The State of Texas is the location of Shackelford County. Shackelford County was founded in the year of 1874. In 2020, there were 3,105 total people living in Shackelford County.
Its county seat is Albany. Shackelford is named for Dr. Jack Shackelford, a Virginia physician who equipped soldiers at his own expense to fight in the Texas Revolution.
Shackelford County Arrest Records
In Shackelford County, there were 1 violent crimes and 10 property crimes in 2021. Records for arrests can be obtained at:
Shackelford County Sheriff’s Office
Edward A Miller, Sheriff
791 US-180, Albany, TX 76430
Phone: (325) 762-9500
ed.miller@shackelfordcounty.org
Shackelford County Criminal Records
In Shackelford County, as with any county across America, Police are required to keep an up-to-date registry of all sex-offenders existing under their jurisdiction. Any offender living, working, attending school, or incarcerated in the area will be in the registry. This list is also made available to the general public. Residents in Shackelford County can find every sex offender living in a radius around their home making use of the search tools on offer online.
Shackelford County Court Records
All criminal, family, and civil cases in Shackelford County lie inside the jurisdiction of the County Courthouse. All case records are attained and maintained by the Courthouse. There are a number of ways to access these records, via:
Shackelford County Courthouse
Clerk: Cheri Hawkins
225 South Main Street
Albany, TX 76430
Phone: (325) 762-9415
Fax: (325) 762-9416
Note - Regular files can often be delivered via mail, email, or fax, but official/certified documents can only be directed via mail.
Shackelford County Public Records
The District & County Clerk upholds all documents in Shackelford County. These vital records refer to documents regarding state residents’ major life events. The vital details in question can refer to an individual's marriage, divorce, birth, death, and more. The information and records associated with these important events can incorporate divorce decrees, divorce certificates and other divorce records, birth certificates, death certificates, marriage licenses, marriage certificates. The records are all preserved under one central vital records registry.
Members of the public may request access to these documents, as is their right. These records can be requested from one of the following:
Shackelford County District & County Clerk
Cheri Hawkins
225 South Main Street
Albany, TX
First Floor, County Courthouse
P.O. Box 2109
Phone: (325) 762-9415
Fax: (325) 762-9416
Note - The office opens between 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST (Mon-Thurs), 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Friday), and a person must bring a photo ID.
In Shackelford County, birth certificates cost $23 for the first copy. Death certificates cost an initial $21, followed by $4 per further copy.
