Find Felony Records in Cass County

Cass County felony records are maintained by the District Clerk in Linden. The 5th Judicial District Court handles felony cases for the county, and records can be searched through the statewide re:SearchTX portal or in person.

Cass County District Clerk

The Cass County District Clerk is the official custodian of all felony court records in the county. This office files and maintains criminal case documents, collects court fees, issues subpoenas, coordinates jury duty, and reports felony dispositions to the Texas Department of Public Safety after each case closes.

Cass County Criminal Court Records

Cass County is in Northeast Texas near the Arkansas border. The county seat is Linden. The 5th Judicial District Court handles felony matters for Cass County. This multi-county court also serves Bowie County and other nearby counties in the region. The District Clerk in Linden maintains all felony case files from cases assigned to Cass County.

For online searches, use the re:SearchTX portal. In-person searches are available at the District Clerk's office in Linden during regular business hours. Copy fees: $1.00 per page. Certified copies: $1.00 per page plus $5.00 per document. Research fees of $5.00 apply for name-only searches. The County Clerk handles misdemeanor criminal records and property records separately.

Note: Cass County uses a P.O. Box as the mailing address. For in-person visits, confirm the physical courthouse address when you call ahead.

The screenshot below shows the Cass County official website at https://www.co.cass.tx.us/, the primary online resource for Cass County government and court information.

Use this site to find contact information for the clerk's office and links to court record portals.

Searching Cass County Felony Records

The best online tool is the re:SearchTX portal. This official Texas judicial system covers all 254 counties including Cass County. You can search by party name, case number, or attorney name. Data refreshes nightly. Free registration gives access to basic case details. Full document images may require an eFileTexas account.

For in-person searches, visit the District Clerk's office in Linden during business hours. Public access terminals at the courthouse allow free self-service searching. Bring the name of a party or a cause number to speed up the process. Staff can search and print records for the standard fee of $1.00 per page. Certified copies add a $5.00 certification fee per document. A $5.00 research fee applies when staff must search by name alone.

Mail requests are accepted. Send a written request with the case details, what documents you need, a self-addressed stamped envelope, and payment. Allow several business days for processing. Call the office ahead of time for complex or urgent requests.

Statewide Resources

• re:SearchTX - statewide court records portal
• TDCJ Offender Search - Texas prison records
• Texas DPS Criminal History - name-based statewide search
• Texas Sex Offender Registry - searchable by county or address

Nearby Counties

These counties border Cass County. Each has its own district clerk office for felony records.