Texas · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in McMullen County, TX
McMullen County (population 599) records real-property documents through the McMullen 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.
McMullen County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- McMullen County Clerk
- Recording fee
- $20.00 (per official county 'Notice of Recording Fee Increase' effective Feb 1, 2014 - most recent official fee document found; third-party aggregator sites claim $25 but this is unconfirmed on an official county source) first / $4.00 add'l
- Mailing address
- P.O. Box 235, Tilden, TX 78072 (physical: 501 River Street, Tilden, TX 78072)
- Phone
- 361-274-3215
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Can you e-record in McMullen County?
McMullen 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 McMullen County, Texas
- Prepare the document so it meets McMullen 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 McMullen County Clerk at P.O. Box 235, Tilden, TX 78072 (physical: 501 River Street, Tilden, TX 78072).
- Pay the recording fee ($20.00 (per official county 'Notice of Recording Fee Increase' effective Feb 1, 2014 - most recent official fee document found; third-party aggregator sites claim $25 but this is unconfirmed on an official county source) first / $4.00 add'l).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in McMullen 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 McMullen 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.
McMullen County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in McMullen County?
The McMullen County Clerk charges $20.00 (per official county 'Notice of Recording Fee Increase' effective Feb 1, 2014 - most recent official fee document found; third-party aggregator sites claim $25 but this is unconfirmed on an official county source) first / $4.00 add'l. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in McMullen County?
McMullen 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 McMullen County?
Mail recordings to McMullen County Clerk: P.O. Box 235, Tilden, TX 78072 (physical: 501 River Street, Tilden, TX 78072) (361-274-3215).
How can Jurably help with recording in McMullen County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in McMullen 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 McMullen 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.