Calhoun County Criminal Records
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Use the official court, custody, police-record, and statewide paths for Calhoun County, Texas; jurisdiction limits are explained.
Searches are compiled from court, county, and statewide public-record sources.
Calhoun County public records: common questions
Where to search Calhoun County records
Calhoun County, Texas court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with County Court at Law No. 1 judge, contacts, records search, and case categories. Check current custody through Adult Detention Center location, phone, and inmate-list link.
- Court casesCounty Court at Law No. 1 judge, contacts, records search, and case categories
- Current custodyAdult Detention Center location, phone, and inmate-list link
- Statewide recordsUse the Texas state-level source described below when available.
- Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.
Verified local details
These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.
- The county seat is Port Lavaca, Texas, and the official county portal identifies the county courthouse at 211 South Ann Street.
- The County Court at Law No. 1 is located at 211 South Ann Street in Port Lavaca and lists misdemeanor, family, probate, and guardianship matters.
- The Adult Detention Center is at 302 West Live Oak Street in Port Lavaca and provides a current inmate-list link.
- The Sheriff's Office is listed at 211 South Ann Street in Port Lavaca, with telephone number 361-553-4646.
- The county portal links to public property records, criminal and civil records, county plats, Commissioners Court records, and a county index search.
- The county portal publishes 2026 Office of Court Administration civil, criminal, family, and appointments-and-fees reports.
| Record type | Agency or source | Scope | Action | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court cases | County Court at Law No. 1 judge, contacts, records search, and case categories | County or local | Open source | |
| Jail and custody | Adult Detention Center location, phone, and inmate-list link | County or local | Open source | |
| Police and incident records | County sheriff contact information and law-enforcement resources | County or local | Open source | |
| Official records | Official county portal, public notices, records-search links, and county services | County or local | Open source | |
| Court cases | Calhoun County official source (calhouncoclerk.org) | County or local | Open source |
How this guide is maintained: This matrix only republishes government and agency destinations supported by the researched guide or its reviewed county source registry. Page updated . Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.
If you are checking a Calhoun County record, start by identifying which agency created it. Court dockets, municipal cases, jail information, police reports, and state records are separate sources. This page brings those paths together for Calhoun County. Calhoun County is centered on Port Lavaca and has 19,599 residents (2025 estimate). Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.
Quick facts
- County seat or principal locality
- Port Lavaca
- County-equivalent identity
- 48-057
- Population
- 19,599 residents (2025 estimate)
- Local detail
- The county seat is Port Lavaca, Texas, and the official county portal identifies the county courthouse at 211 South Ann Street.
- Local detail
- The County Court at Law No. 1 is located at 211 South Ann Street in Port Lavaca and lists misdemeanor, family, probate, and guardianship matters.
- Local detail
- The Adult Detention Center is at 302 West Live Oak Street in Port Lavaca and provides a current inmate-list link.
- Local detail
- The Sheriff's Office is listed at 211 South Ann Street in Port Lavaca, with telephone number 361-553-4646.
- Local detail
- The county portal links to public property records, criminal and civil records, county plats, Commissioners Court records, and a county index search.
What is specific about this local guide
- Local detail: The county seat is Port Lavaca, Texas, and the official county portal identifies the county courthouse at 211 South Ann Street.
- Local detail: The County Court at Law No. 1 is located at 211 South Ann Street in Port Lavaca and lists misdemeanor, family, probate, and guardianship matters.
- Local detail: The Adult Detention Center is at 302 West Live Oak Street in Port Lavaca and provides a current inmate-list link.
How can I check the current Calhoun County inmate list?
The County Sheriff's Office and Adult Detention Center provide county custody services. The detention page links to a current inmate list and lists the facility at 302 West Live Oak Street. Check Adult Detention Center location, phone, and inmate-list link for the agency's current custody lookup or contact path; custody information can change quickly.
Which Calhoun County court handles a misdemeanor, family, probate, or guardianship matter?
The County Court at Law No. 1 is located at 211 South Ann Street in Port Lavaca and lists misdemeanor, family, probate, and guardianship matters. Check County Court at Law No. 1 judge, contacts, records search, and case categories to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.
How do I contact Calhoun County Court at Law No. 1?
Calhoun County Court at Law No. 1 is a county-level court in Port Lavaca handling the categories listed on its official page. The Texas Judicial Branch separately lists the constitutional County Court and other county trial courts. Check County Court at Law No. 1 judge, contacts, records search, and case categories to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.
How can I search Calhoun County criminal, civil, property, or Commissioners Court records?
No reviewed official source for Calhoun County establishes a case-specific court search or document-request procedure. Open County Court at Law No. 1 judge, contacts, records search, and case categories for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.
How do I contact the Calhoun County Sheriff or request law-enforcement information?
Current approved sources for Calhoun County do not substantiate record-type-specific police request instructions. Use County sheriff contact information and law-enforcement resources to request the report from the agency that created or maintains it.
Where is the Calhoun County Adult Detention Center and how can I confirm its procedures?
The Adult Detention Center is at 302 West Live Oak Street in Port Lavaca and provides a current inmate-list link. Use Adult Detention Center location, phone, and inmate-list link for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.
What is the difference between the constitutional County Court, County Court at Law, Justice Courts, and municipal courts?
No reviewed official source for Calhoun County establishes one current comparison covering each requested official record or custody system. Use County Court at Law No. 1 judge, contacts, records search, and case categories as one official starting point, then confirm each requested record system with its responsible custodian.
How do Port Lavaca and other municipal jurisdictions differ from county jurisdiction?
The approved official source set for Calhoun County does not document a complete current map of every local agency boundary. Use County sheriff contact information and law-enforcement resources to confirm the responsible law-enforcement agency before requesting a record.
Jail, booking, and custody records
For current custody information, start with Adult Detention Center location, phone, and inmate-list link. The inmate list is linked from the county site but its update timing, historical coverage, and search rules were not independently verified.
Finding Calhoun County criminal court records
Start with County Court at Law No. 1 judge, contacts, records search, and case categories for the official Calhoun County court path. County: County administration and the principal courthouse offices are based in Port Lavaca. The reviewed official sources did not provide a complete legal boundary description. Court: Calhoun County Court at Law No. 1 is a county-level court in Port Lavaca handling the categories listed on its official page. The Texas Judicial Branch separately lists the constitutional County Court and other county trial courts.
Local courts, citations, and municipal records
Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The County Sheriff's Office and Adult Detention Center provide county custody services. The detention page links to a current inmate list and lists the facility at 302 West Live Oak Street. Municipal: The reviewed official sources did not provide a consolidated current list of municipal boundaries, municipal courts, or city police jurisdictions. Municipal authority is separate from county-level courts and the sheriff.
Local police and incident-report sources
For police or incident records, use County sheriff contact information and law-enforcement resources. The County Clerk site states that its information is provided for public convenience and does not certify the authenticity of all information on the site.
City pages and jurisdiction boundaries
Port Lavaca is the principal locality identified for this guide; incorporated municipalities may use separate courts and police agencies.
Statewide Texas criminal-record sources
Statewide Texas sources are separate from Calhoun County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.
Official Calhoun County and Texas record sources
For an official starting point, use Official county portal, public notices, records-search links, and county services. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.
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