Fort Hancock, TX Public Records
Fort Hancock is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Hudspeth County, Texas, with an estimated population of 1,345 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey) and 18.9 square miles of land.
🏢 Local Government for Fort Hancock
Fort Hancock 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 Fort Hancock come from Hudspeth 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, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for the Fort Hancock census-designated place (a statistical area, not a government).
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Fort Hancock
Fort Hancock is in Hudspeth 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.
📍 Hudspeth County at a Glance
| County | Hudspeth County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 3,608 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
| County seat | Sierra Blanca |
⚖️ Hudspeth County District Clerk (District Courts of Hudspeth County)
| Address | P O Drawer 58, Sierra Blanca, TX 79851-0058 |
| Phone | (915) 369-2301 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | District court case files |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Sources | txcourts.gov/…/2025-district-clerk-offices.pdf ↗ txcourts.gov/…/judicial-directory ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
📜 Hudspeth County Clerk
| Address | P O Drawer 58, Sierra Blanca, TX 79851-0058 |
| Phone | (915) 369-2301 |
| 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 Hudspeth County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Fort Hancock
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Fort Hancock, TX:
📋 Fort Hancock 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 | Hudspeth 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) |