La Salle County, Texas Property Records

La Salle County, Texas, has two cities: Cotulla and Encinal. In La Salle County, TX, property records are a ledger of real estate transactions and ownership. These documents are pivotal in policy formulation, equitable taxation, and facilitating property sales and transfers.

Recent La Salle County property records reveal a dynamic local housing market. The records indicate a median home value of $90,666, a median rent of $879, and a median household income of $54,055. Additionally, property owners contribute to the county's coffers through a property tax levied at 0.86%.

Property records in La Salle County, TX, are maintained by the  County Clerk. The office is responsible for preserving and recording all real estate transactions within the county, including mortgages, deeds, plats, liens, leases, and other miscellaneous filings.

As the designated county custodian, the Clerk's office administers a meticulous indexing process to the recorded public real estate instruments. The process typically focuses on physically and electronically sorting each document by grantor/grantee names, property types, document dates, and other legal considerations.

This procedure facilitates efficient access to instruments housed within the County Clerk's office at 101 Courthouse Square # 107, Cotulla, TX 78014, where interested parties can visit to inspect and obtain copies of records during regular office hours.

For those unable to drop by on-site, the Clerk advertises Kofile Technologies'  La Salle County Quicklink website. This platform provides 24-hour internet-based browsing to document index books from 1880 onwards. 

While viewing property records is free, obtaining copies does incur fees. However, the office did not disclose the rates publicly. For the comprehensive fee structure and accepted payment methods, call the La Salle County Clerk at (830) 483-5120.

In La Salle County, zoning verification does not fall under a centralized office. Instead, individuals should contact the local office overseeing the property. Local offices maintain and manage all zoning-related references for the parcels under their jurisdiction, making them the county's most reliable source for obtaining verified and updated zoning records.