Civil Court Records in Jasper County
Jasper County civil court records are kept at the courthouse in Jasper by both the District Clerk and County Clerk. The District Clerk handles district court civil filings and family law cases under the 1st Judicial District, which covers Jasper, Newton, Tyler, and Orange Counties. The County Clerk manages county court civil matters, probate records, real property documents, and vital records. Both offices are open Monday through Friday. You can search records in person at the courthouse or through online platforms, including the statewide Texas courts search system.
Jasper County Overview
Jasper County District Clerk
The Jasper County District Clerk office is at the Jasper County Courthouse, 121 N. Austin St., Jasper, TX 75951. Phone is (409) 384-3721. Fax is (409) 384-3723. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The District Clerk handles civil, criminal, and family law records for the 1st Judicial District Court, which serves Jasper, Newton, Tyler, and Orange Counties.
The 1st Judicial District is one of Texas's original judicial districts. It spans four counties in Southeast Texas. Civil court records maintained here include cases with unlimited dollar jurisdiction, family law filings, and felony criminal records. Copies are $1.00 per page. Certified copies are $5.00 per document plus $1.00 per page. Electronic filing is through eFileTexas. Search Jasper County civil cases at no cost through re:SearchTX.
| Office | Jasper County District Clerk |
|---|---|
| Address | Jasper County Courthouse, 121 N. Austin St., Jasper, TX 75951 |
| Phone | (409) 384-3721 |
| Fax | (409) 384-3723 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Judicial District | 1st Judicial District (Jasper, Newton, Tyler, Orange Counties) |
Jasper County Clerk
The Jasper County Clerk is Rita P. Sipe. The office is at the Jasper County Courthouse, 121 N. Austin St., Jasper, TX 75951. Phone is (409) 384-3721. Fax is (409) 384-3723. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The County Clerk maintains county court civil records, misdemeanor criminal records, probate cases, real property documents, marriage licenses, and assumed name filings.
Online access to Jasper County property and court records is available through TexasFile after free registration at texasfile.com/jasper-county-clerk. Digital records go back to 1986. Older records require an in-person visit or written request. Recording fees are $26.00 for the first page and $4.00 per additional page. Certified copies are $5.00 plus $1.00 per page. Marriage licenses are $82.00. Fee waivers are available under Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 145.
| Office | Jasper County Clerk |
|---|---|
| Clerk | Rita P. Sipe |
| Address | 121 N. Austin St., Jasper, TX 75951 |
| Phone | (409) 384-3721 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
Legal Help for Jasper County Cases
For civil legal assistance in Jasper County, Lone Star Legal Aid serves Southeast Texas at (800) 733-8394 or lonestarlegal.org. The State Bar of Texas referral service is (800) 252-9690 and attorney searches are at texasbar.com. Self-help guides are at texaslawhelp.org. Forms are at txcourts.gov/rules-forms. Texas statutes are at statutes.capitol.texas.gov.
The re:SearchTX portal covers Jasper County civil court cases and lets you search by party name or case number across Texas courts.
Cities in Jasper County
Jasper County includes the city of Jasper as the county seat. No cities in Jasper County currently meet the population threshold for a dedicated city page. All district court civil cases file at the Jasper County courthouse.
Nearby Counties
These counties border Jasper County in Southeast Texas.