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Titus County Clerk & Recorder

Official government recording office for Titus County, Texas. Serving a population of 31.357 with jurisdiction over real estate deeds, marriage licenses, vital records, and fictitious business names.

County Seat: Mount Pleasant • Land Area: 406,302 sq mi • State: Texas (TX)
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Location & Operations

Courthouse Office Address & Contact

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Physical Courthouse Address

Titus County Courthouse / Recording Office, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455

Seat of government for Titus County in Mount Pleasant, TX.

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Courthouse / Directory Line

(512) 633-7719

Regular Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Closed on state and federal holidays.

FIPS ID: 48449 • Coordinates: 33.2146° N, -94.9668° W
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Filing Checklist

Before You Visit Titus County

  • ✓ Valid Government Photo ID (Driver's License or Passport)
  • ✓ Payment: Credit Card, Cashier's Check, or Exact Cash
  • ✓ Original signed documents with valid notary jurat/seal
  • ✓ Mandatory 3-inch top margin for county recorder barcode
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Land Records & Real Property

Titus County Deed Recording Fees & Requirements

Governed by Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 118.011
First Page Base Fee
$26.00
Includes statutory county automation index surcharge
Each Additional Page
$4.00
Per additional standard 8.5" x 11" page
Transfer Tax / Doc Stamps
None (Texas has NO state or local real estate transfer tax)
Calculated at recording based on purchase consideration

Statutory Recording Margin Standards in Texas:

Top Margin (Page 1): Must leave minimum 3 inches blank at top right for official recorder barcode and indexing stamp.
Other Margins: Minimum 1 inch on side, bottom, and subsequent pages to avoid non-conforming document penalties.
Grantee & Return Address: Must state grantee's legal address and a return mailing address clearly on the first page.
Legibility & Font: Black ink on white 8.5 x 11 paper; minimum 10-point font. Notary stamps must be crisp and dark.
Marriage Bureau

Marriage License in Titus County

License Fee $82.00 ($22.00 with 'Twogether in Texas' certificate)
Waiting Period 72 Hours
  • ✓ Validity Window: Must solemnize within 90 days of issuance.
  • ✓ Personal Appearance: Both applicants must appear together in person at the Titus County courthouse.
  • ✓ Identification: Valid state photo driver's license, passport, or military ID. No blood test required.
State Policy: Mandatory 72-hour waiting period; waived for active-duty military or Twogether in Texas graduates.
Vital Statistics

Certified Vital Records

Birth Cert $23.00
Death Cert $21.00
Marriage Cert $21.00
  • • Authorized Requestors: Direct family relation (registrant, child, parent, spouse) or legal guardian only.
  • • Filing Agency: Processed through Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) & County Clerk Vital Statistics and the local Titus County clerk counter.
Certified copies bear an official raised, embossed seal and are suitable for passports, probate, real estate, and legal identification.
Commercial & Business

DBA & Assumed Name Registration in Titus County

Filing Fee: $26.00
1. Filing Authority

In Titus County, sole proprietorships and general partnerships register assumed names through the County Clerk.

2. Statutory Requirement

Required prior to opening a commercial checking account, issuing invoices under a brand name, or executing contracts in Texas.

3. State Rules & Notice

Assumed Name Certificate (DBA) filed in the County Clerk's office for sole proprietorships and general partnerships. Valid 10 years.

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Ensure your property transfer is compliant with Texas county recording statutes. Get attorney-drafted Quitclaim Deeds, Special Warranty Deeds, Powers of Attorney, and Promissory Notes formatted with correct margins and statutory acknowledgments.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Titus County Clerk & Recorder

Where is the Titus County Clerk & Recorder office located?
The official Titus County office is located at Titus County Courthouse / Recording Office, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455. Operating hours are typically Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. You can reach the office staff by telephone at (512) 633-7719.
How much does it cost to record a deed in Titus County?
Under Texas statute (Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 118.011), recording a real property deed or mortgage in Titus County costs $26.00 for the first page, plus $4.00 for each additional page. Transfer tax details: None (Texas has NO state or local real estate transfer tax).
How do I obtain a marriage license in Titus County, TX?
Both applicants must appear in person before the Titus County Clerk with government-issued photo identification (such as a valid driver's license, passport, or state ID). The fee is approximately $82.00 ($22.00 with 'Twogether in Texas' certificate). Texas requires a waiting period of 72 hours, and the license is valid for 90 days from the date of issuance.
How do I file a DBA (Doing Business As) or Assumed Name in Titus County?
In Titus County, registering a DBA or Assumed Business Name is handled through the County Clerk with a standard statutory filing fee of $26.00. Assumed Name Certificate (DBA) filed in the County Clerk's office for sole proprietorships and general partnerships. Valid 10 years.
How can I request a certified copy of a birth or death certificate in Titus County?
Certified vital records (birth certificates starting at $23.00 and death certificates starting at $21.00) can be requested through the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) & County Clerk Vital Statistics or directly at the Titus County courthouse vital statistics counter by qualified immediate family members.