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Recording a Deed or Document in San Augustine County, TX
San Augustine County (population 7,919) records real-property documents through the San Augustine County Clerk (Real Property & Vital Records) - Margo Noble, 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.
San Augustine County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- San Augustine County Clerk (Real Property & Vital Records) - Margo Noble, County Clerk
- Mailing address
- San Augustine County Clerk, 106 S. Broadway, San Augustine, TX 75972
- Phone
- 936-275-2452
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
San Augustine County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $25.00, effective January 1, 2024, per official "Real Property & Vital Records Fee Schedule" PDF
- Additional pages
- Not separately itemized in the accessible text of this county's PDF)
- Other fees
- Deed with mailing address for each grantee omitted: penalty of greater of 2x statutory fee or $25.00, per Property Code 11.003 (stated on county fee schedule). Oversized/extra riders/attachments billed at 2x regular fee (LGC 191.007).
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the San Augustine County Clerk (Real Property & Vital Records) - Margo Noble, County Clerk before you mail a check.
What San Augustine County requires
- Page formatting
- Page defined as one side, max 8.5" x 14"; sufficient paper weight to prevent bleed-through; printing/typing/handwriting clearly legible, type not smaller than 8-point; names typed/printed under each signature; photocopies must be black print on white (positive prints); riders/attachments must not exceed page size, only one rider per page; documents failing these specs recorded at 2x fee.
Can you e-record in San Augustine County?
San Augustine 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 San Augustine County, Texas
- Prepare the document so it meets San Augustine 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 San Augustine County Clerk (Real Property & Vital Records) - Margo Noble, 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 San Augustine 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 San Augustine 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 San Augustine County? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.