Lookup Public Records in Potter County, Texas. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Potter County, Texas Overview
Potter County is a county located in the state of Texas. The county was formed in 1887. Named after Robert Potter, the county seat is Amarillo and it has a population of 121,073 as of 2010. The county has a total area of 922 square miles, with its land area encompassing 908 square miles, and its water area 14 square miles. The county consists of 17 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 79107 recorded as the one with the largest population. Moreover, Potter County borders the following counties: Moore County, Texas to the north; Randall County, Texas to the south; Carson County, Texas to the east; Oldham County, Texas to the west; Hutchinson County, Texas to the northeast; Hartley County, Texas to the northwest; Deaf Smith County, Texas to the southwest, and; Armstrong County, Texas to the southeast.
Potter County Clerk Information
The County Clerk along with a staff of Deputy Clerks
- Serves as Clerk for the County Court, County Court at Law No. 1 and 2, and Commissioners’ Court
- Keeps and maintains important public records pertaining to the courts as well as records pertaining to real and personal property
- Issues Marriage License
- Records Marks and Brands
The Potter County Clerk offers eRecording in accordance with §195.003 of the Local Government Code. If you are a qualified filer and interested in recording documents electronically please check with the following eRecording vendors to get started:
Simplifile:
Corporation Service Company (CSC):
Nationwide Title Clearing, Inc. (NTC):
ePN eRecording Partners Network (ePN):
A civil case information sheet must be completed and submitted when an original petition or application is filed to initiate a new civil, family law, probate, or mental health case or when a post-judgment petition for modification or motion for enforcement is filed in a family law case. The information should be the best available at the time of filing.
The information contained on this portal is provided to you by the County and District Clerk’s of Potter County, Texas. Before proceeding, please review the following information: User can search by the Case Number or by Party Name, If searching by party name enter the Last name first (i.e, Smith, Jane), If searching by party name with only the last name and first initial then enter the Last Name with the first initial and an asterisk* (i.e., Smith, J*), You may also search by case number. If searching by case number you will need to make sure you enter the entire case number (i.e., 123456A), Making payments online – Please go to http://www.co.potter.tx.us/default.aspx?Potter_County/Make.Payments, If you have questions about any information contained on this site please email us at [email protected] All questions will be answered within 24 hours of your request.
Potter County Clerk’s Probate/Civil Fee Schedule as of 2017:
Below is the physical address of the County Clerk:
Julie Smith, County Clerk
500 South Fillmore, Suite 201
Amarillo, TX 79101
Official Public Records Phone: (806) 379-2275
Marriage License Phone: (806) 379-2290
Court Department Phone: (806) 379-2280
Fax: (806) 379-2296
Email: [email protected]
District Clerk
The Potter County District Clerk’s Office has other far-ranging duties and plays a key role in the day-to-day operation of county government. In one of its more monumental tasks, the District Clerk’s Office is responsible for custodial care and safekeeping of all court records for five district courts and two county courts at law located in Potter County. In conjunction with its court duties, the office also functions as the fee collection office for court costs. The District Clerk’s Office also serves as the custodian of over $3 million in funds paid into the registry of the court for the benefit of minor children.
To obtain copies of public records, submit a written request to District Clerk, Potter County, P.O. Box 9570, Amarillo, Texas 79105, or make a request in person. The District Clerk’s office is located at 501 S. Fillmore, Amarillo, Texas.
The cost of copies is $0.50 per page for uncertified copies and $1 per page for certified copies. If you submit a written request, and know the cause number, please include the cause number, a list of documents you would like copied and returned to you, and a cashier’s check or money order (no personal checks accepted) in the amount of $30 as a deposit for the cost of the copies, postage, and payment of an additional $5 search fee required by state law.
https://portal.mypottercounty.com/Portal/
The District Clerk’s Office wants to notify that all attorneys must file documents by efiling for court records. This is a mandate by the Supreme Court of Texas. Pro Se filers may e-file or may bring their documents into the office of the District Clerk.
A civil case information sheet must be completed and submitted when an original petition or application is filed to initiate a new civil, family law, probate, or mental health case or when a post-judgment petition for modification or motion for enforcement is filed in a family law case. The information should be the best available at the time of filing.
For information regarding the jury and it’s duty, visit the given link below:
Below is the physical address of the District Clerk:
Caroline Woodburn, District Clerk
Potter County, Texas
P. O. Box 9570, Amarillo, TX 79105-9570
Phone: 806-379-2300
Email: w5.co.potter.tx.us/districtclerk
Potter, TX Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 119,871 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 8,709 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 51 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 294 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 442 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 253 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 1,691 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 9,066 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 517 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 2,654 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 177 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 13,230 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 145 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 63 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 10,519 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 1,595 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 569 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 696 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 62 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 231 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 2,576 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 2,237 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 13 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 1,170 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 560 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 206 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 65 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 504 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 346 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 60,207 |
Potter County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Potter 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: | Potter County Marriage License |
Location: | 500 South Fillmore Street, Amarillo, Texas, 79101 |
Phone: | 806-379-2290 |
Potter County Clerk’s Office
Address: 500 S Fillmore St #201, Amarillo, TX 79101, United States
Phone: 806-379-2285