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Recording a Deed or Document in Austin County, TX
Austin County (population 30,165) records real-property documents through the Austin County Clerk. Below is what it costs, how to submit, and how Jurably can prepare, notarize, and record your document for you — without a trip to the courthouse.
Austin County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Austin County Clerk
- Recording fee
- $25.00 (includes all surcharges per LGC 118.011) first / $4.00 per additional page add'l (+$0.25 per additional name indexed in excess of 5; Federal Tax Lien/Release total $30.00 ($10 Property Code 14.005 + $10 Records Mgmt LGC + $10 Records Archive LGC))
- Mailing address
- 265 N. Chesley St., Suite #7, Bellville, TX 77418
- Phone
- 979-227-3144
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Can you e-record in Austin County?
Austin County records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably handles this on the paper rail — we prepare, notarize, mail, and track your document to a recorded instrument number.
How to record a document in Austin County, Texas
- Prepare the document so it meets Austin County formatting rules (legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank margin the recorder reserves for its stamp).
- Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment — most deeds and affidavits do.
- Submit by mail to Austin County Clerk at 265 N. Chesley St., Suite #7, Bellville, TX 77418.
- Pay the recording fee ($25.00 (includes all surcharges per LGC 118.011) first / $4.00 per additional page add'l (+$0.25 per additional name indexed in excess of 5; Federal Tax Lien/Release total $30.00 ($10 Property Code 14.005 + $10 Records Mgmt LGC + $10 Records Archive LGC))).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Let Jurably record it for you
Skip the courthouse. Upload your signed document to Jurably and we prepare it to Austin County standards, arrange remote online notarization if it is needed, record it by certified mail, and return the recorded instrument — usually within a couple of business days. It is a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Austin County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Austin County?
The Austin County Clerk charges $25.00 (includes all surcharges per LGC 118.011) first / $4.00 per additional page add'l (+$0.25 per additional name indexed in excess of 5; Federal Tax Lien/Release total $30.00 ($10 Property Code 14.005 + $10 Records Mgmt LGC + $10 Records Archive LGC)). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Austin County?
Austin County records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably handles this on the paper rail — we prepare, notarize, mail, and track your document to a recorded instrument number.
Where do I send documents for recording in Austin County?
Mail recordings to Austin County Clerk: 265 N. Chesley St., Suite #7, Bellville, TX 77418 (979-227-3144).
Can Jurably record my document in Austin County for me?
Yes. Upload your signed document, and Jurably prepares it, arranges notarization if it is required, records it by mail, and returns the recorded instrument to you — so you never have to visit the Austin County recorder in person.
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Record in Austin County without the courthouse trip.
Upload your document — Jurably prepares, notarizes, and records it, then sends back the recorded instrument.