Coryell County Clerk Office Closed for Christmas, Services Delayed
The Coryell County Clerk office was closed from December 24, 2025 to December 26, 2025 for the Christmas holiday, a temporary interruption that may have delayed filings and public record requests. Residents who needed marriage licenses, recorded deeds, or other clerk services during that period should contact the office to reschedule or confirm next steps.

The Coryell County Clerk office, led by County Clerk Jennifer Newton, was closed from December 24, 2025 to December 26, 2025 for the Christmas holiday. The closure affected routine services at the clerk facility located at 620 East Main Street, P.O. Box 237, Gatesville, Texas 76528. The office advised the public of the temporary pause on its website and provided contact details for follow up.
County Clerk functions include maintaining public records, processing filings, issuing marriage licenses, and handling other administrative duties that support property transactions and civic processes. Residents who planned to file documents or obtain certified copies during the holiday may have experienced delays. Those with time sensitive matters should expect to work with county staff once normal operations resume on the next scheduled business day.
For immediate questions or to arrange appointments, contact the County Clerk office at 254 865 5911 ext. 143. Regular office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Appointments are available by request from 4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The office closure did not change the published address or phone number, and residents are encouraged to use the listed contact information to verify filing requirements and to schedule visits.
Holiday closures for local government offices are a common practice that balances staff time with public service obligations. For Coryell County, the timing over Christmas may have been especially consequential for families with relatives abroad or military personnel coordinating documents during holiday travel. Delays in recordings and certifications can affect real estate closings, court filings, and other deadlines, so callers should be prepared to confirm any deadlines with the Clerk office.
County residents who missed the holiday window can call the office to reschedule, confirm whether documents can be submitted by mail, or ask about certified copies and recordings. Maintaining awareness of county office schedules helps minimize disruptions, and the Clerk office contact information remains 620 East Main Street, P.O. Box 237, Gatesville, Texas 76528 and phone 254 865 5911 ext. 143 for follow up.
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