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Official Wharton County criminal records must come from the public office that created or maintains them. The Sheriff handles county jail and booking material, the County Clerk keeps Class A and B misdemeanor files, and the District Clerk keeps felony case records. Texas Department of Public Safety channels cover statewide criminal history. The contacts below identify the verified mailing address, street counter, telephone number, and posted hours available for each local route.

This Is Not a Government Office. Wharton County Criminal History is a private reference site. It cannot retrieve or correct a record, perform an official background check, or receive an expunction or nondisclosure filing. Only the responsible government custodian can provide those services.

Need an Official Record?

Use the office tied to the record type. Wharton County does not keep every criminal record at one counter:

  • Felony case files and civil expunction petitions: Wharton County District Clerk
  • Class A and B misdemeanor files: Wharton County Clerk Criminal Department
  • Arrest, booking, and county jail material: Wharton County Sheriff
  • State criminal history and personal review: Texas Department of Public Safety, Crime Records Division
  • Incident and police reports: the sheriff, police department, constable, or state agency that created the report
  • Texas Public Sex Offender Registry information: Texas DPS and the applicable local registration authority

Wharton County Sheriff: P.O. Box 726, Wharton, TX 77488; 979-532-1550. The official county page does not publish a distinct records-lobby street address or public counter hours. Call first to confirm the correct custodian, delivery method, current physical counter, and availability before traveling.

Wharton County District Clerk, felony records: 103 S. Fulton Street, Wharton, TX 77488; 979-532-5542. The public counter is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Wharton County Clerk Criminal Department, misdemeanor records: 309 E. Milam Street, Suite 700, Wharton, TX 77488; mailing address P.O. Box 69, Wharton, TX 77488; 979-532-2381. Counter hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and telephone calls are accepted until 5:00 p.m.