Cresson, TX Public Records
Cresson is an incorporated city in Hood County, Texas, with an estimated population of 2,050 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 11.6 square miles of land. That is up about 711 residents since the 2020 Census base.
🏢 Cresson City Hall
Cresson's 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.
📇 Cresson Contact on File
| Government | City Of Cresson |
| Contact listed | Mayor |
| Mailing address | PO Box 619, Cresson, TX 76035 |
| 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 Cresson
Cresson is in Hood County (with parts in Parker County, Johnson 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.
📍 Hood County at a Glance
| County | Hood County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 69,126 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
| County seat | Granbury |
| Also partly in | Parker County, Johnson County |
⚖️ Hood County District Clerk (District Courts of Hood County)
| Address | 1200 W Pearl St, Granbury, TX 76048-2449 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (817) 579-3236 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | District court case files (criminal, civil, family, juvenile cases) |
| Official website | co.hood.tx.us |
| Sources | txcourts.gov/…/2025-district-clerk-offices.pdf ↗ txcourts.gov/…/judicial-directory ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
📜 Hood County Clerk
| Address | 1200 W Pearl St, Granbury, TX 76048-0339 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (817) 579-3222 |
| 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 Hood County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Cresson
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Cresson, TX:
📋 Cresson 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 | Hood 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) |