Deaf Smith Property Records

Deaf Smith County, Texas, encompasses the Hereford City. In Deaf Smith County, TX, property records document ownership details and valuations. They monitor assets and track the growth of properties in the county.

When evaluating the Deaf Smith County property records, one can uncover a median home value of $103,600 and a median rent of $844. With a median household income of $52,124, the county collects 1.47% median property taxes based on assessed property valuations.

The supervision of property records in Deaf Smith County, TX, is under the purview of the County Clerk, who maintains documents such as leases, deeds, plats, releases, liens, easements, and mortgages. The general public can inspect and retrieve these documents by visiting the office at 235 East 3rd Street, Room 203, Hereford, TX 79045. Alternatively, individuals can access them through four online platforms.

In Deaf Smith County, the primary search system for property records is iDocket, containing documents dating from 1981. The second option is CountyRecords, which grants access to recorded documents from April 9, 1996. Additionally, TexasFile offers documents dating from 1997, and individuals can also utilize CourthouseDirect for more comprehensive property record searches.

To utilize these online systems, individuals must register an account to access digitized records. These platforms enable users to search for documents based on grantor/grantee name, instrument number, filing date, instrument type, volume/book details, legal description, and reference number.

In obtaining property records, the County Clerk charges $1 per page for plain copies, an additional $5 per document for certified copies, and $10 each for authenticated copies. Meanwhile, certified plat copies are charged at $10, with an additional $2 fee for each extra page.

To verify zoning details in Deaf Smith County, consult the relevant local offices in the jurisdiction where the property is located. For example, if the parcel is in Hereford City, contact its Building and Zoning Department at 806-363-7100. This department oversees zoning code enforcement, plan reviews, permitting, and inspections on properties within city limits.