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Recording a Deed or Document in Kaufman County, TX
Kaufman County (population 145,307) records real-property documents through the Kaufman 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.
Kaufman County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Kaufman County Clerk
- Recording fee
- $25.00 first / $4.00 per additional/partial page or rider add'l (+$4.00 per rider/attachment page; $0.25 per name indexed in excess of 5; no separate records-management/archive rider beyond LGC 118.011 statutory floor confirmed in schedule)
- Mailing address
- 1902 E. US Highway 175, Kaufman, TX 75142 (PO Box 729, Kaufman, TX 75142)
- Phone
- 469-376-4100 (main); 469-376-4730 (Real Property/Vital Statistics)
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: unverified (no cover sheet requirement found on official pages)
Can you e-record in Kaufman County?
Kaufman 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 Kaufman County, Texas
- Prepare the document so it meets Kaufman 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 Kaufman County Clerk at 1902 E. US Highway 175, Kaufman, TX 75142 (PO Box 729, Kaufman, TX 75142).
- Pay the recording fee ($25.00 first / $4.00 per additional/partial page or rider add'l (+$4.00 per rider/attachment page; $0.25 per name indexed in excess of 5; no separate records-management/archive rider beyond LGC 118.011 statutory floor confirmed in schedule)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Kaufman 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 Kaufman 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.
Kaufman County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Kaufman County?
The Kaufman County Clerk charges $25.00 first / $4.00 per additional/partial page or rider add'l (+$4.00 per rider/attachment page; $0.25 per name indexed in excess of 5; no separate records-management/archive rider beyond LGC 118.011 statutory floor confirmed in schedule). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Kaufman County?
Kaufman 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 Kaufman County?
Mail recordings to Kaufman County Clerk: 1902 E. US Highway 175, Kaufman, TX 75142 (PO Box 729, Kaufman, TX 75142) (469-376-4100 (main); 469-376-4730 (Real Property/Vital Statistics)).
How can Jurably help with recording in Kaufman County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Kaufman 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 Kaufman County recorder in person.
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