How to Search Freestone County Records (Start Here)
In Texas, the District Clerk handles felonies and civil cases. The County Clerk handles misdemeanors, probate, and property recordings.
- Court records: District Clerk (felony/civil) / County Clerk (misdemeanor/probate). Use re:SearchTX for online case search.
- Deeds and liens: County Clerk.
- Property values: County Appraisal District (CAD).
- Tax bills: County Tax Assessor-Collector.
Limited online access. Most records require a phone call or in-person visit.
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Property & Tax
Property | CAD
Freestone County Appraisal District real estate search and mineral roll. Address: Freestone CAD, 218 N. Mount St., Fairfield, TX 75840-3144. Phone: 903-389-5510.
freestonecad.org
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Business & Other
Freestone County
Official website of Freestone County, Texas government.
co.freestone.tx.us
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Business & Other
Native American Relations in Texas Exhibit - Currently Being Refreshed. Please Check Back Later. | Texas State Library
tsl.state.tx.us
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Business & Other
Official .gov
Fairfield Lake (Trinity River Basin) | Texas Water Development Board
twdb.texas.gov
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Business & Other
Official .gov
Native American Relations in Texas Exhibit - Currently Being Refreshed. Please Check Back Later. | Texas State Library
Public records resource for Freestone County. Source: wiki_externallinks.
tsl.texas.gov
Start your search with the databases listed here.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Freestone County? ▼
Go to the District Clerk (felony/civil) / County Clerk (misdemeanor/probate) for court records in Freestone County. For online case lookups, use re:SearchTX — it covers Texas District Court cases statewide.
Who handles property records in Freestone County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the County Clerk. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Appraisal District (CAD). For tax bills and payments, go to the County Tax Assessor-Collector.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Freestone County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Freestone County are issued by the County Clerk. Birth and death certificates are available from County Clerk (marriage) / DSHS (birth, death). Divorce records come from the court that granted the decree.
Are Freestone County records available online? ▼
Online access in Freestone County is limited. We list 2 databases here. For most other records, you will need to contact the county offices directly by phone or in person.
What is the difference between the District Clerk and the County Clerk in Freestone County? ▼
Texas splits court duties between two clerks. The District Clerk handles felony criminal cases and civil cases filed in District Court. The County Clerk handles misdemeanors, probate, and records property documents like deeds and liens. For criminal matters, start with the District Clerk. For everything else, start with the County Clerk.
Is there a statewide search that covers Freestone County? ▼
For court records, yes — re:SearchTX covers Freestone County. For property and land records, you still need the County Clerk in Freestone County directly.
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