Chamber Of Commerce
301 N Alamo St
Refugio, TX 78377-2501
361-526-2835

Please note that as of January 1, 2003, the Offices of the County and District Clerks will be combined, and the clerk will now be known as the County-District Clerk of Refugio County (Mrs. Ruby Garcia).  Addresses and telephone numbers for the respective offices should remain the same.  

County Clerk
808 Commerce
Post Office Box 704 
Refugio, Texas 78377 
361-526-2233 
[Hours:  8 - 12 and 1 - 4]
The County Clerk is located on the 1st floor of the Courthouse.   This office houses Deed Records, Probate Records, Brands, Commissioner Court Records, Births, Deaths, Marriages, County Court Records, Scholastic Census Records, etc.

District Clerk
808 Commerce
Post Office Box 726
Refugio, Texas 78377 
361-526-2721
The District Clerk is located on the 2nd floor of the Courthouse.  This office houses District Court records and included are lawsuits, adoptions, divorces, etc.

Index for County and District Clerk Addresses for every county in Texas

Judge, 24th Judicial District
Joseph P. ("Pat") Kelly

The 24th Judicial District serves Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Refugio and Victoria Counties. This election is held during the same year as the presidential election. The current term of office ends December 31, 2008.

Judge, 135th Judicial District
Kemper Stephen Williams

The 135th Judicial District serves Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Refugio and Victoria Counties. The election is held during the same year as the presidential election. The current term of office ends December 31, 2008.

Judge, 267th Judicial District
Juergen "Skipper" Koetter

The 267th Judicial District serves Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Refugio and Victoria Counties. The election is held every four years during the same year as the gubernatorial election. The current term of office ends December 31, 2006.

Moore Funeral Home
403 S. Alamo
Refugio, Texas 78377
361-526-4334

Refugio County Museum
102 W. West Street
Refugio, TX 78377
361-526-5555
Fax: 361-526-4943
The Museum opened June 30, 1983, operating under the charter of the Historical Society.
The person to contact at the museum is Mrs. Maxine Reilly. 
Sunday........... Closed
Monday...........Closed
Tuesday.......... 9 to 5
Wednesday......9 to 5
Thursday..........9 to 5
Friday...............9 to 5
Saturday..........1 to 5

Collections include historical documents, early artifacts (including the original bell from the Refugio Mission built in 1795) and numerous items of genealogical interest.  Available for sale are many books about Refugio and this area of Texas.  A reprint of Hobart Huson's 2 volume set on Refugio County is available for $125.00, plus tax and shipping.

The museum is wheel-chair accessible and other services for the disabled are available upon request.

Refugio County Press
412 N. Alamo
Refugio, Texas 78377
361-526-2397

Refugio County School Districts

Austwell-Tivoli ISD

Refugio ISD

Woodsboro ISD