Balch Springs, TX Public Records
Balch Springs is an incorporated city in Dallas County, Texas, with an estimated population of 27,307 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 9.1 square miles of land. That is down about 400 residents since the 2020 Census base.
🏢 Balch Springs City Hall
Balch Springs' own city government keeps its local records: council or board meeting minutes, local ordinances and resolutions, local permits and licenses, and its own budget and contracts. Requests for those records go to the city secretary or city clerk under the Texas Public Information Act. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files are generally kept by county and state offices rather than by the city; see the offices below.
📇 Balch Springs Contact on File
| Government | City Of Balch Springs |
| Contact listed | Administrative Service Director |
| Mailing address | 13503 Alexander Rd, Balch Springs, TX 75181 |
| Phone | Not stated |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Government Units listing ↗ |
This is the mailing address the government reported to the U.S. Census Bureau; it may be a post office box or the office of an elected official rather than a public counter, and the source does not list a phone number. Call or check the official website before you visit.
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Balch Springs
Balch Springs is in Dallas 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.
📍 Dallas County at a Glance
| County | Dallas County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 2,656,028 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
| County seat | Dallas |
⚖️ Dallas County District Clerk (District Courts of Dallas County)
| Address | 600 Commerce, Ste 122, Dallas, TX 75202-4606 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (214) 653-7301 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | District court case files (criminal, civil, family, juvenile cases) |
| Official website | dallascounty.org |
| Sources | txcourts.gov/…/2025-district-clerk-offices.pdf ↗ txcourts.gov/…/judicial-directory ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
📜 Dallas County Clerk
| Address | 500 Elm St, Ste 2100, Dallas, TX 75202 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (214) 653-7096 |
| 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/…/district-county-and-justice-court-judges ↗ txcourts.gov/…/county-clerk-manual-2023-edition.pdf ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Dallas County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Balch Springs
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Balch Springs, TX:
📋 Balch Springs Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Texas Department of State Health Services – 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 | Dallas 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) |