The Dallas County Records Building is closed Thursday, August 27th, due to a water main break.
Dallas County is under a Burn Ban starting July 27, 2026, in effect for 90 days.
DALLAS COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE.

THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 22.02 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $29.08.

Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences

    In Memoriam

    Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences Building - 2355 N. Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75207
    Telephone: (214) 920-5900


    Beth Frost, D.O.

    To honor Dr. Frost, donations made to the Forensic Pathology Advanced Training Grant are dedicated to her memory and a memorial bench has been placed inside the atrium area of the SWIFS building.

    Domestic violence can affect anyone, regardless of gender, race, sexuality, etc. If you or a loved one need help with domestic violence-related issues:

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    National Domestic Violence Hotline:
    Call (800) 799-7233
    Available 24/7, in multiple languages
    If calling is not an option:
    Text START to 88788
    www.thehotline.org

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    Genesis Shelter:

    Crisis Line:
    (214) 946-4357

    www.genesisshelter.org

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    The Family Place:

    Crisis Line:
    (214) 941-1991

    www.familyplace.org