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Recording a Deed or Document in Calhoun County, TX
Calhoun County (population 20,105) records real-property documents through the Calhoun 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.
Calhoun County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Calhoun County Clerk
- Recording fee
- $25.00 (incl. all surcharges) first / $4.00 per additional page add'l (+Record Management fee (LGC 118.011(b)(2)) $10.00; Record Archive fee (LGC 118.011(f)(1)) $10.00; $0.25 per name indexed beyond 5 names)
- Mailing address
- 211 South Ann Street, Suite 102, Port Lavaca, TX 77979
- Phone
- (361) 553-4411
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Can you e-record in Calhoun County?
Calhoun 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 Calhoun County, Texas
- Prepare the document so it meets Calhoun 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 Calhoun County Clerk at 211 South Ann Street, Suite 102, Port Lavaca, TX 77979.
- Pay the recording fee ($25.00 (incl. all surcharges) first / $4.00 per additional page add'l (+Record Management fee (LGC 118.011(b)(2)) $10.00; Record Archive fee (LGC 118.011(f)(1)) $10.00; $0.25 per name indexed beyond 5 names)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Calhoun County
Jurably isn’t a deed-filing desk — it’s how real-estate investors get the important paperwork done. If you’re under contract on a Calhoun County property, we file a memorandum of contract to secure your equitable interest so the seller can’t sell out from under you. Need it notarized first? We handle online notarization or send a mobile notary to your signer. Then we record it — by certified mail on the paper rail — and return the recorded instrument. It’s a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Calhoun County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Calhoun County?
The Calhoun County Clerk charges $25.00 (incl. all surcharges) first / $4.00 per additional page add'l (+Record Management fee (LGC 118.011(b)(2)) $10.00; Record Archive fee (LGC 118.011(f)(1)) $10.00; $0.25 per name indexed beyond 5 names). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Calhoun County?
Calhoun 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 Calhoun County?
Mail recordings to Calhoun County Clerk: 211 South Ann Street, Suite 102, Port Lavaca, TX 77979 ((361) 553-4411).
How can Jurably help with recording in Calhoun County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Calhoun County to protect your equitable interest; we also notarize documents online or in person and record them for you. Upload your document and we prepare, notarize, and file it — so you never have to visit the Calhoun County recorder in person.
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