Tarrant County Death Records

To find Tarrant County death records, use the search tool shown down below. This tool helps you look up many kinds of death files fast. It’s easy to use and helps folks check lots of facts. You’ll see key details like when someone died and where it took place. You can also view the type of record linked to the case.

Search by name. Or use the date of death. You can even look by year. The tool is set up to let folks use what they know best. Some may start with a full name. Others might just have a time or place.

If you can’t get the death search tool to work, don’t worry. You can reach out to the main office that keeps these files. They’ll help with tips or walk you through what to do next.

Tarrant County Clerk’s Office
Address: 100 W. Weatherford Street, Fort Worth, TX 76196
Phone: (817) 884-1195

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Official Tarrant County Death Records Resources

Agency Info	Description
Tarrant County Clerk – Vital Records 100 W Weatherford St Suite 130 Fort Worth TX 76196 817 884 1550	This is the main place in Tarrant County to get birth and death files. Certified forms need ID and proof of link to the one who passed. Forms are kept closed for 25 years by law. The site shows how to ask by mail or in person for a fair fee. They serve all towns in the county.
Tarrant County Clerk – Sub Courthouse Branches Arlington Sub – 700 E Abram St Arlington TX 76010 Hurst – 645 Grapevine Hwy Suite 120 Hurst TX 76054 Mansfield – 1100 E Broad St Suite 102 Mansfield TX 76063 Southlake – 1400 Main St Southlake TX 76092 Lake Worth – 6551 Boat Club Rd Fort Worth TX 76179 817 884 1550	These are branch spots in key towns of Tarrant County. You can get death forms fast from these spots if you stay close. No need to go downtown. Forms need ID and a short wait. May also help with birth files and name checks.
Tarrant County Medical Examiner – Office of the Coroner 200 Feliks Gwozdz Pl Fort Worth TX 76104 817 920 5700 817 920 5713	This office checks why a person died and writes a full cause of death for each case. They work for all of Tarrant County. Reports may be key for claims or court use. You can check some info online if the case is from 2002 or newer. Ask if you can get a full file for your case.
Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Austin TX 888 963 7111	This is the state level place to get death files for all of Texas not just Tarrant County. You can get a copy online or by mail. Not as fast as local but it works for old or out of town deaths. They also list local sites that can help.
Texas gov Death Records Portal Online Only	A web page made by the state of Texas for fast and safe forms. Great if you live far or want to skip the trip. Helps with deaths from Tarrant County or the rest of Texas. Cost is fair and the steps are plain.
City of Arlington Vital Records Office 101 W Abram St 1st Floor Arlington TX 76010 817 459 6777	Helps with deaths that took place in the City of Arlington part of Tarrant County. They give full forms if you meet rules. You can ask in person by mail or online since 1971. All forms cost a set fee and take a short time to get.