

(Communications Division records, including 9-1-1 call records)


Below are the most common records custodians on whom subpoenas duces tecum are served: Please direct your subpoena duces tecum to the custodian of records for the department or division that maintains the records you seek. Thus, an attorney who serves a subpoena duces tecum may be entitled to receive more information quicker than an attorney who submits a request for information under the Texas Public Information Act.Īdditionally, if you submit a request for information under the Texas Public Information Act instead of serving a subpoena duces tecum, you may incur costly labor fees associated with redacting information that you may otherwise be entitled to receive via a subpoena duces tecum. The Texas Public Information Act does not apply to a subpoena duces tecum. If you are an attorney or an agent or employee of an attorney who is seeking records that are relevant to pending civil litigation, the City recommends that you (or the attorney on whose behalf you are seeking the records if you are not an attorney) serve a subpoena duces tecum on the City’s custodian of the records you seek in accordance with the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure instead of submitting a request for information under the Texas Public Information Act. If you instead choose to submit your request by e-mail, you must submit your request to If you submit your request to any other e-mail address, your request may not be received by the officer for public information or the persons to whom the officer for public information’s authority has been delegated.įor birth, death, and marriage records please contact the Midland County Clerk.Īttorneys and Attorneys’ Agents and Employees The City recommends that you submit your request for public information via the Public Records Request Center. Upon creation of a request you will be assigned a tracking number and confirmation. To request records from the City of Midland please visit our Public Records Request Center.
