The records to which access is not otherwise restricted by law or by court order are made available through our Public Records Search. Please read below for information on how to record Records, Deeds, Liens, and Foreclosures.
Texas Open Data Portal You can view data online, search for specific subsets of records and download files at the Open Data Portal.
Including Deeds mortgages leans and other related documents to locate property records you can visitMoreIncluding Deeds mortgages leans and other related documents to locate property records you can visit the county clerk's office in person submit a request online through the County's official.
(b) An instrument conveying real property may not be recorded unless it is signed and acknowledged or sworn to by the grantor in the presence of two or more credible subscribing witnesses or acknowledged or sworn to before and certified by an officer authorized to take acknowledgements or oaths, as applicable.
The Travis County Clerk's office has a wide range of responsibilities including the conduct of elections; the filing and preservation of real property records; and the management of civil, probate, and misdemeanor court documents.
Once a deed has been recorded by the County Clerk's Office, copies of the deed may be requested if the original deed has been misplaced. Plain copies can be found by using the Official Public Records Search and selecting "Land Records".
Austin Standard: Generally, sheds need to be at least 5 feet away from property lines and 10 feet from your main residence.
Setback Requirements A “setback” refers to the minimum distance required between your shed and property lines, fences, or other structures. Austin Standard: Generally, sheds need to be at least 5 feet away from property lines and 10 feet from your main residence.
The minimum front yard setback is 15 feet. The minimum street side yard setback is 10 feet. the combined width of the interior side yards of a lot may not be less than seven feet.
Sheds and accessory buildings with a permanent foundation (i.e. concrete pad) require a permit. Sheds must be a minimum of five feet (5') from the common property line when located on the side of the home or in the side yard.