Dimmit County, Texas Records
Dimmit County, Texas (Map It) was created on February 1, 1858 from Bexar County, Maverick County, Webb County, Uvalde County. This county was named for Philip Dimmitt, a major figure in the Texas Revolution .
Dimmit County is bordered by Zavala County (north), Frio County (northeast), La Salle County (east), Webb County (south), Maverick County (west) .
Dimmit County Cities and Towns include Asherton, Big Wells, Carrizo Springs..
A Map of Dimmit County, Texas contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.
Dimmit County, Texas Courthouse Records
Dimmit County, TX Courthouse
The Dimmit County Courthouse is located in Carrizo Springs, Texas. Learn More About State of Texas Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.
The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.
The following dates indicate what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Dimmit county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.
Some early records  prior to organization on November 2, 1880 may be located in Webb County and Maverick County
- Dimmit County Clerk has Birth & Death Records from 1903, Marriage Records from 1881, Land Records from 1880, Probate Records from 1881 and Court Records from 1881. The County Clerk's office is the place where all transactions having to do with land are recorded and kept on file. They take marriage license applications, issues marriage licenses, files the license after the marriage, and maintains a permanent record of the marriage, surveys and plats of subdivisions, Armed Forces discharge papers for all veterans who reside in the county. Some naturalization records have been found with the deeds.
- Dimmit County Tax Assessor-Collector Office is responsible for the the assessment of taxes on each property in the county and collection of that tax
Dimmit County, Texas Census Records
- Learn More: State of Texas Census Records
- U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
- Texas Census Substitute Records: 1820-1890
- U.S. Federal Census Slave Schedules: 1860
- U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Union Veterans Schedules: 1890
Dimmit County, Texas Vital Records
- Learn More: State of Texas Vital Records
- Birth and Death Records: from 1903Â to present.
- Marriage Records: available from the County Clerk
- Divorce Records: available from the Clerk of District Court
- Locations:Â Texas Department of State Health Services
- Vital Records Online:Â USAVital or Social Security Death Index
- Vital Records by Mail:Â Birth and Death Certificate Applications.
- In Person:Â Texas Department of State Health Services, 1100 W. 49th Street, Austin, TX 78756; (888) 963-7111 or (512) 458-7111
Dimmit County, Texas Resources
Dimmit County, Texas External Links
- Texas Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
- Historical Newspapers from Texas (1813 - 1993)
- Dimmit County, Texas Books - Amazon
- Dimmit Co., Texas - FindaGrave
- Texas, Gonzalez de la Garza Genealogy Collection
- Dimmit Co., Texas Almanac
- Texas county histories : a bibliography
- Dimmit County History
- Dimmit County, Texas Links - Cyndi's List
- Dimmit Co. TXGenweb
- Dimmit County, Texas Ancestry Database Collections
- Texas General Land Office Map Collection
- Dimmit County, Texas Military Records