Lamar County, TX Public Records

Justice of Peace Precinct 5 Place 2 - Paris
119 N Main
Paris, TX 75460 http://www.co.lamar.tx.us/page/lamar.
Hours: 8AM-N 1PM-5PM CST
P: 903-737-2441
F: 903-737-2490
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor Class C, Civil Under $10,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Infractions, Traffic
Justice of Peace Precinct 1 Place 1 - Paris
119 N Main
Paris, TX 75460 http://www.co.lamar.tx.us/page/lamar.
P: 903-737-2441
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor Class C, Civil Under $10,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Infractions, Traffic
Justice of Peace Precinct 2 Place 1 - Paris
119 N Main
Paris, TX 75460 http://www.co.lamar.tx.us/default.asp
P: 903-346-3671
F: 903-782-1115
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor Class C, Civil Under $10,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Infractions, Traffic
Justice of Peace Precinct 3 Place 1 - Paris
119 N Main
Paris, TX 75460 http://www.co.lamar.tx.us/default.asp
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 903-737-2439
F: 903-782-1115
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor Class C, Civil Under $10,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Infractions, Traffic
Justice of Peace Precinct 4 Place 1 - Paris
119 N Main
Paris, TX 75460 http://www.co.lamar.tx.us/page/lamar.
P: 903-249-2786
F: 903-737-2490
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor Class C, Civil Under $10,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Infractions, Traffic
Justice of Peace Precinct 5 Place 1 - Paris
119 N Main
Paris, TX 75460 http://www.co.lamar.tx.us/page/lamar.
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 903-737-2440
F: 903-782-1115
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor Class C, Civil Under $10,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Infractions, Traffic
District Court
119 N Main, Rm 405
Paris, TX 75460 http://www.co.lamar.tx.us/default.asp
Hours: 8AM-12: 1PM-5PM CST
P: 903-737-2427
F: 903-785-4905
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil, Family, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, sealed, or adoption records released
Mandatory e-filing for civil began 01/01/2016,for criminal 01/10/2017.
County Court at Law
119 N Main
Paris, TX 75460 http://www.co.lamar.tx.us/default.asp
Hours: 8AM-12; 1PM-5PM CST
P: 903-737-2420
F: 903-782-1100
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil, Probate
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, or sealed records released

Lamar County, TX Vital Records

Contact the Lamar County Office of the County Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Lamar County
County Clerk
119 N Main, #109
Paris, TX 75460 http://www.co.lamar.tx.us/page/lamar.
8AM-N 1PM-5PM CST
Phone: 903-737-2420
Fax: 903-782-1100
Recorded Documents

Lamar County Vital Certificates

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Lamar County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 916.81 sq mi
Population (2009): 48,965
  • Females: 52%
  • White: 83.1%
  • Black/African American: 13.3%
  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 5.9%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 77.6%
Population Change (2000-2009): 466
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 2.1%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 4.7%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 17.4%
High School Graduates (2000): 76.3%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 14.5%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.48
Housing Units (2000): 21,113
Homeownership Rate (2000): 67.2%
Migration Flow to Lamar County, TX from (2007-2008):

Lamar County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $996,381
  • Construction: $75,903
  • Retail Trade: $84,463
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $138,427
  • Banking: $37,315
  • Retail Trade: $84,463
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $24,190
  • Manufacturing: $277,224
  • Farms: $10,321
  • Government: $136,919
Employed (2000): 20,416
Unemployed (2000): 1,218
Unemployment Rate (2009): 7.8%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $27,500
Local Government Employment (2007): 2,694
Local Government Revenue (2007): $124,852 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $102,555 (thou. dol.)

Lamar County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 688
  • Per 1,000 population: 14
Deaths (2007): 592
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.1
Infant Deaths (2007): 4
  • Per 1,000 population: 5.8

Lamar County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 199
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 1
  • Forcible rape: 11
  • Robbery: 46
  • Aggravated Assault: 141
Property Crimes (2008): 1,872
  • Burglary: 538
  • Larceny-Theft: 1,269
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 65

Lamar County Genealogy Records