How to Search Travis County Records (Start Here)
Travis County (Austin) provides free online court record searches through the District Clerk and property data through TCAD.
- Court cases: traviscountytx.gov/district-clerk/case-information-records — free online search for digital copies. District Clerk handles civil, family, criminal, and juvenile.
- Property appraisals: Travis Central Appraisal District (TCAD) at traviscad.org/propertysearch — search by owner, address, account number, or DBA.
- Recorded deeds and real property: Travis County Clerk Recording Division at countyclerk.traviscountytx.gov — files, records, and maintains real property and personal property records.
- E-filing: eFileTexas.gov statewide.
Every link below goes directly to a government source.
Criminal & Court Records
Criminal & Court Records
Court Dockets | Criminal
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Travis County Criminal Courts criminal dockets by date and Court/Judge, cause number, defendant, or attorney.
Court Records
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Travis County Clerk online civil, misdemeanor criminal, and probate court records.
Warrants
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Travis County Sheriff Office outstanding warrants database, searchable by name and DOB or by cause number.
Jail & Inmate Records
Inmates
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Travis County Sheriff's Office records of currently incarcerated inmates.
Property & Tax Records
Property
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Travis County parcel search for real, mobile home, business personal, and mineral records.
Property | CAD
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Travis County Appraisal District real estate records. Address: Travis CAD, 8314 Cross Park Drive, Austin, Texas 78754. Phone: (512) 834-9317.
Property | Tax
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Travis County Tax Office property and tax records. Address: Travis County Tax Assessor-Collector, 5501 Airport Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78751-1410.
Recorded Documents
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Travis County Clerk database of recorded documents (deeds, mortgages, liens, judgments, affidavits, amendments, easements, UCCs, etc).
Vital Records
Marriages & Domestic Partnerships
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Travis County Clerk online formal and informal marriages database, and domestic partnership records.
Business, Voter & Other
Assumed Business Names
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Assumed Business Name search from the Travis County Clerk's Office.
Foreclosure Notices
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Travis County Clerk foreclosure notice database, searchable by date, lienholder, agent, trustee, or file number.
Foreclosures
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Browse these lists of past and upcoming foreclosure sales in Travis County.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I search Travis County court records? ▼
The District Clerk at traviscountytx.gov provides free online search for digital copies of court records — civil, family, criminal, and juvenile. Note: only District Clerk records are available here.
What is TCAD? ▼
Travis Central Appraisal District — the independent agency that determines property values for tax purposes. Search the entire database by owner, address, account number, or DBA at traviscad.org.
Where are Travis County deed records? ▼
The County Clerk's Recording Division at countyclerk.traviscountytx.gov maintains real property records, personal property records, and notices of trustee sales.
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