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1. Where do I get my COVID-19 vaccine?

Your local pharmacist or physician can provide you with a COVID-19 vaccine.

2. I lost my copy of my vaccination card. Where can I get another one?

You can get a duplicate card by contacting your physician. If you received your vaccination at the Erath County Vaccination Center, you can contact Cary Jackson at emsdirector@co.erath.tx.us

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1. Where Do I Go for Drivers License Services in Erath County?

All drivers license issues are handled at the Texas Department of Public Safety office located at 850 East Road, Stephenville, TX 76401 and the phone number is 254-965-7894. Their website is https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/driver-license. 

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1. Where can I get information about current job openings with Erath County?

You may view job announcements at the following locations:

On the Erath County Website you will click the Employment button.

In person:

Erath County Human Resources

100 W Washington Street

Stephenville, TX 76401

Phone: (254) 459-5053

Erath County announces new job openings as they become vacant.

2. May I personally contact the individual in the hiring department who will conduct the interviews?

We discourage applicants from contacting the hiring department until they have been selected for an interview. The Human Resource Department forwards the applications to the proper department. After reviewing, the department decides, which applicants to interview. Not all applicants will be interviewed.

3. May I apply online?

Not at this time. You will need to download and print the applications and Personal History Statements and then fill them out. You may bring the completed forms to the Erath County H.R. Office located at 100 W Washington Street, Stephenville, Texas; fax them; scan and email or mail them. Applications may be emailed to Human Resources.

4. May I bring my application directly to the office of the department I'm applying to?

No. All applications must be submitted to the Erath County Human Resource Office located at 100 W Washington Street, Stephenville, Texas.

5. May I submit a resume?

We do not accept resumes in lieu of a completed application. However, you may attach a resume or other required documents to your application. Resumes may be submitted as a supplement to the online application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of applications and/or the Work History section.

6. May I submit an application even if there isn't a current opening?

No. Erath County Personnel accepts applications only for currently open positions. All applications are kept on file for 2 years after submission.

7. Is there a limit on the number of jobs that I can apply for?

There is no limit to the number of positions you may apply for. 

8. Can you check on the status of my application?

Human Resources can tell you if we have received your application and if it has been sent to the proper department. Each department handles their own interview process and will contact you if they would like to set up an interview.

9. When do I need to fill out a Personal History Statement?

You will need a completed Personal History Statement for all Sheriff Office/Law Enforcement/Fire Marshal positions.

10. Can you check on the status of my application?

Human Resources can tell you if we have received your application and if it has been sent to the proper department. Each department handles their own interview process and will contact you if they would like to set up an interview.

11. How do I apply for a position?

You may apply for a position using the following methods:

Emailing the Human Resources Office

Fax: (254) 965-1447

In person or by mail:

Erath County Human Resources

100 W. Washington St.

Stephenville, TX 76401

12. What benefits are offered to employees?

• Health and dental insurance for the employee after a 90 day waiting period.

• Erath County and employees contribute to the Texas County & District Retirement System. The County also contributes to TCDRS for a supplemental death benefit for the employee. 

• The County also pays for CareFlite insurance for the employee and household family members. 

• Vacation, sick and holiday hours are accrued each pay period.

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1. Where do I go to Find Information about Septic Systems?

Start by visiting Texas Commission on Environmental Quality website and review the following links:

On-Site Sewage Facilities (Septic Systems)

On-Site Sewage Facilities (Septic Systems): Information for Homeowners

2. Where do I go to get a Permit for a Septic System?

Erath County Environmental Department, located on the first floor of the Erath County Courthouse, processes and records permits and maintenance records. Their webpage is https://co.erath.tx.us/199/Environmental-Health.

3. What does Erath County Environmental Health Department Do?

On-site sewage facilities (OSSF) are commonly known as septic systems. This office provides information, education, permitting and inspection for new and existing septic systems. We also investigate complaints related to failing or improperly maintained septic systems.

4. Does the Erath County Environmental Health Department deal with Health Inspections or Complaints regarding Food Services?

No, Erath County Environmental Health Department does not deal with food service.

5. Where do I go to get a 911 address for property?

To have a new address created for property or changed, you will need to visit the Erath County Appraisal District's office. 

Their website is https://erath-cad.com/. 

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1. Where can I find a Driving Safety Course?

You can do an internet search for any "Six hour State Approved Courses in Texas".

2. Can the Justice of the Peace Offer Legal Advice?

ANY and ALL legal questions are encouraged to be discussed with an attorney. We do have self help packets on our webpages.

3. Where are the Offices Located?

Depending on where you were when the citation was issued, you will pay your ticket at either
Justice of the Peace Pct. 1,3,4 office or Justice of the Peace Pct. 2 office.
Their contact information is listed below.

