The Dallas County Records Building is closed Friday, August 28th, due to a water main break. We encourage you to visit our website for the latest information and Monday’s operations.
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.

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Records Building - 500 Elm Street, Suite 7000, Dallas, TX 75202
Phone: (214) 653-7949 • Fax: (214) 653-6586
E-mail: dcjudge@dallascounty.org

Important Notice: SNAP Benefit Update

With the federal government shutdown resolved, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is issuing SNAP benefits.

If the federal government shutdown impacted you, local food pantries and other resources are available to assist. Learn more.

Other Resources

  • Dallas County – Food Pantry Location Map: Click a point on the map to learn more about that individual Food Pantry location, services, hours, and more.
  • Through a partnership with Dallas College and North Texas Food Bank, community members can access free food on campus during “Drive-Thru Pantry” and “Community Pantry” days. Learn more.
  • Dallas County Health and Human Services compiled a federal employee shutdown resource list for those affected by the government shutdown.

Stay informed on the latest SNAP benefit updates by visiting the Texas Health and Human Services website.