Shelby County can be found in the state of Texas. In the year of 1835, Shelby County was created, and was later organized in 1837. In 2020, the census demonstrated that Shelby County had a total populace of 24,022.
Its county seat is Center. It is named for Isaac Shelby, a soldier in the American Revolution who became the first governor of Kentucky.
Shelby County Arrest Records
In 2021, there were 157 property crimes and 20 violent crimes in Shelby County. Records for arrests can be obtained at:
Shelby County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Kevin W. Windham
100 Hurst Street
Center, TX 75935
Phone: (936) 598-5601
Shelby County Criminal Records
In Shelby 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. The registry contains the names of offenders living, attending school, working, and incarcerated in the area. Members of the public hold the essential right to obtain the list in question. Residents in Shelby County can find every sex offender living in a radius around their residence by utilizing the search tools on offer online.
Shelby County Court Records
All criminal, family, and civil cases in Shelby County lie within the jurisdiction of the County Courthouse. All records with respect to the cases heard in Shelby County are attained and maintained by the Courthouse. In order to obtain one of these case files, somebody must ask online, or order copies in person at:
Shelby County Courthouse
Clerk: Lori Oliver
200 San Augustine Box 6
Center, TX 75935
Phone: (936) 598-4164
Fax: (936) 598-3323
Email: district.clerk@co.shelby.tx.us
Note - Official/certified data files can only be directed by mail, rather than the normal mail, email, or fax.
Shelby County Public Records
All Shelby County data files are managed by the County Clerk. The vital details in question relate to residents' main life events. The files in question may include birth, death, marriage, and divorce records. The life event details might include birth, death, and marriage certificates, marriage licenses, divorce decrees, divorce files, plus more. One core registry houses all vital details.
These vital files, like all public records, can be seen by the public. A citizen must ask for access online, or in person at:
Shelby County Clerk
200 San Augustine Box 6
Center, TX 75935
Phone: (936) 598-6361
Fax: (936) 598-3146
Note - Office opening hours are between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CST, and photo ID is essential.
