Texas · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Leon County, TX
Leon County (population 15,717) records real-property documents through the Leon County Clerk (Amy Kaiser). 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.
Leon County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Leon County Clerk (Amy Kaiser)
- Recording fee
- $15.00 (Recording Fee $5 + Records Management & Preservation Fee $10, per official 2024 fee schedule) first / $4.00 add'l (+$0.25 per name indexed over 5 names; Return Check Charge $30.00 (LGC 118.011(B)(1)))
- Mailing address
- 155 N. Cass Street, First Floor / P.O. Box 98, Centerville, TX 75833
- Phone
- 903-536-2331 / 903-536-2352
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: unverified (not stated on official pages reviewed)
Can you e-record in Leon County?
Leon 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 Leon County, Texas
- Prepare the document so it meets Leon 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 Leon County Clerk (Amy Kaiser) at 155 N. Cass Street, First Floor / P.O. Box 98, Centerville, TX 75833.
- Pay the recording fee ($15.00 (Recording Fee $5 + Records Management & Preservation Fee $10, per official 2024 fee schedule) first / $4.00 add'l (+$0.25 per name indexed over 5 names; Return Check Charge $30.00 (LGC 118.011(B)(1)))).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Leon 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 Leon 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.
Leon County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Leon County?
The Leon County Clerk (Amy Kaiser) charges $15.00 (Recording Fee $5 + Records Management & Preservation Fee $10, per official 2024 fee schedule) first / $4.00 add'l (+$0.25 per name indexed over 5 names; Return Check Charge $30.00 (LGC 118.011(B)(1))). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Leon County?
Leon 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 Leon County?
Mail recordings to Leon County Clerk (Amy Kaiser): 155 N. Cass Street, First Floor / P.O. Box 98, Centerville, TX 75833 (903-536-2331 / 903-536-2352).
How can Jurably help with recording in Leon County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Leon 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 Leon County recorder in person.
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