport or Department of Public Safety ID Card.
Requests for access to or copies of county government public records should be made in writing directly to the department that has custody of the records. In county government, each elected official is the public information administrator of his department. No department has control, possession or authority over the records of any other department. A request made to the wrong department can cause unnecessary delay. The department that received a request for records in another department has no duty to forward the request to the correct department. For additional information concerning Public Information Act requests go to the Attorney General’s website at this link:
Online payments are now available in their site.
Pay Criminal Misdemeanor Court Costs and Fines Online by Credit Card:
Pay Miscellaneous Fees Online by Credit Card(i.e. Birth Certificates, Death Certificates, copies, etc.)
Below is the physical address of the County Clerk:
Glenda Henson, County Clerk
P.O. Box 77
11339 State Hwy 59 N
Montague, Texas 76251
Phone: 940-894-2461
Fax: 940-894-6601
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 4:45 PM
District Clerk
Given by the link below is the Fee Schedule of the office of the Clerk:
Frequently Asked Questions regarding the office of the District Clerk could be seen as link below:
Below is the physical address of the District Clerk:
Lesia Darden, District Clerk
101 East Franklin
Montague, Texas 76251
Phone: 940-894-2571
Fax: 940-894-2077
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
| Montague, TX Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 18,169 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 2,529 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 42 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 76 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 32 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 495 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 1,964 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 142 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 583 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 6 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 2,763 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 25 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 2,406 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 290 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 71 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 222 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 7 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 85 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 398 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 350 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 189 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 25 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 189 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 116 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 4,988 |
| Montague County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Montague 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: | Montague County Marriage License |
| Location: | 11339 Texas 59, Montague, Texas, 76251 |
| Phone: | 940-894-2461 |
Montague County Clerk’s Office
County Government Office
Address: 11339 TX-59, Montague, TX 76251, United States
Phone: 940-894-2461