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County Clerk                                    

Amy L. Varnell
Cass County Clerk

Deputy Clerks:
Evelyn Charleston
Cindy Waters
Elisha Rossi
April Grigsby

P.O. Box 449
Linden, TX  75563
(903) 756-5071  telephone
(903) 756-8057  facsimile

Texas Historical Courthouse
100 E. Houston Street
“The Oldest Operating Courthouse in the State of Texas”

 

THIS OFFICE DOES NOT HANDLE TRAFFIC TICKETS, FELONY CASES, DIVORCES, CHILD SUPPORT CASES, COUNTY COURT AT LAW CASES, OR PROPERTY TAXES.

THE COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE IS NOT REQUIRED BY LAW TO PERFORM ANY SEARCHES INCLUDING GENEALOGY OTHER THAN A FEDERAL TAX LIEN SEARCH. YOU MUST COME TO THE COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE TO SEARCH RECORDS NOT ON THE WEBSITE.

Attorney General Opinion WW-607 (1959) Summary states: “The County Clerk has no duty to search the records under his control and guarantee the correctness thereof.”

The re-registration period for marks/brands on cattle, horses, etc. begins August 31, 2021 and ends February 28, 2022. A person who does not renew their brand/mark during this period forfeits their legal right to that brand/mark. You must re-register your brand/mark in person at the Cass County Clerk’s office in the historic courthouse, 100 E. Houston Street, Linden, Texas. The fee is $26 plus $5 per each additional location. The same brand may be registered in the same county as long as the location on the animal is different.

OFFICE HOURS (this office closes during the noon hour Monday thru Thursday)
Monday – Thursday 8 a.m. to  12 noon   1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.  No marriage license issued after 4 p.m.

Friday 8 a.m. -3:30 p.m.    No marriage license issued after 3 p.m.

Search Cass County Public Records  INSTRUCTIONS FOR SEARCHING AND PURCHASING COPIES


When searching records by book and page number, you must enter 5 digits for the book number.For example; Vol 123 must be entered as 00123

THE COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE IS NOT REQUIRED BY LAW TO PERFORM ANY SEARCHES INCLUDING GENEALOGY OTHER THAN A FEDERAL TAX LIEN SEARCH. YOU MUST COME TO THE COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE TO SEARCH RECORDS NOT ON THE WEBSITE.

WE DO NOT ACCEPT CHECKS. WE ACCEPT CASH, CREDIT/DEBIT CARDS, MONEY ORDERS OR CASHIER’S CHECK ONLY

 

  • THE COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE CAN NOT/DOES NOT GIVE LEGAL ADVICE.
    ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING PROBATE SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO AN ATTORNEY.
    ALL PROBATES ARE FILED WITH THE COUNTY CLERK, INCLUDING THOSE
    HEARD IN COUNTY COURT AT LAW. CONTESTED PROBATES ARE HEARD BY
    COUNTY COURT AT LAW JUDGE. 

    *E-File for Probate matters NOW AVAILABLE

    *MANDATORY- BEGINNING 2016, ALL PROBATE MATTERS MUST BE FILED VIA E-FILE

    Cass County Attorneys

    Probate Fees

    Notice to Pro Se Applicant

    August 10 Probate Docket