Lynn County Background Information
In the year of 1876, Lynn County was made, and was later organized in 1903. In 2020, the census demonstrated that Lynn County had a total populace of 5,596.
Its county seat is Tahoka. The county named for Alamo defender George Washington Lynn (or Linn). Lynn County, along with Crosby and Lubbock Counties, is part of the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).
Lynn County Arrest Records
In Lynn County, there were 6 violent crimes and 11 property crimes in 2021. Records for arrests can be obtained at:
Lynn County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Wanda Mason
810 Lockwood Street
Tahoka, TX 70373
Phone: (806) 561-4505
Lynn County Criminal Records
Across America, the State Police are required to keep a routinely modified registry of all sex-offenders living in their jurisdiction. The registry contains the names of offenders living, attending school, working, and incarcerated in the area. The people also have access to this list. Nearby offenders can be found by citizens by utilizing the search tools online.
Lynn County Court Records
The County Courthouse is in charge of all criminal, family, and civil cases in Lynn County. The Courthouse maintains all records with regards to these cases in Lynn County. In order to acquire one of these case files, someone must ask online, or request copies in person at:
Lynn County Courthouse
1501 S 1st St
Tahoka, TX 79373
Phone: (806) 561-4010
Lynn County Public Records
Vital records in Lynn County are handled by the County Clerk. These vital records refer to records associated with state residents’ critical life events. Birth, death marriage, and divorce records can all be contained within these documents. The files themselves consist of, but aren't confined to birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, marriage licenses, and divorce documents. The records are all recorded under one central vital record registry.
These vital details, like all public documents can be accessed by the public. In order to get hold of documents, an individual must enquire online, or purchase copies in person at:
Lynn County Clerk
County Clerk: Karen Strickland
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 937
Tahoka, Texas 79373
Physical Address:
1501 South 1st Street
Tahoka, Tx 79373
Phone: (806) 561-4750
Fax: (806) 561-4988
Email: karen.strickland@co.lynn.tx.us
Note - Office opening hours are between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CST, and photo ID is required.
Birth certificates cost $23 per first duplicate. The first death certificate copy costs $21, with every last other subsequent replicate costing $4. Marriage certificates cost $82 without Certificate and $12 with Certificate per first copy.
