Texas · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Tarrant County, TX
Tarrant County (population 2,110,623) records real-property documents through the Tarrant County Clerk - Real Estate Records / Records Intake. 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.
Tarrant County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Tarrant County Clerk - Real Estate Records / Records Intake
- Recording fee
- $20.00 (standard document, first page) first / $4.00 per additional page add'l (+Special fees: State Lien $12, Federal Lien $25, Release of Federal Lien $25, Notice of Trustee Sale $10, Plats $65 (24x36) or $50 (18x24) plus $4/page, Real Estate UCC $30 (one debtor, no attachment)/$45 (with attachment), +$5 per additional debtor, +$4 per additional page)
- Mailing address
- 100 W. Weatherford Street, Room B20, Fort Worth, TX 76196
- Phone
- 817-884-1111
- Checks payable to
- Tarrant County Clerk
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm
Formatting note: unverified - not specified in FAQ page; document must be 'facially regular in form' and properly notarized
Can you e-record in Tarrant County?
Yes. Tarrant County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Tarrant County, Texas
- Prepare the document so it meets Tarrant 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 electronically through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm, or by mail to Tarrant County Clerk - Real Estate Records / Records Intake at 100 W. Weatherford Street, Room B20, Fort Worth, TX 76196.
- Pay the recording fee ($20.00 (standard document, first page) first / $4.00 per additional page add'l (+Special fees: State Lien $12, Federal Lien $25, Release of Federal Lien $25, Notice of Trustee Sale $10, Plats $65 (24x36) or $50 (18x24) plus $4/page, Real Estate UCC $30 (one debtor, no attachment)/$45 (with attachment), +$5 per additional debtor, +$4 per additional page)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Tarrant 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 Tarrant 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 — electronically through the county’s approved network — and return the recorded instrument. It’s a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Tarrant County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Tarrant County?
The Tarrant County Clerk - Real Estate Records / Records Intake charges $20.00 (standard document, first page) first / $4.00 per additional page add'l (+Special fees: State Lien $12, Federal Lien $25, Release of Federal Lien $25, Notice of Trustee Sale $10, Plats $65 (24x36) or $50 (18x24) plus $4/page, Real Estate UCC $30 (one debtor, no attachment)/$45 (with attachment), +$5 per additional debtor, +$4 per additional page), with checks payable to Tarrant County Clerk. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Tarrant County?
Yes. Tarrant County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
Where do I send documents for recording in Tarrant County?
Mail recordings to Tarrant County Clerk - Real Estate Records / Records Intake: 100 W. Weatherford Street, Room B20, Fort Worth, TX 76196 (817-884-1111).
How can Jurably help with recording in Tarrant County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Tarrant 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 Tarrant County recorder in person.
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