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.
Silsbee, Texas, in Hardin County, has about 6,700 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Silsbee 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: Silsbee public records, Hardin County property records, Silsbee arrest records, Silsbee warrants, Silsbee inmate search, Silsbee criminal records, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Silsbee
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Silsbee are recorded by the County Clerk, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Clerk's page at hardincountytx.gov/page/County.Clerk (page title: County Clerk | Hardin County, Texas), phone (409) 246-5185, Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Silsbee
What a parcel in Silsbee 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 hardin-cad.org (page title: Hardin CAD), phone (409) 246-2507, 105 S. Pine St. Kountze, TX 77625-9998, Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:30pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Silsbee
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Silsbee, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at cityofsilsbee.com/city-employment (page title: City Employment | City of Silsbee Texas), phone (409) 385-2863, Monday - Friday 8:00 - 5:00 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Silsbee
Court cases about land from Silsbee, evictions among them, are filed in the County Courts and Justice Courts or the Hardin County District Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at courtrecord.net/hardin-county-tx-courts, phone 409-246-5120. That page belongs to a lower court, the County Courts and Justice Courts, not to the Hardin County District Court.
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 hcesd2.com/open-records-request (page title: Open Records Request | Hardin County ESD #2).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Hardin County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Hardin County and Texas. These recorded document pages from its Hardin County listing were opened again on October 1, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Open Records Policy (sos.state.tx.us)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Silsbee?
The County Clerk, at hardincountytx.gov/page/County.Clerk, phone (409) 246-5185. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Silsbee are filed there, and the Appraisal District (hardin-cad.org) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Silsbee?
The Appraisal District, whose page SearchSystems verified is at hardin-cad.org.
Where are evictions from Silsbee 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 Silsbee 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.