Lookup Public Records in Wilbarger County, Texas. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Wilbarger County, Texas Overview
Wilbarger County is located in the state of Texas. The county was formed in 1881 and its county seat is Vernon. The county has a total population of 13,535, as of 2010, with its area spanning 978 square miles (land area being 971 square miles, while water area being 7 square miles). The county consists of 6 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 76384 recorded as the one with the largest population. Wilbarger County borders the following counties: Tillman County, Oklahoma to the north; Baylor County, Texas to the south; Wichita County, Texas to the east; Foard County, Texas and Hardeman County, Texas to the west, and; Jackson County, Oklahoma to the northwest.
Wilbarger County Clerk Information
The main duties of the county clerk are:
- Administering all county and state elections, including early voting and primaries, unless the commissioners court has transferred the function to the tax assessor
- Serving as clerk of the county court and the commissioners court and keep records of the proceedings
- Acting as recorder of deeds and other instruments
- Filing and recording birth and death certificates
- Recording assumed names, wills and probate
- Issuing marriage licenses
- Accounting for all funds paid to the office by way of fines and fees, and the amount owed to county court jurors for service.
Any form of identification (either a primary or secondary identification) is needed in applying for either a birth or death records. The applicant is also needed to be qualified to carry on. A notarized proof of identity form is also needed when applying for a mailed one. Linked below is the application form that needs additional information about the registrant and the one requesting the form.
Birth and Death Certificate Application:
Real property records of the Wilbarger County that are available in the office of the County Clerk are available at US Land Records (from 1950 to present only). Link is given below:
Foreclosures can be found in the given link below:
Below is the physical address of the County Clerk:
Jana Kennon, County Clerk
1700 Wilbarger Street Room 15
Vernon, TX 76384
Phone: (940) 552-5486
FAX: (940) 553-2320
Email: [email protected]
District Clerk
The duties of the District Clerk are to serve in a ministerial capacity for the court. The District Clerk is the custodian of all court documents that are a part of any case and is responsible for the security of the records. Additionally, the District Clerk is responsible for docketing, indexing and recording, collecting fees, fines and court costs and managing all funds held in litigation; and performs such other duties as are imposed by statute or rule. The District Clerk is often present in the courtroom to file documents, take and administer oaths of defendants, witnesses and jurors and assist the Judge in the management of the docket. The duties of the District Clerk are extensive and interface with each phase of the judicial process.
Below is the physical address of the District Clerk:
Brenda Peterson, District Clerk
1700 Wilbarger Street Room 33
Vernon, TX 76384
Phone: (940) 553-3411
Fax: (940) 553-2316
Wilbarger, TX Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 13,780 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 2,492 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 56 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 3 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 48 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 121 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 768 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 37 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 110 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 1,449 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 14 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,245 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 148 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 97 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 11 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 160 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 239 |
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 | 52 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 47 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 15 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 18 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 6,559 |
Wilbarger County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Wilbarger 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: | Wilbarger County Marriage License |
Location: | 1700 Wilbarger Street, Vernon, Texas, 76384 |
Phone: | 940-552-5486 |
Wilbarger County Clerk’s Office
County Government Office
Address: 1700 Wilbarger St #15, Vernon, TX 76384, United States
Phone: 940-552-5486