Bacliff, TX Public Records
Bacliff is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Galveston County, Texas, with an estimated population of 9,541 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020โ2024 American Community Survey) and 2.5 square miles of land.
๐ข Local Government for Bacliff
Bacliff is not an incorporated city or town, so it has no city hall, town clerk or local government of its own. Local government services and records for Bacliff come from Galveston County. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files come from the county and state offices below.
Population figure: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020โ2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for the Bacliff census-designated place (a statistical area, not a government).
โ Back to record types๐๏ธ County Courthouse & Records Office for Bacliff
Bacliff is in Galveston County. In Texas, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Clerk. Divorce cases in Texas are heard by the District Court in each county. Wills and estates in Texas are handled by the county court or statutory probate court in each county.
๐ Galveston County at a Glance
| County | Galveston County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 367,407 Source: www2.census.gov โ |
| County seat | Galveston |
โ๏ธ Galveston County District Clerk (District Courts of Galveston County)
| Address | 600 59th St, Ste 4001, Galveston, TX 77551-2388 |
| Directions | Get directions โ |
| Phone | (409) 766-2424 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | District court case files (criminal, civil, family, juvenile cases) |
| Official website | galvestoncountytx.gov |
| Sources | txcourts.gov/โฆ/2025-district-clerk-offices.pdf โ txcourts.gov/โฆ/judicial-directory โ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
๐ Galveston County Clerk
| Address | P O Box 17253, Galveston, TX 77552-7253 (mailing address; street address not stated) |
| Phone | (409) 766-2200 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Real property records (deeds, liens and other recorded documents), marriage licenses, and county court records. In many counties birth and death records are also kept here; confirm with the office. |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Sources | txcourts.gov/โฆ/district-county-and-justice-court-judges โ txcourts.gov/โฆ/county-clerk-manual-2023-edition.pdf โ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Galveston County records page โ
โ Back to record types๐ Where to Get Records for Bacliff
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Bacliff, TX:
๐ Bacliff Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Texas Department of State Health Services โ Vital StatisticsIn Texas, certified birth and death certificates can also be ordered from many local registrars and county clerks. |
| Deeds & property records | In Texas, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Clerk. |
| Court cases & divorce | Galveston County courthouse. Divorce cases in Texas are heard by the District Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Texas are handled by the county court or statutory probate court in each county. |
| State court system | Texas Judicial Branch |
| Sex offender registry | Texas Public Sex Offender Registry (Texas DPS) |