All recordings must be sent to the Denton location. You must include the appropriate request/payment form if submitting your document or copy request via mail or fax.
Filings and Plats received for roundtrip processing will not be accepted after 4 pm Package may be left to be filed of record no later than the next business day.
Electronic Submission: Real Property documents for Recording
View contact information for the Denton County Clerk electronic recording partners. You must choose an electronic recording partner in order to submit a document for any electronic recordings. Partners will be able to provide additional details specific to their operation.
Real Property Recording Fee Schedule
Accepted forms of payment include:
Business check
Cash
Cashier check
Credit card
Money order
Personal check
General Recording Fees
Total Cost
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First page
$261,2,4
Texas Local Government Code (LGC) Section 118.011(a)
Plus recording information page (Required)
$4
Texas LGC Section 118.011(a)(2)
Plus each additional page (any print on the back is considered a page)
$4
Texas LGC Section 118.011(a)(2)
Blanket Assignment
Total Cost
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Plus each additional name, after the first five names
$0.25
Texas LGC Section 118.011(a)(2)
UCC Fees
Total Cost
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UCC filed in person/writing 1 to 2 pages
$401,2,4
Texas Business and Commercial Code Section 9.525(a)(1)
UCC filed in person/writing 3 pages or more
$551,2,4
Texas Business and Commercial Code Section 9.525(a)(2)
UCC filed by other authorized means; any number of pages
$301,2,4
Texas Business and Commercial Code Section 9.525(a)(3)
Plat Fees
Total Cost
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24 by 36 inches see requirements for filing plats
$50 per page
Texas LGC Section 118.011(c)
Each additional file-marked page
$0.25 each
Texas LGC Section 118.011(c)
Copy of plat on file (24 by 36 inches)
$5
Texas LGC Section 118.011(c)
Miscellaneous Fees
Total Cost
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DBA/Assumed Name Certificate (notarized)
$241,2,4
Texas Business and Commercial Code Section 71.155(a)
Plus for each additional name listed
$0.50
Texas Business and Commercial Section 71.155(a)
DBA/Assumed Name Certificate (clerk acknowledged)
$251,2,3,4
Texas Business and Commercial Code Section 71.155(a)
Plus for each additional name listed
$0.50
Texas Business and Commercial Code Section 71.155(a)
Abandonment of DBA/Assumed Name Certificate
See Assumed Name fees
Texas Business and Commercial Code Section 71.153(c)
Federal Tax Lien
$311,2,4
Texas Property Code Section 14.005
State Tax Lien
$161,2
Texas LGC Section 118.011(a)
Release of Federal Tax Lien
$311,2,4
Texas Property Code Section 14.005
Military Honorable Discharge/DD-214
No Charge $0
Texas Government Code Section 603.003; LGC Section 192.002