Before You Record a Document Checklist

Must be Original Document OR a Certified Copy
Must have 1 inch margin or more at top for recording purposes
Signatures must be notarized
No wider than 8 1/2 inches
No longer than 14 inches
Type no smaller than 11-point type, prefer larger
Names legibly typed or printed under each signature
Has a heading (Document Type)
Black typing on a white background
If a deed, Grantees address MUST be noted on deed
Each name to be indexed in excess of 5 names: .25¢
$26.00 for first page AND $4.00 for each additional page

Now Accepting Online E-Recording

What is e-recording? E-recording is the process of submitting documents for recording online and having them reviewed, recorded, and returned back to the submitter electronically. To find our if you may be authorized to file electronically please contact one of our partners below.

GOVERNMENT CODE SUBCHAPTER J. SEC. 51.904, 51.901 (a)

WARNING

IT IS A CRIME TO INTENTIONALLY OR KNOWINGLY FILE A FRAUDULENT COURT RECORD OR INSTRUMENT WITH THE CLERK.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 189, Sec. 14, eff. May 21, 1997.