Gonzales County Criminal Records
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Use the official court, custody, police-record, and statewide paths for Gonzales County, Texas; jurisdiction limits are explained.
Searches are compiled from court, county, and statewide public-record sources.
Gonzales County public records: common questions
Where to search Gonzales County records
Gonzales County, Texas court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with County Court and County Judge information.
- Court casesCounty Court and County Judge information
- Current custodyConfirm the current jail or detention source with the local agency.
- 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 Gonzales County Sheriff's Office identifies the Gonzales County Jail at 1713 Sarah DeWitt Drive, Gonzales, Texas 78629, with telephone number 830-672-6524.
- The County Judge's office is at 414 St. Joseph Street, Suite 200, Gonzales, and lists Patrick C. Davis as County Judge.
- The county's District Clerk is at 414 St. Joseph Street, Suite 300, Gonzales, and lists telephone number 830-672-2326.
- The county lists Justice of the Peace offices for Precincts 1, 3, and 4, with offices in Gonzales, Waelder, and Nixon respectively.
- The Texas judiciary directory lists the Gonzales County Clerk at 427 St. George Street, Suite 200, and identifies County Court records as including criminal, civil, probate, and mental-health matters.
| Record type | Agency or source | Scope | Action | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court cases | County Court and County Judge information | County or local | Open source | |
| Police and incident records | County Sheriff and jail contact source | County or local | Open source | |
| Court cases | Justice of the Peace precinct contacts and court information | County or local | Open source | Not yet published |
| Court cases | Gonzales County official source (co.gonzales.tx.us) | County or local | Open source | |
| Court cases | Gonzales County official source (txcourts.gov) | County or local | Open source |
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If you are checking a Gonzales 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 Gonzales County. Gonzales County has 20,159 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.
Quick facts
- County-equivalent identity
- 48-177
- Population
- 20,159 residents (2025 estimate)
- Local detail
- The Gonzales County Sheriff's Office identifies the Gonzales County Jail at 1713 Sarah DeWitt Drive, Gonzales, Texas 78629, with telephone number 830-672-6524.
- Local detail
- The County Judge's office is at 414 St. Joseph Street, Suite 200, Gonzales, and lists Patrick C. Davis as County Judge.
- Local detail
- The county's District Clerk is at 414 St. Joseph Street, Suite 300, Gonzales, and lists telephone number 830-672-2326.
- Local detail
- The official District Court page identifies the 25th Judicial District and the 2nd 25th Judicial District as serving Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca, and Colorado counties.
- Local detail
- The county lists Justice of the Peace offices for Precincts 1, 3, and 4, with offices in Gonzales, Waelder, and Nixon respectively.
- Local detail
- The Texas judiciary directory lists the Gonzales County Clerk at 427 St. George Street, Suite 200, and identifies County Court records as including criminal, civil, probate, and mental-health matters.
What is specific about this local guide
- Local detail: The Gonzales County Sheriff's Office identifies the Gonzales County Jail at 1713 Sarah DeWitt Drive, Gonzales, Texas 78629, with telephone number 830-672-6524.
- Local detail: The County Judge's office is at 414 St. Joseph Street, Suite 200, Gonzales, and lists Patrick C. Davis as County Judge.
- Local detail: The county's District Clerk is at 414 St. Joseph Street, Suite 300, Gonzales, and lists telephone number 830-672-2326.
Which Gonzales County court handles a felony, civil, probate, juvenile, or mental-health matter?
For Gonzales County, start with County Sheriff and jail contact source and County Court and County Judge information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which Gonzales County court handles a felony, civil, probate, juvenile, or mental-health matter depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The official county pages provide contacts and general court descriptions but not a complete live docket or case-search system.
How do I contact the Gonzales County District Clerk or County Clerk for court records?
For Gonzales County, start with County Sheriff and jail contact source and County Court and County Judge information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I contact the Gonzales County District Clerk or County Clerk for court records depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The official county pages provide contacts and general court descriptions but not a complete live docket or case-search system.
Which Justice of the Peace precinct serves a particular Gonzales County address?
For Gonzales County, start with County Sheriff and jail contact source and County Court and County Judge information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which Justice of the Peace precinct serves a particular Gonzales County address depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The official county pages provide contacts and general court descriptions but not a complete live docket or case-search system.
How can I verify current custody or booking information at the Gonzales County Jail?
For Gonzales County, start with County Sheriff and jail contact source and County Court and County Judge information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How can I verify current custody or booking information at the Gonzales County Jail depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The official county pages provide contacts and general court descriptions but not a complete live docket or case-search system.
What counties are served by the 25th and 2nd 25th Judicial District Courts?
For Gonzales County, start with County Sheriff and jail contact source and County Court and County Judge information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. What counties are served by the 25th and 2nd 25th Judicial District Courts depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The official county pages provide contacts and general court descriptions but not a complete live docket or case-search system.
Where can I find Gonzales County court calendars, standing orders, and local rules?
For Gonzales County, start with County Sheriff and jail contact source and County Court and County Judge information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Where can I find Gonzales County court calendars, standing orders, and local rules depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The official county pages provide contacts and general court descriptions but not a complete live docket or case-search system.
How do I identify the correct municipal court for a city-level case in Gonzales County?
For Gonzales County, start with County Sheriff and jail contact source and County Court and County Judge information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I identify the correct municipal court for a city-level case in Gonzales County depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The official county pages provide contacts and general court descriptions but not a complete live docket or case-search system.
Jail, booking, and custody records
For current custody information, start with County Sheriff and jail contact source. The official county pages provide contacts and general court descriptions but not a complete live docket or case-search system.
Finding Gonzales County criminal court records
Start with County Court and County Judge information for the official Gonzales County court path. County: The reviewed official sources identify Gonzales County offices and county courts. The District Court pages state that the 25th and 2nd 25th Judicial Districts serve multiple counties, including Gonzales. Court: Gonzales County has County Court, District Court, Justice of the Peace courts, and juvenile and probate functions. Confirm venue and case-specific jurisdiction with the applicable clerk.
Local courts, citations, and municipal records
Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The Gonzales County Sheriff's Office identifies and operates the county jail contact point at 1713 Sarah DeWitt Drive. The reviewed official page does not provide a live inmate roster or booking search. Municipal: The reviewed county and Texas judiciary sources do not provide a complete list or jurisdiction description for municipal courts within Gonzales County. City-specific matters should be confirmed with the relevant city court.
Local police and incident-report sources
Request a police or incident record from the sheriff or municipal police agency that created it. The Texas judiciary directory is a personnel and records-office reference and may not reflect every current local procedure.
City pages and jurisdiction boundaries
The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.
Statewide Texas criminal-record sources
Statewide Texas sources are separate from Gonzales County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.
Related Texas county guides
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Official Gonzales County and Texas record sources
For an official starting point, use Justice of the Peace precinct contacts and court information. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.
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