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.
Sweetwater, Texas, in Nolan County, has about 10,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Sweetwater 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: Sweetwater public records, Nolan County property records, Sweetwater arrest records, Sweetwater warrants, Sweetwater inmate search, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Sweetwater
Who owns a parcel in Sweetwater 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.nolan.tx.us/page/nolan.County.Clerk (page title: Nolan County, Texas), phone (325) 235-2462, 100 East Third Street Suite 108 - Sweetwater, TX 79556, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Sweetwater
The Appraisal District sets the value each parcel in Sweetwater 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 co.nolan.tx.us/page/nolan.County.Assessor.Collector (page title: Nolan County, Texas), phone 325-235-3271, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Sweetwater
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Sweetwater, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at sweetwatertx.gov/163/Contact-Us (page title: Contact Us | Sweetwater, TX), phone 325-236-6686, Monday through Thursday, 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Sweetwater
Court cases about land from Sweetwater, evictions among them, are filed in the County Courts and Justice Courts or the Nolan 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Sweetwater?
The County Clerk, at co.nolan.tx.us/page/nolan.County.Clerk, phone (325) 235-2462. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Sweetwater are filed there, and the Appraisal District (co.nolan.tx.us) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Sweetwater?
The Appraisal District, whose page SearchSystems verified is at co.nolan.tx.us.
Where are evictions from Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater 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.