Search Titus County Felony Records
Titus County felony records are filed at the District Clerk's office in Mount Pleasant. The District Clerk maintains all criminal case files for felony charges processed through the Titus County District Court, and those records are available to the public under Texas law.
Titus County Overview
Titus County District Clerk
The Titus County District Clerk keeps all felony criminal case records filed in the county. Every felony indictment, court filing, plea, judgment, and sentencing order is recorded and stored by this office. Staff can look up cases by defendant name or cause number and provide copies to the public during regular business hours.
Titus County is in Northeast Texas, near the Arkansas border, in the Piney Woods region. Mount Pleasant is the county seat. The 76th Judicial District Court handles felony cases here. There is also a Titus County Court at Law that handles some lower criminal matters. The county has a diverse economy and a steady court caseload for its size.
| Office | Titus County District Clerk |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 W. 1st St., Mt. Pleasant, TX 75455 |
| Phone | (903) 577-6796 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| County Clerk (Misdemeanors) | (903) 577-6790 |
| County Website | co.titus.tx.us |
Both the District Clerk and County Clerk are at 100 W. 1st St. in Mount Pleasant. The District Clerk at (903) 577-6796 handles felony and major civil records. The County Clerk at (903) 577-6790 handles misdemeanor and lower court matters. Make sure you contact the right office.
The Titus County website provides county government contact information. For online case searches, re:SearchTX is the best tool available for Titus County felony records.
Titus County at co.titus.tx.us. The District Clerk at (903) 577-6796 handles all felony records in Mount Pleasant.
How to Search Titus County Felony Records
The re:SearchTX portal is the best starting point for online felony searches in Titus County. This statewide court system portal covers all 254 Texas counties. Search by party name or cause number. Case summaries and docket entries are viewable for free. Document downloads may need a paid subscription.
For in-person access, visit the Titus County Courthouse at 100 W. 1st St. in Mount Pleasant. The District Clerk's office can pull files and make copies. Standard fees apply. Certified copies cost more than plain ones. Bring a valid photo ID and the full name of the defendant, plus an approximate case year if you don't have a cause number.
Mail requests are accepted. Send a written request to the Titus County District Clerk with case details and payment. Include your return address and contact information. Allow several business days for processing.
The Texas DPS crime records system provides a statewide criminal history check covering all Texas counties. This is useful if you want a broader view of someone's criminal history beyond just Titus County. The TDCJ Offender Search is free and shows anyone in Texas state prison.
State Prison Records for Titus County Cases
Titus County felony convictions that result in state prison sentences appear in the TDCJ Offender Search. This free database shows current and former Texas state prison inmates. Search by name or TDCJ number for offense type, sentence length, and current status.
Many Titus County felony defendants receive probation or deferred adjudication instead of prison. Those individuals are in the courthouse records but not in the TDCJ database. For a complete picture, you need to check both sources.
For county jail information, contact the Titus County Sheriff's Office. People awaiting trial on felony charges in Titus County are held at the county jail in Mount Pleasant pending case resolution.
Note: TDCJ covers state prison only. Titus County defendants on probation or deferred adjudication will not appear in the TDCJ database even if they have a felony record in the courthouse.
Felony Law in Titus County
Texas Penal Code governs all felony cases in Titus County. The five felony levels carry sentences from 180 days in state jail up to life or death for capital offenses. Most adult felony court records are public. Juvenile records and expunged records are the main exceptions to public access.
If a Titus County felony charge was dismissed and the person obtained an expunction under Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 55, the record is gone from all public databases. Nondisclosure orders can also limit access to some deferred adjudication records. A local attorney can advise on eligibility for either.
The Texas State Law Library guide at guides.sll.texas.gov/criminal-records explains Texas criminal records in plain language, including how to find records, what is public, and how clearing records works.
More Resources for Titus County Records
The Texas Sex Offender Registry lets you search for registered sex offenders in Titus County by name or county. Each record includes offense type, current address, and risk level. Free to search online.
The Texas Attorney General's open government section explains your rights under the Public Information Act. The Open Government Hotline at (877) OPEN-TEX handles questions and complaints.
Legal aid in Northeast Texas is available through Lone Star Legal Aid at (800) 733-8394. The State Bar of Texas referral line at (800) 252-9690 can connect you with a criminal defense attorney in the Mount Pleasant area. Self-help resources are at texaslawhelp.org.