Grayson County, TX · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Grayson County
Under contract on a Grayson County (pop. 135,543) property? Recording a memorandum of contract gives the public constructive notice of your equitable interest, so the seller can’t sell out from under you. You complete and sign it online; Jurably notarizes and records it.
How it works in Grayson County
Jurably files your memorandum with Grayson County and tracks it all the way to a recorded instrument; timing follows the county's own turnaround. It is lawful notice of a genuine, executed contract — not a lien and not a pressure tactic. When your deal closes or ends, Jurably records a prompt release to clear the record.
Need the recorder-office details, fees, and formatting for Grayson County? See the Grayson County recording reference.
Securing a contract in Grayson County — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Grayson County?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Grayson County real-property records. It puts the public on notice of your equitable interest so the seller can’t cleanly sell to someone else. Notarized online, recorded with the county, and returned to you.
Does Grayson County allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Jurably files your memorandum with Grayson County and tracks it all the way to a recorded instrument; timing follows the county's own turnaround.
What does it cost to record a memorandum in Grayson County?
One flat price that includes the county fee ($15.00 total (Recording Fee $5.00 (LGC 118.011(a)(1)(2)) + Records Management $10.00 (LGC 118.011(b)(2)); no separate Records Archive fee listed on official 2024 schedule) first / $4.00 per additional page (LGC 118.011(a)(1)) add'l (+$0.25 per name indexed in excess of 5 (LGC 118.011(a)(2)); Federal Tax Lien/Release total $20.00; State Tax Lien/Release total $15.00; Hospital Lien/Release total $15.00; Plats/Maps total $42.00 first page + $32.00/extra page)), your online notary session, and tracking to a recording number.