The state of Texas is where you will find a variety of counties, including our focus today, Wharton County. Wharton County was created in the year of 1846. In the year of 2021, Wharton County had a total human population of 41,721. Wharton County comprises the El Campo, TX Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Houston-The Woodlands, TX Combined Statistical Area.
Its county seat is Wharton.
The county was named for brothers William Harris Wharton and John Austin Wharton.
Wharton County Arrest Records
In the year of 2021, there were 80 violent and 255 property crimes in the county. Records for arrests can be obtained at:
Wharton County Sheriff’s Office
Shannon Srubar, Sheriff
100 S Fulton St
Wharton, TX, 77488
Phone: (979) 532-1550
Fax: (979) 282-2849
Wharton County Criminal Records
The State Police are required to preserve an up-to-date registry of sex-offenders in their jurisdiction across America. This not only includes those living in the area, but those working, attending school, or incarcerated inside the jurisdiction. The general public also has access to this list. The online search tools allow the people of Wharton County to do a search for every sex offender within a certain yardage of their home.
Wharton County Court Records
The County Courthouse is accountable for all criminal, family, and civil cases in Wharton County. All case records are compiled and preserved by the County Clerk. There are a number of ways to acquire these records, via one of the following:
Barbara Svatek, County Clerk
District Clerk: Kendra Charbula
103 S. Fulton Street
P.O. Drawer 391
Wharton, Texas 77488
Office Hours
8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Mon.-Fri.
Phone: (979) 532-5542
Fax: (979) 532-1299
Note - These details can normally be directed by mail, email, and fax if they are regular records, but any official or certified data files must be delivered by mail.
Wharton County Public Records
County records are all maintained by the County Clerk. People's important life events are all found within these vital records. These milestone life events normally include births, deaths, marriages, and divorces, among others. The life event files could include birth, death, and marriage certificates, marriage licenses, divorce decrees, divorce data files, and a lot more. Data files are all stored alongside one another in a central vital document registry to be utilized later for statistical analysis.
People have the right to request access to these data files. These records can be requested from one of the following:
Barbara Svatek, County Clerk
309 E. Milam St., Suite 700
Wharton, TX, 77488
Phone: (979) 532-2381
Fax: (979) 532-8426
Note - The office opens between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30p.m., and someone has to bring photo ID.
