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 on September 23, 2026.
Bexar County, Texas, has about 2.1 million residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Bexar County 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 or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, directory links, city permits, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Bexar County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Bexar County are recorded by the County Clerk, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Clerk's page at bexar.org/2950/Real-PropertyLand-Records (page title: Real Property/Land Records | Bexar County, TX), phone 210-335-2581, 3505 Pleasanton Rd. San Antonio, TX 78221, Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Bexar County
What a parcel in Bexar County 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 appraisaldistrict.org/bexar-county-appraisal-district (page title: Bexar County Appraisal District Bexar CAD & Tax 2026), phone 210-242-2432, 411 N. Frio Street San Antonio, Texas 78207-4416, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Bexar County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Bexar County and Texas. These property pages from its Bexar County listing were opened again on October 1, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector, Albert Uresti (bexar.acttax.com)
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Bexar County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Bexar County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- San Antonio: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at sa.gov/Directory/Departments/Mayor-Council/Mayor/Contact, phone 210-207-5866 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Converse: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at conversetx.gov (verified September 25, 2026).
- Universal City: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at universalcitytexas.gov/m/faq?cat=29#question-129 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Live Oak: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at liveoaktx.net/government/mayor-and-city-council (verified September 25, 2026).
- Fair Oaks Ranch: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at fairoaksranchtx.org/m/directory, phone (210) 698-0900 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Leon Valley: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at leonvalleytexas.gov/contact, phone (210) 684-1391 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Helotes: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at helotes-tx.gov/venue/helotes-city-hall (verified September 25, 2026).
- Alamo Heights: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at alamoheightstx.gov/about/contact-information, phone (210) 822-3331 (verified September 26, 2026).
- Windcrest: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at windcrest-tx.gov/395/Hours-of-Operation (verified September 26, 2026).
- Terrell Hills: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at terrell-hills.com/contact-us, phone (210) 824-7401 (verified September 26, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Bexar County
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 Bexar County District Court; the court file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at bexar.org/3021/Searches-Records, phone 210-335-2011.
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 bexar.org/3500/Public-Records-Requests (page title: Public Records Requests | Bexar County, TX).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Bexar County?
The County Clerk, at bexar.org/2950/Real-PropertyLand-Records, phone 210-335-2581. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Bexar County are filed there, and the Appraisal District (appraisaldistrict.org) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Bexar County?
The Appraisal District, whose page SearchSystems verified is at appraisaldistrict.org.
Where are evictions from Bexar County 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 Bexar County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.