
Texas
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Texas Association of Licensed Investigators
Find a trusted Private Investigator in your area
County Websites
There are 254 Counties in Texas. The list of links to county websites can be found at Texas Association of Counties.
Private Detective License Information
In the state of Texas, you may apply if you:
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have three (3) consecutive years of experience as an investigator
(or)
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have a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice
(or)
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have a Bachelor's degree in other major with one (1) year of Investigation experience
Texas Research Resources

NOTE: Further details about criminal complaints can be found by visiting any County Criminal Division in person and accessing Promis/ Gavel through the county's intranet.
Criminal Search
- Locate a sex offender and where they reside.
- includes released, paroled and escaped persons.