Brazos County Civil Court Records Search
Brazos County civil court records are kept by the County Clerk and District Clerk in Bryan, Texas. Brazos County is home to both Bryan and College Station, where Texas A&M University is located. The county handles a significant volume of civil cases due to its growing population and university community. Civil court records in Brazos County include county-level cases, district court civil suits, family law matters, probate filings, and property records. An online public search portal is available through brazos.tx.publicsearch.us for official records, and the statewide re:SearchTX portal covers district court cases.
Brazos County Overview
Brazos County Clerk
The Brazos County Clerk's office is at 300 E. 26th St., Suite 120, Bryan, TX 77803. Call (979) 361-4135 or fax (979) 361-4128. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The website is at brazoscountytx.gov. The County Clerk handles county court civil records, probate matters, real property records, marriage licenses, and birth and death certificates.
The County Clerk provides an online public records search through the portal at brazos.tx.publicsearch.us. This system covers official records and court records for Brazos County. You can search by name, document type, or date range. This is a good starting point for finding property records, deed records, and county court civil case indexes.
Brazos County sits in the Brazos River Valley in Central Texas. The presence of Texas A&M University and related businesses, along with significant residential growth, means the county's civil courts handle a wide variety of case types. Landlord-tenant disputes, student-related civil matters, and university-adjacent business disputes are among the civil cases that come through county and district courts here.
| Address | 300 E. 26th St., Suite 120, Bryan, TX 77803 |
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| Phone | (979) 361-4135 |
| Fax | (979) 361-4128 |
| Hours | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Website | brazoscountytx.gov |
| Online Records | brazos.tx.publicsearch.us |
The Brazos County website and its public records search portal at brazos.tx.publicsearch.us provide online access to civil court records, official records, and property records for Bryan and College Station residents.
The Brazos County Clerk at 300 E. 26th Street in Bryan maintains civil court records for this fast-growing Central Texas county home to Texas A&M University.
Brazos County District Clerk
The Brazos County District Clerk's office is at 300 E. 26th St., Bryan, TX 77803. Call (979) 361-4220 to reach the District Clerk. The District Clerk handles district court civil cases over $200,000, felony criminal cases, family law matters including divorce and custody, and juvenile proceedings. All civil filings in Brazos County district courts go through eFileTexas.
For online searches of Brazos County district court civil cases, use the re:SearchTX statewide portal. This free system covers the district courts serving Brazos County and allows you to search by party name or cause number. Basic case information including filing dates and case status is available at no cost.
Family law cases in Brazos County are handled in district court. The county's growing population has led to an increasing volume of divorce, custody, and child support cases. Under Texas Family Code Chapter 6, divorce proceedings require at least one spouse to have lived in Texas for six months and in Brazos County for 90 days before filing.
| Address | 300 E. 26th St., Bryan, TX 77803 |
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| Phone | (979) 361-4220 |
Online Tools for Brazos County Civil Records
Brazos County has solid online access for civil court records. The public records portal at brazos.tx.publicsearch.us covers official county records and is a good starting point for property-related civil records and county court case indexes. For district court cases, use the re:SearchTX portal, which covers all Texas district courts including those in Brazos County.
Both the County Clerk and District Clerk are at 300 E. 26th Street in Bryan if you need to visit in person. Staff can search by name or cause number and assist with copy requests. Standard copies are $1 per page. Certified copies cost $5 per document plus the per-page fee. Mandatory e-filing through eFileTexas applies to all civil district court filings.
Legal Help in Brazos County
Brazos County residents can access free legal guides and court forms at TexasLawHelp. The site covers family law, tenant-landlord disputes, debt cases, and other civil matters handled in Bryan and College Station courts. This is a particularly useful resource for students and young adults dealing with civil legal issues near Texas A&M.
The State Bar of Texas referral service at (800) 252-9690 connects Brazos County residents with attorneys in the Bryan-College Station area. Legal aid programs serving Central Texas may also assist qualifying residents. Texas A&M's law-related student organizations sometimes offer clinics for the community. All court forms are at txcourts.gov.
Cities in Brazos County
Brazos County includes Bryan and College Station. All civil cases go through the clerk offices at 300 E. 26th Street in Bryan.
Nearby Counties
Brazos County is in Central Texas. Neighboring counties have their own clerk offices for civil court records.