Cass County can be found in the state of Texas. The county was created in 1846. A census demonstrated that there were 28,454 residents living in the county in 2020.
Its county seat is Linden.
It was named for Lewis Cass, a U.S. Senator from Michigan who had favored the annexation of Texas to the United States.
Cass County Arrest Records
Statistics for Cass County in 2021 show there were 27 total violent crimes and 152 total property crimes. Records for arrests can be obtained at:
Larry Rowe, County Sheriff
Cass County Sheriff’s Office
604 Hwy 8N
PO Box 180
Linden, TX, 75563
Phone: (903) 756-7511
Fax: (903) 756-5434
Cass County Criminal Records
In Cass County, and across Texas, the State Police are required by law to maintain an up-to-date registry of all sex-offenders in their jurisdiction. This not only includes those living in the area, but those working, attending school, or incarcerated inside the jurisdiction. The up-to-date list can be seen by members of the public. The search tools offered online enable the people of Cass County to find every sex offender inside of a certain yardage of their home.
Cass County Court Records
In Cass County, the County Courthouse is accountable for all civil, family, and criminal cases. In Cass County, all records relating to these cases are held by the County Clerk. In order to find one of these case files, an individual must enquire online, or purchase copies in person at:
District Clerk, JAMIE ALBERTSON
604 Highway 8 North,
P. O. Box 510,
Linden, Texas 75563
Office Hours
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Friday
Phone: (903) 756-7514
Fax: (903) 756-5253
Email: amy.countyclerk@casscountytx.org
Note - Regular documents can usually be dispatched via mail, email, or fax, but official/certified files can only be directed via mail.
Cass County Public Records
The County Clerk protects all records in Cass County. All key life events can be obtained within the county data files for each citizen. These milestone life events can incorporate births, deaths, marriages, and divorces, among others. The documents themselves can include, but aren't restricted to birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, marriage licenses, and divorce details. All files are held in one key registry.
The public may apply for access to these files, as is their right. A citizen must ask for access online, or in person at:
Amy L. Varnell, County Clerk
Texas Historical Courthouse
100 E. Houston Street
PO Box 449
Linden, TX, 75563
Phone: (903) 756-5071
Fax: (903) 756-8057
Email: amy.countyclerk@casscountytx.org
Note - Office opening hours are between 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Monday – Thursday), between 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Friday), and photo ID is needed.