Hilltop, TX Public Records
Hilltop is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Starr County, Texas, with an estimated population of 0 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020โ2024 American Community Survey) and 0.0 square miles of land.
๐ข Local Government for Hilltop
Hilltop 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 Hilltop come from Starr 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 Hilltop census-designated place (a statistical area, not a government).
โ Back to record types๐๏ธ County Courthouse & Records Office for Hilltop
Hilltop is in Starr 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 Starr County at a Glance
| County | Starr County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 66,587 Source: www2.census.gov โ |
| County seat | Rio Grande City |
โ๏ธ Starr County District Clerk (District Courts of Starr County)
| Address | 401 N Britton Ave, Rm 304, Rio Grande City, TX 78582 |
| Directions | Get directions โ |
| Phone | (956) 716-4800 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | District court case files (criminal, civil, family, juvenile cases) |
| Official website | co.starr.tx.us |
| Sources | txcourts.gov/โฆ/2025-district-clerk-offices.pdf โ txcourts.gov/โฆ/judicial-directory โ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
๐ Starr County Clerk
| Address | 401 N Britton Ave, Rm 201, Rio Grande City, TX 78582 |
| Directions | Get directions โ |
| Phone | (956) 716-4800 |
| 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 Starr County records page โ
โ Back to record types๐ Where to Get Records for Hilltop
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Hilltop, TX:
๐ Hilltop 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 | Starr 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) |