Lookup Public Records in Bowie CountyTexas. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.

Bowie County, Texas Overview

Bowie County is located in the state of Texas. Named after James Bowie, the county was formed in 1840 and its county seats are Boston (legal) and New Boston (courthouse). The county has a total population of 92,565, as of 2010, with its area spanning 923 square miles (land area being 885 square miles, while water area being 38 square miles). The county consists of 10 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 75501 recorded as the one with the largest population. Bowie County borders the following counties: Little River County, Arkansas to the north; Cass County, Texas to the south; Miller County, Arkansas to the east; Red River County, Texas to the west; McCurtain County, Oklahoma to the northwest, and; Morris County, Texas to the southwest.

Bowie County Clerk Information

The County Clerk has implemented an online Self-Service System. In the System, you can select either of the five options presented.

You can search through official public records in the System. The basic search criteria are comprehensive already, which includes name, recording date, and instrument pages, among others. As of time of writing, a new credit card system is being installed to enable the purchase of copies online, so users are encouraged to personally visit the Clerk or mail a request. You can also search for marriage licenses in the System. Search criteria include the name and date of marriage. Aside from that, you can also search for marks and brands. You can also apply for a marriage application or an informal marriage application.
The System is linked below.

Acquiring a certified copy of one’s birth or death certificate through mail could be obtained by providing a copy of one’s valid ID and the application is needed to be notarized. The application form that is linked below requires further information about the owner and contact details of the requestor.

Below is the physical address of the County Clerk:

Tina Petty, County Clerk
710 James Bowie Drive
New Boston, TX 75570
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 903-628-6740
Fax: 903-628-6729

District Clerk

The date for jury duty, as well as information about it, can be seen linked below.

When reporting for jury duty please bring your official jury summons card, a photo ID and a ballpoint pen. To save time you may print and complete the questionnaire prior to your arrival for jury duty. the questionnaire can be found here.

Below is the physical address of the District Clerk:

Jill Harrington, District Clerk
710 James Bowie Drive
New Boston, TX 75570
Phone: (903)628-6751, (903)628-6766
Fax: (903)628-6761

Bowie, TX Genealogy and Ancestry Records
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-200991,929
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-200913,616
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-200964
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009291
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009372
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009179
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-20091,676
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-20096,611
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009306
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-20091,837
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009134
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-20098,851
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009131
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-200941
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-200910,579
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-20091,638
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-200938
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009218
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009363
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-200967
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-200981
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-20091,365
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-20091,060
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-20093,025
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009697
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-200938
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009193
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009318
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009231
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-200937,382
Bowie County Marriage License Office
In order to obtain a marriage license in Bowie 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:Bowie County Marriage License
Location:1000 James Bowie Drive, New Boston, Texas, 75570
Phone:903-628-6744

Bowie County Clerk’s Office
County Government Office

Address: 710 James Bowie Dr, New Boston, TX 75570, United States
Phone: 903-628-6743

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