Texas · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Liberty County, TX
Liberty County (population 91,631) records real-property documents through the Liberty 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.
Liberty County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Liberty County Clerk
- Recording fee
- $25.00 (effective January 1, 2026 official fee schedule; Clerk Recording Fee $5 + Records Management Fee $10 + Co Clerk Archive Fee $10) first / $4.00 add'l (+Grantee address missing surcharge: $25 or 2x regular fee, whichever greater; Certified Mail service add current postage + $110 per LGC 118.063 (court-related, not typical deed recording))
- Mailing address
- 1923 Sam Houston, Room 209, Liberty, TX 77575 (P.O. Box 369, Liberty, TX 77575 also referenced)
- Phone
- 936-336-4670 (main); 281-593-8413 (Cleveland annex); Fax 936-334-3236 / 936-334-8174
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Can you e-record in Liberty County?
Liberty 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 Liberty County, Texas
- Prepare the document so it meets Liberty 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 Liberty County Clerk at 1923 Sam Houston, Room 209, Liberty, TX 77575 (P.O. Box 369, Liberty, TX 77575 also referenced).
- Pay the recording fee ($25.00 (effective January 1, 2026 official fee schedule; Clerk Recording Fee $5 + Records Management Fee $10 + Co Clerk Archive Fee $10) first / $4.00 add'l (+Grantee address missing surcharge: $25 or 2x regular fee, whichever greater; Certified Mail service add current postage + $110 per LGC 118.063 (court-related, not typical deed recording))).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Liberty 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 Liberty 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.
Liberty County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Liberty County?
The Liberty County Clerk charges $25.00 (effective January 1, 2026 official fee schedule; Clerk Recording Fee $5 + Records Management Fee $10 + Co Clerk Archive Fee $10) first / $4.00 add'l (+Grantee address missing surcharge: $25 or 2x regular fee, whichever greater; Certified Mail service add current postage + $110 per LGC 118.063 (court-related, not typical deed recording)). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Liberty County?
Liberty 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 Liberty County?
Mail recordings to Liberty County Clerk: 1923 Sam Houston, Room 209, Liberty, TX 77575 (P.O. Box 369, Liberty, TX 77575 also referenced) (936-336-4670 (main); 281-593-8413 (Cleveland annex); Fax 936-334-3236 / 936-334-8174).
How can Jurably help with recording in Liberty County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Liberty 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 Liberty County recorder in person.
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Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.