Hood County Criminal Records
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Use the official court, custody, police-record, and statewide paths for Hood County, Texas; jurisdiction limits are explained.
Searches are compiled from court, county, and statewide public-record sources.
Hood County public records: common questions
Where to search Hood County records
Hood County, Texas court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Official District Clerk source for 355th District Court records, felony filings, dockets, and records portals.
- Court casesOfficial District Clerk source for 355th District Court records, felony filings, dockets, and records portals
- 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 Hood County government portal and courthouse offices are located in Granbury, Texas.
- The 355th Judicial District Court has exclusive jurisdiction over felony criminal matters in Hood County.
- The Hood County Court at Law hears misdemeanor criminal cases, family-violence protective-order applications, family-law matters, and civil matters involving damages up to $250,000.
- The County Court at Law hears appeals from justice-of-the-peace courts and municipal courts in Hood County.
- The District Clerk maintains and preserves court documents for the 355th Judicial District, including felony, civil, domestic, and tax cases.
- The Sheriff's Office accepts written requests for accident reports, incident reports, and calls-for-service records, subject to Public Information Act exceptions.
| Record type | Agency or source | Scope | Action | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court cases | Official District Clerk source for 355th District Court records, felony filings, dockets, and records portals | County or local | Open source | |
| Police and incident records | Official Sheriff's Office records-request source identifying law-enforcement records custody and agency-specific limitations | County or local | Open source | |
| Official records | Official county portal listing county government, courts, warrants, open-records access, and Sheriff links | County or local | Open source | |
| Court cases | Official County Court at Law source describing misdemeanor, protective-order, civil, family, and appellate jurisdiction | County or local | Open source | |
| Court cases | Hood County official source (hoodcounty.texas.gov) | 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.
This Hood County records guide is organized around the way the information is actually maintained. Begin with the Q&A for the record you need, then use the source map below to confirm a case, custody status, incident report, or statewide search. Hood County has 70,501 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
- 48-221
- Population
- 70,501 residents (2025 estimate)
- Local detail
- The Hood County government portal and courthouse offices are located in Granbury, Texas.
- Local detail
- The 355th Judicial District Court has exclusive jurisdiction over felony criminal matters in Hood County.
- Local detail
- The Hood County Court at Law hears misdemeanor criminal cases, family-violence protective-order applications, family-law matters, and civil matters involving damages up to $250,000.
- Local detail
- The County Court at Law hears appeals from justice-of-the-peace courts and municipal courts in Hood County.
- Local detail
- The District Clerk maintains and preserves court documents for the 355th Judicial District, including felony, civil, domestic, and tax cases.
- Local detail
- The Sheriff's Office accepts written requests for accident reports, incident reports, and calls-for-service records, subject to Public Information Act exceptions.
What is specific about this local guide
- Local detail: The Hood County government portal and courthouse offices are located in Granbury, Texas.
- Local detail: The 355th Judicial District Court has exclusive jurisdiction over felony criminal matters in Hood County.
- Local detail: The Hood County Court at Law hears misdemeanor criminal cases, family-violence protective-order applications, family-law matters, and civil matters involving damages up to $250,000.
Which Hood County court handles a felony, misdemeanor, protective order, or civil case?
The 355th District Court has exclusive felony criminal jurisdiction. The County Court at Law handles misdemeanors and specified civil, family, protective-order, and appellate matters. Justice-of-the-peace and municipal appeals go to the County Court at Law as described by the official court page. Check Official County Court at Law source describing misdemeanor, protective-order, civil, family, and appellate jurisdiction to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.
How can someone search Hood County 355th District Court records and criminal dockets?
The reviewed Hood County source provides a direct court access path for this search. Open Official District Clerk source for 355th District Court records, felony filings, dockets, and records portals for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.
How can someone check Hood County warrants or court calendars?
The reviewed official sources for Hood County do not identify a case-specific court search or document-request procedure. Open Official county portal listing county government, courts, warrants, open-records access, and Sheriff links for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.
How can someone request an incident report, accident report, or calls-for-service record from the Sheriff's Office?
The Sheriff's Office accepts written requests for accident reports, incident reports, and calls-for-service records, subject to Public Information Act exceptions. Use Official Sheriff's Office records-request source identifying law-enforcement records custody and agency-specific limitations to request the report from the agency that created or maintains it.
Which agency maintains Granbury Police Department reports or Texas DPS accident reports?
No reviewed official source for Hood County establishes a complete current map of every local agency boundary. Use Official Sheriff's Office records-request source identifying law-enforcement records custody and agency-specific limitations to confirm the responsible law-enforcement agency before requesting a record.
How do Hood County municipal courts and justice-of-the-peace courts differ from the County Court at Law?
The approved official source set for Hood County does not document one current comparison covering each requested official record or custody system. Use Official County Court at Law source describing misdemeanor, protective-order, civil, family, and appellate jurisdiction as one official starting point, then confirm each requested record system with its responsible custodian.
What records are available through a Hood County Public Information Act request?
The Sheriff's Office accepts written requests for accident reports, incident reports, and calls-for-service records, subject to Public Information Act exceptions. Use Official Sheriff's Office records-request source identifying law-enforcement records custody and agency-specific limitations for current submission instructions, fees, and response rules.
Police, sheriff, and incident records
For police or incident records, use Official county portal listing county government, courts, warrants, open-records access, and Sheriff links.. The Sheriff's Office states that it cannot provide records held by other agencies, including Granbury Police Department, Texas DPS, or court clerks.
Criminal cases in Hood County
Start with Official District Clerk source for 355th District Court records, felony filings, dockets, and records portals. for the official Hood County court path. County: Hood County government and county courts serve Hood County, Texas. The reviewed official sources do not provide a complete textual description of all county boundary lines or neighboring counties. Court: The 355th District Court has exclusive felony criminal jurisdiction. The County Court at Law handles misdemeanors and specified civil, family, protective-order, and appellate matters. Justice-of-the-peace and municipal appeals go to the County Court at Law as described by the official court page.
Jail and custody information for Hood County
For current custody information, start with Official Sheriff's Office records-request source identifying law-enforcement records custody and agency-specific limitations.. The official sources do not provide a complete current countywide crime-statistics dashboard or incident-level dataset.
Municipal and local court records
Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The Hood County Sheriff's Office is the custodian for records held by its office and operates county detention services. The Sheriff's records page states that requests for records held by other agencies must be directed to those agencies; court records and dispositions must be requested from the appropriate court clerk. Municipal: Municipal courts and city police departments are separate from county courts and the Sheriff's Office. The Sheriff's official records page specifically directs requesters to Granbury Police Department for Granbury police reports and to Texas DPS for DPS-handled accident reports.
Statewide sources for Texas records
Statewide Texas sources are separate from Hood County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.
Cities covered by local record systems
The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.
Official Hood County and Texas record sources
For an official starting point, use Official county portal listing county government, courts, warrants, open-records access, and Sheriff links. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.
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