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Voter Registration
To be eligible to vote in a May election, you must have a current voter registration application on file at the Liberty County Courthouse no later than 30 days prior to Election Day. The Liberty County Courthouse is located at 1923 Sam Houston Avenue, Liberty, Texas 77575, 936-336-VOTE (8683). Hours: M-F 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Early Voting Information
Early Voting by Personal Appearance
If you are eligible to vote on Election Day, you are eligible to vote during the period for Early Voting by Personal Appearance. Early Voting is open to all registered voters. Normally, during this period the lines are shorter and this period also includes two twelve-hour days for early voting. These two days provide additional early morning and late evening opportunities for citizens to participate in the voting process.
The Early Voting polling place for City of Liberty elections is the City Hall Municipal Building, Council Chambers, located at 1829 Sam Houston Avenue, Liberty, Texas 77575.
Early Voting by Mail
All registered voters are eligible to request and receive a ballot by mail if any of the following conditions prevent them from voting during the period of Early Voting by Personal Appearance or on Election Day:
- Expected absence from the County during both the early voting period and on Election Day;
- Disability;
- 65 Years of age or older;
- Confinement in jail and not finally convicted of a felony.
The request must state the address at which you are registered to vote, the condition above that applies, the address to which you want the ballot mailed, and your signature. If the ballot is not to be mailed outside the County and not to the address at which you are registered, you must give an explanation as to the address submitted, such as a hospital, nursing home, etc.
Applications for ballot by mail may not be submitted more than 60 days before Election Day. Requests for a ballot by mail must be received BY MAIL after the beginning of the early voting period.
Click link below to download Application for Ballot by Mail (PDF file)
Or call the City Secretary at 936-336-3684 to request an application be mailed to you.
Election Day Voting
The polling place location for the City of Liberty General Election, which is held on the second Saturday of May, is the City Hall Municipal Building, Liberty Center, located at 1829 Sam Houston Avenue, Liberty, Texas 77575. Polls are open on Election Day from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
What You Need to Bring When Voting
Each voter is required to present some form of identification in order to vote. To provide fast and efficient service to the voter, please bring one of the following:
- Current voter registration certificate;
- Drivers license or personal ID card issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety;
- Photo ID that establishes a person's identity;
- Birth Certificate;
- U.S. citizenship papers;
- Official mail from a governmental agency addressed to the person by name;
- Copy of a current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or other government document that shows the name and address of voter.
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