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 October 1, 2026.
Horizon City, Texas, in El Paso County, has about 25,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Horizon City 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, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Horizon City public records, El Paso County property records, Horizon City arrest records, Horizon City warrants, Horizon City inmate search, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Horizon City
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Horizon City are recorded by the County Clerk, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Clerk's page at apps.epcountytx.gov/publicrecords (page title: County of El Paso Texas -), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Horizon City
The Appraisal District sets the value each parcel in Horizon City is taxed on and 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.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Appraisal District's page at epcad.org/Search (page title: El Paso Central Appraisal District), a site that blocks automated checks (HTTP 403), so open it in a browser.
Permits and City Records in Horizon City
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Horizon City, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at horizoncity.org/contact (page title: Contact Us | Town of Horizon City), phone (915)852-1046, 14999, Monday - Thursday, 7:00am to 6:00pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at horizoncity.org/city-clerk (page title: City Clerk | Town of Horizon City), phone (915) 852-1046, 14999, Monday through Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Horizon City
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 El Paso 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.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for El Paso County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for El Paso County and Texas. These property pages and recorded document pages from its El Paso County listing were opened again on October 1, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Selected Accounts For Payment (actweb.acttax.com)
- Assumed Business Names (apps.epcountytx.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Horizon City?
The County Clerk, at apps.epcountytx.gov/publicrecords. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Horizon City are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Horizon City?
The Appraisal District.
Where are evictions from Horizon City 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 Horizon City 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.