Search Public Records
Please enter first name
Please enter last name
Please choose a state
Please enter a valid phone number
Please enter a house number
Please enter a street name
Please enter a city
Please choose a state

Bell County, TX Public Records

Bell County public records include any material collected, generated, or stored per local laws in connection with the transactions done by a government entity. They are accessible to the public, provided there are no legal restrictions. Vital records such as births, deaths, marriages, and divorces are only accessed by certain interested parties. Eligible requesters would include close relations, spouses, legal representation, and the person on the record. Those who fit the criteria can access the births, marriages, and deaths from the County Clerk’s office in person, via mail, or online. Divorce records are accessible from the district clerk’s office. The fees for these records depend on the type and if it is certified. Bell County property records are also available in person or via mail from the County Clerk-Recorder.

Courts in Bell County

Court Records in Bell County, Texas

Bell County court records are accessible to all interested parties, provided there are no legal exemptions. The county has county, district, municipal, and justice courts. Interested parties may access court records by going to the courthouses and visiting the records rooms. The fees for records depend on the case type and certification expenses. Alternatively, record seekers may also use the case search platform. It would entail issuing an official request with the case type, number, and party identities. There are cases that cannot be accessed by all parties, particularly if they include juveniles, child custody, abuse, or ongoing criminal investigations. These can only be accessed by the parties to the case, legal representatives, and correctional facilities.

Court Name:
Address:
City:
Bell County District Court
1201 Huey Road
Belton
Killeen Municipal Court
200 E Avenue D Suite 1
Killeen
Temple Municipal Court
401 N. 3rd St.
Temple
Harker Heights Municipal Court
305 Miller's Crossing
Harker Heights
Belton Municipal Court
100 S Davis St
Belton

Jails and Prisons in Bell County

Find Inmate Search and Jail Records in Bell County, Texas

Bell County inmate records are accessible to all requesters following open records statutes. These are maintained by Sheriff’s Department, which generates and stores the information. It is made available to the public via an inmate search tool. By entering the inmate’s name or booking number, it is possible to access the person’s physical details, criminal charges, sentencing information, and the detaining facility. Alternatively, interested parties can access information on inmates by checking the online search portal provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Inmates also get visitors every week, though they must be approved, and visits are scheduled in advance. The visitors have to provide identification and wear appropriate clothing for visits.

Jails and Prisons Name:
Address:
City:
Bell County TX Jail
113 West Central Avenue
Belton
Bell County TX Juvenile Detention Center
4800 East Rancier Avenue
Killeen

Police Departments and Sheriff Offices in Bell County

Arrest Records in Bell County, Texas

Bell County arrest records are available to all interested parties, provided it does not contravene legal provisions. These records are produced and stored by law enforcement agencies like the sheriff’s office or local police departments. Due to the nature of these records, though, some are not accessible, considering they entail juvenile information, domestic abuse, ongoing criminal investigations, or financial crimes. It is worth noting that arrest records are not the same as criminal history because they do not include convictions. Eligible record seekers looking for criminal records may source them from the Texas Department of Public Safety. The institution has an online conviction database that shows class B misdemeanors, convictions, and prosecutions. Bell County has 18 police departments, and the crime rate is 33.76 per 1,000 residents.

Police Departments Name:
Address:
City:
Bell County Sheriff's Office
104 S Main St 4th floor
Belton

Other Counties in Texas

Popular Cities in Bell

  • Bartlett
  • Belton
  • Fort Hood
  • Harker Heights
  • Heidenheimer
  • Holland
  • Killeen
  • Little River Academy
  • Nolanville
  • Pendleton
  • Rogers
  • Salado
  • Temple
  • Troy