Balch Springs Phone Directory
Balch Springs is a city in Dallas County on the southeast side of Dallas. This phone directory page helps you find phone numbers and contact details for Balch Springs residents using Dallas County records and state tools. The city has about 26,000 people. Dallas County maintains one of the largest public records systems in Texas, covering property deeds, court cases, voter rolls, and more. Many records are searchable online. This guide covers how to use these systems for a Balch Springs phone directory lookup.
Balch Springs Overview
Dallas County Phone Directory Records
The Balch Springs Open Records system is managed by the City Secretary, who serves as the official keeper of public records. Under the Texas Public Information Act, citizens can request documents from the city. Written requests must be submitted by mail, fax, email, or in person.
The Dallas County Clerk Official Records Search is the primary online tool for Balch Springs phone directory lookups. It covers deeds, mortgages, liens, judgments, and UCC filings from 1846 to present. The TexasFile Dallas County portal offers another way to search property records.
How to Find People in Balch Springs
The Dallas County Courts system maintains over 50,000 criminal and 30,000 civil cases each year. Online case search is available through the Dallas County Courts Portal with party name lookup.
The Texas Secretary of State maintains voter registration and business entity records for the entire state. The business entity search covers all Texas corporations, LLCs, and partnerships. You can search by entity name, file number, or registered agent name to find officers, addresses, and filing history for businesses in Balch Springs.
Professional license searches through the TDLR cover over 40 license types. Doctors can be found through the Texas Medical Board and lawyers through the Texas Bar directory. These tools show names and practice addresses for licensed professionals in the Balch Springs area.
Balch Springs Property and Tax Records
Property records are one of the most reliable sources for phone directory data in Balch Springs. When someone buys a home, the deed gets filed with the Dallas County Clerk. That filing shows the buyer's name and mailing address. Tax records from the county also contain current owner info since property owners must keep their mailing address updated for tax billing.
The Dallas County Appraisal District handles property valuations and maintains ownership data. You can search by owner name or property address to find who owns a specific property. The Texas Comptroller Property Tax Division links to all 254 county appraisal districts if you need to search outside Dallas County.
Note: Property records show ownership data and mailing addresses, which can differ from the physical location of the property.
State Phone Directory Search Tools
Several Texas state databases support Balch Springs phone directory lookups. The Texas DPS Crime Records Service maintains criminal history records. Name-based searches are available for a fee and show convictions from the Computerized Criminal History database.
The ClaimItTexas.gov unclaimed property database holds over $6 billion in unclaimed assets. Search by name to find if anyone in Balch Springs has unclaimed funds. Results list names and last known addresses. The Texas State Library and Archives Commission has genealogy records including census data and military records that show historical contact details.
- Texas Secretary of State for business and voter records
- Dallas County Clerk for property and vital records
- Texas DPS for criminal history name searches
- Texas Comptroller for unclaimed property lookups
- TDLR for professional license verification
Under the Texas Public Information Act, Government Code Chapter 552, most government records are available to anyone. You do not need to give a reason for your request. Agencies must respond within 10 business days. If charges exceed $40, a cost estimate must be provided first. The Act applies to all state and local agencies including the City of Balch Springs.
Dallas County Records Search
Below is a view of the records system that supports Balch Springs phone directory searches.
This portal helps you find names and addresses for Balch Springs residents. Search by name and review results for contact data tied to Dallas County records.
Tips for Balch Springs Phone Directory Research
Balch Springs is surrounded by Dallas, Mesquite, and other Dallas County cities. The Dallas County public records system is one of the largest in Texas with records dating from 1846 to the present. Document types include deeds, mortgages, liens, judgments, and UCC filings.
The Dallas Central Appraisal District maintains records for over 800,000 real property accounts. Customer service is available at 214-631-0910. Homestead exemption applications can be filed year-round. The Dallas County Sheriff operates a jail with custody of over 5,000 inmates and provides online inmate lookup for name searches.
Tips for Balch Springs Phone Directory Research
Balch Springs is surrounded by Dallas, Mesquite, and other Dallas County cities. The Dallas County public records system is one of the largest in Texas with records dating from 1846 to the present. Document types include deeds, mortgages, liens, judgments, and UCC filings available through the online search portal.
The Dallas Central Appraisal District maintains records for over 800,000 real property accounts. Customer service is at 214-631-0910 and the office is open Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Dallas County Sheriff operates a jail with over 5,000 inmates and provides online inmate lookup by name.
Dallas County Phone Directory
Balch Springs is in Dallas County. All property filings, court records, and vital records go through the county system. For a wider search across the full county, visit the county page.
Nearby cities with phone directory pages: Dallas, Mesquite, Garland, Grand Prairie.