SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site on September 24, 2026.

About this guide

Cleburne County, Alabama, has about 16,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Cleburne County is in the deed records of the Probate Office and its taxable value is set by the Tax Assessor or Revenue Commissioner; what is built on it is a matter for the city or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.

This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.

Related guides: Cleburne County public records, Cleburne County arrest records, Cleburne County warrants, Cleburne County inmate search, Cleburne County criminal records, Alabama arrest records and Alabama inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Cleburne County

Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Cleburne County are recorded by the Probate Office, which indexes them by name and sells copies.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Cleburne County

The Tax Assessor or Revenue Commissioner sets the value each parcel in Cleburne County is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps. Alabama taxes homes on 10 percent of their appraised value (Class III property), so the assessed value on a tax bill is a tenth of what the county says the home is worth.

SearchSystems opened and checked the Tax Assessor or Revenue Commissioner's page at cleburnecountyal.com/revenue-commission (page title: Revenue Commission | Cleburne County), phone 256-463-2873, 120 Vickery Street Room 102 Heflin, AL 36264, Monday-Friday - 8:00am-4:30pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Cleburne County

An eviction is a court case in the District Court, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Cleburne County Circuit Court; the court file is public unless sealed.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at cleburne.alacourt.gov, phone (256) 463-2651.

Asking a County Office for a Record

Under the Alabama Public Records Law a county office must answer a request within a reasonable time; the statute sets no fixed deadline, and it may charge a reasonable fee for copies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Cleburne County?

The Probate Office.

Who sets the assessed value of a property in Cleburne County?

The Tax Assessor or Revenue Commissioner, whose page SearchSystems verified is at cleburnecountyal.com/revenue-commission.

Where are evictions from Cleburne County filed?

In the District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.

How is property assessed in Alabama?

Alabama taxes homes on 10 percent of their appraised value (Class III property), so the assessed value on a tax bill is a tenth of what the county says the home is worth.

Is this the official Cleburne County website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.