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 between September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026.
Bonham, Texas, in Fannin County, has about 11,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Bonham is in the deed records of the County Clerk and its taxable value is set by the Appraisal District; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Bonham public records, Fannin County property records, Bonham arrest records, Bonham warrants, Bonham inmate search, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Bonham
Who owns a parcel in Bonham and what it sold for are in the deed records of the County Clerk, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Clerk's page at co.fannin.tx.us/page/fannin.district.clerk (page title: Fannin County, Texas), phone 903-583-7459, 2225 N Center St, Ste 100 Bonham, TX 75418, Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Bonham
What a parcel in Bonham is taxed on is the business of the Appraisal District, which also keeps the parcel maps. Texas property is appraised by a separate appraisal district, not a county assessor, and a homestead's appraised value for tax can rise no more than 10 percent a year.
Permits and City Records in Bonham
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Bonham, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at cityofbonham.org/374/Contact (page title: Contact | Bonham, TX), phone 903-583-7555, 514 Chestnut Street Bonham, TX 75418, Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Bonham
An eviction is a court case in the County Courts and Justice Courts, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Fannin County District Court; the court file is public unless sealed.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Texas Public Information Act a county office must answer a request within 10 business days, and it may charge the copy rates set by the Attorney General, plus labor for large requests.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Bonham?
The County Clerk, at co.fannin.tx.us/page/fannin.district.clerk, phone 903-583-7459. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Bonham are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Bonham?
The Appraisal District.
Where are evictions from Bonham filed?
In the County Courts and Justice Courts. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Texas?
Texas property is appraised by a separate appraisal district, not a county assessor, and a homestead's appraised value for tax can rise no more than 10 percent a year.
Is this the official Bonham website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.