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Questions about Gillespie County criminal records usually belong with the government office that created or maintains the file. This private site cannot retrieve or change an official record. The contacts below route requests among the sheriff and jail, the District Clerk, the County Clerk, Fredericksburg Municipal Court, and the Texas Department of Public Safety. Check the relevant agency page or call before traveling, since counter hours, room assignments, and release rules may change.

This Is Not a Government Office. This privately run reference site cannot retrieve criminal records, conduct an official background check, amend or remove a record, or accept a Texas expunction or nondisclosure filing. Those services must come from the authorized government custodian.

Need an Official Record?

Use the office that holds the specific Gillespie County record. The verified routes are:

  • Sheriff reports, jail, and booking: Gillespie County Law Enforcement Center, 1601 E. Main Street, Fredericksburg, TX 78624; 830-997-7585. Select option 3 for the Sheriff, then extension 2 for jail. The alternate communications line is 830-990-8793, with option 2 for jail and option 4 for warrant information. Fax: 830-997-9541. Published sheriff request-counter hours were not available, so call first.
  • Felony case files: Gillespie County District Clerk and 216th Judicial District Court, courthouse complex at 101 W. Main Street, Fredericksburg, TX 78624; 830-307-3772. Confirm the current room, hours, and copy fees before visiting.
  • County misdemeanor files: Gillespie County Clerk, 101 W. Main Street, Room 109, Mail Unit 13, Fredericksburg, TX 78624; 830-997-6515; Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Photo identification is required for transactions. Staff do not perform public criminal searches, so search first and request the identified case or instrument.
  • Fredericksburg Class C and ordinance cases: Fredericksburg Municipal Court, 103 Industrial Loop, Suite 1000, Fredericksburg, TX 78624; 830-997-9935; Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Friday, 8 to 11 a.m.
  • Fredericksburg Police reports and video: use the city's written JustFOIA process for Police Records and Videos. The Police Records Division is at 1601 E. Main Street and can be reached at 830-997-7585; its lobby hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Statewide criminal history and official checks: use the Texas Department of Public Safety Crime Records Division. A personal identity-verified Texas record review follows the DPS FAST and IdentoGO fingerprint process.

For a filed case, start with the Gillespie County criminal court case record route and match the offense level to the correct clerk. Sheriff and Fredericksburg Police operations share the Law Enforcement Center address and main number, but each remains a separate records custodian.