Frio County - Texas data breach

Clerk's notes

Frio County, a governmental entity in Texas, officially reported a data security incident to the Indiana Attorney General on April 23, 2025. This filing concerns an event from August 6, 2024, where unauthorized parties reportedly accessed internal systems. The county has indicated that an investigation into the full scope of the breach is currently underway.

As a local government body, Frio County is responsible for managing public records, tax assessments, and judicial documentation, meaning it collects and maintains sensitive personal information for its residents and staff. If you received a formal data breach notification letter from Frio County, it confirms that your information was likely stored within the compromised environment.

While the specific categories of data involved in this incident have not been detailed in public filings, the notification you received indicates that your personal information was potentially exposed. It is crucial to act as though any data held by Frio County could be at risk if you were among those notified.

Should you have received a letter regarding the Frio County data incident, it is strongly advised to immediately review all your financial accounts and credit reports for any unusual or suspicious activity. Placing a fraud alert or credit freeze on your files can also help prevent unauthorized use of your identity and credit.

Understanding your rights and potential next steps after receiving a data breach notification can be complex. If you were among the individuals notified by Frio County about this incident, you may be eligible to request a free, no-obligation case review to discuss your particular situation and learn more about any potential legal avenues available to you.

If a notification letter about this breach reached you, see every Indiana data breach on file or browse all cases.