In the year of 1858, Callahan County was made, and was later organized in 1877. A census showed that Callahan County had a total populace of 14,115 in 2021.
Its county seat is Baird. It is named for James Hughes Callahan, an American soldier in the Texas Revolution. Callahan County is included in the Abilene, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Callahan County Arrest Records
There were 8 violent crimes and 22 property crimes in the county in 2021. Records for arrests can be obtained at:
Callahan County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Eric Pechacek
432 Market Street
Baird, TX 79504
Phone: (325) 854-1444
Fax: (325) 854-5998
Callahan County Criminal Records
In Callahan County, as with any county across America, Police are required to keep an up-to-date registry of all sex-offenders living under their jurisdiction. The registry contains the names of offenders living, attending school, working, and incarcerated in the area. The up-to-date list can be seen by members of the public. People can utilize the tools online to find any nearby offenders.
Callahan County Court Records
In Callahan County, the County Courthouse is accountable for all civil, family, and criminal cases. All case records are collected and handled by the Judge. In order to locate one of these case files, somebody must enquire online, or order copies in person at:
Callahan County Courthouse
District Court Clerk: Sharon Owens
100 West Fourth Street
Baird, TX 79504
Phone: (325) 854-5825
Fax: (325) 854-5826
Note - Regular records can commonly be dispatched via mail, email, or fax, but official/certified documents can only be delivered via mail.
Callahan County Public Records
The County Clerk upholds all details in Callahan County. The vital documents in question relate to residents' key life events. These milestone life events contain births, deaths, marriages, and divorces, among others. The documents and records regarding these important events encompass divorce decrees, divorce certificates and other divorce records, birth certificates, death certificates, marriage licenses, marriage certificates. The files are all filed under one central vital document registry.
People in Callahan County can obtain access to these public data files. A citizen must request access online, or in person at:
Callahan County Clerk: Nicole Crocker
100 West Fourth Street,
Courthouse, #104
Baird, TX 79504
Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm
Friday 8am-2pm
Phone: (325) 854-5815
Fax: (325) 854-5816
Note - The office opens between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST and a person often has to put the application in writing and share a photocopy of some form of photo ID, like a driver’s license or state ID.
A resident must pay $23 for the first birth certificate duplicate. Each first death certificate replicate costs $21, with every single replicate after that costing $4.
