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Recording a Deed or Document in Brewster County, TX
Brewster County (population 9,545) records real-property documents through the Brewster County Clerk (Sarah Lujan). Below is what it costs and how to submit. Filing a memorandum of contract? We record it with the county for $199, notary included — no trip to the courthouse.
Brewster County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Brewster County Clerk (Sarah Lujan)
- Mailing address
- P.O. Drawer 119, Alpine, TX 79831 (physical office: 201 W Ave E, Alpine, TX 79830)
- Phone
- 432-837-6200 ext. 202 (also reported as 432-837-3366, fax 432-837-6217)
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Brewster County recording fees
Ask the Brewster County Clerk (Sarah Lujan) (432-837-6200 ext. 202 (also reported as 432-837-3366, fax 432-837-6217)) for the current fee before you mail a check.
Can you e-record in Brewster County?
Brewster County records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably notarizes your document, mails it by certified mail, and tracks it to a recorded instrument number.
How to record a document in Brewster County, Texas
- Prepare the document so it meets Brewster County's formatting rules: legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank space the recorder reserves for its stamp.
- Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment. Most deeds and affidavits do.
- Submit by mail to Brewster County Clerk (Sarah Lujan).
- Pay the recording fee.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Brewster County
Jurably isn’t a deed-filing desk. It’s how real-estate investors get the important paperwork done. If you’re under contract on a Brewster County property, we file a memorandum of contract to put your equitable interest on the public record, where every title search will find it. The online notary session is included: you sign it alone, and the seller is notified by certified mail. Then we record it (by certified mail) and return the recorded instrument. It’s a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
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Under contract in Brewster County? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.