Caldwell County, Texas Property Records

Caldwell County, Texas, is composed of three cities: Lockhart, Luling, and Martindale. In Caldwell County, TX, property records list ownership, land boundaries, sale prices, taxes, and more for all private and public parcels. This list is vital for tracking land rights and other real estate transactions.

With a median household income of $58,627, Caldwell County property records depict a median home value of $160,485 and a median rent of $1,089. Regarding property taxation, the county reported a median property tax rate of 1.43%.

Property records in Caldwell County, TX, are maintained by the Caldwell County Clerk. It is the official record keeper of property instruments, including but not limited to deeds, plats, liens, mortgages, licenses, and brand registrations.

These records can be accessed primarily through County Government Records.com - Texas website. To use this system, interested individuals must first register. Once registered, it allows viewing and searching official records from 1990 onward. The documents in the platform are usually indexed by recording dates, names, and book/page numbers.

Although the registration is free, the office charges a fee for document images, which can be paid on a "document by document" basis or monthly subscription.

If the records are not online, visit the office at Caldwell County Justice Center, 1703 S. Colorado St., Box 1, Ste. 1200, Lockhart, TX 78644, to request copies.

In securing a copy of property records in Caldwell County, there is a $1 per page cost for most documents. Plus, there is an additional $5 fee for Clerk's certification. For possible additional charges or to get the updated and complete fee schedule, contact the County Clerk's office at 512-398-1804.

To verify zoning information in Caldwell County, consult the respective official planning and zoning department in the relevant city. Depending on the local city zoning requirement, some may involve applicable fees, submission of forms, or fulfilling other prerequisites as needed.