Texas · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Comal County, TX
Comal County (population 161,493) records real-property documents through the Comal County Clerk. 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.
Comal County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Comal County Clerk
- Mailing address
- 150 N. Seguin, Suite 101 (also cited as Suite 1037), New Braunfels, TX 78130
- Phone
- 830-221-1230
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Comal County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $26.00 first page
- Additional pages
- $4.00 per additional page
- Other fees
- $0.25 per additional indexed name over 5; $25.00 penalty for grantee mailing address omitted; $5.00 nonconforming-document penalty if no heading on top of first page
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Comal County Clerk before you mail a check.
What Comal County requires
- Hours & turnaround
- Public access hours M-F 8:00am-4:30pm, closed 12:00-1:00pm; satellite offices in Sattler and Bulverde
Can you e-record in Comal County?
Comal 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 Comal County, Texas
- Prepare the document so it meets Comal County's formatting rules (above): 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 Comal County Clerk.
- Pay the recording fee.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Comal 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 Comal 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 Comal County? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.