Justice of the Peace Pct. 1,3,4	Justice of the Peace Pct. 2
Erath County Donald R. Jones, Room 100	Erath County Dublin Annex
298 South Graham Avenue	219 South Grafton Street
Stephenville, Texas 76401	Dublin, Texas 76446
Phone: 254-965-1489	Phone: 254-445-2766
Fax: 254-965-1400	Fax: 254-445-4155

4. Can I Pay over the Phone?

Yes, depending on where you were when the citation was issued, you will pay your ticket at either
Justice of the Peace Pct. 1,3,4 office or Justice of the Peace Pct. 2 office.
Their contact information is listed below.

Justice of the Peace Pct. 1,3,4	Justice of the Peace Pct. 2
Erath County Donald R. Jones, Room 100	Erath County Dublin Annex
298 South Graham Avenue	219 South Grafton Street
Stephenville, Texas 76401	Dublin, Texas 76446
Phone: 254-965-1489	Phone: 254-445-2766
Fax: 254-965-1400	Fax: 254-445-4155
Monday - Friday  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Monday - Friday  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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1. Where do I go to get a 911 address for property?

To have a new address created for property or changed, you will need to visit the Erath County Appraisal District's office. 

Their website is https://erath-cad.com/.

2. Where do I go to have On-Site Sewage installed on my property?

You will need to visit with Erath County's Environmental Department.

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1. Where do I pay my ticket that Stephenville City Police wrote me?

You will need to contact the Municipal Court at Stephenville City Hall:
298 W Washington St
Stephenville, TX 76401
254-918-1220
http://www.stephenvilletx.gov/

2. Where do I pay my ticket that a Dublin Police Officer wrote me?

Tickets issued by the City of Dublin Police Department are paid at:
Dublin City Hall
213 E Blackjack St
Dublin, TX  76446
Phone: (254) 445-3331
Fax: (254) 445-3727
M-F, 8a-5p
https://www.ci.dublin.tx.us/

3. Where do I pay my ticket that a Texas DPS Trooper wrote me?

Depending on where you were when the citation was issued, you will pay your ticket at either
Justice of the Peace Pct. 1,3,4 office or Justice of the Peace Pct. 2 office.
Their contact information is listed below.

Justice of the Peace Pct. 1,3,4	Justice of the Peace Pct. 2
Erath County Donald R. Jones, Room 100	Erath County Dublin Annex
298 South Graham Avenue	219 South Grafton Street
Stephenville, Texas 76401	Dublin, Texas 76446
Phone: 254-965-1489	Phone: 254-445-2766
Fax: 254-965-1400	Fax: 254-445-4155
Monday - Friday  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Monday - Friday  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

4. Where do I pay my ticket that a Game Warden wrote me?

Depending on where you were when the citation was issued, you will pay your ticket at either
Justice of the Peace Pct. 1,3,4 office or Justice of the Peace Pct. 2 office.
Their contact information is listed below.

Justice of the Peace Pct. 1,3,4	Justice of the Peace Pct. 2
Erath County Donald R. Jones, Room 100	Erath County Dublin Annex
298 South Graham Avenue	219 South Grafton Street
Stephenville, Texas 76401	Dublin, Texas 76446
Phone: 254-965-1489	Phone: 254-445-2766
Fax: 254-965-1400	Fax: 254-445-4155
Monday - Friday  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Monday - Friday  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

5. Where do I pay my ticket that a Sheriff Deputy wrote me?

Depending on where you were when the citation was issued, you will pay your ticket at either
Justice of the Peace Pct. 1,3,4 office or Justice of the Peace Pct. 2 office.
Their contact information is listed below.

Justice of the Peace Pct. 1,3,4	Justice of the Peace Pct. 2
Erath County Donald R. Jones, Room 100	Erath County Dublin Annex
298 South Graham Avenue	219 South Grafton Street
Stephenville, Texas 76401	Dublin, Texas 76446
Phone: 254-965-1489	Phone: 254-445-2766
Fax: 254-965-1400	Fax: 254-445-4155
Monday - Friday  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Monday - Friday  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

6. Where can I find a Driving Safety Course?

You can do an internet search for any "Six hour State Approved Courses in Texas".

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1. Do I Need an Appointment to visit the Veteran Services Office?

No, you do not need to schedule an appointment to visit the Veteran Services office, but we do recommend to call before you visit to assure someone is in the office.  Contact information and office hours are located on the Veteran Services page.

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1. What activities does the Erath County Tax office perform?

• Collects Property Tax.

• Processes Motor Vehicle Transfers and issues Motor Vehicle Registration and Licenses.

• Voter Registration/Creates list of eligible voters for each Election.

• Collects the county portion of Beer/Wine Licensing.

2. What activities does the County Appraisal District perform?

**THE ERATH COUNTY CENTRAL APPRAISAL DISTRICT IS A TOTALLY SEPARATE OFFICE/ENTITY FROM ERATH COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR'S OFFICE.**

The Erath County Central Appraisal District performs the following activities:

• Identifies taxable property and maintains current records reflecting its ownership.

• Determines the property’s market value as of January 1 of the tax year.

• Decides whether any exemptions apply to the property.