Texas · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Delta County, TX
Delta County (population 5,231) records real-property documents through the Delta 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.
Delta County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Delta County Clerk
- Mailing address
- P.O. Box 47, Cooper, TX 75432-0047 (physical: 200 West Dallas Avenue, Cooper, TX 75432)
- Phone
- 903-395-4400
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Delta County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $25.00 (includes all surcharges) per statutory recording fee for a Real Property Record — as stated by county; not independently verified against a PDF fee schedule
- Additional pages
- $4.00 per additional page
- Other fees
- $0.25 per additional name indexed in excess of 5
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Delta County Clerk before you mail a check.
What Delta County requires
- Cover sheet
- General recording format requirement noted in search results: 1.5" top margin on first page, 3" blank space at bottom of last page for file stamp, paper size 8.5x11 to 8.5x14, minimum 8-pt font, black ink on white paper, only one rider/attachment per page; attribution to Delta County specifically not independently confirmed via direct site fetch (site blocked WebFetch with 403)
Can you e-record in Delta County?
Delta 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 Delta County, Texas
- Prepare the document so it meets Delta 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 Delta 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 Delta 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 Delta 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 Delta County? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.