Jeff Davis County is located in the major state of Texas. Jeff Davis County was founded in the year of 1887. There were 1,996 occupants in Jeff Davis County in 2020, according to a census.
Its county seat is Fort Davis. The county is named for Jefferson Davis, who served as the 23rd United States Secretary of War in the 1850s, and then, during the American Civil War, as President of the Confederate States of America.
Jeff Davis County Arrest Records
In 2021, there were 2 property crimes and 3 violent crimes in Jeff Davis County. Records for arrests can be obtained at:
Jeff Davis County Sheriff’s Office
William (Bill) Kitts, Sheriff
105 Court Avenue
Fort Davis, TX 79734
P.O. Box 1061
Phone: (432) 426-3213
Fax: (432) 426-3937
Email: jdcsojd1@co.jeff-davis.tx.us
Jeff Davis County Criminal Records
In Jeff Davis 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. This list can then be looked at by residents, as is their right. Close by offenders can be looked up by inhabitants utilizing the search tools online.
Jeff Davis County Court Records
In Jeff Davis County, all criminal, family, and civil cases lie under the jurisdiction of the County Courthouse. All case records are handled and maintained by the Countywide Justice of the Peace. These contacts can be used to access these documents:
Jeff Davis County Courthouse
Jennifer Wright, Clerk
111 N. Front Street
Fort Davis, TX 79734
Phone: (432) 426-3251
Fax: (432) 426-3760
Email: jennifer.wright@co.jeff-davis.tx.us
Note - Official or certified data files can only be delivered via mail. The regular fee for common records is $1 per page. Certified replicates cost another $5.
Jeff Davis County Public Records
Vital records in Jeff Davis County are handled by the County Clerk. The vital documents in question relate to records about a person's critical life events. The data files in question may include birth, death, marriage, and divorce records. The documents themselves include, but are not confined to birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, marriage licenses, and divorce files. The documents are all stored under one central vital document registry.
People in Jeff Davis County can request access to these public details. A resident must request access online, or in person at:
Jeff Davis County Clerk: Jennifer Wright
111 North Front Street
Fort Davis, TX 79734
P.O. Box 398
Phone: (432) 426-3251
Fax: (432) 426-3760
Email: jennifer.wright@co.jeff-davis.tx.us
Note - Office opening hours are between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CST, and photo ID is needed.
