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 2, 2026.
New Braunfels, Texas, in Comal County, has about 116,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in New Braunfels 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.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in New Braunfels
Who owns a parcel in New Braunfels 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 comalcounty.gov/215/All-Clerk-Forms (page title: County Clerk Records Information | Comal County, TX), phone 830-221-1230, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 2, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in New Braunfels
What a parcel in New Braunfels 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.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Appraisal District's page at esearch.comalad.org (page title: Comal AD Property Search), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in New Braunfels
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For New Braunfels, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at newbraunfels.gov/2964/City-Hall (page title: City Hall | New Braunfels, TX), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in New Braunfels
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 Comal 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. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at comalcounty.gov/244/Request-Information (page title: Request Information | Comal County, TX).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Comal County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Comal County and Texas. These property pages from its Comal County listing were opened again on October 1, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Comal Appraisal District (comalad.org)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in New Braunfels?
The County Clerk, at comalcounty.gov/215/All-Clerk-Forms, phone 830-221-1230. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in New Braunfels are filed there, and the Appraisal District (esearch.comalad.org) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in New Braunfels?
The Appraisal District, whose page SearchSystems verified is at esearch.comalad.org.
Where are evictions from New Braunfels 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 New Braunfels 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.